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Morning Politocadoes, The invasion continues with ceasefires being broken repeatedly, reports of up to 7,000 Russian and Belarusian troops killed in action, and the repeated targeting of civilian locations by invading forces. Hopes remain high for possible talks between Ukraine … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Sanctions The Oligarchs
Halfway through the week already, your Wednesday politics thread comes to you from the road. Fortunately not stranded for lack of gas money, I can spare the energy to compile a few links into a serviceable thread header! Ukraine’s bid … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Recruits the World
I’m going to try for good news links only today in the header. There’s plenty of hard news out there, and dark news, and sad news, and disturbing news, and it’s all important and it’ll be shared down below. I’ll … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread looks for good news.
Not my usual thread, I know, but I’m pretty busy all weekend, so this is what I’ve got. How You Can Help the People of Ukraine We reached out to our leaders network to identify the organizations listed below that … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread is Swamped
♩ And people will greet with a smile and nod, to anyone close to closerBut its guns are ready to stun and blaze at anyone north of the border ♩— Conspiracy theories about people from other cultures abound everywhere.[footnote]The album … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Sees a Lot of Karen and too Little Karam
Happy Friday Y’all! I know the world out there is stressful and tiring right now so I want this week’s header to be nice and pleasant for us all. Let the cute little cat Pete make you happy if you … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread
Morning Politocadoes, It has been a week since Russia began its formal invasion of Ukraine. It’s initial assault has been marred by supply line issues, poor tactics, bad optics, and the stiff resistance of the people of Ukraine. In fact, … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread: Where We Stand
Focus has certainly zoomed out as the news digests worldwide reactions to a global crisis brought on by one man. Nascent stateside truck convoys are showing little signs of life as attention (and funding) has been kept on Russia. That … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread in a World
So this I’m just going to round up some stuff from yesterday, stuff is moving at a pretty rapid pace so even if I wrote this at 10:30 tonight it would be dated by the morning. First, I found this … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is writing early.
This Is How People Around The World Are Helping Ukrainians As Their Country Is Being Attacked By Russia Since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine days ago, more than 150,000 Ukrainian civilians have fled to neighboring countries. The declining … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Supports Ukraine
♬ … deluged by stickers and billboardsThe conversation turns to warNever thought it would come down to this it seems every person for themselves ♬— When you hear a cry from the battlefront, weapons of love will not suffice. Say … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Indulges Catholic Tastes
Welcome to your Politics Thread for this Friday. If you’re looking for ways that you can assist Ukrainians who are suffering due to the Russian invasion of their country, Pearl Sheltie has created a helpful thread for donation resources. Please … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread (February 25th, 2022)
Morning Politocadoes, What we have been expecting seems to have come to fruition. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation within Ukraine. Ukraine has since cut off all diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law; requesting citizens … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Stands With Ukraine
US told to return stolen Roman sculpture in Minneapolis Institute of Art A perfectly poised Roman statue of a male nude on display in a Minneapolis museum must be returned to Italy, from where it was stolen by tomb raiders, … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Belongs in a Museum … Not!
I don’t wanna. Just nope. I’m a nope on a rope. A rope of knotted up nopes. A soapy, knotted, rope of nopes. I don’t wanna have a war in Ukraine. I don’t want it for the people of Ukraine, … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is a big ball of NO.
US lifts ban on Mexican avocados The United States is resuming its avocado inspection program in Mexico’s Michoacán state a week after imposing a temporary ban in response to a US inspector receiving a death threat. CNN Democrats Call On … Continue reading The President’s Day Sales Have Marked the Monday Politics Thread Half Off
♪ God made man in harmonyMan against man in World War IIIWe’re fighting in EastThey’re killing in the WestEverybody wants to be the best ♪— As countries rush for weapons, cold war kids have never lost that easy.[footnote]One-third CanCon, per … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Plays the Hits That Are on Your Lips
Happy Friday everyone! I’ve been busy all week and forgot to make a header so now it’s 3 in the am and I’m making you this header. Please accept my apologies. Also please follow the rules, don’t Hog on Pog … Continue reading The Friday Politics Thread
Mornin’ Politocadoes! Russia recently claimed that it was leaving the border with Ukraine. With only Russian video to back up the claim, the US and NATO allies were understandably skeptical. The brief glimmer of hope for those observing it from … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Leaves Ukraine?
Today finds us celebrating Elizabeth Peratrovich Day! Honored on the day that Alaska’s Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945 was adopted (the first of its kind in the US), her advocacy work on behalf of Alaska Natives was integral to its passage. … Continue reading The Worldwide Wednesday Politics Thread in Africa via Alaska
And in what business am I, you ask? Posting three tweets, asking you all to be kind, working hard to make sure my sentences don’t end in prepositions, and getting on with my actual business. You know, the job kind. … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread is back in business!
