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Mornin’ Politocadoes! Just a quick wrap-up of a couple things happening for today. Representative Marjorie Taylor-Green (Q-GA) has agreed to a debate on Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ Green New Deal…just as soon as she finishes reading “all 14 pages” of a … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Reads All 14 Pages
A new federal budget was tabled in Parliament yesterday. CBC has the details. Politics-adjacent threads: Lindsay Ellis’s recent video and the associated controversy Derek Chauvin trial and verdict discussion European Super League discussion COVID vaccine appointments Reminder: Making threats or … Continue reading Tuesday Politics Thread (April 19th, 2021)
It’s been one week in April. Thursday, a gunman opened fire in an Indianapolis FedEx, killing nine, including himself. Saturday, a teenager shot two, and killed one, at a mall in Omaha Also on Saturday, a 12 year old’s birthday … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Can’t Keep Track Anymore
Thursday evening, a gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, killing eight people and wounding more before ultimately killing himself. The man has been identified by authorities as Brandon Hole, a nineteen year old former employee. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/indianapolis-shooter-was-former-fedex-employee-had-had-gun-seized-by-police-authorities-say/2021/04/16/5b9b6038-9ef3-11eb-8a83-3bc1fa69c2e8_story.html The … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread Has Been Here Before
So it’s been apparent that the other politics threads have quite informative subject matter in their headers, whereas Friday’s is kinda pointless and brief. So I have 2 questions: Does anyone really care that I just whip these up with … Continue reading The Friday Politics thread poses a question
Mornin’ Politocadoes! President Joe Biden announced Wednesday his intention to withdraw all remaining US troops in Afghanistan by September 11, 2021. The decision is being cast not as a victory or a defeat, merely that the US forces have met … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Withdraws
If there is one space that we have become dependent upon to get our news as well as interpretations of it, it’s social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. These platforms have made it possible for anyone with internet … Continue reading The Reflection Of Your Inner Beliefs – Wednesday Politics Thread
Dammit, that’s twice in a row now. Sorry folks. Continue reading Politics thread is here
As vaccinations keep rising, so do Covid-19 hospitalizations among those who aren’t vaccinated First, the good news: The United States reported a record-high 4.6 million doses of vaccines administered in one day, according to data published Saturday by the Centers … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Desires Chocolate
As many of you are no doubt aware, yesterday Britain’s Prince Philip passed away at the age of 99. This is likely a story of great interest to many people in the world, but if I’m being totally honest, I’m … Continue reading The Weekend Politics Thread is Experiencing Weekend Politics Writer’s Block
The mods stand astride the hulking refuse of hundreds of broken spambots. The Politics Thread is safe but…for how long? Enjoy your Friday. Be good! No Ben Garrison! Continue reading This Friday Politics Machine Kills Bots
Morning Politocadoes! Following the January 6th attack on the Capitol, numerous arrests were made on the rioters. While many were your average, run-of-the-mill Q Shamans and Red Pilled MAGA heads, some had far grander designs. A witness reportedly speaking to … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Be Not Proud
Today happens to be the 7th day of April and Joe Biden has been sworn into office 77 days ago. Let us then speak of success, good luck, and heading in the right direction. Despite all past pessimism, the Biden-Harris … Continue reading When Leadership Looks Like America – Wednesday Politics Thread
Things might get weird. Or not, we’ll see. It’s 4:15 AM right now, and for reasons unknown, I can’t sleep. And I forgot to do this, so maybe I’ll sleep after I finish this. First up, I posted this last … Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread has insomnia
Let’s get this one out of the way first…. ‘Antithetical to the gospel’: Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s tweet slammed as racist in MLB backlash Former Arkansas governor and Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee came under criticism Saturday for a … Continue reading The Monday Politics Thread Is Reborn…For Lower Prices!
On Wednesday, President Biden unveiled a $2 trillion dollar infrastructure proposal. After years of rumors, Infrastructure Week may finally be here! But $2 trillion kind of sounds like a hefty price tag. Are our roads really that bad? According to … Continue reading The Infrastructure Weekend Politics Thread is Building Up to Something
Oh wait…. Yeah, It’s Friday. I got nothing. Hopefully you’re not all too tired of RoRo. Behave. Begone Ben Garrison. Continue reading The Thursday April 1st Politics Thread
Morning Politocadoes! Let’s take a little dive into the incredibly strange world of one Congressman Matt Gaetz. The son of former Florida State Senator, Don Gaetz, and grandson of a former mayor, Jerry Gaetz, grew up in Seaside, Florida in … Continue reading The Thursday Politics Thread Blackmails A Congressman
On March 26, 2021, a gaggle of white supremacists gathered under the portrait of Callaway Plantation, a once slave plantation in Wilkes County, GA, to sign the new voter suppression bill, SB202, specifically targeting Georgia’s Black, Indigenous, and People of … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Refuses To Be Suppressed
So do your thing, fill the space, be kind, no McSqirrels. Continue reading Tuesday’s Politics thread forgot
‘Look at my family. Use my story’: Rep.-elect Julia Letlow urges Republicans to get Covid vaccine after husband’s death Louisiana Rep.-elect Julia Letlow on Sunday urged Republicans to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, citing her own tragic experience losing her … Continue reading The Monday Polotixs Thread
