{"id":55301,"date":"2024-10-09T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=55301"},"modified":"2024-10-08T18:43:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T01:43:01","slug":"open-thread-october-9-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2024\/10\/09\/open-thread-october-9-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread October 9 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday, I posted an article about rhe DHS Inspector General and what a (insert epothet of choice) he is, and mentioned I didn’t know the procedure for firing him. Apparently POGO does, because after the OT posted, I received from them a petition to sign. Here’s the link<\/a>. Then, last week, Whitney Houston’s mother, Cissy Houston, died at the age of 90. Unless you are a huge fan of gospel music, you likely don’t know that Cissy Houston was a great singer in her own right as well as a major inspiration to her daughter. Here’s her story.<\/a><\/p>\n

I can be blunt when I need to, but I don’t like to need to (even though I personally prefer to hear my news blunt.) I don’t like needing to know about Donald Trump**, but we do. I don’t like what his niece Mary<\/a> has to say about Trump** and revenge, but we need to know it – we especially, because we on the right side of the divide are all his targets. Steve Schmidt has also written on this topic, and I plan to share his work tomorrow.<\/p>\n

This from the Atlanta Black<\/a> Star – I don’t know whether to be glad that am innocent man won one in Alabama, or outraged at the assault on he rights which had to go to an appellate court at all. I gues I don’t need to decide – no matter how I look at it, it’s both at once.<\/p>\n