Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustGarth Marenghi's Catbus @catbus.phd · 7hremember the Catbus axiom: when you're miserable and sad get stuck in the kitchen- you may not feel any better but you'll have good food 3874
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Great profile here by Zachary Groz of Hallie Shoffner, a farmer populist scaring the crap out of Tom Cotton in Arkansas. Cotton has spent $10 million already! Shoffner understands the problem with agricultural markets. prospect.org/2026/10/08/prairie-populist-crimson-red-arkansas-hallie-shoffner/prospect.orgA Prairie Populist in Crimson-Red Arkansas - The American ProspectFarmer and Democrat Hallie Shoffner is taking on Big Ag in a long-shot Senate race against Republican Tom Cotton. 26824
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 10hI can’t help but notice that ICE keeps claiming that people it shoots were trying to ram the agents with a car, and then video keeps proving that’s a lie. 201742411
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 7hya i mean i do genuinely think that one of hegseth's goals is to drive people appalled by barbarity out of the military, because the long term plan is to make the military shoot at us, and the same guys who object to this won't do that either. 331552384
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustRuha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social · 7hI’m in DC scheduled to give this talk today. But the organizers flagged slides in my deck that mention racism, structural gaslighting, New Jim Code and other themes that are off limits in the Land of the Free. 51649725
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 10hevery senate democrat voted to confirm marco rubio. 341311335
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov · 14hSometimes people will run a generator in their garage with the big door open. One portable generator can produce as much carbon monoxide as hundreds of cars. Even with a large door open, there is not enough ventilation to be safe. 015942
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 13hThis ICE agent’s entire Instagram feed, “shooter.914,” is guns, watches, energy drinks, and alcohol. 6361202430
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustAli Winston @awinston.bsky.social · 20hThe ICE agent seen brandishing an AR-15 at the scene of yesterday’s shooting in NYC’s Marble Hill has a record of lying, excessive force & getting caught by judges. He also goes by “Shooter Cuni” on social media, & posts the same gun he had on him today W/@dmehro.bsky.social @regret.bsky.social 22944413
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustRyan Estrada @ryanestrada.com · 17hWhy does Korea have a holiday for the alphabet? Because unlike other writing systems that evolved over centuries, Hangul was the work of one dude who solved mass illiteracy by sitting down and creating a brand new fully-formed system from scratch that anyone can learn almost instantly. 11965406
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Ossoff: "Tonight, a united Georgia will hear the trial the Mike Collins. Mike Collins has brought dishonor to our state through his personal bigotry and his widely documented ties to white nationalists. And he's sold out Georgia in his pathetic child-like devotion to Donald Trump." 22175211830
18 USC § 241 or bust @1ijk.bsky.social · 19hThe success criterion for this election is not "Democrats win", it's "the next Speaker is someone who said "'fuck these Nazi fucks, they're going to die in prison" on camera in October 1247
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 21hI am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 10744821612655
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 09/10/2026“A member of Congress at the scene confirmed to The Intercept that there was a child in the victim’s car when ICE agents shot at it.” theintercept.com/2026/10/08/i...theintercept.comICE Agent on Scene of NYC Shooting Was Posing as Construction Worker, Eyewitness SaysA member of Congress at the scene confirmed to The Intercept that there was a child in the victim’s car when ICE agents shot at it. 19921441
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 08/10/2026California Democrats have been exposed as actively pushing for the Paramount-Warner Bros merger. With the new company giving David Ellison a $150 million bonus while firing Warner Bros' hitmakers, those Dems must own whatever happens next, writes Harold Meyerson. prospect.org/2026/10/08/d...prospect.orgThe Democrats Who Let Trump’s Oligarchs Buy Hollywood - The American ProspectThe Ellisons enlisted a host of Democratic notables to undercut the proposed merger’s opponents. 1117677
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 07/10/2026For my ENG speaking followers Unprecedented High School blockades began in the outskirts of Paris in Créteil on the 21st of Sept. National mobilisations followed on the 29th of September, the 1st and the 6th of October. The movement is ongoing and has spread both in scope and scale. #tippingpoint 15655311
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Well this is new! And very worrying. #Freespeech Police are checking the slogans on protest signs and confiscating those they deem unacceptable. When asked what criteria they use to censor them, the officer in charge refuses to answer. bsky.app/profile/ds03... 112254
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"Hey GUYS GUYS GUYS, WE'VE TAKEN THE BASTILLE" Followed by the roar of the crowd. (can't tell you how moving this is) via @LucAuffret 2534161
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It's not only Paris... Marseille youth in the streets, too. "Siamo tutti antifascisti" via @Lambdactu 3320103
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Source. Kneed in the face by a robocop. TW violence 715667
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is horrifying Tuskegee-level shit. 291452470
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustOwl's Eyes Ty @jtsdmpk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This piece has been stuck in my brain for a while, and this guy is one more point in favor of the central thesis.theguardian.comWhy we should bulldoze the business schoolThe long read: There are 13,000 business schools on Earth. That’s 13,000 too many. And I should know – I’ve taught in them for 20 years 082
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 08/10/2026if Trump posts a trans slur on Truth Social which is aimed at you, and you say anything other than "can you guys fucking believe the President of the United States is out here posting trans slurs on Truth Social, fuck him into the sun for all eternity," you have failed the most basic of all tests 0783143
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 08/10/2026this is so bleak, actually imagine being called a slur for a group you don't even belong to and instead of going "wow holy shit, no one should have to put up with that, we need to hold people to account," you go "no guys it's okay I hate them too!!!" and just hand the bully your lunch money 12601670
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMaybe It Will Happen Today @today-maybe.bsky.social · 28/04/2025 61060192
18 USC § 241 or bust @1ijk.bsky.social · 08/10/2026On the one hand, it's always been embarrassing that the main Red Sox cheer is "Yankees suck". On the other hand, 082
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustColin @colin-fraser.net · 08/10/2026Our only chance of going back to normal is to trick Sam Altman into wishing to become a large language model 3364
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMike Masnick @masnick.com · 08/10/2026I'm sure the NY Times tomorrow will have another story about Hasan Piker, and not a mention of the VP's "intellectual guru" saying this... 141211255
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustcara giaimo @cjgiaimo.bsky.social · 08/10/2026i was fortunate enough to profile Margaret Hamilton in 2019. A really kind and curious person. This was my favorite story she told me: 141852536
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustJoshua Failé @joshuafaile.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The President of the United States, in front of a crowd of his supporters, during a televised rally, admits to a Quid Pro Quo pardon, which is a felony and impeachable offence. And absolutely nothing will happen, because his party, which controls congress, are fascist collaborators and sycophants. 482316647
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustbryan newbold @bnewbold.net · 07/10/2026ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare... 102142764696
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustren faire @lathrys.at · 07/10/2026final theories of everything being so absolutely disgusting aesthetically that they would never have been found but for AIs with no taste would be such a vibe 419629
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Trump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decadesms.nowTrump administration refuses international election monitors for first time in over 2 decadesThe decision not to invite observers from the OSCE puts the U.S. alongside Russia and Belarus, while the Justice Department prepares to deploy its own poll monitors. 13190108
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMaybe It Will Happen Today @today-maybe.bsky.social · 29/04/2025 1862190
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustWhitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 06/10/202645 asylum seekers imprisoned in Georgia's Folkston ICE detention center went on hunger strike today. Some have been in this concentration camp for three years. They demand immediate release into the US, protection from re-detention and deportation, and reunification with loved ones. 1259142
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMatt Negrin still host of Hardball on MSNBC @mattnegrin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026When Trump posted a video of the Obamas as apes the NYT claimed "it was unclear if Mr. Trump was aware" that he posted it 491869394
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustBookshop.org @bookshop.org · 06/10/2026Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores. 2854453350
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026me irl 319156
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustCharles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The federal government is lying to you. And we have the receipts. projects.propublica.org/american-cit... 8562228
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustcrunchy @crunchypeanut.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Kant had an ethical theory about animals where he thought it was an impermissible category mistake to treat them as ends in themselves as if they were persons, but every "disrespectful" treatment of animals is impermissible anyway because we're obliged to not habituate ourselves for disrespect 110713
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The obvous conclusion from that New York Times story about Karoline Leavitt is that the Times doesn't mind being lied to by taxpayer-funded "public servants." The Times doesn't even think it's newsworthy that the public is being lied to. 733768
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The NY Times uses words like “fierce,” “steely,” “nimble” and “homegrown star of the Trump White House” to describe Karoline Leavitt, who just got a Fox News gig. Not a single mention of her relentless lying to the American public. Reporter Michael M. Grynbaum and his editors suck.nytimes.comKaroline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘Machine Gun,’ Has a New Gig at Fox News (Gift Article)A fierce and nimble speaker, Ms. Leavitt is the second of Mr. Trump’s former press secretaries to join the cable news network. 1591964512
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustSable, Sapphic Wet Nightmare 🏳️⚧️ @ghostlysable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026they hated her because she told the truth 17658133
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustMiles Grant @milesgrant.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The NY Times framing every fascist as tough strong & brilliant, and not a dumb racist liar, is one of many ways the NY Times tells Democrats that they are Not On Our Side, and Dems mostly choose not to listennytimes.comKaroline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘Machine Gun,’ Has a New Gig at Fox NewsA fierce and nimble speaker, Ms. Leavitt is the second of Mr. Trump’s former press secretaries to join the cable news network. 17968194
Reposted by 18 USC § 241 or bustSurprised Eel Historian, PhD @greenleejw.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Let's talk eels & colonization! In the early 17th C. London was growing fast and needed more eels.The surrounding countryside couldn't provide enough. The Dutch importers could...but the English were nervous of the strong Dutch monopoly. So where did they look? Ireland. 1/5 🗃️🧪 616141
18 USC § 241 or bust @1ijk.bsky.social · 04/10/202690 years later, Oswald Mosley's grandson's privatized surveillance firm is in charge of everyone's personal data. 021