Reposted by A GonnagleElizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 14hnever the wrong time for this classic 42100522976
Reposted by A Gonnagleceej @ceej.online · 04/10/2026“how do we win back trump voters in 2026” we don’t. we create an environment where admitting to voting for trump is so socially embarrassing as to render them completely inert. you don’t “win back” trump voters. you demoralize them into staying home. you make it a dunce cap 150107692329
Reposted by A GonnagleCongresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon @scanlon.house.gov · 01/10/2026From top to bottom, this Administration’s attacks on the press and the First Amendment are a threat to our Constitution and our democracy. And before anyone says, “It’s a republic, not a democracy,” I would remind them that it’s BOTH, and invite them to check out my bill to promote civics education. 0144
Reposted by A GonnagleRichard Littler @richardlittler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The BBC's new director general's brain is smaller on the inside. 32927205
Reposted by A GonnagleBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Gobsmacked by the elite levels of not knowing ball in the Senate today, thinking an NBA team is called the Hawkeyes then, refusing to Google it, then accusing a guy of treason because you didn’t know the Iowa Lady Hawkeyes aren’t in the NBA. Somehow I don’t trust these people to Save Girls Sports. 274128282111
Reposted by A GonnagleKate Dailey @katedailey.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Big news from Peter Dobrin and Sue Snyder and the @inquirer.com : William Penn Foundation offers to fund Academy of Natural Science for a year. Drexel did not say whether the had declined the offer. www.inquirer.com/arts/drexel-...inquirer.comWilliam Penn Foundation offers funding to keep Academy of Natural Sciences museum openA Drexel spokesperson did not say whether the school had declined the offer, but said, “No proposal has been presented that would provide a permanent, sustainable path forward" for the museum. 211200304
Reposted by A GonnagleProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵 412113876079
Reposted by A GonnagleMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 22/09/2026These allegations are a bombshell: the FBI informant claims Collins was in a pay-to-play scheme where donors to her Super-PAC were rewarded with government contracts. Trump stopped the investigation when he came into his office second term. As Collins would say, "concerning" 411594529
Reposted by A GonnagleMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 20/09/2026If you're a Dem who thinks you'll gain something by going anti-trans, look at Gallup's "most important problem" and Fox News' "most important issue" polling and see where trans issues rank. Whoever told you going anti-trans is a savvy or necessary move spends too much time on X and should be fired. 573329940
Reposted by A GonnagleKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 18/09/2026You'll never guess what this is in reply to. 361158126
Reposted by A GonnagleIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 18/09/2026British journalism and polling are both utterly implicated in the Farage funding scandal iandunt.substack.com/p/british-jo... 561583563
Reposted by A GonnagleJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Paris in August 1944 will have nothing on the mood in DC when we are finally rid of this guy. 491139167
Reposted by A GonnagleMemorial Device @memorialdevice.bsky.social · 12/09/2026'A far-right network of men happy to intimidate and inconvenience an entire town...the intention is to create a patriotic army that is able to take control of the United Kingdom'. Palestine Action is proscribed. Patriot Platform isn't. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukAnti-migrant activists like Danny Tommo are changing tacticsPatriot Platform wants to build a group of working-class voters to influence political parties on the right. 35223
Reposted by A GonnagleIan Fraser @ianfraser.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It’s unconscionable that the Poole Lifeboat Museum has had to close. It’s also unconscionable that racist thugs (who BBC News insists on calling “anti-migrant protestors”) are harassing, physically abusing, and threatening to physically abuse RNLI volunteers.bbc.co.ukPoole Old Lifeboat Museum shuts after protesters target volunteersThe museum in Poole says it will remain closed until until the anti-migrant protests stop. 15929
Reposted by A GonnagleSky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net · 11/09/2026shit like this is why i say the press are a bunch of chickenshits. "oh they yelled at us so we just dumped it on youtube" you fucking cowards, air it anyways and dare them to sue you then put the threats in the court record. air a title card saying "THE US GOVERNMENT ORDERED THIS NOT AIR", come on 472083443
Reposted by A GonnagleDr. SkySkull @drskyskull.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I know there's a four hour documentary about Elon Musk coming out but all I need to know about Elon is summarized in this 1:22 music video www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDf1...youtube.comElon Musk - Carsie Blanton Official Music VideoYouTube video by Carsie Blanton 314745
Reposted by A GonnagleJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 09/09/2026personally I think we should just take the ai doomers at their word and shut it down if they’re telling the truth, well, good thing we shut it down. If they’re exaggerating, well, they shouldn’t have done that 251907349
Reposted by A GonnagleWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"...in the original German" -- Molly Ivins 1428261
Reposted by A GonnagleLiz Sandwich @silvershr0ud.bsky.social · 06/09/2026u could watch this slop or u could be reading your first Discworld novel written by the pro-LGBT fantasy comedy author Terry Pratchett! much to consider! 13469141
Reposted by A GonnagleRichard Delevan @richard.wickedproblems.earth · 05/09/2026Chatting just now with local Kent winegrower at farmer's market. This year's grapes are "smaller than peas" - not going to bother to harvest. What did he think of politicians saying 'hey enjoy your English sparkling wine thanks to climate change'? "Fucking morons." 8809246
Reposted by A GonnagleMon Mothra @flobbert.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Do you know how pissed off your staff need to be at you for them to leak your texts to the press? 191152183
Reposted by A GonnagleRep. Jim McGovern @repmcgovern.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Our president is a moron. 1071729249
Reposted by A GonnagleRyan Pollard @ryanpollard.ca · 01/09/2026I went to the Vernon Cadet Training Centre as a kid. I also know the woman on the right. we volunteered with kids together, she is a model citizen. this shit is sickening. 261745243
Reposted by A Gonnagleex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 26/08/2026When Amadeus first transferred from London to Broadway in 1980 the Broadway production starred Tim Curry as Mozart and Ian McKellen as Salieri and I would like to go back in time and watch that. 171101501739
Reposted by A GonnagleWilliam Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026RFK Jr.’s new drive to get us off anti-depressants brings home the vast number of death’s he’s already been personally responsible for, and the sheer amount of suffering. I believe that he alone, even among the crew he’s a part of, will be remembered as something other than, worse than, a villain. 883417685
Reposted by A GonnagleRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Good morning from Frank McCourt and his thoughts on literature. 2490113
A Gonnagle @agonnagle.bsky.social · 26/08/2026As good as this is, I am looking forward to tomorrow's rendition with antici pation 000
Reposted by A GonnagleThe British History Podcast @thebritishhistorypodcast.com · 26/08/2026This is some Monkey's Paw nonsense. We're losing all the best 80 year olds while the worst one is walking around looking for monuments to demolish. 4357
Reposted by A GonnagleMicah @rincewind.run · 25/08/2026Discworld QOTD, from The Shepherd's Crown "FOR I CAN SEE THE BALANCE AND YOU HAVE LEFT THE WORLD MUCH BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT, AND IF YOU ASK ME, said Death, NOBODY COULD DO ANY BETTER THAN THAT…" 362250671
Reposted by A GonnagleEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026in a world of JK Rowlings be a Dolly Parton 24107143230
A Gonnagle @agonnagle.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Groundskeeper Willie - They call this a soccer riot? Come on, boys, let's take 'em to school Said surprisingly often. Even more than - you don't make friends with salad 000
Reposted by A Gonnaglejamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/08/2026here is the thing. if you tell me that you believe that race is a biological category and that it is a guide to the objective superiority and inferiority of groups of people, i am not calling you a racist to *insult* you, i am calling you a racist because it best describes your beliefs. 171146163123
Reposted by A GonnagleDag. @3fecta.bsky.social · 21/08/2026There are many lies to point out here, but the one that gets on my nerves is "under budget and ahead of schedule". He uses this one often, and it's always bullshit. The original budget was $200 million, and cost estimates now are about $1 billion. If only we had a White House press corps. 36693133
Reposted by A GonnagleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20/08/2026perfect synopsis of modern Republicanism 2859265336038
Reposted by A GonnagleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 15/08/2026"Ultimately, the gadflies don’t seem to actually understand how being a transgender athlete works. The idea that cisgender men like Enes and Royce would voluntarily undergo chemical castration to try to join the WNBA and make a minuscule rookie salary is farcical on its face."publicnotice.coTransgender athletes are a red herringIt's a non-problem meant to exclude people from public life. 36894872025
Reposted by A GonnagleSam Thielmonster @samthielman.com · 15/08/2026I’m less curious about how Jason Arday got his appointment at Cambridge than I am about how Noah Carl, who published in Nazi pseudoscience journal Mankind Quartetly, got his, and how Nate Cofnas, also fired for being a race science crank, got his. 61414377
Reposted by A GonnagleMatt Leys @mattleys.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Me when my posts get 0 likes 181856280
Reposted by A GonnagleKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 13/08/2026You do not, under any circumstances, have to hand it to Karoline Leavitt and her team. JFC 842295227
Reposted by A GonnagleSara Gibbs @sararoseg.bsky.social · 13/08/2026How is everyone not screaming about this 7363111
Reposted by A GonnagleCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Checkmate, Nige. 14678211992
Reposted by A GonnagleAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/08/2026Peggy Flanagan: "We need to rip ICE apart and stop from them from terrorizing our communities" 339196393904
Reposted by A GonnagleIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 11/08/2026People are furious of course but this is one of the funniest things that's ever happened. He's been posting memes of himself hanging out with Douglas MacArthur and George Patton and he snuck off the plane in a box of pizza rolls 9653851078
Reposted by A GonnagleDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The fundamental contradiction — particularly in the final passages — is that Mark Zuckerberg has decided to opine on how we build *Trustworthy Superintelligent AI*, when absolutely no one trusts Mark Zuckerberg himself anymore. Shut the fuck up, Mark. 520020
Reposted by A GonnagleAdam Rogers @jetjocko.bsky.social · 11/08/2026A big, deep problem is that a lot of powerful people think that because some good ideas became massive businesses, all ideas should try to be businesses, and becoming a business is the only proof that an idea is good. 34812
