Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMike Masnick @masnick.com · 19/11/2024And given the role Trump appears to be giving Elon in the next admin, I would argue this book is required reading. 1012423
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialHere, the ghost is me. @highway62.bsky.social · 08/11/2024Okay, here we go. Welcome new followers. Too big for a single post or several. Hopefully this will clear some things up. www.highway62press.com/single-post/...highway62press.comFULL BLEED: I’LL COME RUNNING TO TIE YOUR SHOESHi there. My name is Matt Maxwell, actual living breathing human being and not a branded entity, not a registered trademark, not a talking head or wind-up monkey on a video channel. Picked up a bunch ... 1199
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialTanner Linsley @tannerlinsley.com · 03/11/2024Blue sky uses @tanstack.com. 1136215
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialGroom of Elvira @douchetoevsky.bsky.social · 11/10/2024When you haven’t given him his treat within three minutes of arriving home 361210136
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialCats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 11/10/2024My poor handsome scrungly man. We’re on Day Two of many many meds for pancreatitis and he’s feeling SO much better but a little crusty from yucky medicine drool. ☹️ 953091137
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 11/10/2024I made Zelenskyy smile. Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦 634298666
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/10/2024seems like a big story that the former president's ex-chairman of the joint chief's of staff thinks he's a fascist www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...independent.co.ukTrump’s top general calls ex-president ‘fascist to the core’General Mark Milley expressed his concerns about Trump to author Bob Woodward in March 2023 10742601528
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.sociallizardbreath 🦎🪦🎃 @spindlypete.bsky.social · 10/10/2024in the damn VOTERS PAMPHLET 932724561
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 10/10/2024Presented without comment. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... 2062721561
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/10/2024my basic view on the election right now is that Trump is losing but that does not mean he has lost. he can still catch up! but there’s no denying they are behind and critically the campaign knows it. 651481126
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialAnna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 09/10/2024Can I just- It is absolutely poisonous that the right wing continues to make faithfully doing your job a risk to your life. I felt it as a library worker, every teacher I know feels it, doctors, journalists, now the damn weather reporters who are mostly known for keeping people safe and dad jokes. 291606580
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2024ah yes, what is worse? passing a law through congress to add more seats to the supreme court — as per congress’ explicitly stated constitutional authority — or a violent coup to overturn the constitutional order? 903925686
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/10/2024my take in the times debate round up 1484892859
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialAnil Dash @anildash.com · 02/10/2024Can tell this motherfucker is a true Thiel acolyte by how comfortable he is with just straight-up lying, a strategy Thiel often advocates for and frequently says is the appropriate way to attack your enemies. 171512301
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov · 01/10/2024Hello, Bluesky. We are so happy to be here with you all. If you don't know us, we are the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission -- a federal government agency responsible for making sure thousands of kinds of consumer products are safe. 422122307
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov · 01/10/2024When in the course of human events... 1144056698
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2024This is one that I genuinely think will be printed in history books one day to show how insane American media culture became. CBS News presenting ethnic cleansing as a housing policy to be compared with home construction tax incentives. 10960562196
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialBlueSky of Cats @bskyofcats.bsky.social · 02/10/2024ready for halloween 645762688
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 01/10/2024conclusion from just giving a talk is that some people are extremely resistant to the idea that one party is currently the problem in american politics 1313505363
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 02/10/2024I will remember this exchange for as long as I live. 16382432411
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 02/10/2024People love to talk about how awful theater kids are, and they’re not wrong, but let’s be real, debate kids have made this country a lot worse 20172911199
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialAnil Kalhan @akalhan.bsky.social · 30/09/2024"A strange paradox: in his freshman year, my former student ... was required by Martin to read a book insisting that free society tolerates Nazi protests. A year after [he] graduated, Martin had him arrested for pro-Palestinian protest."thehill.comFree speech hypocrisy at Wash UThese contradictory standards display what activists call “the Palestine exception.” 19915333
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.social🎃 Zack o' Lantern 🎃 @zackdavisson.com · 01/10/2024Let's all praise Matt Geiler, who put on a pumpkin mask and did a silly dance in 2006 to fill some dead air time, and thus brought decades of joy to millions of people.media.tenor.coma man with a pumpkin on his head is standing in a cemeteryALT: a man with a pumpkin on his head is standing in a cemetery 212517728
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 30/09/2024The problem with media coverage in a nutshell: Trump called for “one really violent day” from police, calls Harris “mentally impaired,” claims that if he loses the country will be destroyed, and makes dozens of other malicious and dishonest statement. Yet Nate Cohn calls it a “calm week.” 341151348
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 30/09/2024The key to understanding this is to remember Trump’s support is not the working class, but the local aristocracy, the car dealership owners et al. who see themselves as Johnny Big Boy Business like Trump’s jmage. 251369370
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialErin Jean Warde @erinjeanwarde.bsky.social · 01/10/2024Me watching you watch the movie I suggested 4969631072
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/09/2024people (on here) yelled at me about this when i said it before but a) you need traffic enforcement and b) speed cameras are vastly preferable to cops. 17554261071
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 27/09/2024UBI is proof that we do not actually care about evidence when it comes to policy, because I struggle to find a better example of something so consistently shown to be beneficial and yet it’s never even brought up as a serious option outside of endless pilot programs that all tell us the same thing 9526321060
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 27/09/2024OK that's pretty good 693040490
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 27/09/2024Regarding moderation on social media: it is my sincere belief that blocking is morally neutral! It’s not mean or abusive. It’s not an attack. It can be, at worst, mildly rude, roughly on par with hanging up on a telemarketer. 1383591482
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialKevin Collier @kevincollier.bsky.social · 27/09/2024There's a lot of dialogue about Bluesky being a progressive echo chamber or whatever. But to me, a reporter who's neither racist nor insane, it's currently the best Twitter replacement because Twitter serves me nonstop racist and insane stuff and Threads won't do breaking news. Truly that simple. 593437524
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 26/09/2024I mentioned on Threads that I like Bluesky and someone who had tried and abandoned it asked me why I liked it. This was my response. 1635965668
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialBlueSky of Cats @bskyofcats.bsky.social · 27/09/2024new cat color just dropped 664096369
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialDave Holmes @daveholmes.bsky.social · 27/09/2024Funniest line reading of all time, and it’s not close. RIP Maggie Smith. 6751011002
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 27/09/2024I’m hearing people say that Bluesky is mean and toxic to people who express disagreement with progressive politics but when I ask which issues they’re disagreeing about exactly they keep not saying 2486660817
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 27/09/2024Will Ferrell has an enormous audience of straight dudes who need to hear this. Nothing but facts here about anti-trans bigotry: 89100113477
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialWendy Miller @burrowingowl.bsky.social · 28/09/2024Good morning! #birds 181517169
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 27/09/2024Jude Bellingham must be stopped 2466223
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMike Masnick @masnick.com · 27/09/2024Both post-game announcers for the A's broke down in the discussion after the A's last game ever in Oakland. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBNy... Ridiculous that it came to this for that team. Fucking John Fisher.youtube.comIt's over: Oakland A's FINAL game at ColiseumYouTube video by Brodie Brazil 108314
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 26/09/2024i think most of this is dead on arrival, of course, but i also think this is a great maximalist start to thinking of court reform AND some of this stuff, especially the large expansion of the circuit and district courts, is absolutely feasible in the next four years.washingtonpost.comSweeping bill to overhaul Supreme Court would add six justicesThe legislation by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) is one of the most ambitious efforts to date to remake the Supreme Court following controversies over rulings and ethics. 1003373615
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialColin Smith @colinsmith.bsky.social · 26/09/2024Gollum & Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit, by Tove Jansson, 1960 262048258
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialMike Masnick @masnick.com · 26/09/2024Haha. Just last week I was explaining to @benwhitelaw.bsky.social what winamp was (yes, I feel old). Let's bring back winamp! 2620822
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialInternet Archive @archive.org · 24/09/2024🎂 Celebrate F. Scott Fitzgerald's birthday with a look back at "The Great Gatsby" and his other literary classics. 🖋📚 Read "Gatsby"—now in the public domain—on the Internet Archive ➡️ archive.org/details/the-... 391814244
Reposted by @alberttd.bsky.socialReluu @reluu.bsky.social · 25/09/2024Here to bless you again with an Eri from Metal Slug 202338287
