Reposted by Amyreg Richard, Toad the Just, Earl of Sausagetoad 🇬🇧 🇺🇸🌊 @richardlordtoad.bsky.social · 08/10/2026They all knew, but sucked-up anyway... 21369083774
Reposted by Amyreg Patrick deHahn @pdehello.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"The victim, Rosa said, was on the ground bleeding and being held down by the agents. A baby, she said, was in the car and was held by ICE agents until someone picked the child up."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. 29231
Reposted by Amyreg Patrick deHahn @pdehello.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"A neighbor, Iris Rosa, said the shooting happened just as a nearby school was being let out. After hiding in a store for a few minutes, she said she went to look at the scene and said it looked like agents had shot into a car."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. 14010
Reposted by Amyreg DC Council @councilofdc.bsky.social · 9hThis is clearly not acceptable 60674662518
Reposted by Amyreg Animal Photo Reference Repository @animalphotorefs.bsky.social · 10hI just found out I’m losing my main source of income because AI search has nerfed the revenue of my main client. I am, also, 2000+ miles from home doing photography I expected to pay for with that income. If you can help, I’m hoping to raise $1000 to help cover trip costs & the drive back west.ko-fi.comSupport Animal Photo Reference RepositorySupport Animal Photo Reference Repository 3165184
Reposted by Amyreg Jay Willis @jaywillis.net · 09/10/2026Kind of a buried lede in the results of this Supreme Court approval rating poll from Marquette: Overall support for Supreme Court expansion, which even Democratic politicians were dismissing as "radical" just a few years ago, is now at 53 percent today.marquette.edu/2026/09/marq... 482740774
Reposted by Amyreg Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 12hNew working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 7864302722
Reposted by Amyreg Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 8hIn case you missed it last night: we are seeing reports all over the country of immigration surges and state violence. If you need whistles for your community, we will send you 100-3000 3d printed for free, and we will love doing it. 3dwhistles.com 821011142
Reposted by Amyreg Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 11hYour reminder that ICE should be presumed lying when it claims someone "weaponized their vehicle" against them. It's never true. It never happens. It's always a lie. 6595195
Reposted by Amyreg derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 11hi've identified the Dockers store where Michael Tracy bought and then subsequently returned these pants after wearing them. i will be pursuing criminal prosecution. 2806443614
Reposted by Amyreg Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 16hAn amazingly stark example of how the US economy has broken: Zaslav clears nearly a *billion* dollars amid a CEO tenure where he made basically anything he touched worse, harmed multiple prestigious brands, led huge layoffs—but delivered a corrupt merger for shareholders. variety.com/2026/tv/news...variety.comDavid Zaslav Gets $606 Million Payout From Paramount-Warner Bros. MergerDavid Zaslav will receive $606 million as he leaves Warner Bros. Discovery, after the company's merger with David Ellison's Paramount was completed. 682160774
Reposted by Amyreg Dom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 15hSo a bunch of guys in plainclothes surrounded a man in a car and shot him, then the government disappeared him and refuses to release any information about his condition or whereabouts 872233751
Reposted by Amyreg Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This would sink a presidency in any other era. I would bet most Americans will never hear it even happened.wapo.stTrump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policyThe purchase, revealed in his latest financial disclosure, involved a firm directly affected by his administration’s actions — and led by presidential ally Elon Musk. 6236781341
Reposted by Amyreg Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 09/10/2026(DHS should be dismantled. TSA and the Coast Guard go back to DoT, FEMA returns to a stand-alone cabinet-level agency, while CISA and USSS move to DoJ, and INS (immigration, customs, naturalization, border) go back to the Department of Labor or DoJ). 451272223
Reposted by Amyreg Khashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Of course the Trump Savings Accounts for kids turns out to be scam. In effect, "our president is helping rich donors offload overvalued stocks onto children, who are forced to hold the stocks for five years whether they want to or not." www.rawstory.com/trump-accoun...rawstory.comTrump rigs kids’ piggy banks so billionaires can dump falling stock on them: analystA quiet change to President Donald Trump's namesake savings program for children amounts to a gift for billionaires, according to an economic analyst.In an article for The Bulwark on Thursday, economi... 851826888
Reposted by Amyreg Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 09/10/2026You know what I don't see on the agent who shot a dad with a military assault rifle? THE BODY-CAM THAT THE TRUMP ADMIN HAS PROMISED TO PUT ON ALL ICE AGENTS. 20797267
Amyreg @amyreg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Charles’ slates rock! One click giving 100% to candidates directly via act blue—split evenly or however ya want *and* you can click to not receive emails from each campaign! 0124
Reposted by Amyreg sarah margaret @sarahmargs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026As a lover of procreate and colored pencils I endorse this brush 🫡 02910
Reposted by Amyreg Ghostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 09/10/2026Osoff cast ressurect and then killed him again like 11 times 11093
Reposted by Amyreg Jack 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. 19977455
Reposted by Amyreg Nome @nome.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If you're going to be a fascist, be a fascist. Have an ideology. Believe something. Know what you're standing for. Then I can at least hate you earnestly, for who you are and what you do. Instead? This continues to be the mood, is all. 51049
Reposted by Amyreg Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026this is honestly one of the worst and most irresponsible things he has ever posted, and that's really saying something 1167128413779
Amyreg @amyreg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Spicy autofill is an even better name than stochastic parrot!! A+++ 140
Reposted by Amyreg Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 08/10/2026Well. Hello. (Is that a debut at #7 on the NYT bestseller list? Why yes, yes it is!) 73143777
Reposted by Amyreg Claire 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 12604670
Reposted by Amyreg Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"A couple quick follow ups, Mr. Secretary -- what the ever-loving fuck are you babbling about? When was the Pentagon recruiting soldiers with 'My Two Mommies'? And how fucking drunk are you right now?" 832120378
Reposted by Amyreg flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I notice that everything the press doesn’t like is “social contagion” now, except for the escalating crankery of the press, which is an organisation of a couple of thousand people mostly concentrated in one city, who largely all know each other - one thing that definitely *is* social contagion. 1542294
Reposted by Amyreg Mad Scholar Frights @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I, too, love to purchase companies older than most nations, with names that are known to multiple generations of people all over the world, and then get rid of the names and replace them with the name of a thing nobody gives a shit about. 33952169
Reposted by Amyreg Ryan Hisner @ryanhisner.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Would also be nice if we stopped shackling critically injured, half-paralyzed people to their beds, against the objections of medical staff. Reminds me of the videos where cops handcuff limp, unresponsive people they've just repeatedly shot. 0162
Reposted by Amyreg Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/10/2026If we do not immediately eliminate the death penalty in the United States we are not only a barbaric nation but a willfully vicious and bloodthirsty one with a "pro-life" court whose hypocrisy puts Robespierre to shame.nytimes.comChrista Pike, Confused After Failed Tennessee Execution, Is at Center of Legal Storm (Gift Article)Her awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago. 930958
Reposted by Amyreg Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026wow -- Fox Business is now treating Trump's completely made up economic boasts as though they are factual. Note the citation here -- "The White House" Reminder that the entire US economy is about $32t. If we really had $21t flowing in, you'd notice it Fox thinks their viewers are really dumb 91158461749
Reposted by Amyreg James O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk · 07/10/2026Holy shit. Someone has decompiled the Adobe suite, rebuilt it in Rust and released it as open source. Either all software is dead or the US copyright laws are about to receive an update. getartcraft.com/appsgetartcraft.comCrafting Apps: open-source creative toolsImage editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use. 19843901235
Reposted by Amyreg Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've played poker at dozens of casinos in my life, from the fanciest palaces in Las Vegas to crappy riverboats in the Midwest, and I can say that the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City was -- by a fucking mile -- the dirtiest, dingiest, cruddiest casino I have ever experienced in my life. 1533283550
Reposted by Amyreg Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Do I know any people who are well connected in the Pittsburgh, PA art scene? 164527
Reposted by Amyreg The UnPopulist @theunpopulist.net · 07/10/2026Jeff Flake once estimated that at least 35 Republican senators would vote to remove Trump if the ballot were secret. A Democratic Senate could give them that chance. @andycraig.bsky.socialtheunpopulist.netA Democratic Senate Should Adopt Secret Impeachment Ballots on a Priority BasisSuch a change, requiring no constitutional amendment, would free senators to vote their judgment instead of their fears 417946
Reposted by Amyreg Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It’s hard to overstate how damaging this would be both for higher education and for the physician workforce shortage. But of course, that’s the point. 0269
Reposted by Amyreg Ari Drennen @aridrennen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026An initiative on the ballot in Washington State this fall would require families to pay for their daughters to have a genital exam or other sex test if they want to play sports AT ANY LEVEL, and the left is sleeping on it. I talked to KUOW:kuow.orgPolling shows ban on trans girls in girls' sports could pass in NovemberWashington state voters will soon weigh in on a ballot measure to ban transgender girls from playing on girls’ school sports teams. The initiative is controversial, but national and local polling sugg... 1214374
Reposted by Amyreg sascha @sascha.sh · 07/10/2026I accidentally shot almost the exact same field of view of the Orion Nebula with two different setups just two years apart. 1st image: Seestar S50 in 2024 (2h exposure), 2nd image: ASI2600MC + Askar 111F (3h exposure) The difference in detail was quite interesting #astrophotography 2296
Reposted by Amyreg Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 07/10/2026So you mean the company that's muddying the waters of reality on purpose has also managed to sell you a bullshit detector? For anyone who thinks all this is anything more than a shiny scam, you are Napoleon Dynamite electrocuting his nuts after buying a time travel machine off the internet. 111911
Reposted by Amyreg Joe Sonka 😐 @joesonka.lpm.org · 06/10/2026Sadiqa Reynolds says her client Amina Seck is being released from ICE custody today. 525282
Reposted by Amyreg Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/10/2026By "a few folks in the media," does Secretary Kegsbreath mean Trump's own Navy Secretary who reported on all the attempted suicides by sailors stuck on the USS Abraham Lincoln? 481061227