Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireChris Curtis @curtosis.bsky.social · 15/10/2026YES. I also think there’s an argument to be made that presidential pardons cannot be valid as applied to subordinates, particularly under the “unitary executive” theory (which, to be clear, is made up anticonstitutional bullshit, but still). 2247
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 14/10/2026It never should have existed in the first place. The entire department was a civil liberties time bomb waiting to go off. 000
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAlan Rosenblatt @drdigipol.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Cities generate most of the GDP and most of the tax revenue, then get threatened with the military for the crime of voting differently under Trump and his republican enablers. That's not governance, that's corrupt. Rally Saturday at No Kings then vote early to end this crap. #VoteEarlyForNoKings 0187
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Elon Musk would REALLY like everyone to head back to X for his election manipulation. 1527646
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 10/10/2026You’d have to be a special kind of stupid to bomb a school full of children and still expect to win the Nobel Peace Prize. 735124563238
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A lot of rich guys want you to think that the bar on the right is always going to be bigger than the bar on the left. 9701152
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I should end more online arguments this way. 010
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4073529510622
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This needs to happen in order to maintain any credibility on the global stage. Our allies, if they are still our allies, won't be able to trust any agreement, under the assumption that the next admin will just rip it up. 010
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Phones are a distraction engine. What if the ban on phones triggered France's high school students' revolt? "According to a professor..., when his students looked up from their smartphones, they discovered that an unbearable world had been prepared for them." legrandcontinent.eu/fr/dimanches... 617757
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireTricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social · 07/10/2026they are WHAT 311067136
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 05/10/2026@sam-pearson.bsky.social The Discord Invite on the BDC website no longer works. 000
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 04/10/2026How would the Dems do this? This rule has already been violated. The GOP made it so you can't Filibuster SCOTUS nominees. 000
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 02/10/2026In a sain world, this would invalidate their pardons. 010
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Nothing is as permanent as a temporary fix. 000
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAnna O. Law @unlawfulentries.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Siri: Give me an example of "saying the quiet part out loud." 012034
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Oracle is going to be the first up against the wall when the AI bubble bursts. The chuckleheads company is going to be broken up and sold for cash. 000
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I have hit a new milestone in popularity! All of my new followers have 10s of thousands of their own followers (and follow 10s of thousands more). Such platform health! 000
Reposted by Neo-Athenian Empireryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 28/09/2026“The playing field of the social media informational environment is uneven, and it systematically benefits autocracies.” www.liberalcurrents.com/social-media...liberalcurrents.comSocial Media Has Not Brought LiberationSocial media has been a boon to autocratic regimes and their allied movements in democracies. 10534125
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireMike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 27/09/2026They keep warning us about communism, but these Trump ads the government is running are some of the most Communist Chinese Party shit I’ve ever seen. And they’re fucking terrible. 1326165
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Massie and Khanna announced they had secured commitments for 218 signatures for the second petition: Epstein Files Transparency Act II, 2026. Mike Johnson sent the House into a pre-election recess, shortening the calendar, with the House’s return expected after the midterms, around early November. 551383543
Reposted by Neo-Athenian Empireᴡᴇ ʙᴜɪʟᴛ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴄɪᴛʏ @webuiltthiscity.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This genuinely made me laugh out loud today 104036816
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireProPublica @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 🧵 412114686115
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireOsprey Games 🎲 @ospreygames.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Command a fleet of mighty battleships, sleek destroyers, and agile fighters, battling for supremacy of the stars. 🎲 A Billion Suns: Second Edition ✏️ Mike Hutchinson 🎨 Rob Turpin & Juan Richard Feliz 🗓️ December 2026 Available to Pre-Order Now #Wargames #ABillionSuns #SpaceCombat #SpaceFleets 46515
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireSHOEGAZE COMMANDO @bornwithatail.bsky.social · 18/09/2026what if the real collapse was all the stupid decisions we made along the way 0463
Reposted by Neo-Athenian Empire🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"So remember, every time you see one of those 'Talarico is for they/them' ads, it's just Musk trying to build a [gas-spewing] data center down the road from you." 322966
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireTony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I think the story of corporate media collaborating in a fascist usurping of democracy looms larger, Ross. 25915
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 03/09/2026The GOP will fight to defend Trump in a way they won't fight to defend others. 100
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireRobert Black @hurricanexyz.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Except that, in ~basically every situation where you need to impeach an inferior officer, what you should actually be doing is impeaching the president 6904
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireMapQuest @mapquest.com · 27/08/2026We’re not changing it. 17516224911509
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpirePreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Anyone who AIs Dolly Parton for any reason is going to hell 104648937
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireBill Amend @billamend.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I feel like the kids who did poorly in science and history class are trying to get revenge on the kids who did well at science and history class and now we’re all going to die 20492121762
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireJP Antifa @jasonpaul.bsky.social · 25/08/2026But they followed orders anyway. 011
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Read the fucking room Jeffries. People don't want bipartisanship, they want accountability. 000
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAaron Huertas @aaronhuertas.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Every subsequent U.S. president who tries to do a modicum of good via foreign policy or trade is going to be sitting across from someone thinking yeah sure, okay, but what about the next guy. Absent political reforms, tribunals and truth and reconciliation, that credibility is gone forever. 341622378
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireRightardia @rightardia.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Latest Politico cartoons 16178773125
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 22/08/2026There it is. While you struggle to afford groceries, or find any that are edible, and pay thousands more every year in gas, rent, utilities, childcare, and healthcare, they are laughing all the way to the bank.  27566862967
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireBruno Dies @brunodias.dev · 21/08/2026But ultimately, AI discourse broadly is about productized chatbots, LLMs, GANs, and "agents" (a vague term that generally means 'LLMs eating each other's shit'). When you try to drag random ML tools being used into it you're just carrying water for the AI industry. 548068
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireBruno Dies @brunodias.dev · 21/08/2026I am becoming incredibly exhausted of this pattern: many people: "AI sucks!" Very Smart Person: ah but have you considered (distinct application of ML or statistical modeling that has no real relationship to what the tech industry is marketing as, and people broadly perceive as, "AI") 6842951324
Neo-Athenian Empire @athenianempire.bsky.social · 19/08/2026It will be her and Miller that are running the country by the end of the year. 000
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAlexandria Stone @alexandria-stone.bsky.social · 28/10/2025🕯️Manifesting 🕯️ 65127098846
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 15/08/2026We wouldn't want to drive Republicans to "excess" lest they murder people in broad daylight, open concentration camps where people from infancy through old age are captive without due process, attempt a violent coup, steal untold amounts...would be terrible if they started doing that. 07829
Reposted by Neo-Athenian EmpireRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/08/2026If all income in excess of $400,000 were subject to the Social Security payroll tax, Social Security’s solvency would be guaranteed forever. We could also expand Social Security benefits. There’s no reason even to consider reducing Social Security benefits or raising the age of eligibility. 339103124150