Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Punishable by a fine means legal if you're rich 035
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Children are a marginalized population, and too many otherwise "woke" people tolerate anti-child bigotry in the form of childfree discourse 072
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025"We should've had an administration that wasn't bound by rules, but one that was on our side, since thar means they would never turn on us" 000
Reposted by Augustine Merganser FlournoyLux 🌸 Alptraum @luxalptraum.com · 14/11/2025I think Matt Gaetz sucks and yet I also think that making him the central villain in a story of a homeless teenage sex worker is missing the point. This is a girl — now a woman — who was so colossally failed at every point that Matt Gaetz himself is almost incidental to the story. Which is not… 1337
Reposted by Augustine Merganser FlournoyDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I'm attending a workshop hosted by @techpolicypress.bsky.social tomorrow. They invited me to write a "provocation" about the state of technology and democracy right now. I think I wrote something appropriately dark and foreboding. www.techpolicy.press/the-dance-wi...techpolicy.pressThe Dance with Big Tech is Different under Trump 2.0 | TechPolicy.PressIf we are going to repair democratic institutions, we are going to have to do it ourselves, writes Dave Karpf. 514152
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Maugustine, the new disaster bi he/they lieutenant stepped on the the promenade of Deep Space Nine.... 030
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025If you see this, post a bird 041
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025It's true: I have never had malaria 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025This gin and tonic I'm having right now 093
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025I've been waiting my whole life for this 050
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Siri set a reminder to give a shit oh wait this is an android 110
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025I'm mad but you're not wrong 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025You need to stop eating cheese right before bed 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Everyone once in a while, I'll be having a pretty good day, then I'll remember that the movie Duce Bigalow Male Gigollo exists 021
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Cooking With Titus Andronicus 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 14/11/2025It looks like you're handling the argument pretty well on your own, so I'll just let you go on. 100
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025What an odd thing to say. 400
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I teach teenagers. I find them to be a fascinating population, capable of great insight as well as extreme insolence. But hanging out with them is such an unappealing prospect. 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025False information. Name a hero that doesn't eat crepes. 000
Reposted by Augustine Merganser Flournoyjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 13/11/2025you could fact check this — there aren’t 30 million illegal immigrants and there is no evidence that the presence of an immigrant in say houston has any impact on housing in madison, wisconsin — or you could note straightforwardly that this is just nazi rhetoric 515161173966
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025We should have never ceded November to "The Holidays." The dominoes will continue to fall and your children will sing "all i want for Christmas" in June. 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Yeah I get what you mean 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025"Stop the Planet of the Apes, I Wanna Get Off" is a masterpiece for sure 110
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025See also Xander Harris never facing consequences for his gross behavior (because he was a Whedon self-insert) 110
Reposted by Augustine Merganser FlournoyStephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Every ad now 8271823090
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Thanks, I needed a good laugh! 010
Reposted by Augustine Merganser Flournoyjustfara @justfara.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Epstein spent Thanksgiving with Trump during president's first term in office: emails www.rawstory.com/trump-epstei...rawstory.comEpstein spent Thanksgiving with Trump during president's first term in office: emailsPresident Donald Trump's relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continued into his first term in the White House, so much so that Epstein spent Thanksgiving with Trump while the pres... 3123
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I want to say Hamilton as rage bait, but the real answer is Hadestown, and it's not even remotely a close contest. 120
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Without downloading any new pics, describe your gender 020
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025The cause was accepting a "donation" from Epstein. 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Socially Engineering the AI 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025So what is the line, Megyn? 9? 14? 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025And I'm old enough to remember the NYT drumming up support for the war in Iraq, then a few years later going "Wow, we sure did screw up that time, but you've got to trust us now..." 0383
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/202545 and yeah. I would feel weird and gross dating someone who can't remember hugging goodbye at the airport gate then watching the plane fly away. 020
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Three Novembers in a row I've gone to see a country rock band: Drive By Truckers in 2023, Old 97s in 24, and Murder By Death this year. I wonder who will be in town next year. 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025CW suicide I hate to be this guy, but I just saw a meme of Jar Jar Binks holding a gun to his own head. I hate the character as well, but Ahmed Best was actually suicidal over the criticism of his performance, so i think there are better ways to express dislike of the character. 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025It's true and you should say it. 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I don't know her movie takes but I hate them already 110
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025The cows, they long for the whites 000
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I don't disagree with what you're saying, but you're asking us to give the NYT a benefit of the doubt that it has not earned, to put it mildly. 1580
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Accurate, but also very "I'm 19 and so deep" 070
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025"Did MeToo go too far," asked the chauvinist to the nonce 130
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025We're probably both on the list of "joined November 2024" 020
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025They Got Lost could also count, since I think most of those tracks are from the 90s 010
Augustine Merganser Flournoy @augustinemerganser.bsky.social · 13/11/2025For sure, and it leaves out the single mixes of the album tracks, so Misc T is an essential album 020