bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 5hThat’s rich. Which efforts were those? Is she fighting ICE on this one? 050
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 10hFrom where I sit, it’s good if you stay out of the hospital. It’s not buy one operation get two for free kind of logic 000
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialSimeon Berry @simeonberry.bsky.social · 12/10/2026“My father, / lymph node masses fading from / his x-rays, said surviving one thing / means another comes and kills you. / He’s dead, and so, I trust him.” —John Murillo, “On Confessionalism” @commonmag.bsky.social @fourwaybooks.bsky.social www.thecommononline.org/on-confessio...thecommononline.orgOn ConfessionalismJOHN MURILLO <br> I’m standing / in a section 8 apartment parking lot, / pistol cocked, and staring down / at this man, then up into the mug / of an old woman staring, watering / the single sad flowe... 041
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Bacon? Doctor pepper ham? Those would go well 020
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialFun @funkelly.bsky.social · 01/08/2024farts are the ghosts of the food we eat 1516029
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I would trade a little Happiness to see Trump in prison. 000
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The truth is we’ve already had public executions in this country—George Floyd wasn’t by a long shot the first. It goes back to Jim Crow and before 020
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026There's just this constant: "You must pretend that you are at a ladies' tea party even in the midst of a massacre, which is by the way your fault because you're not tea partying with enough daintiness and reserve. Doilies shall be thy only weapon against cannons." Fuck that. And hooray for Ossoff. 1072996
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialNick (derogatory) ✨ @slothropsmap.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Do I think Trump is a Nazi? No. His animal brain doesn’t permit him to claim anything so specific. But his governing instincts are clearly fascist and his electoral success has culled actual Nazis out from society’s wretched little crevices and into the open. 211145108
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialD. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Lunch today with my friend Claudia who is a genius and will be reading from and talking about her new book Triage tonight for @litquake.bsky.social in Oakland. 4483
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Is there really going to be a publicly televised execution by firing squad in America in 2026? And why does this surprise me? 000
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026They’re beautiful. My friend had one years ago and she was so sweet. Scout was her name. 010
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Deeply American sentence (from Davy Crockett’s wikipedia page) 482784372
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Some ~personal~ news: After five years, I have been laid off from @the-independent.com. I am grateful for the time I have had there. With that in mind, I am absolutely looking for new work opportunities, especially ahead if the midterms. My email is EMGarcia2009@gmail.com. My signal is emgarcia.85 1801506463
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pope Leo XIV: Someone who says 'I'm against abortion' but says 'I'm in favor of the death penalty' is not really pro-life. Someone who says that 'I'm against abortion but I'm in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants who are in the United States,' I don't know if that's pro-life. 211192295
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trafficking, I mean traffic violations. What a horribly apt moment 0161
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Not sure which name to credit it to! I only have arrest mark Carney in French 110
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Now we’re talking. Can I borrow this phrase for English major merch at my university? 100
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Supporting Medicare for All is not radical. Opposing it is. #MedicareForAllNOW www.reuters.com/legal/litiga... 332142672
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialD. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social · 05/10/2026@carcanet.bsky.social congratulations, Jorie! @joriegraham.bsky.social 2152
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialKaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is where EVIL women have a hand in rape culture. 410835
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Have these people ever heard of optics? To say nothing of decency and I don’t know, justice? 020
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialPeggy Stuart @peggystuart.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally - PBS News www.pbs.org/newshour/amp...pbs.orgA gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rallyThis year’s election is a test for the working-class coalition that lifted Trump into the White House and gave majorities to Republicans in the House and Senate. 37379224
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialPat G🇨🇦 🍁🏳️🌈🍉 @pguist.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We are not the same❕ 615162
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialSpooky Seamus O'Flaugherty @seamussaid.bsky.social · 27/09/2026she could be a little possessive sometimes, like an apostrophe 17131
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Isn’t this how the government in France fell in the sixties? Dans la rue!!!! I wish students in America had this much power. Source: AP News 010
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It’s a lot like the reaction to mass shootings 010
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 02/10/2026“There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others. Algorithms lack the spark of humanity.” — Pope Leo (This non-religious artist is nodding enthusiastically!) 1833977
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Bravely bold sir robin, set forth from Camelot. He was not at all afraid, oh, brave sir robin. He was not at all afraid to be killed in nasty ways, brave brave brave brave sir robin… 010
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026What. A. Fucking. Tool. And I’m not talking about GROK 000
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Girl, you change messaging more than the diaper don has his nappy changed in the Oval Office 000
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialmindflakes @mindflakes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The difference between a catacomb and a basement is skulls. Catacomb without skulls? Thats a basement. Skulls in your basement? Thats a catacomb. Tired of having to keep saying this 491813443
Reposted by @bantamsam.bsky.socialMat Johnson @matjohnson.bsky.social · 21/09/2024If you vote legally, he's going to jail. 6858811487
bantamsam.bsky.social @bantamsam.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I don’t know. I think he should tattoo the black around his eyes 000
