Reposted by BenL Ron Mexico @lronmexico.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It helps to understand America as a casino you’re trapped in: no windows to another future, no concept of time apart from the casino itself, designed to wear you down. Neon lights and beeps and boops, every machine dressed up as some familiar IP, all doing the same thing: slowly bleeding you dry. 617442
Reposted by BenThe Onion @theonion.com · 19/08/2026Democratic Socialism: Myth Vs. Fact theonion.com/democratic-socialism-m… 158223506263
Reposted by Bendr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 09/06/2026i have absolutely fucking had it with 100% of all of this shit. gambling websites, lies, cryptocurrency, rampant corruption, lies, deep fakes, lies, plagiarism, devaluation of expertise, lies, bile, abuse, violence, bombs, genocides, lies, plutocrats, oligarchs, and lies. fucking enough. rules time 434273806
Reposted by Benjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/04/2026as long as john roberts has his majority, there is simply no pro democracy reform that will survive the supreme court. none. 360215404714
Reposted by BenBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 26/12/2024(living in a country where the most successful people are obscenely rich and shameless perverts and psychopaths) Time to teach my children to be honest and study hard in school 112125882122
Reposted by BenSridhar Ramesh @radishharmers.bsky.social · 14/04/2026It used to be that the computer was the one blindly accepting whatever the human told them. It used to be that the source of errors was the human instructing the computer. How did it get turned around? 953158
Reposted by BenMatt Negrin still host of Hardball on MSNBC @mattnegrin.bsky.social · 14/04/2026“I thought it was me as a doctor” is such a childish lie that the media’s refusal to call it that and drive in circles to say “trump denied it was an image of jesus and said he thought it was a doctor” is an implicit admission that they will never truthfully report on trump for the rest of his life 16981217
Reposted by BenJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 28/03/2026It’s such a laughably bad argument for the war on Iran to say “The people there want regime change.” I want regime change in the US, and I 100% do not want the US to be bombed. F off with garbage arguments. 334142687
Reposted by Benonion person @junlper.beer · 23/03/2026genuinely why does anyone report anything he says at all as if it means anything still 13979431786
Ben @beeney.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Some Dean Koontz book where an evil teen intentionally drove a car over an infant's head 000
Reposted by BenKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 18/02/2026"why are you against progress" I yell confidently as my sloppily-implemented algorithms prematurely murder your grandmaarstechnica.comUnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit allegesFor the largest health insurer in the US, AI's error rate is like a feature, not a bug. 571906765
Reposted by BenRyan, Perdido en TX @ryanlostintx.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Give a man a fish and someone with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about people getting free handouts. Teach a man to fish? Yeah, that person with a thousand fishes is going to bitch about that too. 115139123445
Reposted by BenScreamer Jim @screamerjim.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Was trying to remember a Will Forte quote from Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie and accidentally figured out how to make Google’s AI tool shut up 7580271736
Reposted by BenDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Our court system is largely working, with the exception of the most important court 553161752
Reposted by BenChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 10/02/2026Friends from Minneapolis reporting to me that things are at the point where folks are being hidden in other people's houses and we are in the "again" part of "never again" which the "never" was supposed to preclude 55268919482
Reposted by BenChris Polansky @chrispolansky.bsky.social · 06/02/2026“Renee Goodman [sic], Alex Pretti – there are no words,” DeLauro said. “You said there were no words after the murder of those two individuals,” said Rev. Jack Perkins Davidson. “I think the words are ‘Abolish ICE.’” www.ctpublic.org/news/2026-02...ctpublic.orgDeLauro to pressing clergy: 'I will not vote to abolish ICE'The Connecticut U.S. representative found herself at odds with faith leaders. 1253532610
Reposted by BenGary Alexander @garyalexander.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Senate Democrats proposing to demand things that are already law, or that nobody will enforce; and in terms of symbolism they won't even go to Minnesota themselves. Couldn't have demonstrated their uselessness more comprehensively. 113622
Reposted by BenBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 30/01/2026One reason you can't just tinker with ICE/CBP is the whole thing is facially illegitimate. The intent is rotten. It's run by a white supremacist maniac and will continue producing white supremacist maniac results 304419819
Reposted by BenBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 28/01/2026If Chuck Schumer was dealt a full house he’d bet a nickel 3425551
Reposted by BenSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 28/01/2026Take his personal army away from him while you can, you stupid, stupid assholes. You’re like an armadillo playing dead in the middle of the road so the semi won’t hurt you 34125672628
Reposted by BenBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 26/01/2026We call for a deescalation of tensions from both sides, the murderers and the people being murdered 124474757
Reposted by BenBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Seeing a bunch of normal ass midwestern moms and dads marching in -20 degrees knowing they might be tear gassed or worse really drives home what a cowardly lot of people the pundit class is 141254685257
Reposted by BenJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 22/01/2026a heavily armed paramilitary force with legal immunity is occupying a city and going door to door kidnapping non-white adults and children in furtherance of an explicitly white nationalist political project 15690043021
Reposted by Benceej @ceej.online · 22/01/2026I guess I do think if you participated in the arrest of a five-year-old you are probably just fundamentally incompatible with society. That you are not a safe person for humanity to be around, generally 291274846169
Reposted by BenGaius (from Tribunate) @gaius.bsky.social · 12/01/2026The GOP is allowed to eviscerate and destroy organizations like the CFBP, CDC, NIH and CPB that serve all Americans but Dems are squeamish about even cutting the astronomical funding of ICE which serves naked GOP interests 533473
Reposted by BenMs . Penny Oaken @skywitchy.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Tonight thinking about this all-time @ndrew.bsky.social banger 52678597
Reposted by BenBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 09/01/2026In America you drop your kid off at school, get your brains blown out on the ride home, then the Vice President drops everything for a week to call you a terrorist, to slander your family, to protect the circumstances that led to your death so they can do it again. It is government by Alex Jones. 7484505211543
Reposted by BenBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Danish guy gets it 16779001965
Reposted by BenCliff PervoSCARY @pervocracy.bsky.social · 15/12/2025The older I get, the more my politics mature from childish, naïve beliefs like "the world is complicated and leaders have to make hard decisions" to more serious, adult principles like "hurting people is bad and helping people is good." 45253385500
Reposted by BenMichael @fleerultra.bsky.social · 23/12/2025if you walk into a voting booth in a dem primary and vote for someone who talks about bipartisanship you are part of the problem in this country sorry 370399
Reposted by BenMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 18/12/2025It feels like I've run out of things to say about the Democrats. When we're almost a full year into this and they're still voting for Trump's nominees, I'm not sure how you can make the case that the party is salvageable. 31824140
Reposted by BenKelson Thomas (poped up) @kelson.bsky.social · 09/12/2025maybe looking at my phone for a bit longer will make me feel better 4345
Reposted by BenSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 13/11/2025CLAIM: The government is run by a secret society of pedophiles RATING: FALSE. This society is in no way a secret 1289181730
Reposted by BenColin Moore @colinmoore.bsky.social · 12/11/2025New York Times killed Weinstein and Epstein stories but just asked Ms Rachel if she was funded by Hamas. 1339791077
Reposted by BenOpinion Editor @ Bluesky @dly.bsky.social · 21/05/2025we need a Democratic party for the left 1063821053
Reposted by BenMr Targeted Harassment @jarjarfan69.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Truly amazing that any time the democrats have to bite the bullet and do something that ruins countless lives, there's always *just* enough votes to get it done, but if there is a vote on something that would actually improve people's lives, they are always one vote short. Crazy how that happens. 252509687
Reposted by Benobjet petit ott @isheoughtto.bsky.social · 10/11/2025just saying: it's possible that "I'm gonna say i'm standing up for healthcare and feeding the poor, ride a wave of furious mass mobilization to huge election wins, then cave for zero concessions and go on vacation" is the beginning of a world-historical masterstroke. but also possible that it isn't, 018329
Reposted by BenWalter Chaw @mangiotto.bsky.social · 10/11/2025There is no opposition party in the United States. Any official resistance is performative. 114135
Reposted by BenChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 10/11/2025These politicians aren't in disarray. They fucking hate you. They don't work for you. 233224792
Reposted by BenPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 10/11/2025They caved in March so they could get a better deal now. They’re caving now so they can get a better deal in some indeterminate future. The better deal is always just beyond their reach, but continuing to cave will get them there. And if you don’t agree with that, you don’t understand Politics, 203114882497
Reposted by BenWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Since the Democrats worked extra hard to hide who actually supported this, I think the No Kings/Resistance position should be to primary every Democrat unless they publicly call for Schumer's ouster this week Either they go into total rebellion mode, which they won't, or the people will 14867961956
Reposted by BenZach Wahls @zachwahls.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Senator Schumer has failed to lead this party in one of its most critical moments, and Americans will pay the price. It’s time for him to step down from leadership and make way for a new generation willing to fight for the people instead of the powerful. 272347477
Reposted by BenAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Not that he didn’t already know, but now Trump knows for sure he can roll the Dems every time and there’s no need to negotiate for anything 12075351796