Reposted by BeezusLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 1h“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 8265562039
Reposted by BeezusI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 07/10/2026Cannot emphasize enough that the morass we find ourselves in everywhere is a result of this commitment to white supremacy. The eugenic health policy, the belief and desire for US autarky, meddling & murder in Latin America, the half-cocked belief that the US could bully Iran- it really is. 14617175
Reposted by BeezusAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026what I had to say turned out not to be a columntheatlantic.comSomething Like PeopleA poem 13335102
Reposted by BeezusDr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"By using AI, tasks like essays that used to take hours can be completed in minutes!" Sure, like how if I arrive at the gym and immediately go for a shower, my workout is done in record time. And if I throw my sandwiches straight in the bin, I can finish my lunch in under 10 seconds. 7069771907
Reposted by BeezusGil Durán @gilduran.com · 05/10/2026It’s not just one billionaire. It’s a full-blown cult of billionaires who believe dictatorship should replace democracy—and that technology (crypto and AI) will make this inevitable. They say it loud. Some guy just wrote a book about it (That guy is me!) www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ne...simonandschuster.comThe Nerd ReichNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “This transfixing debut from journalist Durán investigates the antidemocratic ideologies espoused by tech billionaires ... 7969240
Reposted by Beezusjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026anyway in a just world a giant cartoon piano would fall on hanania and tracey in the middle of their pro rape podcast 667311409
Reposted by BeezusPSRLindgren @psrlindgren.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Had this scurried away in my rant documents. Fascism is the ideology of those who think they’ll be the exception. Hypocrisy is a central part of the appeal. 0251
Reposted by BeezusLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026You know. I don’t think that there is any more crucial component to contextualizing & meeting our current set of problems than understanding this. 15907207
Reposted by BeezusJessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This should be so obvious that it doesn’t need to be said, but given what kind of weekend it’s been on here, apparently it does: If you don’t want old rapists running the world, in office, in the board room, making decisions for all of us get comfortable with “ruining” young rapists’ lives 1851871379
Reposted by BeezusSam @samd.bsky.social · 05/10/2026brings me no joy to say that Fukuyama nailed it 1049192
Reposted by BeezusBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The loss of living memory of the Second World War is absolutely catastrophic 572843398
Reposted by BeezusRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156164935559
Reposted by BeezusMonster Mash (10 Minute Version) @randballsstu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He looks like he’s trying to solve a murder in a town where candy grows on trees 462113201
Reposted by Beezusmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yes the fact that we, as a society, obviously posess all the wealth necessary to not only fix the chronic problems but also have everyone live a life of comfort and plenty, and only don't do that so like, car dealership owners can buy a 60 foot boat instead of a 40 foot boat — bad for the vibes! 367785
Reposted by Beezusregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“This is not a dark chapter in Cornell’s history, it’s a morbid pattern” Editorial Board at The Cornell Sun absolutely fucking your shit UP www.cornellsun.com/article/2026... 3634541021
Reposted by BeezusKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 25/09/2026I have blamed The agents That hacked Your website And which You probably Reasonably thought I controlled Forgive me I am rich And unaccustomed To taking responsibility 5776502128
Reposted by Beezusceej @ceej.online · 24/09/2026impeach them all. fuck em. why should they get to fly around on our dime and hurt people? “they’ll never actually removed from office” who gives a shit? I want them miserable every day for the rest of the term. I hope they have nightmares. air their dirty laundry. make em sweat 9678391312
Reposted by BeezusAP Stylebook @apstylebook.com · 23/09/2026Artificial intelligence systems do not think, feel, want or understand. Avoid language that gives them human characteristics.apnews.comhttps://apnews.com/article/openai-safety-ai-framework-089e75b95bc935af092da7b79d92706d 5542411630
Reposted by BeezusDilek Sayedahmed @dileksayedahmed.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I truly, deeply, sincerely do think the guy flipping burgers at McDonalds should be able to afford rent, bills, and groceries with his paycheck alone. That's kind of the whole point of having a job and I can't believe this is considered a radical position.🤷🏽♀️ 159167344687
Reposted by BeezusA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Same people who seem to think it’s bad for China to beat us at AI are perfectly fine with China beating us at high speed rail, solar energy, wind energy, shall we go on 8685392214
Reposted by BeezusIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 11/09/2026Anyway, yeah - just sitting down at the negotiating table over someone's human dignity means you've already let the vampire through the door 651852
Reposted by BeezusShaenon K. Garrity @shaenon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026When reactionaries advance some bullshit, the FIRST thing to do is identify the framing and reject it They're selling this as "trans rights vs. women's sports" when they hate both those things and want to ruin them both Accept the frame and you've lost Reject the frame and call bullshit 121417511
Reposted by BeezusHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Lone Progressive Dissenters have the highest batting average of being correct in history, yet that does nothing to change the widespread conviction that today’s Lone Progressive Dissenters must be crazy wackos. 271647401
Reposted by Beezus🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This this THIS RIGHT HERE 141379393
Reposted by BeezusZack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026It turns out that Netanyahu was warned, in shockingly specific terms, about October 7 — and not only chose to do nothing, but hid the warning from the people who could have stopped it www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.comNetanyahu got an explicit warning before Oct. 7. He didn't brief security chiefsIn September '23, UAE President bin Zayed called Netanyahu to deliver a harsh warning. Netanyahu did nothing. An extensive investigation, conducted for a new book, reveals the PM's failures surroundin... 881718717
Reposted by BeezusCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 08/09/2026This is also a big reason why there's nothing worthwhile coming out of Silicon Valley anymore. Like 6 people have all the money and they're all morons who got rich stealing other people's ideas and now that they have to come up with something new the best they got was the plagiarism machine 8726118
Reposted by BeezusTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 30/08/2026what if Canada just declared this America's flag, and started using it on their literature and websites 271545247
Reposted by BeezusKategod 🐉🧿🦑𓅛🪬 @kategodart.northsky.social · 26/08/2026we have thousands of potential dolly partons and tim curries already walking amongst us. most of them are begging for rent money or getting crushed at a shitty job 1968143037
Reposted by BeezusNiko Stratis @nikostratis.com · 26/08/2026The reason why people think Dolly was “politically neutral” is because they don’t understand being political as a series of actions born of commitment to an idea. Being political as defined by the pundit class is to be in front of a microphone delivering sound bytes, it’s something to be devoured 22899588
Reposted by BeezusBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 25/08/2026There aren’t many celebrities of this age whose death would be like a punch in the gut, much as l’ve loved them. Dolly Parton feels different. Like some balancing pure Good in this world is being lost. What a heart, what a voice, what a beautiful human. RIP queen. 🩷💜❤️ variety.com/2026/music/n...variety.comDolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80Dolly Parton, considered by many to be the all-time queen of country music, and star of movies such as '9 to 5,' has died at age 80. 101802297
Reposted by BeezusMicah @rincewind.run · 25/08/2026dolly parton taught millions of children to read dolly parton raised millions of dollars for cancer research and disaster relief dolly parton stood by the lgbtq community her entire life dolly parton personally helped fund the moderna vaccine if there was a right side of something she was on it 18117004200
Reposted by BeezusAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026We're being told that if we sacrifice the rights of some people, then the rest of us get to keep our rights. We all know that's some BS. 566281088620
Reposted by BeezusMia Sato @miasato.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I maintain that consumer AI products would have been received very differently if they were launched with promises like, "You can query this to sort through your inbox of 50,000 emails" rather than "What if artists starved in the streets? :)" 91449151
Reposted by BeezusSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 09/08/2026My goodness please *listen* to this extremely wholesome storynpr.orgWe asked a first grader to interview his hero: A bird scientistNPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science. 241929500
Reposted by BeezusBrooke @brooklynmarie.bsky.social · 08/08/2026This last sentence here is the entirety of my politics now 19885212
Reposted by BeezusSecretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Gender studies might be the most vindicated academic field of all time 3269421173
Reposted by BeezusVictoria Rose Richards @aerialembroidery.bsky.social · 04/08/2026'You'll choke too' - an aerial embroidery landscape inspired by all the wildfires happening right now... I'm upset every time I smell smoke outside and somehow we have people starting them maliciously too! But we all breathe the same air so they'll choke too (1/2 - see thread for close-ups) 7866632394
Reposted by Beezus🎃 It’s the Mid Pumpkin, Emily 🎃 @lefttheprairie.bsky.social · 01/08/2026It’s so funny when people are like “sure you’re an abolitionist now but wait until you’re the victim of a property crime.” Buddy, the most useful thing the police have ever done for property crime is put the form you need to submit to your insurance online. 1815806759
Reposted by BeezusThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 29/07/2026One of my Crank Theories of Everything, at least of Everything in the Recent Past, is that we are dealing (badly) with COVID trauma we’d mostly prefer to pretend never happened. 1043547500
Reposted by BeezusRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The only responsible attitude for liberals and progressives to align on is that all right-wing grievances, claims and believes are not only false, but malicious lies. Nothing passes the mouth of an American conservative in public life that is not meant to harm and destroy the lives of millions. 5153121379
Reposted by BeezusMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 22/07/2026Does Not Rhyme -through -cough -though -rough -bough Does Rhyme -pony -bologna 12944751038
Reposted by BeezusFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 15/07/2026it amazes me how many people have made it to adulthood and not noticed yet how many if not most vocal critics of Rural America are people who are themselves FROM rural America, and who would rather eat broken glass than go back 952436365
Reposted by BeezusSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 14/07/2026It's no longer about whether it could be you... that is no longer the issue at hand... it's a matter of moral clarity it shouldn't have to be you, look like you, or be close to you ... to activate your advocacy because that's how morality works 1887215
Reposted by BeezusJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I have taken the soul of the Republican Senator the one you were probably hoping to see in Hell Forgive me I got mixed up they’re both so evil and so old 433149
Reposted by BeezusJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Let's assume for the sake of argument that political elites cannot affect public opinion, only pander to it. Even then, you must anticipate trends in public opinion. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to anticipate that an internal masked authoritarian police force will soon become unpopular. 14744151
