Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsjenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social · 8hyou think the pope got an absentee ballot? 818411
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 8hmost economically-viable AI company 19977173
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsStreetwise, Cville Safety Cat: Interested Female Vocalists Write @averysafecat.bsky.social · 8hNo brainer. 055
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 12/10/2026If there’s evidence of fraud or other financial crimes, let’s see it. But trying to denaturalize and deport a sitting member of Congress over mistakes a parent allegedly made on immigration forms when she was a child is immoral and reprehensible. We can’t stand for it.foxnews.comImmigration enforcement officials search Ilhan Omar's home in pre-dawn raidRep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid. 1093032732
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 10/10/2026we built a machine that can automate internet crimes. who should be held accountable? nobody of course 613423639
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 10/10/2026like to extend some logic around here, he's not stopping them from protesting but 1. you still really don't want the military this close to free speech activity as law enforcement; 2. if he was going to stop them, this is also how that would start 146766
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"Police say the daughter tried to intervene to protect her father, and Gonzalez [the ICE agent] physically attacked her...the 72-year-old man pulled out a gun and shot Gonzalez." layers to this one abc30.com/post/off-dut...abc30.com72-year-old man shoots off-duty ICE agent found asleep on Fresno lawn, agent arrested: PDAn ICE agent is in custody at a local hospital after police say he was shot after assaulting a 72-year-old man and his daughter at a home in central Fresno. 1036785
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsLiv Agar @livagar.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Always fascinating seeing how many people's theory of change relates to voting in your favourite guy and then sitting on your hands 271350102
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsThe Humanist Report @humanistreport.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Democrats will never learn. 10649151076
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsjenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026went looking for the footage out of curiosity and the official CNN footage that cuts away is on youtube you can watch it there. seems like they didn't broadcast the moment of death tho 51569
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsJames Stout @jamesstout.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 The obvious counter messaging here is that this culture war shit is the way people are being distracted from their material concerns. ppl in rural Alabama are hurting with the cost of fuel and food right now, and their legislators are wasting their time and the state's money with this nonsense. 313530
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fasciststhe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026at my last job the company had an ex-FBI head of security who would follow up on any death threats and usually reassured me with something like “we looked into the guy and he doesn’t travel outside a 50-mile radius of his small Texas town.” whether that could be part of the issue, who’s to say 553155
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsTina-Desiree Berg @tinadesireeberg.com · 06/10/2026Common playing a set at the Prop 40 tax billionaires rally in Los Angeles 47913
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fasciststalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This is really funny when you combine it with the conspiracy theorists saying antifa led the J6 riot 211816
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsJon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social · 05/10/2026JUST IN: Images from the reconstruction of Marimar Martinez's October 2025 shooting in Chicago by Border Patrol agent Charles Exum: 18835
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 05/10/2026as a journalist and editor who has worked at several large publications, this policy is insane. 9898101
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsmolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I'm on the edge of my seat over here. a journalist in South Africa is digging into the subject of my absolute favorite series of episodes of weird little guys -- the South African pro-apartheid terrorist who married an American klansman.dailymaverick.co.zaThe pipeline between US white supremacists and the SA rightDecades before Ernst Roets lobbied the US, a little-known Kempton Park woman linked the AWB to global neo-Nazis – a story that sheds light on international support for the farm murder cause.… 852991
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I’m renting a house in Austin and have been here for the last 18 months. Not a single person from the GOP or Dems have come by my place to ask how I’m voting or whether I’m going vote at all. I guess you think Austin is already on lock or something? 120
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 05/10/2026James Talarico I cannot emphasize enough how not-working the constant ActBlue texts, emails, and ads are for encouraging me to donate to your campaign. Your desire to defeat dark money but asking non-stop for my money pales in comparison to sending a single (1) canvasser to neighborhoods. 182
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsProject Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com · 02/10/2026ICE posted another detainee death report on its FOIA Library today. This one is for Charles Leo Daniel, a 61-year-old man from Trinidad who died in ICE custody in 2024 after four years in ICE detention at the Northwestern Immigrant Processing Center in Tacoma, WA. Archived below.github.compsb-foia/ice/FOIA Library Artifacts/ICE Mortality Reports/ddrCharlesLeoDaniel.pdf at main · projectsaltbox/psb-foiaFOIA requests and released records for Project Salt Box's reporting on ICE detention and federal contracting. - projectsaltbox/psb-foia 30456318
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsSarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I cannot overemphasize that this is a fight we can win, but we need as many voices as possible here. The kids of Philly cannot afford to lose our flagship biodiversity museum. The Philly school district closed 17 schools this year. We need to turn this around for our kids and the culture of Philly. 120755
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Not great that parsing the reality of modern tech capabilities involves speaking to an insular priest class who developed a morality around worshiping the gods in the machines, machines that happen to be plugged into all of how the modern web works. 322728
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsillumi @yallchemist.bsky.social · 12/10/2023sometimes i delete a post because i've grown as a person in those 45 seconds 5386242585
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsPlastic Jesus 📷🧑🎨🇬🇧🇺🇸 @plasticjesusart.bsky.social · 03/10/2026What do you notice about most of the ‘Jane Does’, bravely telling their stories? It’s not strangers that grab them on the street. It’s not illegal immigrants, it’s not trans people. Its not drag artists. ~ It’s husbands, boyfriends, fathers. Uncles, cousins, brothers. It’s friends. 0104
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRaymond Norman @raymondnorman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up www.cbsnews.com/news/jane-do...cbsnews.comJane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," accuses Cornell of "cover-up"Jane Doe's attorney, Thomas Giuffra, tells CBS News the investigation into her alleged rape at a Cornell fraternity was a failure and university police "were in over their heads." 622634
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 02/10/2026lmao awesome 461859267
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Finding out the boundaries of a friendship is usually difficult and almost always painful. Folks have things to do and bring awareness of our spoons is a good thing and shouldn’t be punished. 000
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistslilya @lolifer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The thing about content is that it usually isn’t real 192
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistscamacho @bencamach0.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Latest attack on a free press: www.inadvertent.news/p/valerie-am...inadvertent.newsMayor Valerie Amezcua Doesn’t Want You To Hear This Recording, And She’s Threatened Legal Action Over ItMayor Amezcua’s coercion and legal threat seeks destruction of recorded conversation. Support a free press. 163
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsMike Rothschild @rothschildmd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Anyone who believes this is beyond help. 831529226
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 28/09/2026Yet another Democrat has released an ad decrying "boys in girls sports." This Democrat is NY-21's Democratic candidate for congress, Blake Gendebien. You can watch his full ad in our latest story. He joins several other Democrats releasing similar ads this cycle.erininthemorning.comNY-21 Dem Congressional Candidate Blake Gendebien Releases Ad Decrying “Boys In Girls Sports”This corresponds with a modest, but growing, trend: Democrats are capitalizing on anti-trans hysteria, or otherwise leaning into Republican narratives on so-called culture war issues. 80833219
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascists🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026fucking reallythehill.comEducation Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ studentsThe Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientati… 662170719
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsArturo Dominguez @extremearturo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Texas Tribune, one of the most reliable news outlets in Texas, just named the ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. Gregory Feathers www.texastribune.org/2026/09/28/h... 5225134
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsAmes Grawert @amescg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Murder rates fell 38% from 2020 to 2025. What changed? Billions in federal dollars went to community violence prevention, mental health services, and related work. Increasing evidence says those investments may have contributed. We unpack what happened and how. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/res...brennancenter.orgCrime Prevention and Mental Health Spending May Have Contributed to Drop in Violent CrimeDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, the federal government spent billions of dollars shoring up state and local budgets and funding new public safety initiatives. 03816
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This is a great example of one of the ways AI is actually going to endanger / kill huge numbers of people. Shitty chatbots cause their special sort of brain rot to the people who package intelligence for our shot-callers. They take the bad ideas from there. www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/p... 311497388
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fasciststhe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 17/09/2026it’s arizover 756187
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 17/09/2026Stop adopting Republican framing on this, I beg of dems. 462944
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 15/09/2026This will not be a happy ending for Robert Kraft 1430826
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fasciststalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 15/09/2026After Robert Kraft rallied stadium owners to prevent Ed Sheeran’s tour from their venues unless he fired Macklemore, Sheeran’s opening acts Finneas, Lukas Graham, Aaron Rowe, as well as Sheeran’s touring band, Beoga, have all announced their departures from the tour. 33885155
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A friend of mine works in AI and thinks bad things are about to happen. He sold his home and moved his family out the country. He said that if you own a home in a walkable San Francisco neighborhood near a taqueria with good veggie options, you should sell your home for super cheap right now. 978909866
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Triumphantly returning from Medbed Hypersleep to cast a vote on the Rural Hospital Abolition Act. That's beautiful. 763461461
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsGwen Snyder is uncivil @gwensnyder.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Talarico and AOC have both made this error in the past month or so. It is not only a waste of time but a foolish alienation of a very reachable and energized base (trans folks, disabled folks). 313117
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Buddy you better support trans people or you’re gonna lose the election. 020
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I don’t rationalize anything, but thanks for the heads up on his policy changes. 000
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Also link for anyone who is interested in reading more, this article is from Thursday September 10th (3 days ago) - abcnews4.com/news/nation-...abcnews4.comTalarico backtracks controversial gender comments, pushes for Supreme Court overhaulTexas Senate nominee James Talarico (D) backtracked on several of his controversial gender comments in an interview, while pushing for a Supreme Court overhaul. 000
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Thanks. Reading some articles now, he’s against trans athletes in sports when “safety and fairness” are at risk. Very dumb framing and stance on his part. Couching it and his views on gender in a “theological” backing is also stupid but also not surprised as he’s also going to seminary. 200
Benjamin Watt hates fascists @benrwatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Gotta admit my ignorance here as a person who plans to vote for James - *what* far right policies has he backed? 101
Reposted by Benjamin Watt hates fascistsEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 10/09/2026I am serious that today’s journalism ecosystem would be fooled if they played war of the worlds on the radio. It would be on CNN within hours 504647881