Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This is peak Germany before it invades the Soviets in ‘41. Utterly focused on the genetic superiority of its troops instead of the logistical, strategic, and political challenges such an invasion will bring. 000
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Something I cannot emphasize enough is that the Trump admin is staffed by the biggest losers, chuds, and failsons that this country has ever birthed. 101
Reposted by AshNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Conspiracy theories break your brain. Make you stupid. No, the Israeli government did not somehow get over 100 passengers and a stabbed Indian pilot and all the medical personnel who treated the pilot and the governments of the UAE and Saudi Arabia to all tell the same false story. That is absurd. 112816
Reposted by AshNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When I say John Roberts is a liar, hack, anti-democracy ideologue, and enemy of the Constitution, I do so in a civil manner. No yelling or cursing here. But since he will be remembered as an utter disgrace who tried to destroy the republic but failed, some in the future might say it less civilly. 22991202
Reposted by AshAaron Schatz @aaronschatz.com · 02/10/2026Really, we're interviewing Watson after the game as the hero? Are you kidding me here? 1027319
Reposted by AshMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Eh I think it’s a pretty accurate mirror for how much of society thinks about violence and SA against women 552644254
Reposted by AshMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Straight up: As a woman in football, this sucks to listen to. This week in particular. 2256623687
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The American Green Party will forever be a joke to me. It serves no other purpose than to help Republicans win elections. DSA, for all of my issues with them, at least has a good electoral strategy that doesn’t hand elections to outright fascists. 131
Reposted by AshJill Lawrence @jilldlawrence.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A good case from @dickpolman.bsky.social that this man’s selfish short-sightedness set us on path to where we are today. Excruciating insights on the wreckage of a legacy. dickpolman.substack.com/p/ralph-nade...dickpolman.substack.comRalph Nader is still a pariah. He deserves to be.Tilting the ‘00 race to Bush was his original sin. We’re still suffering the consequences. 23953497
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I want lower taxes, more government spending, a smaller deficit, higher wages, lower inflation and I want to do foreign wars but only if we win a decisive victory in under a week without committing any ground troops or suffering any casualties. Is that too much to ask??? 010
Reposted by AshMikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Genuinely psychotic reactions and also unfortunately the people paid to fight antisemitism think these people are their allies in the fight against holding Israel accountable for anything. 427627
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I think that Trump is fundamentally a lazy and unfocused person and the midterms are just too logistically difficult to rig so instead he just does crazy shit. 1165
Reposted by Ashrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i think RFK Jr.'s colon-destroying steak and sauerkraut diet, tradwife culture, and Silicon Valley CNC parties are the same thing: a desperate attempt among powerful men to convince each other that gluttony, rapaciousness, and raw domination are not just their birthright but their responsibility 191494239
Reposted by Ashceej @ceej.online · 27/09/2026the tech titan backlash to “woke dei hr ladies” makes a lot more sense now huh 291834343
Reposted by AshMikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 26/09/2026YIMBYism (which codes moderate but which is also just good policy) is extremely helpful for left-wing politicians as a shibboleth that they're not like THOSE leftists. 527620
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026when i tell someone my job is to SQL all day and they're like 'but what do you actually do’ 000
Reposted by AshAndrew Quemere @andrewqmr.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A couple went on a Fox News podcast and claimed the state of #Massachusetts took away their teen because they won't help the teen transition. But it's actually because the father was charged with beating and threatening to kill the teen and the mother was charged with witness intimidation.wbur.orgMass. parents' story about child's gender transition complicated by court recordsJoseph Kutzko was charged with assaulting the child in January 2025, not long before the child was removed from the family’s home. Mother Arlene Kutzko was charged with witness intimidation in connect... 10460381982
Reposted by AshBoo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 17/09/2026It’s important to remember that Hasan Piker isn’t in the business of getting people elected, or in the business of politics in general, he’s in the Hasan Piker business and that stock goes up whenever he does something that makes people talk about Hasan Piker 141144169
Reposted by AshDan Pizzuta @danpizzuta.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Lions playing the long game to not let Ben Johnson lead the league in scoring 2728
Reposted by AshAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I need younger generations to understand how weird it is that trump is such a unique terrible fuck up that it’s actually correct to blame the president for a demonstrably shittier economy and costs 525528951
Reposted by AshPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026It's not about "fairness in women's sports" any more than it was about "ethics in gaming journalism." 22036431
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I honestly cannot take people who think Democrats are just as bad as Republicans seriously. 030
Reposted by AshMaterialist Gnostic @walmsley.bsky.social · 11/09/2026it's not just that I don't understand conservative/evangelical culture. I don't understand why we, as a society, do not regard this as basically a form of mental illness. 9535
Reposted by AshDom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 10/09/2026If only there were a law that said: "Whoever makes or offers to make an expenditure to any person, either to vote or withhold his vote, or to vote for or against any candidate Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned" We could call it 18 U.S. Code § 597 - Expenditures to influence voting 16048441588
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Governing is not the same as campaigning. There are political and economic realities a mayor, a governor, a president has to face when they take office. If they are outsiders, then those realities may be pretty shocking and make delivering promises difficult. 100
Reposted by AshPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Realizing the extent to which this is true wildly changed my opinions about how to deal with Trumpism, since they're never going to be satisfied unless they're actively dominating everyone else. You can't give them some concessions and go back to the status quo: they're reactionary revolutionaries. 5151711314
Reposted by AshSohrab Ahmari @sohrabahmari.bsky.social · 06/09/2026There is no theorizing Trumpism (believe me, I devoted more energy to it than almost anyone else circa 2017-2019). I increasingly share Francis Fukuyama's view that it's just the follies of one especially unvirtuous man, now aggravated and now checked by his grasping hangers-on. 14588
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 06/09/2026If we look at places with the highest rents, they have some of the lowest vacancy rates. 010
Reposted by AshSam @samd.bsky.social · 05/09/2026fact check: speed cameras significantly reduce speeding actually. as evidenced by the fact that speeding increases significantly when speed cameras are turned off 1041433
Reposted by AshPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 03/09/2026"If you put them in a toga and have them eating proper food and speaking Latin, you're Roman, simple as. Start dressing and eating like a barbarian, you're a barbarian." That's essentially the Roman approach to ethnic identity. It doesn't map onto modern categories in any meaningful way. 1774290
Reposted by Ashjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 01/09/2026like, i know there is basically a secular cult around this institution but who do these people think they are? who do they think they work for? 351437110
Reposted by AshWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The "offense" committed by Haitians is that they were here legally, working jobs, completing degrees, and so forth, and then the administration abruptly revoked their status, rendering their presence illegal. They have literally been TRANSFORMED into illegal immigrants by the admin's own policies. 339486
Reposted by AshDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 31/08/2026in 1989 francis fukuyama invented the clickbait title and has been punished for his sins ever since 271337217
Reposted by AshMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Yes—it’s been 12 years (!) and this remains one of the most prescient pieces of media criticism ever written. And everything has only gotten worse. deadspin.com/the-future-o...deadspin.comDeadspin | The Future Of The Culture Wars Is Here, And It's GamergateDeadspin | The Future Of The Culture Wars Is Here, And It's Gamergate 332256382
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I saw a Moulton as that amounted to “Hey Ed Markey is great but he’s old!” Crazy that wasn’t a winning strategy. 000
Ash @billsenjoyer.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I personally find Piker’s takes to be bad and I do not like him as a person. I think it’s probably not wise for politicians to closely associate with him. At the same time, I think it’s kind of crazy that this is the focus when Republicans hire literal Nazi staffers. 000
Reposted by Ashjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/08/2026strive to live your life in such a way that your freedom doesn't depend on being in good personal standing with laura loomer abcnews.com/US/milo-yian...abcnews.comMilo Yiannopoulos, far-right British commentator, detained by ICEFar-right British political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was detained by ICE on Friday, according to an ICE detention database. 1555636749
Reposted by AshKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Same. This was a craven act of capitulation that should be embarrassing for everyone involved. 18775181171
Reposted by Ashmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 20/08/2026it is funny that DSA's radical non-hierarchical organizational structure and committment to internal democracy has somehow resulted in people constantly putting out official statements claiming to speak for the organization which 90% of the actual members would disagree with 2056551