Reposted by KikuJack Cousteau ⚓️ @angrywaterman.bsky.social · 5hUN bodies and independent experts emphasize the physical and psychological suffering inherent in capital punishment amounts to torture. Public executions compound these violations by turning state-sanctioned killing into a spectacle that amplifies degradation and psychological trauma./UN 153
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 19hof the nuance needed to empathize with victims and to come up with a social, not just a juridical, response. Without that vocabulary, it’s difficult to express what we want our shared sexual culture to look like." 000
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 19h"After all, consent here is a legal criterion, not an ethical one — a floor, not a ceiling. It defines the bare minimum, but it doesn’t define the good. That gap between “legal” and “decent” is where moral criticism does its work, but a lack of a moral language strips us ... 100
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 19h"we don’t have the shared language to talk about what, exactly, went wrong.... In a society that treats judging others as inappropriate — or at least unfashionable — consent has the appeal of being values-neutral. There are discussions to be had about agency, responsibility and justice."nytimes.comOpinion | The Cornell Case Exposes What We Can’t SayWe are unable to recognize and critique bad behavior outside of a narrow definition of criminal sex. 100
Reposted by KikuAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is pretzel logic only Trump’s team could come up with. We’ve got war with a lower approval rate than prostate cancer and recent credible stories about how we completely failed our injured warriors? What if we re-ignited it BEFORE people vote? Brilliant. www.theatlantic.com/national-sec... 1572033557
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Does he always have to have a blonde woman standing next to him like a security blanket? 000
Reposted by Kiku1kr5ur43m.bsky.social @1kr5ur43m.bsky.social · 07/10/2026PEDOPHILE CONSPIRACY CRIMINALS 17246185
Reposted by KikuHope For Ukraine @hfu.org · 07/10/2026October. The days are shortening. Last winter, this family learned what the cold sounds like when the power fails. The silence of a dead refrigerator. The click of a switch that does nothing. This year, there is a panel on the windowsill and a power station in the corner. hfu.org 0166
Reposted by KikuAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026Troy Jackson on the Iran War: "Sen. Collins voted for it 5 times before she started voting against it. By that time, we're already into it and we're in another forever war that you just heard her say, it's not thought out, we don't know what we're doing, but she made sure that it happened." 10756081475
Reposted by KikuMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Her name is Sister Rosetta Thorpe. Known as the "Godmother of rock", she was a major influence on many early rock musicians, including Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley. Original post 725960
Reposted by KikuMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 05/10/2026There's a takeover of the American news industry going on, pushed by Elon Musk, the Ellisons, the Saudis and others. Democracy is impossible if the truth is buried under right-wing propaganda, so we've got to push back against this "media capture." My Stop the Presses newsletter.stopthepresses.newsAmerican oligarchs and foreign fatcats are attempting ‘media capture’Your access to real news is threatened by Elon Musk, the Ellisons, the Saudis, and others 29908368
Reposted by KikuRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ICE is now separating children from their parents in the nation’s interior and deeming them “unaccompanied.” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.com“You kidnapped my son”ICE is now separating children from their parents and deeming them “unaccompanied.” 44159103754
Reposted by KikuMatt @differentmatt.bsky.social · 05/10/20260:00 - this is dumb, who cares about growing giant vegetables 1:20 - if Secretariat doesn't win the Giant Zucchini Contest I'm gonna burn down America 08015
Reposted by KikuThe Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 05/10/2026Trump Accounts look entirely different after the Treasury Department turned on auto-enrollment and enabled stock donations on.wsj.com/3TGvoIQon.wsj.comTrump Accounts look entirely different after the Treasury Department turned on auto-enrollment and enabled stock donationsThe latest shift in the program ties children’s wealth building directly to the fate of particular companies. 2106
Reposted by KikuMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25667704553
Reposted by KikuAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026De Niro: When that coward, that fucking piece of shit Donald Trump tries to take our voice and power away. What do we tell him? Your fucking hands off our vote 9765501655
Reposted by KikuAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026De Niro: The Trump administration knows that their policies are unpopular. They’re not stupid. Well, okay. They are very fucking stupid. I mean, really stupid. They’re stupider than I ever thought. But they recognize what they’re doing is turning away people. 322627646
Reposted by KikuWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Here's an excerpt -- read the whole thing and tell me what you think! 310923
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 04/10/2026He's trying to make it look like the crimes he commits is ok. Also, trying to distract us. 000
Reposted by KikuAFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 03/10/2026Today across Wisconsin, union members gathered to get trained and ensure every vote is counted this election cycle. Our union, our right, our vote! 14815
Reposted by KikuMark @ferl67.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Judge halts border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend region for now www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/judge-h… #USA #Texas #Law #Immigrationpbs.orgJudge halts border wall construction in Texas’ Big Bend region for nowA federal court in Texas on Friday issued a ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from building a border wall and other infrastructure across the state's Big Bend region, in a victory for opponents who have pushed back against what has long been a key campaign promise by President Donald Trump. 092
Reposted by KikuThe Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Fucking GOOD. Let's hope he feels nothing but soul-crushing anxiety and shame. Hopefully, he ends up in prison. 17601166
Reposted by KikuMonterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 01/10/2026A new federal rule weakens the Endangered Species Act by redefining "harm" to wildlife. This change makes it much harder to protect the habitats that endangered species need to survive. Tell Congress to undo this change and protect endangered species here: mbayaq.co/4xSPQUZmbayaq.coStand with the Aquarium for Endangered Species - title 5286140
Reposted by KikuDoug Hammond @hammie777.bsky.social · 01/10/2026As hard as it is to believe, that is the actual position of the so-called law and order party. 338107863317
Reposted by KikuKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A federal judge has ruled that Roger Rogoff, the judicially appointed U.S. attorney in Seattle, has been illegally fired by the Trump admin and must be provisionally reinstated by the Justice Department.washingtonpost.comTrump illegally fired Seattle’s U.S. attorney, judge rulesThe ruling is the latest in a string of decisions finding that the administration bent federal law to keep loyalists in key prosecutorial posts. 483253958
Reposted by KikuRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Starting today, some of the cruelest changes to food stamps and Medicaid from Trump and Republicans' big, ugly bill go into effect. Here's what you need to know.youtube.comIs This Trump’s Biggest Scam Yet?The Trump-Republican “Big Beautiful Bill” is actually a “Big Ugly Nightmare.”Much of what’s included in it will begin in 28794424
Reposted by KikuKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026static.klipy.comWhat A Fucking Bitch Roarke CarterALT: What A Fucking Bitch Roarke Carter 26336119
Reposted by KikuRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Hispanics working in the USA 👏🏽 48877622269
Kiku @bkiku.bsky.social · 02/10/2026youtube.comI stopped asking my wife what needed to be done and everything changed. #marriage #husbandwifeYouTube video by The Jarvis Family 000
Reposted by KikuMS NOW @ms.now · 30/09/2026Bruce is headlining the “Power To The People” concert THIS SATURDAY! SET YOUR REMINDER AND WATCH HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLnT... 492765888
Reposted by KikuTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Over 4,000 Texans showed up for James Talarico in Ken Paxton's home county 👀 14248521063
Reposted by KikuChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/10/2026Fellas, we have to talk to our sons while they’re still young. This foundation👇🏽 is the way… 546125093638