Reposted by bpgelJake Casella Brookins @casella.bsky.social · 07/10/2026constantly runs through my head that the level of service quality that would get you no-notice canned from a job waiting tables seems to be a-okay for the 6 figure jobs 05913
Reposted by bpgelZSW @zsw.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Semipalmated Plover, the roundest shorebird in the western hemisphere. 161
Reposted by bpgelAmy Jo (AJ) Cousins @ajcousins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I was birding Wednesday morning and there was a wild number of raptors around. 3 Cooper's Hawks and I *thought* 3 American Kestrels chasing each other around. Then I looked at my photos and realized it was 2 Kestrels and a Merlin! I haven't seen one for 2 years. SO COOL. #birds 911316
Reposted by bpgelTamoor Hussain @tamoorh.com · 14/09/2026btw Kanye did a song Heil Hitler and no one stepped in to oppose his tour(s), which is ongoing. In fact, Kanye is scheduled to perform at one of the stadiums Macklemore has been stopped from being at. 6072212561
Reposted by bpgelm @keptsimple.bsky.social · 01/09/2026none of the people complaining about el-sayed saying this actually think it's a bad message. most Americans have agreed that 9/11 was cynically used to get us into a pointless war that cost untold lives for close to two decades now. what they are actually objecting to is a Muslim talking about 9/11. 151489204
Reposted by bpgelMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Good-faith concern on this issue would be going, "hmm, professional sports leagues should probably have some standards in place to ensure trans competitors aren't getting an unfair advantage," googling for 5 minutes, realizing every sports league already has those standards and dropping it. 4759401335
Reposted by bpgelPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Congratulations to the young multi-racial coalition of New Yorkers who are demanding better. 51546208
Reposted by bpgelamy brown 👻 @amybrown.xyz · 24/06/2026went down to the centrist convention. they’re all shaking and crying, I heard one guy say “I’m starting to think a better world IS possible.” the lady next to him slapped him in the face 998472342
Reposted by bpgelBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Can I get a FUCK ICE in the chat? 7935807460
Reposted by bpgelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/05/2026NEW — My first true foray into AI haterdom is about how those of us not convinced by AI’s inevitability are a real constituency worthy of a voice. Give it a read:thehandbasket.coHating AI is good, actuallyLinkedIn may be awash with boosters, but shunning AI is the human choice. 12769291718
Reposted by bpgeljesse, head of endorsement deals at BOOingo Wireless @killgoldfish.bsky.social · 19/05/2026my gf works corporate and is on a training about AI and there's a word cloud for "what do you use AI for." the largest word by far is "Nothing" and the trainer is PISSED 8140283101
Reposted by bpgelKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 21/05/2026For @ms.now I wrote about Barney Frank. www.ms.now/opinion/barn...ms.nowOpinion | Why trans folks aren't writing Barney Frank eulogiesKatelyn Burns: Barney Frank's unfortunate deathbed message to Democrats 15406126
Reposted by bpgel404 Media @404media.co · 17/05/2026Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed throughout this commencement speech at the University of Arizona for his praise of AI. This comes just a week after another commencement speaker who mentioned AI was booed at a school in Florida. Read more: www.404media.co/ucf-ai-comme... 677129423326
Reposted by bpgelMichael F @michaelf617.bsky.social · 26/04/2026We'll have to wait for the books 31254
bpgel @bpgel.bsky.social · 18/04/2026I wanted to sleep more but the cardinal in the backyard had other ideas 040
Reposted by bpgelStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 07/04/2026Reposting this for obvious reasons. I have much more in common with any Iranian than I do with the American and Israeli pieces of shit trying to annihilate them. Any single Iranian life lost is an entire universe gone; more, a tragedy at a level I cannot personally fathom. This is all I can do. 151947664
Reposted by bpgelArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Highlighting the speaker who stood in front of the Surprise mayor and told him to consider what the Mayor of Ohrdruf must’ve thought before he died by suicide: “He might have thought ‘how is this my fault I had no jurisdiction over this’ maybe he said ‘this site was not subject to local zoning.’” 16687663796
Reposted by bpgelJeff Rueter @jeffrueter.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Kare 11 local news just read, in full, this statement from Michael and Susan Pretti, the parents of Alex Pretti. "Please get the truth out about our son." 1962469212669
Reposted by bpgelJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 22/01/2026The elites and institutions have folded but regular people haven’t 152446477
Reposted by bpgelTsushi Tanuki @tsushi.bsky.social · 16/01/2026To the "civility" people, saying the word "fuck" is violence, but the cops shooting tear gas is "peace keeping", ripping a parent from their children is "doing their job". They want to control the definition of violence and their monopoly on the use of it. 847361300
Reposted by bpgelBrad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 15/01/2026ICE must be abolished. It has become a lawless, rogue agency. Federal law enforcement agencies must follow the law, if they're going to have any credibility enforcing it. We are demanding justice for Renee Good and the prosecution of ICE agent Jonathan Ross for her murder. 296162953688
bpgel @bpgel.bsky.social · 07/01/2026The irony that this sort of posturing to look strong and triangulating for votes (instead of having a backbone and standing up for others like trans people) reads as absolutely weak to me 040
Reposted by bpgelJesse Raub @jesseraub.online · 06/01/2026vaccines basically do nothing for me, because the medication i take to keep MS from killing me eradicates all my antibody producing B-cells. mild COVID just sidelined me for three weeks. get your flu shot so you don’t kill people like me just trying to buy groceries 13810
Reposted by bpgelBen “James Hell Brooks” Jay 🦇 @benjayingly.com · 10/12/2025Here's a list of businesses supporting the Court Street Merchants Association lawsuit to remove the Court Street bike lane www.google.com/maps/d/u/6/e...google.comCourt Street Bike Lane opponents - Google My MapsBusinesses who have supported the lawsuit to tear out the new Court Street bike lane. Most of these businesses are here because they've placed flyers in their window with a link to donate to the legal... 63314
Reposted by bpgelChris Washington @cwashington.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovisionbbc.comIceland becomes fifth country to boycott EurovisionIceland joins Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 contest. 11432101
Reposted by bpgelPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 05/11/2025basically every 2024 truism is dead. Trump did not build a lasting multiracial coalition or turn young men into committed Republicans. You don’t need to cave on trans rights to win. The pundits have nothing left to tell you. 146183264490
Reposted by bpgelKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 29/10/2025For my newsletter, I took a deeper look at the electoral record of WelcomePAC, a centrist group that produced that 352 page document advising Democrats to moderate once again. Turns out the campaigns they work for aren't winning. www.burnsnotice.com/fire-the-con...burnsnotice.comFire The ConsultantsThe Democratic party must move on from the same old stale, carefully poll-tested politics and get back to solving voters' problems. There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and Democra... 211167439
Reposted by bpgelKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 11/10/2025I wrote a little about some of the little details you might have missed in this video and why it hit me so hard as a trans person this morning: www.burnsnotice.com/you-have-to-...burnsnotice.comYou Have to See This Mamdani AdI wasn't planning to post anything today. I dislike working and writing on weekends in general, but this was too important to ignore. You have to see this Zohran Mamdani campaign ad that came out this... 5544471514
Reposted by bpgeldr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 29/09/2025i keep saying this but what i hate most about the ezra kleins of the world is their insistence is that politics is about messaging and triangulating. its never about offering a compelling vision of the world, its about trying desperately to capitulate to whatever moment we are in 703334535
Reposted by bpgelHbomberguy @hbomberguy.bsky.social · 13/09/2025"We have to cancel kristallnacht 2.0 because the guy was one of the people we were grooming to take part in it" is a heck of a twist to be sure 136146252727
Reposted by bpgelBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Special thanks to all the worms in politics and media who tried to sell us “universally beloved saint Charlie Kirk” over the last few days. Sorry you failed but 1) not nearly as many people know him as you thought / hoped 2) he was deeply racist, like on a KKK level, and that’s kinda off-putting 334048656
Reposted by bpgelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 11/09/2025i just sent this email to @ezraklein.bsky.social 375123471876