Reposted by CaitKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 19hGoddamn, this point by @anandwrites.bsky.social really needed saying. 813039796
Reposted by CaitDonovan Schaefer @feelingtheory.bsky.social · 21hMusician Charles Manson, who led a religious revival in Los Angeles during the counterculture era of the 1960s and later became embroiled in controversy, has died. 501476228
Reposted by Caitceej @ceej.online · 21hwe don't have time for another plague apocalypse. we already did that. we're on to robot apocalypse now, try to catch up. next in line is fungal apocalypse. please consult the schedule 822505507
Reposted by CaitMara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I don’t think I’m ever going to get the appeal of pivoting to video for podcasts. I’ve been listening to podcasts for 20 years, and never once have I thought, my God, I need to SEE these people! I’m on a walk or doing the dishes, I don’t need video.  1365103505
Reposted by Caitjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 04/10/2026remarkable piece of journalism. really worth reading. 753541899
Reposted by CaitJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm not naive enough to actually believe this will happen, but Democrats could be preparing, right now, lists of impeachment charges against (at a bare minimum) Hegseth, Kennedy, Mullin, Patel, Blanche, & Trump, as well as Bondi, Bovino, & Noem (still worth doing!) that rely purely on public facts, 1013138638
Reposted by CaitIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 04/10/2026I can't get over the fact that he thinks daylight savings is bad because you have to climb up "high and dangerous steeples" to change the clocks. Like a fire engine full of cats has to go out and they climb the ladder like in a Richard Scarry drawing 1985099
Reposted by CaitJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This seems like an inevitable (and execrable) consequence of the mindset that wants to automate journalism and remove its essence - the process of increasing human understanding through inquiry and dialog - with something else entirely - the base production of content. 19116
Reposted by CaitBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22997143093
Reposted by CaitAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The petty-ass bullshit this administration inflicts on people just trying to live their livea is truly something to behold 1751995419
Reposted by CaitAnjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026these are our pianos, not theirs! I know this stuff can feel secondary with all of the immediate pain this admin causes, but in the face of such personalism, it also feels important to assert the democratic principle that these cultural inheritances don't belong to the president, they belong to us 351342492
Reposted by Caitrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 02/10/2026with all respect: i'm losing touch with what AI does because i have no interest in it and it's not my business. nobody worries about me losing touch with developments in particle physics or artificial bull insemination. it's not my fault the richest guys on earth want me to make their toy my life 462380357
Reposted by CaitElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My newsletter is up. Eric Schmitt should be mocked and John Roberts should be hounded and I will not be persuaded otherwise. www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comEric Schmitt Deserves to Be Mocked ForeverIn this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent relives the senator’s glorious face plant. Plus: whyt John Roberts’s also deserves our mockery. 31979181
Reposted by CaitMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trying to think of some other policy areas where we should expect similar moves. *ever-more-brutal immigration enforcement *crackdown on nonprofit status of left groups *more press bans and FCC actions against news outlets *another round of tariffs *bogus charges in "grand conspiracy" case 26677122
Reposted by CaitMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20262562884
Reposted by CaitOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026AOC should run for President and convert this into the Office of Butlerian Jihad 1933456
Reposted by CaitJordan Kurella @jordankurella.com · 01/10/2026waking up every day in 2026 like: 1148011107
Reposted by CaitKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Women and teen girls are afraid to run outside at night. They are taught to walk with keys in between their fingers and carry pepper spray or alarms. They can't just assume a man will want to be a friend or a mentor. They can't wear short skirts. They can't drink too much. And they can't be angry. 220116
Reposted by CaitKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Women have to go out into the world and be around other people. There is no clear way for women to do all the right things and avoid harassment or assault. It doesn't matter if they wore different clothes or avoided alcohol. It happens with intimate partners, family members, teachers, and friends. 233442
Reposted by CaitOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026directly into my veins bsky.app/profile/jayw... 621913
Reposted by CaitJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 01/10/2026Man, imagine you're minding your own business, getting kind of drunk with your friends at a picturesque brewery in Maine, when suddenly John Roberts walks by and you get to start heckling him. Must have felt incredible. That's the dream. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u... 1515366810
Reposted by CaitMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026abolish the death penalty 383149522
Reposted by CaitJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 01/10/2026The death penalty is a moral abomination. State-sanctioned barbarism pushed by incompetent morons and sanctioned by the Supreme Court. Absolute ghoul shit. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 11646891165
Reposted by CaitAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president 895254816029
Reposted by CaitMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026do men understand the extent to which women are ready to burn it all down right now 56099131500
Reposted by CaitAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tech industry is laser focused on solving the problem of humans enjoying each other’s company bsky.app/profile/down... 724353643
Reposted by CaitAdam Brooks @adamrbroooks.bsky.social · 30/09/2026SCOTUS looked at the harm of people being dumped in foreign lands, and the harm of the government not being able to disappear people… and sided with the government. 8359105
Reposted by CaitKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 767286745988
Reposted by CaitMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 28/09/2026NEW: Food banks across America are being overwhelmed by surging demand. Scott MacFarlane went inside to see the crisis firsthand. Here’s what he found:meidasnews.com“They don’t understand the scale of the hunger!”- An unfolding crisis at the nation’s food banksWeeks before the midterm elections, the cost crisis is hammering food pantries in red and blue states 44295044521
Reposted by CaitMy Chemical Imbalance @hollowmirth.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Nigella on GBBO will surely heal me, right? 021
Reposted by CaitGremliny Nussboo @emilynussbaum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Every week, the Muppets have to put on a show to salvage a new institution: the Kennedy Center, the Supreme Court, the No-Mask Lesbian Bar, the Wonka Experience, Kozmo Dot Com (this has a time travel dimension, à la Quantum Leap), Cafe Loup in the West Village, democracy, the third season of GLOW 311070182
Reposted by Caitrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 25/09/2026you guys broke watergate 22889371222
Reposted by Caitthe babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"this is not a safe environment for revolutionary praxis" 1302
Reposted by CaitGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 24/09/2026DHS really tried to go on one last ride. Wild wild stuff. 235730
Reposted by CaitSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We can’t allow this man to get within striking distance of a viable presidential candidacy. 12748741145
Reposted by CaitTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Cf vouchers and housing. demand doesn’t necessarily produce supply WHICH IS WHY THE STATE PROVISIONS THE GOOD. 119538
Reposted by CaitJen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Alas, I'm toning down my profanity in every-day conversation (and the classroom). That said, I cannot resist reminding you all of this seasonal tradition. "It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/its...mcsweeneys.netIt’s Decorative Gourd Season, MotherfuckersFor the seventeenth year: Welcome to autumn, fuckheads. 1426348
Reposted by Caitren paradise @renparadise.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I CAN'T BELIEVE THE VOTING PAGE CRASHED FOR FAT BEAR WEEK LOL 031
Reposted by CaitMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Damning new reporting on the breadth of Trump's deportation operation that follows up on two scoops from The Handbasket last year: the State Department's creation of the Office of Remigration and monetary agreements with "third countries" to accept refugees from elsewhere.washingtonpost.comHow Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operationInside the secret deals powering the president’s push to deport migrants to countries not their own. 10596220
Reposted by CaitRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Christ, these people are monsters. Just monsters. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 13153701942
Reposted by CaitErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 18/09/2026[banging on table] FAT BEAR WEEK FAT BEAR WEEK FAT BEAR WEEK FAT BEAR WEEK www.popsci.com/environment/...popsci.comThe Fat Bear Week 2026 bracket is here and chunkier than everVoting starts September 22 with a final winner crowned on September 29. 211673710
Reposted by CaitMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/09/2026one common thread (among the horrifying many) between the numerous ICE shootings/murders is that no first aid was administered to the victim. armed combatants of the government shot to kill, and if they didn’t kill right away, they gave time for it to happen anyway. it is absolutely grotesque. 5146061230
