Reposted by David A. BanksUnions, Labor Relations and Class Struggle…As Seen On TV @solongdentalplan.com · 28/09/2026Solidarity with @seiu1199nw.bsky.social 1278
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 29/09/2026Now is a great time to be watching battlestar galactica 001
Reposted by David A. BanksFrog Every Day @frogeveryday.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Michele the frog 17712
Reposted by David A. BanksNate O @nateo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Hell yeah. Hell yeah brother. Here we go. Hit me with this content. Hell yeah. I can feel it. 1452718476
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 09/09/2026I have a book chapter coming out next year about this episode! solongdentalplan.comsolongdentalplan.comComing April 2027 from SUNY Press - So Long, Dental Plan!“So Long, Dental Plan!” Unions, Labor Relations and Class Struggle…As Seen On TV Edited by Shaun Richman We’re excited to announce that “So Long, Dental Plan” Unions, Labor Relations and Class Struggl... 020
Reposted by David A. BanksEconomic Policy Institute @epi.org · 26/08/2026Teachers were paid less than other college graduates in every state, with relative teacher pay gaps ranging from 10.4% in Rhode Island to 40.7% in Colorado. 👉 The teacher pay penalty was at least 25% in 25 states. Visit the report for an interactive map (Figure D) to see your state's gap. 3/4 13716
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 18/08/2026Hate to do this but my dept lost a remote adjunct and need someone to last-minute cover an online undergrad intro-level course titled “China: People and Places.” Pays $6k. DMs are open. Please share. 031
Reposted by David A. Banksstellz @piss.beauty · 10/08/2026which way, fair ferengi clothed daughter or faggy son 2364
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 10/08/2026Did you catch our issue of Academe: www.aaup.org/issue/winter...aaup.orgWinter 2026: What Is Academic Labor Now?Volume 112, Number 1Download the whole issue as a PDF (AAUP member login required)If you are a member and have forgotten your password, or wish to update your subscription preferences, please visit ou... 020
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 04/08/2026I would say “stop falling for this!” but I think what is actually happening is oil majors and governments trying desperately to keep prices within a range that doesn’t obliterate the global economy. Seems like they’re delaying the inevitable though. 120
Reposted by David A. Banks🔪🔪🔪bryan 🔪 🔪 🔪 @murderxbryan.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Hey man, maybe just make the sandwiches and take a pic of them. 1573312254
Reposted by David A. Banks70s Sci-Fi Art @70sscifiart.bsky.social · 03/08/2026At long last, my much anticipated art newsletter post on sci-fi frogs is here! 70s-sci-fi-art.ghost.io/frogs/ Artists credits: Terry Oakes, Dave Trampier, Hajime Sorayama, and Eddie Jones. 421752
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 16/07/2026I am now automatically and completely negatively polarized against anything named after something in the Lord of the Rings www.wired.com/story/reflec...wired.comThe US Approves Launch of Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at NightThe FCC authorized Reflect Orbital to launch the mirror satellite Eärendil-1. “For optical astronomy, this poses an existential threat,” the European Southern Observatory said. 140
Reposted by David A. BanksNo Gods No Mayors Podcast @nogodsnomayors.com · 07/07/2026On the bonus feed, we're examining the hellmouth that John Hickenlooper opened in Denver with @davidabanks.online: nogodsnomayors.com 2194
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 22/03/2026I really tried to like this site but it just doesn’t provide the info it needs to. People on here are more concerned with media personalities’ reputations than the actual content of news (I.e. the most consequential geopolitical events of this century) 110
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 06/03/2026Me at work trying to use web services, to the tune of Bush's Machinehead: Login, logout, login, logout, login, logout 150
Reposted by David A. BanksFared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 28/02/2026BREAKING — 51 Iranian children are dead after a strike hits Minab girls elementary school in Iran. 16330801985
Reposted by David A. BanksRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/02/2026This is what a rigged economy looks like. 316112324316
Reposted by David A. BanksAcademe @academemagazine.bsky.social · 07/02/2026New in Academe: "The Underclass Is in Session" by David Banks: www.aaup.org/issue/winter... @davidabanks.online 064
Reposted by David A. Bankswarrior cop @wyattprivilege.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Starting to think these weren’t really applied with the consideration required by law 1044857719
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 29/01/2026This is by no means a criticism but... man. I used to go to The Verge for escapist tech reviews. Now everything is AI garbage or something to protect yourself from the gestapo. 020
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 27/01/2026"co-working is once again one of the fastest-growing segments of the office market. Economic uncertainty and the rise of artificial intelligence are compelling more companies to embrace flexibility for their workspace." www.wsj.com/real-estate/...wsj.comNew Breed of Shared Offices Is Bringing Co-Working Market Back to LifeBig companies such as Pfizer and Amazon are taking co-working space, helping spark a resurgence in shared offices. 010
Reposted by David A. BanksAir Budd Dwyer @airbudddwyer.bsky.social · 24/01/2026can you imagine being the federal agent assigned to bluesky, just getting scolded by deep space nine experts while all your buddies get like challenge coins 6868113
Reposted by David A. BanksAlex Han @alexhan.bsky.social · 24/01/2026It's worth noting that the killer this morning was not a freshly minted ICE officer but a veteran Border Patrol agent who has theoretically been through years of "training." 27928
Reposted by David A. BanksMatt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · 24/01/2026ICE is now responsible for 66% of the homicides in Minneapolis this year. 142207057876
Reposted by David A. BanksC.M. Lewis 🦬⚔️ @thehousered.bsky.social · 16/01/2026every single successful general strike in US history has had union backing through the local AFL-CIO this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s 4593043711245
Reposted by David A. BanksDan "Mr. Bones and Me" Greene @dmgreene.bsky.social · 16/01/2026This is her real job and she's very good at it 0193
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 15/01/2026At my parents’ house and found a 20-year-old newspaper. How things have changed! 010
Reposted by David A. BanksBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 15/01/2026theonion.comProtesters Urged Not To Give Trump Administration Pretext For What It Already DoingLOS ANGELES—Responding to escalating clashes between civilian activists and militarized immigration authorities, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass publicly urged protesters Monday not to give the Trump adm... 6260361477
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 14/01/2026This thinking also drains the color from the world. When we were having our kitchen redone it was hard to convince our contractor that we wanted anything other than white cabinets because any color is bound to turn some theoretical future buyer off. I’ve heard the same about car colors. 150
Reposted by David A. BanksMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 12/01/2026BREAKING: Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses are now on strike at Mount Sinai, Montefiore, and New York Presbyterian. It's the largest nurses' strike in NYC history. 161876394
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 07/01/2026media.tenor.coma man wearing a vest and a white shirt is standing with his arms outstretchedALT: a man wearing a vest and a white shirt is standing with his arms outstretched 000
Reposted by David A. BanksJosh Sternberg @joshsternberg.com · 05/01/2026Feel like it shld be front page, 34-sized font headline news that the person who gave ~$250 million to Trump campaign and then was co-president for a few months, dismantling agencies and stealing Americans' data, built an AI tool that is being used for child porn. This Sept. piece is instructive 3394120
Reposted by David A. BanksBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 05/01/2026What in the Gestapo is going on in Grand Rapids? Watch this activist get arrested *mid-interview* for speaking out against U.S. action in Venezuela. 14862830613905
Reposted by David A. BanksOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 04/01/2026The New York Times has just confirmed that 40 civilians died in President Trump's invasion. This is the aftermath in one area 29254073072
Reposted by David A. BanksAndy Fleming @slackbastard.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Seth Harp: 'The unit that abducted President Nicolas Maduro was Delta Force, an organization filled with cokeheads and pervaded by drug trafficking. You can bet that the only narcotics involved were the ones that they were on.' 17534
Reposted by David A. Banksᴢᴇɴ sɪᴍᴍᴏɴs @killlthehype.blacksky.app · 03/01/2026Mamdani been mayor for five minutes & is pulling up on slumlords, tearing up flooring himself, disgusted, and took the whole media with him. He is HIM 😭 133317843
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 02/01/2026www.albanyinstitute.org/online-exhib...albanyinstitute.org50 ObjectsThe Albany Institute of History & Art connects diverse audiences to the art, history, and culture of the Upper Hudson Valley through its collections, exhibitions, and programs. 020
David A. Banks @davidabanks.online · 31/12/2025My 2025 resolution was to stop procrastinating so I think I’m gonna work on that today. 080