Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18hAOC: "When no one was watching, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed was getting glasses for kids ... but when no one was looking, Mike Rogers was taking checks from pharmaceutical interests. When no one was watching, he went to go work for them in the revolving door after he left Congress." 5167571851
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Micah @rincewind.run · 23hnational polling: things are very bad for republicans state polling: things are very bad for republicans district level and internal polling, apparently: we have broken the fifth seal and the apocalypse is nigh 531965260
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Crimson Mayhem @crimsonmayhem.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I am heartbroken to hear the news that voice actress Ashleigh Ball, the voice behind Applejack and Rainbow Dash from My Little Pony, is currently battling Stage IV Triple Negative Breast Cancer since last August. To make it even worse, it’s said her survival rate is about up to five years. 31455195
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Eric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Fascinating stat considering everyone says they want less horserace and more substantive journalism: When I wrote about how Democrats can talk about trans people in a humane way, I got far less traffic than when I wrote about whether all of the polls are off. 2524125
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Julia Rose Kraut @juliarosekraut.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Ideological deportations, based on political belief, expression, or association, have been used to suppress dissent & as tools of political repression. Denaturalization was often used to assist in ideological deportation. Learn more in "Threat of Dissent" 🗃️ ⬇️ www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...hup.harvard.eduThreat of Dissent — Harvard University Press“Suspicion of foreigners goes back to the earliest days of the republic…Kraut traces how different ideologies would be considered intolerably dangerous according to the dominant fears of a given era. ... 34024
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Peter Mandler @petermandler.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Pharos is only one of a number of such institutes funded by right-wing hedge-fund managers and similar which are battering at academic independence by selectively showering funding and fellowships on an ideologically compatible few. Have a look too at www.canterbury.institute.canterbury.instituteCanterbury Institute 32313
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Truthout @truthout.org · 13/10/2026Rep. Delia C. Ramirez has introduced a bill that would abolish not just ICE, but the DHS altogether, repealing the 2002 law establishing the agency and replacing it with one focused on protecting civil and human rights.truthout.orgRep. Delia Ramirez Introduces Landmark Bill to Abolish DHS, ICE, and CBPThe Department of Homeland Security was established in 2002 as part of the Bush administration’s war on terror. 18586592158
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026m @keptsimple.bsky.social · 13/10/2026proof that racism makes you hopelessly stupid 1043146257
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 12/10/2026"Last week, New Jersey fined DataOne $1.1 million for running 45 unpermitted generators. This was the largest enforcement action the state has ever taken against a data center. It’s also a rounding error for a big data firm. Rest unassured, the generators are still running"energyathaas.wordpress.comBuying Time, Burning GasWhy AI companies are paying a premium to go off the grid (and what this costs the rest of us). The race is on to train the next generation of frontier AI models. Staying competitive in this race is… 7251118
Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026 @derpyforcongress.bsky.social · 13/10/2026They can be, but don't have to be, IIRC. 100
Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026 @derpyforcongress.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It hacks any crypto accounts that people give it access to. 100
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 12/10/2026"AI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, says Palantir CTO"businessinsider.comAI researchers are taking up smoking because they expect AI to cure cancer, says Palantir CTOSome AI believers expect the technology to make smoking-related health risks like cancer a thing of the past, Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar said. 5201506394
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Rachel Fairbank @sweetsciencewriter.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“The children who are randomly selected not to receive the birth dose of the vaccine, those who “lost the lottery”, face in their earliest days the risk of contracting hepatitis B, which can cause irreversible lifelong damage.” No words. I am speechless. This violates all ethical boundaries.theguardian.comControversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-BissauRecommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchers 12623841033
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Joshua B. Hoe @joshuabhoe.bsky.social · 11/10/2026A lot of people were hating on the movie "Digger" but this is the central premise of the movie....that all of these oligarchs and a**holes will be remembered with hatred and, at best, be treated as punchlines in dark humor We will all suffer the results...but they will live ONLY in infamy 2152
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Years ago I wrote this essay, and the clamor for compromise and one-sided pandering marches on, and of course David Brooks is a standard-bearer in the parade. As Jamelle Bouie notes, what if they are Nazis?lithub.comRebecca Solnit: On Not Meeting Nazis HalfwayWhen Trump won the 2016 election—while losing the popular vote—the New York Times seemed obsessed with running features about what Trump voters were feeling and thinking. These pieces treated them … 522312567
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Meanwhile, here's the White House's new press secretary, demanding more politely euphemistic behavior from the opposition (before her appointment). The frame is always "how dare you call me a racist" about behavior/rhetoric that is racist. 433042
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026joe kwaczala @joekwa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026i probably shouldn’t admit how much i gasped when i saw this 25988165
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Vibe shift update: Dems getting endorsements from legendary Texas high school football coaches 312146352
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“We want ICE out of the city. All they do is terrorize the city.” This is going to go big 1147669
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Count Zoloft @wizardrodeo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This heel turn strikes me as big divorced guy ener- Ah, I see. 141515238
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 08/10/2026NEW: A source familiar with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Gov forum says the candidates were provided with moderator Ed Sealover’s questions, word for word, in advance. GOP candidate Victor Marx is reading prepared answers, word for word, from a notebook on his lap. 41539169
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Dexerto @dexerto.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Amazon users are discovering a bizarre "About You" page that reveals what the company thinks it knows about them One woman found Amazon had determined she "has flat buttocks" 2631901397
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026escapedexplorer.bsky.social @escapedexplorer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Does this necessarily correlate to any kind of change in voting behavior, almost certainly not, but it's kind of amazing that Trump's attempt to make himself look Cool and Ominous and Inevitable and Imperial with taxpayer funds made even *four out of every five identified-as-Republicans-in-2026* mad 720141
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This paragraph builds and builds the insane comedy but you're not ready for the kicker. 1662256426
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 07/10/2026How about democracy. How about we save that thing that came from Greece 1021124
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The GOP cut funding to the IRS because *audits work* and they fundamentally don't believe rich people should have to play by the rules. 283425829
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Yes the # of convicted criminals in ICE detention is up - about 1.6x its level in early January. Meanwhile, the number of detained immigrants with zero criminal record is nearly FOURTEEN TIMES higher than it was before Trump. austinkocher.substack.com/p/55654-peop... 14353121
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Richie Torres figured it out? 631353
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Postmedia delenda est @olenargy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Quebec got fed up with CAQ so they voted for a majority government of doing all the dumb things CAQ was doing but more extreme 1144
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Maggie Astor @maggieastor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The 988 suicide prevention hotline's Press 3 option — which provides specialized services to LGBTQ callers — has been restored more than a year after the Trump administration shut it down. Confirmed by HHS and the office of Senator Tammy Baldwin, who led on legislation that forced its restoration 3433561063
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Samantha Hancox-Li: "For Christopher Rufo, integration of nonwhite immigrants isn’t the desired outcome at all. Successful integration is a problem. So while he dresses up his objections in the language of “cultural cohesion” and “high trust” societies, those are protective camouflage…”liberalcurrents.comEditor's Notes: "The Indian Question" Shows That No One Is Safe From White NationalismThat is the entire point. 210335
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Oligarchy is ridiculous, part 247839 5584194
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Fur Affinity 🏳️⚧️ @furaffinity.net · 02/10/2026GONDOR CALLS FOR AID FA Announcement: Support Fur Affinity’s Community Funding www.furaffinity.net/journal/1143... gofund.me/8126f11cbstatic.klipy.comGondor FlameALT: Gondor Flame 256102898863
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Dani Yuan 🔜 LBX @dagger6.art · 03/10/2026FurAffinity (a furry focused online art gallery) is looking for funding after refusing to comply with advertiser demands. And oh boy are some of those advertiser demands are pretty ridiculous. 4437812635
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I'm not sure who saw this coming, but so far nearly all the jobs created during the second Trump administration have gone to women. 1381211289
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026For a long time I've wanted a sense of how trump has or hasn't interacted with chatbots (we know he posts a lot of slop sure). And this TIME anecdote about Grok arguably leading Trump into war is just extremely bracing 14137891249
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Faine Greenwood @faineg.com · 01/10/2026The Yuddite/rationalist primary defense mechanism is spurting out a big ink-cloud of thesaurus and number-laden complete nonsense, and then demanding that you waste your time "debating" them over it. The good news is that this trick is easily defeated by simply refusing to play the Debate Me game. 4258283
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Faine Greenwood @faineg.com · 01/10/2026Here is another exquisite example of the Yuddite/Rat Fake Argument Ploy: demanding you waste your time finding and linking to copious sources and examples backing up your argument, which they will inevitably totally ignore. Don't fall for it! Know the signs! bsky.app/profile/ther... 524317
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026I Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026*watch your party run roughshod over every vulnerable community for a decade* “Can’t we all just get along?” 35895115
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Me (emerging from a tank I have driven through your house) people, now is a time for healing. 458189
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026🔮 Ivy Is Casting Spells 🔮 @poisonivy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026i love when these creeps are stupid enough to fuck up their own PR all the 'well there's no proof the CNC orgy is an AI networking event' people in shambles 3973194
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Faine Greenwood @faineg.com · 01/10/2026I'm compiling posts on "what's the deal with this John Wentworth guy, who is a LessWrong poster who appears to be an "independent AI researcher" and who also just received a 6-figure grant from the Survival and Flourishing Fund" here: bsky.app/profile/pois... 413125
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Priyamvada Gopal @priyamvadagopal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026THIS is how it's done. Ithaca Mayor tells Cornell where to get off. 35721
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Dear @erc.europa.eu , we DO already have common standards & frameworks. 'AI' likes to pose itself as 'special' but we do not need to reinvent the wheel. We already have established codes of conduct for research integrity. We just need to apply them. See below + more resources in thread🧵 219277
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026eva (^_^)/ @eva.computer · 29/09/2026the new America.gov AI site has a konami code easter egg that changes it to 1983 mode 613317
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Evelyndroid's Aperture Science and Bugge-Finding 🏳️⚧️🕷️ @apsciencebylyn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ant: "Why would I deceive you?" 416823
Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026 @derpyforcongress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Some analyst found evidence of them having inconsistent backstories: www.conspirator0.com/p/semi-autom... 132
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Kevin Wertman @kevin.wertman.org · 28/09/2026For today's #BirdOfTheDay Helen has chosen #BokehBirds. Here's a white-rumped shama I saw out at Animal Kingdom with a little bit of bokeh going on in the background. 🙂 #Photography #Birds #AnimalKingdom 110811
Reposted by Derpy Hooves For Congress 2026Jon Wong (黃智義) 🏳️🌈🧧 @thewongmann.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A reminder that the Trump admin (esp Vance) wants to basically eliminate all higher education bc of the belief that colleges (esp liberal arts) are a breeding ground for liberalism. 161