Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 01/08/2026I don’t think you could have said this (in the screenshot) in public 10-15 years ago without swift backlash, which is a pretty clear indication of the level of decline we’re looking at 33754136
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialKay And Skittles @kayandskittles.bsky.social · 29/07/2026This is extremely bad even for the UK. Even if this gets dropped (which if anything still even remotely functions in our legal system it will), this is sheer intimidation against prospective lawyers deciding whether or not to take jobs defending people being politically persecuted in this country. 212154
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 29/07/2026David Barton is a fake historian who wrote a book on Thomas Jefferson that was so inaccurate his publisher was forced to pull it from the shelves. Now Barton, and his son Tim, are advising Trump on his anti-Smithsonian crusade. 671201530
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 28/07/2026one of the most frustrating things about what Rowling has turned into is how hard it is to explain to offline people that she’s not just another author who has turned out to have shitty views - her entire life and fortune is dedicated to destroying trans people 4661961554
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialAngus Main @angusmain.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Am I reading this right - the company that made a *failed* bid to build a new runway at Heathrow will still be paid £4mil, funded by increased ticket prices? Every writer, artist, and academic who’s ever wasted months of their life on proposals, and not even received an email in return, take note. 31410
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 28/07/20261. This New York Post cover: “Thousands of 9/11 families demand Mamdani be banned from 25th-Anniversary” is a brazen lie. How do I know? I interviewed the organizer of the petition. 855163844761
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialFree DC @freedcproject.bsky.social · 27/07/2026DoorDash has been silent as its delivery drivers are hunted and killed by federal agents. Now, the company is backing #HR9720, a bill attacking DC Home Rule. We are calling on everyone to #DeleteDoordash. Let us know you've deleted your account and share your reasons why: deletedoordash.comdeletedoordash.comDelete DoorDash: our demandsOur demands for DoorDash on H.R. 9720, ICE raids, and the DC task force. How to close your account until it answers. 7214111
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialJason Bailey @jasondashbailey.com · 26/07/2026A rare perfect match of product and spokesperson 53778960
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 27/07/2026If you’re considering whether terms like ethnic cleansing or pogrom might be applicable to impending government action, there could be a problem. 131239369
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialHari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social · 24/07/2026When a major strategic victory in war is achieved by drone attacks on e-commerce hubs then you know the 20th century is well in the rear-view mirror 282506549
donmackeen.bsky.social @donmackeen.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Complete boosterish gaslighting from the BBC re the Commonwealth Games www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukIs Glasgow ready for the Commonwealth Games - and does the city care?Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready. 000
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialLee West @whodat35.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Wake. Up. America. The family of a man shot by the Tennessee National Guard demands release of video. | AP apnews.com/article/memp...apnews.comThe family of a man shot by the Tennessee National Guard demands release of videoThe grandfather of a man shot and killed by two members of the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis says he wants answers. 11880242901
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialgeoffrey 💀 (scary now) @parsnip.bsky.social · 11/07/2026people on food benefits very often are embarrassed. it's not right, and they shouldn't be, but i've seen it often enough in the grocery store. that's not enough for people like stitt. because they want segregation 1727054
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I could not be less surprised that Ryan Grim is pushing this. Let it go, man. Your guy is a rapist. He’s not going to win. And this shit is a disgrace to any good work Drop Site has ever done. 802877265
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Platner defenders either fuzzy on no means no or peddling wild conspiracy theories about this woman being part of some Israeli plot are mildly proliferating. Some folks are really showing themselves. 1213512
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialEvan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The fuck? www.wbez.org/criminal-jus... 623851
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 01/07/2026Boggles the mind that the entire world saw ICE execute defenseless people in the street and somehow there are still sitting Democrats who have a wide open flank on abolishing the agency 353895690
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 30/06/2026This is a Refugee Tax. It was originally proposed by the Tories, and the only reason asylum seekers could be claimed to 'owe' any money is because they are banned from working. Another cruel Labour policy - that must be reversed on day one by Andy Burnham. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukRefugees will be told to repay £10,000 under new asylum rulesMinisters will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws. 831767619
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Lunacy. Here's Emmer 10 years ago. 1042396792
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialEIS @eisunion.bsky.social · 24/06/2026We held a rally yesterday in support of the City of Glasgow college welding lecturers who are now in week 11 of their strike and have been in dispute since November. It's time for COGC to listen to lecturers and provide RPE to staff and students in the welding and fabrication department. 012
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 16/06/2026Exclusive: I have seen OpenAI's audited financials for 2024 and 2025. In 2025, OpenAI had $13.07 billion in revenue and $34 billion in costs. $867 million of its revenue came from SoftBank, and $303 million came from Microsoft. www.wheresyoured.at/exclusive-op...wheresyoured.atExclusive: OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X in 2025, With Spending Hitting $34 BillionSoundtrack: In Flames - Colony To further support my independent journalism, please subscribe to my premium newsletter. It’s $7 a month or $70 a year. If you’re subscribed to the free newsletter and ... 9133031088
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 16/06/2026The social internet got turned into a giant dopamine farm by a handful of companies who literally hired the same psychologists who design casino floor layouts, and the policy-makers just threw up their hands and said "guess we better ban kids from using the internet then" 152834851
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialChenchen Zhang 🤦🏻♀️ @chenchenzhang.net · 14/06/2026this isn't a serious publication 2182
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialJason Meisner @jmetr22b.bsky.social · 09/06/2026'Broadview Six' grand jury transcripts to be released today showing alleged misconduct by prosecutors, shining a rare light on what is typically a secretive process 👇 www.chicagotribune.com/2026/06/09/b...chicagotribune.com‘Broadview Six’ grand jury transcripts to be released showing alleged misconduct by prosecutorsGrand jury transcripts are expected to be released Tuesday detailing alleged misconduct by federal prosecutors in the “Broadview Six” case against Operation Midway Blitz protesters, which collapsed in... 05726
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Of course that's what it is. This is an administration that has spent the past 18 months regularly denigrating Somalis. These are the actions of petty, hateful, racists. It's absolutely ridiculous that the U.S. is even allowed to host a global event like this. 03010
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialNtina Tzouvala @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social · 03/06/2026I am increasingly convinced that the main political division of our times is between nihilists and people who think that shit matters, and this is taking me down some weird paths, but so be it. 16519
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialEIS @eisunion.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Motion 45 is moved by Thora Hands who says, "Employers have a moral and legal duty to protect the health and safety of young people. No child or young learner should be placed a risk due to ineffective health and safety standards." #EISAGM26 112
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialDavid Slack @slack2thefuture.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Hilarious and deeply insightful writing by @brianphillips.lol. 3042721644
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialelia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 01/06/2026headlines praising the reduction in immigration numbers to the UK will be followed at some point with headlines complaining about the UK's ageing population and there will be zero attempt to make the obvious link between the two 524240
donmackeen.bsky.social @donmackeen.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Thanks to @nordlebash.bsky.social for opening my eyes to @mike-eagle.bsky.social 020
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/05/2026Trump on his Iran deal: "Nobody has seen it, or knows what it is" 3421913341
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.social😈™ @cooltimesonline.bsky.social · 24/05/2026Went to an anti AI datacentre protest march today and a friend of mine got a picture that summed it all up 6191875024
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialMaia @maiamindel.bsky.social · 22/05/2026elon musk had his brain melted by right wing twitter slop and illegally shut it down. six figure body count plus a new strain of ebola is ravaging africa as we speak. the discourse is about whether they hired enough conservatives to justify not torpedoing the agency. illegally, i might add 222329574
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 22/05/2026A consequence? In my United States? It’s more possible than you think! 786366747
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialMickey Hines @mickeyhines.bsky.social · 22/05/2026The heading of the post from April 18, 2025. 0266
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialSean Hecker @sean-hecker.bsky.social · 22/05/2026We are going to savor this one. Our client, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, is freed of these outrageous, vindictive charges. It’s a good day. 576212663875
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/05/2026BURGUM: When the sun goes down, solar produces zero electricity HUFFMAN: I want to enter into the record this amazing new technology that apparently the secretary is unaware of -- it's a battery 24273823910129
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 10/05/2026Rubio doesn’t come across as the biggest monster in this administration, but there’s a valid argument that he is. Demolishing USAID was a slow moving atrocity. He must never be freed of responsibility for it. 221282367
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialChef Kennedy🐸🏳️🌈 @kennedy.northsky.social · 09/05/2026A couple of times I played board games with this guy who thought it was really cool to try and beat his opponents by exactly 1 point. He lost most of the time. 29319
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialgav @gavinmit.bsky.social · 09/05/2026i think it's unfair to say the press should have been like a dog with a bone over reform racism when they've had so many urgent articles to write on zack polanski. they can't do everything! 13403122
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 09/05/2026Jeez, things are not great inside Google www.linkedin.com/posts/amshal... 201332363
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialBallot Box Scotland @ballotbox.scot · 07/05/2026There are just 2 hours left to vote in the 2026 Scottish Parliament election! We all curse Scotland's northerly latitude during winter, but in May the sun is still up for a while yet, so go vote whilst it's light! Also, be nice to polling station staff and volunteers: they've had a long day. 04917
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialellis @desir.ee · 24/04/2026i literally saw something similar on reddit when you cant underpay the people shilling you this shit, but you remembered you can still probably underpay people 05412
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 16/04/2026The US Border Patrol chief being a god damn monger seems like a thing that congressional Democrats should be absolutely hammering the Trump administration for in public. It's righteous AND politically savvy to make a stink about this. 10669216
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialEIS @eisunion.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Andrea Bradley, EIS General Secretary, also gave her speech to the FELA conference. She provided a message of solidarity from the whole of the EIS to colleagues in FE, and particularly to those who have been fighting for safe working conditions at the City of Glasgow College. 012
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialRight Wing Watch @rightwingwatch.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Right-wing activist Mark Meckler says that America is a mess because Christian nationalists have been "way too tolerant": "We need to be a lot more intolerant." www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat... 237738
Reposted by @donmackeen.bsky.socialMiser @misernyc.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Just to be clear, this would mean roughly $9 / gallon average cost in the US and higher in many states. If your city isn't actively fast-building as many bike lanes as possible at the moment in preparation they have failed you utterly. 1828468
