Reposted by Doug MesselBrian G. aka urbanbohemian 🪩🥂💖 @urbanbohemian.com · 8hWe're on Bluesky, put the link in your post. Put the link in your post. Put. The. Link. In. Your. Post. Links in posts aren't buried or de-prioritized here. This is one of the last platforms you don't have to make interested users do detective work to find the link. Just put it in the post. 71657529
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 10hInsurance company caught me in a moment of weakness and sold me a new homeowners and auto policy and went I went to cancel, my current agent tried to talk me out of switching. This is gonna turn into a big old headache, I'm sure. I dunno why I didn't just call my current agent in the first place. 000
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 12hI worked for Express and polos were one of those items we were pushing. 🤷♂️ 120
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 12hAs someone who subscribed to that style for about five minutes (often for work), it's not my finest sartorial choice. 110
Reposted by Doug MesselSam Adams @samadams.bsky.social · 13hit is very cool to have the livelihood of every creative person on earth obliterated by people who don’t understand what art is for 32895134
Reposted by Doug MesselJaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com · 13hI keep thinking about this and Nikole Hannah-Jones' pieces and how all the pain and devil's bargains with modern K-12 schooling is all in service of sending kids to places like this. At every "elite" high school, this is the goal. For fucking what? 124151
Reposted by Doug Messelcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 14hthey can never supply examples of the things they claim have so massively improved from what people are imagining. "they're so much better and they can think and write music" okay where is it 3869346
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 29/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_6-...youtube.comMedium Build - King of Having Fun (Official Visualizer)YouTube video by MediumBuildVEVO 110
Reposted by Doug MesselTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 29/09/2026a whole lot of republicans pretending to be democrats showing themselves today with their support of a bill that takes money away from young black workers and gives it to rich white men! 39517
Reposted by Doug MesselLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 29/09/2026All of you know this, but any time some centrist loser starts talking about how a social policy will only benefit the wealthy what they really mean is they don't want anything to benefit anyone. 9662101
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 29/09/2026deeply upset that I enjoyed (and still enjoy) like 65% of the songs on this list 010
Reposted by Doug Messelryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 29/09/2026in reality Democrats are the only US party interested in child benefits. conservatives and centrists hate the welfare state, they think the working class must be forced to work by the threat of destitution. so every policy must have a work requirement, which is impossible for stay at home parents 557179
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 29/09/2026Scream-singing along to “When I Needed You” would probably fix me tbh 010
Reposted by Doug Messeldr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 18/06/2025i cant stop laughing at everything about this sorry 7774311385
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 28/09/2026Suddenly thinking about the issue of Animerica I picked up in June 2000 that featured a huge feature on the X/1999 film adaptation and interview with Rintaro. Probably the first time I ever heard of Trigun, too. 020
Reposted by Doug MesselKiley @kileywrestling.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I better hear no criticisms of AEW and its build to Wrestle Dream. They have less than 3 weeks to put a show together while grieving and mourning. You can sit down and shut up for this one. 532161
Reposted by Doug MesselCalvinball Congress @emericanjezebel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026yall, ig is popping off. the girlies are doxxing every single admin they can find at cornell, plus the cornell 7 and their families. women are (correctly) going scorched earth. 272542552
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 28/09/2026I wanted to try it with light strength training and walks since I've got an ICD and hard exercise is...not great. A week in and I'm stopping effective tomorrow. Sure, I've dropped a few pounds, but I haven't been able to eat anything substantial since Tuesday and have been miserable all week. 000
Reposted by Doug MesselRebecca Lowboy @beckstraordinary.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Folks complaining about stuffy VMA carpet fashions, barely acknowledging it’s being hosted by CBS. We used to have Mtv.You can’t bring your nip nops to CBS. You can’t have excess without access to rock’n’roll. Fun has left the building. What you’re watching is fascism come to court millennials. 1135
Reposted by Doug MesselAlan Zilberman @alanzilberman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Gen Z moviegoers are trying to claim Robert Pattinson, a 40-year-old millennial, as their own. This is shameless swagger-jacking, just like how Gen Z fans try to claim Charli XCX. But when I was dancing to "I Love It" in sweaty clubs in the early 2010s, I certainly didn't see any middle schoolers. 1119510
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 28/09/2026I mean if you can get your hands on it, RE2 on N64 is wild from a technical standpoint. 020
Reposted by Doug MesselMelissa Johnson, PhD @ladyhistorian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I am tired of having to pretend that the value of studying my discipline solely rests on the "marketable skills" we teach. Sometimes things are just worth knowing and doing because they make your life bigger and richer. 131220253
Reposted by Doug MesselTom. @notthattomgreen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Someone was talking about PAC being stoic at meet & greets on Twitter, so it reminded me of this anecdote. 12931290
Reposted by Doug MesselCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Scott Hanson of RedZone talking about a man who sexually assaulted 28 women and might lead his team to a meaningless week 3 win: "Even with all the things swirling around in Deshaun Watsons back story, he can be a hero in this game" 38825133
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 26/09/2026Like I knew it existed but didn’t think I’d encounter it in the wild on a Friday night 000
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 26/09/2026Because I’m watching the Indiana game on Fox, I was subjected to the government-funded Trump ad and now I want to punch someone 010
Reposted by Doug MesselInfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is the dream our forefathers fought for. 6563911291
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 25/09/2026The kids were supposed to celebrate at school today and as far as I can tell the most enthusiastic participant was the principal 010
Reposted by Doug MesselElla Dawson @brosandprose.bsky.social · 25/09/2026We're 52% of the way to our goal of 100 subscribers! If you love progressive, diverse romance novels, please join our community on Bindery and help us launch a romance publishing imprint with them: rebeleverafter.binderybooks.com 179
Reposted by Doug MesselBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026What's hard about public policy is weighing the trade offs. For example, something sucks really bad and everyone hates it, but on the other hand several evil trillionaires think it's good. What are you supposed to do in that situation 201825286
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 25/09/202630 Rock was oddly prescient, as alwaysyoutu.beLiz In Cleveland | 30 RockYouTube video by 30 Rock Official 010
Reposted by Doug Messelhuck mason @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 24/09/2026nothing could have prepared me for the end of dan osborn's attack ad against nebraska gov pete ricketts. 3369
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 23/09/2026I just started a popular oral medication and I gotta say it is kicking my ass. 010
Reposted by Doug MesselEli Deep @elideep.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Glad to hear Beshear still standing up for trans kids. If the governor of fucking Kentucky can say we should let middle school kids make friends, any dem pol can. Period. 0112
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 22/09/2026The NP at CVS, looking at Benji: "He's got seasonal allergies, right?" "Oh, 100%. Very severe." 020
Reposted by Doug MesselLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The worst men alive all absolutely love AI and hate trans people. Huh. Probably no lessons for me to learn there. 132208487
Reposted by Doug MesselNaomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026No one is disposable, including the canary ❤️🦜✊ 131978674
Doug Messel @dougmessel.com · 22/09/2026Banjo lost morning TV privileges yesterday because he didn't brush his teeth or make his bed, and I did not micromanage him, so now he's whining and I told him to read the issue of Highlights he just got even though it's "so boring." 030