Reposted by Emblem boyaquartermain.bsky.social @aquartermain.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"The key to success is authenticity. Once you can fake that, you've got it made." 051
Reposted by Emblem boy"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Man, you have to be just...really racist...not to come away from spending basically any time at all at an American university with a nearly boundless faith in the power of American assimilation. All sorts of students whose ancestors came from all over, utterly and completely American, all the way. 1050767
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I can't help but feel like most people severely overcomplicate dinner and most meals...but I'm also someone who can easily eat the same meals multiple days in a row. 000
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Is the Andy beshear statement really substantially different than the talarico statement on trans women in sports? 100
Reposted by Emblem boy∞ Monkeys @somanymonkeys.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Hmm, Duckworth is not allowed to say Democrats should put passing bills to bring back USAID & cut tariffs ahead of impeachments that won't get a single GOP vote, but this is fine. 162
Reposted by Emblem boyNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is the recent story of homelessness in California, where those of us who support Housing First have done a piss poor job of explaining why billions in state investment haven’t meaningfully address the problem have thus handed a major propaganda victory to the right. 443254
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I'm glad I was wrong about Vance being the one to do it. But it is something that people like Mamdani are doing. 000
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I enthusiastically voted for Clinton, Biden, and Harris. Not because of any weird para social relationship with them, but because the alternative was fucking Donal Trump. These have been some of the easiest fucking election choices and so many of us have absolutely failed. 081
Reposted by Emblem boyGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 21/09/2026My father died of a heart attack at only 39 years old. I’ve always kept an eye on my health because of that history. Now, I’m walking every day and taking a GLP-1 so I can be around for my family. My health journey isn’t over, but sharing this might help others. 2084134434
Reposted by Emblem boyTyler 🏳️🌈 @tcoop6231.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Tesla Model 3 has an aerodynamic drag factor of 0.23 Those beautiful Chevy Bel Air’s have a drag factor of 0.6 At 70 mph, that translates into approximately 9.1 kW (12 hp) of continuous power for the Tesla just to overcome aerodynamic drag versus roughly 27.7 kW (37 hp) for the Bel Air. 1172
Reposted by Emblem boyVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This ad is a pro-trans dog whistle virtuously designed to mislead hogs. “Washington needs to stay out of it” the only thing Washington is doing is trying to impose a national ban, Washington staying out of it means “no ban” 15658102
Reposted by Emblem boylastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Trump probably didn't help himself by promising to lower nominal prices before launching wars and tariffs. But also I kinda do think Will is fundamentally right that voters no longer being willing to accept nominal price raises is... gonna be a huge problem for everyone going forward? Weird to deny! 4643335
Reposted by Emblem boyMichael Fry @bigdirtyfry.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Your Grandad Cyclops talks about his school days 6246901587
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026static.klipy.comOld Captain America: No I Don't Think I Will!ALT: Old Captain America: No I Don't Think I Will! 000
Reposted by Emblem boyAri Drennen @aridrennen.bsky.social · 13/09/2026ken paxton asked texas for a list of everyone who changed the sex on their driver's license. james talarico said sports should be "safe and fair." the best thing for trans rights this year is beating paxton 16489107
Reposted by Emblem boyWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Talarico has a pro-trans voting record. Even if he did not, he’d be one senator from a deep-red state. “We lose the Democratic Party for a generation if he wins” is simply false, and the people telling you this sort of stuff are basically exploiting fear and depression for your attention. 1868780
Reposted by Emblem boyellie lockhart (she/they) @eleanor.lockhart.contact · 10/09/2026Just found out Erin Reed is maintaining - I won’t link it but it’s on her site - a list of electoral campaigns (by Democrats) she actively encourages trans people to abstain from and tell others to abstain from. This is *insane*. This is an active sabotage campaign with no upside. 1545673
Reposted by Emblem boyVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Saying you won’t vote for Talarico, who has a very consistent record supporting trans rights, against Paxton, who is actively trying to harm trans people, is the same thing as saying “I am indifferent to what actually happens to trans people” It isn’t principled, virtuous, or logical 33809128
Reposted by Emblem boyTechmeme @techmeme.com · 10/09/2026Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signs an EO requiring data centers above 25MW of peak demand to bring their own power and meet 100% of demand with clean energy (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink 319735
Reposted by Emblem boyDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 10/09/2026obviously we can discuss the details but in the broad strokes it seems like a good idea "what if we did something broadly populist AND it wasn't completely stupid" 414311
Reposted by Emblem boyVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I’ve had a premonition of a thousand annoying takes First off, Talarico has permission to say any goddamn thing he wants to beat Paxton, it ain’t a lie if you tell it to a hog Second, this is a non-statement unless you believe trans girls playing sports endangers safety or fairness 1825439
Reposted by Emblem boyWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 02/09/2026okay with all due respect: YOUR CITY’S JOB IS NOT TO MAKE AMAZON’S BUSINESS DECISIONS YOUR CITY’S JOB IS TO TAX AMAZON TO PAY TEACHERS AND SOCIAL WORKERS 818915
Reposted by Emblem boyWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 02/09/2026yeah and the way it should work is this: Company: oh no our factory/data center isn’t paying off as well as I hoped ohhh noooo City tax assessor: yeah man that’s really interesting. Anyway here’s what you owe. Can you hurry up, I have a two-hour union-mandated lunch break coming up 41078
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Is Elon musk the only one that actually ended up using his money as "fuck you money"? 000
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Yep. They were gleeful to hype up and stoke the demise of trust in legacy institutions. Now it's happening to their industry. 010
Reposted by Emblem boyJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Official monthly data is in today, and US solar power generation hit a new record high, up 20% compared to this time last year! 161506293
Reposted by Emblem boyDanielle Blake @abradacabla.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I really don’t like saying it but the Western standard of living is eventually going to plummet unless taxes go up for everyone and the left (and many liberals) get back to the concept that everyone has to chip in for a decent society and then act on that concept whenever they get power. 723830
Reposted by Emblem boySolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 25/08/2026Hell yeah Lucas!!!! Bubba went to six flags 🤘🏿 641569122
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Race realists have this idea that it's not racist to believe there are group differences of intelligence between races that are caused by the genetic make-up of those groups. And it's not racist because they don't believe those races are of lesser moral value. Is this a new definition of racism? 000
Reposted by Emblem boyYakov Feygin @buddyyakov.bsky.social · 24/08/2026How do these people manage to breath? 2760857
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 22/08/2026KDH continues his pattern of saving my gameweek. #FPL #PREM #KDH 010
Reposted by Emblem boyStephen Judkins @stephenjudkins.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Remember how power bricks used to be bigger, heavier, hotter, and less powerful than power modern power supplies? The SNES power supply can provide 8.5W and this much smaller GaN USB-PD can supply 65W, at greater efficiency. Well, the same thing is probably going to happen to grid transformers. 🧵 1153870
Reposted by Emblem boyLynn Drake 🚴🏻 @lynnbikesinalki.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Speed cameras on 24/7 Let’s do that here in Seattle. Not to be confused with Flock type surveillance cameras which are entirely different. Speed cameras work to slow traffic Cheaper and better than a cop car catching speeders youtu.be/llp78DeECM4?...youtu.beEdmonds City Council approves 24/7 school zone camera operationYouTube video by KING 5 Seattle 4325
Reposted by Emblem boyLux 🌸 Alptraum @luxalptraum.com · 18/08/2026Luigi discourse is really revealing how many of you are actually totally fine with the death penalty, which remains disturbing to me! 1721922
Reposted by Emblem boylastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 17/08/2026The Recurring Speed Camera Discourse is a bit exasperating really because, look, we all know what's actually happening is people just want to be able to commit the pertinent crimes and don't like being punished for it, but people come up with obvious post-hoc pseudo-woke rationalisations for this. 391222177
Reposted by Emblem boyThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Every journalist who shit themselves over the withdrawal from Afghanistan but isn’t screaming ten times more loudly about our troops being put way more in harm’s way with no plan for no reason with no end in sight is a fucking hack, man. 1436986
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 14/08/2026To be a little bit fair, she seems to view woke as a purely cultural thing, and she's saying she doesn't see a cultural maga equivalent. I think she's still wrong though. 100
Reposted by Emblem boyMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 14/08/2026Preventing developers from building fancy new condos for rich people will not keep your neighborhood affordable. 344031
Reposted by Emblem boyChristopher Mathias @letsgomathias.bsky.social · 14/08/2026New: 3 yrs ago I published exposé revealing Richard Hanania used pseudonym to write for Nazi sites Ever since I've watched centrist media rehabilitate him, accepting his ludicrous claim to have left white nationalism behind. My look at what it means, for @marisakabas.bsky.social' The Handbasketthehandbasket.coYou don’t have to hand it to Richard HananiaThe so-called "former" white supremacist's work doesn't show accountability—or that he's actually moved on from his earlier views, Christopher Mathias writes. 3836691080
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It's fine to use something like cliff notes when reading older texts that can be dense or have difficult language. If someone wants to use AI as that cliff notes, then that's fine. 100
Emblem boy @emblemboy.bsky.social · 10/08/2026What counts as a pile-on in our current social media ecosystem. While I actually agree that various posts here and on Twitter easily lean into "pile-on" territory, Sam's post is pretty "normal" dunk for Twitter/Bluesky? 160
Reposted by Emblem boyWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I do have kind of a semi-crank theory that a healthy society needs to give the wealthy something very high status but insanely dangerous to do as a little bit of Darwinian selection against hubris in the elite. Dueling, exploration, things of that nature. 5550330
Reposted by Emblem boyVice Mayor Burhan Azeem @burhanazeem.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Over the last decade, Austin rents went up 93%. It was one of the worst rent spikes of any major American city. Then Austin changed its rules. 15214
Reposted by Emblem boyLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 05/08/2026⚠️ Democrats in array: Schumer, Gillibrand, and Whitmer coalesce behind El-Sayed 311395223
