Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸BumboJumbo @bumbojumbo666.bsky.social · 16hI have limited right to complain but it really strikes me how bad a lot of the tactical choices by pro-palestine protests have been over the last few years 171
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 07/10/2026It is actually interesting to see a real life early modern Mecantalist monarch, to see someone who actually just sincerely believes that worldview. Bit odd that he graduated from one of the most prestigious business schools in the world tbh. 1736349
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The ghosts of Adam Smith and Ricardo teaming up for one last job 1142645
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸ændra. @aendra.com · 15hAbsolutely spot-on by @anildash.com here: "The best artists around you are invisible to you, and the most important statements by activists that you care about are being silenced. It’s not a conspiracy, it’s a system working as designed."anildash.comWe are going to kill “unalive” - Anil DashA blog about making culture. Since 1999. 18224
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Aliensinnoh @aliensinnoh.bsky.social · 11hThis is the biggest thing to know to inoculate people against the idea that the founders opposed our modern idea of democracy; that when they sometimes spoke disparagingly about “democracy”, it was about Athenian democracy specifically. 2494
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Warren Terra @warrenterra.bsky.social · 11hAlso, the flawed Athenian democracy literally fell because a bunch of xenophobic dipshits insisted on unrestrained power for their homeland and had contempt for and felt free to abuse allied states. All while facing the challenge of another, even more authoritarian power. 6794105
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11hthe funny thing about this of course is that "athenian democracy" was a cautionary tale to the framers, who saw it as unstable and prone to demagogues and tyrants like the one rubio works for 1425285834
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 16hBan The Pervert Glasses ✨ Norway lays down a line for EU on AI glasses - as.ft.com/r/8d345f48-a...as.ft.comNorway lays down a line for EU on AI glassesProposed ban will be test case for broad restrictions on the eyewear after fierce backlash over their use 317833
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸LOWρUFO 🇺🇦🇵🇸🌍 @lowrhoufo.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The two ethnicities in I/P: Jewish and Political 11132
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Trey Ferguson @pastortrey05.com · 30/09/2026My faith would probably be a lil easier if I believed in hell as a place of eternal conscious torment. 2122
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸🔥The Quirky Pastor🔥 @quirkypastor.bsky.social · 28/09/2026MAGA is a death cult. Remember Joni Ernst in 2025 saying the exact same thing in response to concerns about kicking people off Medicaid?? And Tucker waited until NOW to tell us this? Screw that guy. 083
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 19hThis is a joke post but I think it’s actually a pretty accurate description of what’s happening: the absolute inability of anyone to shut up about “affordability” and “prices” has raised the salience of the issue and caused people to anchor on the lowest available price for items in living memory. 181798
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Justin @sitkaworldsfair.bsky.social · 22hare you fucking kidding me 1142483413
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Mic (He/Him) @miclikemike.bsky.social · 22hPlot twist: The ‘Jewish Problem’ is matzah-related constipation during Pesach. 011
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Jane Coaston @janecoaston.bsky.social · 07/10/2026like, if one were, say, working as a federal informant, this would be something one might encourage bsky.app/profile/c-so... 21188
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 07/10/2026they always show their asses eventually because the thing is that you cannot truly, sincerely care about women if you don’t care about trans women. the minute you carve off any one subcategory of women you claim are “lesser” in some way, you’ve declared women’s rights to be conditional by definition 31191312
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Samantha Burns @cheesecakechik.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Like those who find Mamdani’s statement offensive because he dared to mention what came after as a direct result of October 7, why are you upset? Tens of thousands of people were murdered as a direct result of the events of that day. There’s no escaping that. 1544
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸BumboJumbo @bumbojumbo666.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Behold one of the right wing's thought leaders, who has decided that intentionally starving the world's poorest people is good because of the McRib Guys like this could be emotionally satisfied by a vr simulation where they beat random women and minorities. If only they didnt think GTA was woke 382
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 05/10/2026One last thing. In South Africa you could distinguish between Apartheid, Afrikaner identity, South Africa as a state, and colonial legacy. With Zionism similar aspects (political system, history, identity) are imposed into one main term, and different people focus on different aspects. 5759
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Sam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I think this is similar to the language of “extremism” that is used for many things. In the 2000s they often spoke of “extremist Muslims” and I would always say “you mean they give too much zakat? they fast past sundown? they go on hajj more than once?” As if simply intensifying something is bad 0101
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Opposition to Israel never "spills over" to antisemitism. It may be embedded in antisemitic worldview to begin with or it isn't antisemitic at all. This metaphor of "spilling over" is unhelpful as it suggests the problem is excess. 611518
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Other people deemed not too antisemitic for Israel include former Polish President Andrzej Duda, who signed Poland's law preventing inquiry into Polish collaboration during the Holocaust, and who accused his opponent in 2020 of wanting to steal Polish property and give it to the Jews as reparations. 18419
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Hans-Georg Maaßen was deemed too antisemitic to be part of Germany's domestic intelligence agency. But not too antisemitic to be invited to Israel now to present at a conference of the global right, even though German Jews are complaining. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comUS, Israeli and European far-right figures to gather for conference in IsraelTrump’s counter-terrorism ‘czar’, Sebastian Gorka, was scheduled to speak at conference but White House says he will no longer attend 514654
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Hans-Georg Maaßen's panel in Israel is entitled "Why Elites Embrace Mass Migration as a Tool of Cultural, Racial, and Political Transformation,” which is a direct shout-out to the classically antisemitic Great Replacement conspiracy, which directly inspired the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting. 412734
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I would absolutely give up my entire career and lose my job before I’d let the moron president publicly lobotomize me like this. These dumb DOJ hacks are drone people, barely recognizable as thinking humans 627422
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Brandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I am aware of the history of 20th century fascism and grew up around Holocaust survivors. When fascism returns, they said, expect indifference or outright cowardice from 90% of your friends, neighbors and colleagues. AND YET, it still shocks me to see this groveling cowardice in real time. 3444140
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Mikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This is a good line, but also goddamn she sounds like shit. 121228
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Sam @samd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Lmfao now a *republican* city councilmember is in my replies defending Kayla (a Democrat) for being a NIMBY the biggest dividing line in NYC is not Democrat vs Republican but it’s people who like New York vs. outer borough chuds who wished they lived in the Dallas suburbs 722018
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026looking at the gambling stats in the United States and Brazil, and the CCP's old-style Communist puritanism has done a great service to the Chinese public by keeping gambling underground or limited to Macau casinos. 1888273
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Conor @ernekid.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The next big social movement is going to anti gambling temperance movements. 2432
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 06/10/2026every other fucking president has to choose their words very carefully to avoid misunderstandings, i am not giving our big wet special birthday boy a pass for being unable to articulate a thought 739344
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 06/10/2026i don’t really give a shit about straining to interpret trump’s meandering, word salad horseshit, he’s the president of the united states, if he’s being misinterpreted, that’s his problem 371664203
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 04/10/2026In no possible way could Musk’s Twitter be described as a rational/critical public sphere or an ideal speech situation. Rather, it’s just a Habermosh pit at a Nazi punk show. 440229
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Carlson's "Churchill was the real bad guy" obsession on World War II is just regurgitating Pat Buchanan's spiel about it. Which was already dumb and error-riddled to begin with, but at least Buchanan could articulate it coherently. 212010
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Andy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I tried to skim the highlights of Carlson interviewing Rees-Mogg but I couldn't really get past how he never lets him finish a complete sentence before interrupting with his hyperactive sputtering. It's insanely annoying on that aspect alone aside from the apologetics for Putin and literally Hitler. 521323
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Bill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It is crazy how quickly they’ve shifted from arguing about the purported cultural pathologies of black people to arguing that those exact same alleged pathologies are virtues in white peolle 716631
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Tobias Harris @tobiasharris.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Against edgelordism in all its forms" is becoming a foundational principle for me. Civilization is impossible without an unflinching commitment to pro-social behavior and a willingness to marginalize any deviation. 1143288
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Nick (derogatory) 🎃 @slothropsmap.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“Talkin’ rape with Richard Hanania” really distills most of the MAGA project into a few words. Hard to be much clearer than that. 1046452
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸violentlycar @violentlycar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026yep, having access to gambling on your phone is probably one of the worst things we've ever released to the masses 0132
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026For those whose families lived through the Jewish traumas of Mitteleuropa, it isn't that esoteric why Zionism was once seen this way, even as it has now become Kahanism. The lesson here is not unique to Zionism, but the opposite - how easily liberation movements become the thing they once hated. 315634
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸No lessons learned @snarkypotato.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Recontextualizing legacy media as often reporting personal claims as facts without researching for even five minutes whether they're lies is an important critical skill to learn 0429
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 05/10/2026There is a reassuring fantasy among those who have critiques of unfettered left-wing governance that right agrees with these critiques and will temper the left when in power. But the contemporary right isnt that, it's an apocalyptic doomsday cult that lives in an alternate reality. 3641132
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 05/10/2026An Apartheid society will eventually embrace the theology and philosophy of Apartheid. Kahanism was a marginal movement in the 2000s. It is not that Kahanism killed the two state solution; it is the death of two state solution that led Israeli society down the path of Kahanism. 1407
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Oslo was a 1990s globalisation project: its premise was that Israel has much to gain from ending the occupation, and much to lose if it doesn't. By the 2010s, Israelis saw they could gain even more recognition and prosperity without ending the occupation, and nothing to lose. 2333
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Yair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Support for the 2 state solution among Israeli Jews went from 40+ in 1994 to a peak of 70% in 2007-8. Netanyahu came to power in 2009 and it has been falling ever since. Source: Israel Democracy Institute. 57232
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Joshua Drake Randall @epictasticjoshua.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Happy birthday to Kate Winslet #katewinslet #titanic1997 #revolutionaryroadmovie #katewinsletmovies #katewinsletfan 0103
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Marcellus Vinícius @miojocru.com · 05/10/2026Eu acho que a gente tem todos os motivos do mundo pra se desesperar, revoltar, deprimir... E justamente por isso a gente tem todos os motivos do mundo pra insistir nessa virada até o fim. 58811
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸lowtax speedrun enjoyer @rickywlmsbong.bsky.social · 04/10/2026jacob rees-mogg eventually becomes british bill kristol after getting yelled at by right-wing freaks for the next 4 years. then we will know madness 1654553
Reposted by Emil Steiner 🗳🟦🇺🇦🇵🇸Wandering Hoo @wanderlib.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Big L liberalism does not like to give simple answers. We probably need to get a lot better at doing that. 1014010