Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesLouisa @louisathelast.bsky.social · 10hYou can talk like a goddamn adult on Bluesky, which is one of the reasons I like it here. The cutesy euphemisms, although I know why they’re in use on more restrictive platforms like TikTok, make me so irrationally angry 1437883
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 5hcry harder you drunk *HEGSETH: ANTI-AMERICAN, TREASONOUS US MEDIA UNDERMINES TROOPS 1052239
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 9hthere are mold formations that will leave a bigger footprint. at least a mosquito’s mother probably loves it. you joined the fight for the soul of humanity on the side of the void because you know deep down that’s all you are 246910
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 9hwhen the time comes, after they clean the last of your slime trail off the face of the earth, you will not be remembered by anybody 28132784
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDan Why-Ner @danweiner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Pretty concerning one of the primary sponsors of the Protect College Sports Act doesn't know the difference between the Atlanta Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes. 1663
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 29/09/2026sir do you deny that you witnessed Trae Young's 10-assist, 8-turnover performance? is it your testimony that you have never witnessed Clint Capela going 1-for-4 from the foul line? might i remind you that you are UNDER OATH 1255136
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I've never seen this before. 51248
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three Democratic appointees, #SCOTUS grants a stay in the third-country removals case; clears way for Trump admin. to continue removing non-citizens without a full chance to litigate the conditions in those countries (while also taking up the full merits appeal). 951206504
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesJ.A. Adande @jadande.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Schmitt trying to save his accusations after Klobuchar called him out for not knowing the difference between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Atlanta Hawks: 416220
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026there are more white people on welfare in general bc there are more white people in america! 31101
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One thing that’s interesting about this is that it shows that despite insisting the wokes overinterpet everything, conservatives are actually aware of and agree with their critics about how coded racist appeals work, they just like them bsky.app/profile/newr... 312869638
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesScary Mr. Olmec Man @scarymrolmecman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026One small change I'd like to see from the media is to stop referring to these little Eichmanns as "judges"—they are no such thing. 042
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAnil Dash @anildash.com · 29/09/2026You will be able to set your watch by the frequency with which Musk sets his minions on people during this case, using their usual tactics of death threats and doxxing. And media will cover none of it. 8890228
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 29/09/2026if you’re a dude thinking “i’ve never done anything disgusting” (citations needed) then you’ve more than likely sat there quietly while your friend did something disgusting or bragged about doing something disgusting. you cannot absolve yourself. 211595163
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i hope that men notice how whenever a rape story gets widespread coverage, women use it as an opportunity to vent about how fucking disgusting we think many of you are and how many have made our lives measurably worse, and take a few moments to deeply process that. 9764591096
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesWaschesalon Grammy Campaign Manager @reginageorgebush.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I used to be a lawyer for people like Meischa and let me tell you, even rich people side with Meischa over Roger 22196
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesWaschesalon Grammy Campaign Manager @reginageorgebush.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Roger Marshall has now spent more than $1,500 in less than 36 hours to promote his Facebook ad arguing that Meischa Zimmerman deserved to be arrested in front of her two-year-old daughter for missing a $50 payment on a judgment debt payment plan and also generally being poor 740391
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 29/09/2026I was honestly surprised at the time he had literally nothing thoughtful or interesting to say but I guess that’s Dick Durbin for you! Wrong on the substance. Wrong on the politics (in 2026 committed to giving Ted Cruz a W!). 2424
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesMeredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com · 29/09/2026Dick Durbin is straight up ignorant to the realities of college sports and has been for 10+ years. He was one of the senators I interviewed for a piece on Northwestern Football’s unionization fight and his takeaway essentially was “Pat Fitzgerald is good I would never do anything to hurt him.”rollcall.comSenators Say Northwestern Unionization Effort Prompts Important QuestionsLawmakers could intensify debate on a historic attempt by Northwestern University football players to become the first college athletes to unionize, from holding highly visible Capitol Hill hearings t... 26415
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 29/09/2026i stg i cannot handle Democrats lining up to give TED CRUZ a boost 731634
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesH.E. Cas Piancey @cascoinfoundation.org · 29/09/2026I think at some point you get so rich that your personality melds into a simple cookie cutter of “very rich person” and it’s not interesting or funny or deep 2172
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesJenny 🌹 @carcinoj3nny.bsky.social · 28/09/2026not gonna get far with messaging to the community if you can't talk ball. sports smalltalk is the perfect social lubricant, essentially a free out in any conversation 111
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is a good example. It assumes that the person can afford the price of whatever shop is available, for one thing. It also misunderstands that finding someone to work on your car is, for a lot of people, a social relation as much an economic one. 1035753
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026For example, do I need the tires today or do I need the good enough but not most expensive tires for just the front two because the back two can make it a few more weeks to payday and I can turn off that check engine light so you don’t have to pay a dealer premium. That’s SOCIAL and cultural. 1225713
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesTransphobes Can't Read @lordaslan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Sorry but if trans texans say they don't like the transphobic rhetoric Talarico is engaging in I don't care if he's "a step in the right direction". Trans people know when they can't trust someone and I trust them. Cis people telling them to get over it can fuck right off. 4856788
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesRob Hanna @robhanna.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The bought olayers don't stay bought anymore. How DARE tgey act like their labor has value, and look out for themselves during the very brief window where they've got a shot. 111
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesRob Hanna @robhanna.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Why should a 17 or 18 year-old commit w/ a shot at the NFL not be able to go to a different school if the promises made to him are not kept? Does that strike you as just? 272
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesK.C. Clyburn, Author @kccomplainsalot.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026it is supremely depressing that Silicon Valley is like "yeah we're several sex cults who have organized around destroying the world, raping women and children and enriching ourselves" and then a doe-eyed fuck like Hakeem Jeffries meets with them to try and moderate on policy like WHAT ARE WE DOING 2151
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesShani 🫧 (Bluesky hates Palestinians) @mom4medicare4all.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026Chicago police ran a black site no one knew about. Lawyers and family didn’t know where the their clients/family members were. It’s the same apparatus. It couldn’t happen unless this already existed, not to mention people disappeared throughout US history. 13911
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 26/09/2026peter thiel is another one of those guys who we are supposed to think is brilliant but every time he opens his mouth my first thought is “this guy sounds like an idiot” 641105991968
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justices#StupidSuez @diplomatofnight.com · 25/09/2026And it also demonstrates that the Democratic Party apparatus in Maine actually benefits from not being too insulated that organized labor and youth activists groups cannot impress upon their candidates the necessity of moving to the left on this issue. 130920
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justices#StupidSuez @diplomatofnight.com · 25/09/2026Very, very pleased to have someone running for Senate in Maine who is clearly good on this issue and has no personal baggage or malcontent. It gives me pause that there are people who therefore think dropping Platner was primarily about this issue, especially given Abdul's parallel unimpeded ascent. 101542253
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesChris Vannini @chrisvannini.com · 27/09/2026That's not what you want 0605
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAmy Westervelt @amywestervelt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We gotta start referring to data centers by both their mother and father's last names, Spain style. The Microsoft-Chevron data center, the Meta-ExxonMobil data center, and so forth. Absolutely no reason just the tech bros should be taking the heat on this shit 352122786
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Everyone dies because they let ChatGPT write the cocktail menu and every drink has bleach in it 1118417
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAlex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Put the data centers in these guys' backyards, then. 0404
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicescrazy ass moments in nu metal history @numetalmoment.bsky.social · 27/09/2026So I wrote this thing! holidaykirk.substack.com/p/the-imperi...holidaykirk.substack.comThe Imperial RegimeHow a Generation of Millennial Pop Artists Ruined Pop Music 1192
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I really like Rogue One and I even kinda like Solo and I don’t like any Ron Howard movies so I think the thing is just that Star Wars is very hard to mess up but somehow they managed to do it with the mainline films and then making a sexy Jabba the Hutt and baby lizard movie 141932
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDinosaur Bob @dinosaurbob.bsky.social · 27/09/2026 023117
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesOmar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“This election isn’t about who you want performing at your niece’s quinceañera,” Ms. De La Cruz had said in March. “Mr. Pulido responded by performing for free at more than 70 quinceañeras, weddings and other events in his district…” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/u...nytimes.comBobby Pulido, a Texan Singer, Puts Republicans on Defense (Gift Article)Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024. 36012
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Ok so I do think the world is getting worse in a lot of specific ways but also there has probably never been a better time for “if you are at a certain thing you clearly suck” 26312
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I think we should welcome back those who made the mistake of supporting Trump.... but not child separation lady. 2321
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 25/09/2026This interview was how I learned she is the editor of SCOTUSblog now which uhhh 72536
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I should add that in addition to being much funnier than anticipated--Musk is going to be intensely humiliated by this movie, it's going to attack the deepest wounds he tries so hard to conceal--it is also bone-chilling. I think he gutted USAID with DOGE to kill masses of people in the third world. 254090515
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Today I saw the new 4 hour documentary Musk, directed by Alex Gibney. There were too many times to count that a sold out theater burst out laughing at Elon Musk, something he said or did, even sometimes just how he looked. I believe that is his worst nightmare come to life. 14195042193
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 27/09/2026Looking forward to it getting onto streaming and hopefully being granularly screencapped like “The Last Dance” was, including and especially by the biggest nihilist bullies on his own site 478721
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There's a moment early on that's just footage of Elon Musk balding and in khakis walking down an office hallway in the late 90s and the entire audience burst out laughing. If Musk is made aware of audience reactions like this I think he might actually crash out. 594020390
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I should also add that when the movie got to showing people burning Teslas and vandalizing dealerships, the theater of mostly older folks in Santa Monica started applauding. I think it is possible Trump and Musk turned libs over 50 into John Brown. 404265445
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesAsher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Yeah, this happened to me, too. I wanted the MAGA faction curtailed for everyone's sake, but I wasn't really out for revenge. After 2024 (and more specifically, in many ways, after 2025!) I am. 412217
Reposted by empty seats can't melt supreme court justicesTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026It’s so routine and wild, the degree to which everyone knows the NYT steals stories and doesn’t credit and it’s just a thing we all know is happening to our stories. 223329