Reposted by TOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 30/09/2026She's a 94 year old Jewish human rights lawyer. She's been arrested under terrorism legislation for opposing genocide. The least we can do is to listen. 531517791
Reposted by Telia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Folks listen up. I’m reading Huna and I *highly* recommend it. Go get it now if you can. Looking forward to having @elgendy95.bsky.social with @essssraaa.bsky.social on @thefirethesetimes.com this week! 13417
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026@ms.now Why the hell am I seeing Rahm Emmanuel on TV? He needs to be passed over for any attention. He is nowhere near a common sense voice for anyone. Ugh. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We just got 2 pandas from China That means 2 years and five months until we get rid of Trump, if the timeline holds. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Right now both coasts are being inundated by oddly powerful storms, and Hawaii has been under a constant threat for weeks. Ads are talking fall colors and pumpkin lattes. We have clear evidence of how it used to be. The weather has changed. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Flooding on Jersey coast. Winds blowing crap all over, making noises. Things on bottom level of house crashing as water knocks shit over. But my dog just pushed his food bowl against his water bowl, made a clang sound, and so now he's under the bed. 010
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026So, what's the political situation in South Jerzzzzz.... Oh my god. 000
Reposted by Tthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 21/09/2026the footage of the president speaking at a news conference and you can't hear him because it's the press he banned who bring the sound equipment is too on the damn nose because guess what we wouldn't have if people hadn't kept insisting on handing this asshole a microphone over & over & over again 92165391
Reposted by TAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 21/09/2026Well well well, someone said the quiet part out loud 13775051561
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Another dumbass country makes a dumbass move partnering with us. What a capitulation. 000
Reposted by TEric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Charles Grassley turned 93 yesterday. He has been in elected office continuously since — I am not making this up — before Mike Pence was born. 1012750
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 17/09/2026My evil villain origin story: My phone just autocorrected Elrond to Elon. 100
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026And to save everyone time: NO. This is still not as low as they'll go. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 16/09/2026@dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social Bought the book of shorts from Blackwell's. Will update if it arrives with all words intact. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 12/09/2026So Trump's just remaking all of DC in his image, and dems are shrugging? We're gonna have to do what they did in Atlantic City. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026First week back at school and the online grade-book and assignment program we use is simply ditching posted assignments, submissions, and grades. Time to break out the old paper grade-book. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A new school year and something g feels off. Then I realized I haven't gone to JC Penny for corduroy pants, hush puppy shoes, and a velour shirt with a brass half zip collar. Not sure I can go on tomorrow. 001
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Okay. I see. I missed my wide open shot in hutch basketball back in 1977, but my toothpaste cap just bounced on the edge of the sink, onto a brush, rolled down the handle, hit the toilet handle and plopped into the toilet. I'm cursed. 000
Reposted by TCarceral Abolition @carceralabolition.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Abdelrahman ElGendy on Writing From Inside a Prison Cell Samaa Khullar speaks to the former political prisoner and author of the memoir Huna lithub.com/abdelrahman-...lithub.comAbdelrahman ElGendy on Writing From Inside a Prison CellOn his third night in detention in Cairo, crammed with sixty other prisoners into a four-by-five meter cell, Abdelrahman ElGendy heard the song for the first time. Belly full after being starved fo… 032
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 09/09/2026@elgendy95.bsky.social I just finished your book, Huna. While my heart breaks for your experience, I want to thank you for your courage and willingness to put your story out there. So, thank you. 110
Reposted by TBenjamin Riley @benjaminjriley.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Grateful to @futurism.com for writing this story about what is happening at Alpha School. Includes quotes from the brilliant @audreywatters.bsky.social, described to me today as the "poet laureate" for advocates of our shared humanity. futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comAI School Hooking Children Up to Heart Monitor in Front of Class While Playing Critiques of Their WorkThe controversial AI-focused private school Alpha School is making its students do some unusual things before enrolling. 109836
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 08/09/2026After Sandy we had what I called tragedy tourists driving thru town looking at all the contents and pieces of our homes in the street. I was homeless, gutted my home to the bone, insurance hadn't paid a penny, and my job was gone. I was told it didn't look so bad and the storm was a Nothing Burger. 1173
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Germany right now. I don't know. What if we tried again? 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 07/09/2026So when and how are they going to roll out that McConnell is dead? 000
Reposted by TKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173914953
Reposted by THagerstown Rapid Response @hagerstownrapidresponse.com · 05/09/2026Tonight we joined our comrades in nearby Frederick, Maryland where #ICE had been camped out for days, terrorizing a neighborhood. At around 2:17 in the video is when they start beating the shit out of peaceful protestors with batons. How is this allowed to happen? @maddow.bsky.social 22362217
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Currently reading Huna, by Abdelrahman ElGendy. A hundred pages in and it is as heartbreaking and powerful piece as I've ever read. Loving his insertion of Arabic lettered moments and words as if to urge the reader to work to meet him in his space. @elgendy95.bsky.social 021
Reposted by TElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Welp, there it is. The CDC is now officially manipulating data and their count of measles deaths in 2026 now stands at ZERO. My understanding of reportable diseases is that the CDC would usually use a state health department’s determination as the final say. The new CDC Director is failing us.inquirer.comThe CDC left two measles-associated Pa. deaths out of its latest count after RFK Jr. sparred with Gov. ShapiroHHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has accused Pennsylvania of not cooperating with the CDC in its handling of a measles outbreak. 6929831344
Reposted by TMicah @rincewind.run · 30/08/2026there we go now make this a condition of your endorsement so every last presidential candidate commits to it before the south carolina primary 172415344
Reposted by TRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 30/08/2026It’s mind-blowing that we have literal white nationalists in the White House carrying out unfathomably cruel, abusive, white nationalist policies, and the punditariat has spent the last two weeks debating if some people were too intemperate after a Black man was murdered by cops six years ago. 153109042685
Reposted by TKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 29/08/2026First it was explosive diarrhea lettuce, salmonella in the eggs and ecoli in the produce. Then came fibreglass in Baxter IV saline. Now it’s zinc oxide in Braun IV saline. This was always the plan. It’s a cull. Every recall hits disabled, elderly & sick people hardest They don’t care if we diefda.govB. Braun Medical Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 100 mL, in a 150 mL PAB® Container Due to the Presence of Particulate MatterFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 19, 2026– Bethlehem, PA, B. Braun Medical Inc (B. Braun) is voluntarily recalling three (3) lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 100 mL, in a 150 mL PAB® Containe... 6294148
Reposted by TDominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"...AI and Tumblr cannot give you what schooling and education gives you, which is a container for the possibility of a greatness we have not yet imagined but that we have nevertheless built the foundation to exist" I don't have the words, I just keep playing this one over and over 321449
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026And if you really know the history of Haiti and the way we fought hard for its poverty and sat by while France made THEM pay reparations to slave owners; then occupied it, restructured its laws about foreign ownership, and forced labor on its citizens then this becomes even more infuriating. 010
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Ok, yeah sure. Lake. Canada. Tariffs. Mitch is dead, right? Epstein files aren't released, right? Gotta keep circling back. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 28/08/2026gulfof.mapquest.com/lakeontario/...gulfof.mapquest.comLake We Never Invited Any Of You - MapQuestCheck out my custom map where I renamed Lake Ontario to Lake We Never Invited Any Of You! 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I have repeated and reposted this too many times, but it continues to track. 010
Reposted by TRhuta Bhayga @rhutabhayga.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This got me in the feels. #DollyParton 1364
Reposted by TJustin Levitt @justinlevitt.bsky.social · 22/08/2026As mentioned in my comment on USPS's new ballot rule, the American postal service was born in 1774 _because_ the alternative system (the Crown's post) let the executive decide which mail not to deliver. For a Court riveted by bespoke historical analogs, this rule is 252 years of unAmerican.electionlawblog.org 141165470
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 22/08/2026After holding empty lot property in Atlantic City for over 20 years, Kushner is building housing. Wondering, why now? 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Driving with step father & his uber-racist MAGA brother. (I'd say shoot me, but he would) Every single thing he is complaining about is what the GOP is doing and does. Even agrees they're all crooked, but "he's my guy. He doesn't count." He just excludes Trump from any judgement or accountability. 000
T @fathermudgeon.bsky.social · 19/08/2026See? They're 100 percent fine with all the horror that happens to children in schools. Guns, shock gloves, isolation. They want to subdue the population with fear as early as possible. 000
