Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJoan Stavo-Debauge @jostavodebauge.eurosky.social · 08/10/2026Si vous êtes assez vieux et que vous donc avez plus de cinq ans vous vous souviendrez certainement que les conservateurs reprochaient à la gauche de vouloir réformer le langage d'en haut 🙃 6477
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Setting the bar very high for what academics should do with our sabbaticals. 03514
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“I can do whatever I want, if I want” is the essence of Trumpism. Trump hates the constitution, our rights, and the American people. MAGA leaders are pathetic losers who want to bow down to a dying pedophile. 1930670
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialFlorian Aigner @florianaigner.at · 06/10/2026Den Nobelpreis gewinnt dann nicht das Projekt insgesamt, sondern eine Person. Das ist ok, so funktioniert der Nobelpreis nun mal. Vergessen wir aber nicht: Damit am Südpol nach Halzens Idee Neutrinos gemessen werden konnten, waren auch sehr viele andere Leute nötig. Auch ihnen herzliche Gratulation! 322013
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialFlorian Aigner @florianaigner.at · 06/10/2026Ja. Wenn wir aufhören zu atmen, hat das null Einfluss auf das Klima. WEIL ATMEN CO2-NEUTRAL IST! Ich werfe niemandem vor, völlig ahnungslos bezüglich wissenschaftlicher Fakten zu sein. Aber wer derart grundlegende Dinge nicht verstanden hat, soll halt bitte kein mächtiger Entscheidungsträger sein. 731115240
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"God himself could not sink this ship." —David Ellison 1430248
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialThe Shovel @theshovel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Households across Australia are cancelling annual holidays, cutting back on groceries and reducing other spending because the 79-year-old little boy is out of his depth. Read the full story: theshovel.com.au/2026/05/06/i... 723083
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Wait, was rolling out the red carpet for Xi a Chinese psyop too? I'm really confused about the GOP stance on China. 1663545636
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialGovernor Newsom Press Office @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov · 27/09/2026Calling something “illegal” only matters if the law is actually enforced. Mike Johnson and the Supreme Court need to enforce it. No president should be free to ignore the law to punish enemies, reward allies, and enrich himself. 61493653160
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I feel optimistic about the midterm elections, just over five weeks away. But my stomach aches when I think of what’s at stake. Call me nauseously optimistic. How do you feel? robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-t… 83982971890
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026She’s so damn dumb it actually hurts. 1012112401980
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 02/09/2026Trade xkcd.com/3290/ 56113882494
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 24/09/2026Xi Jinping Impressed With How Much Trump’s English Has Improved Since Last Visit theonion.com/xi-jinping-impressed-w… 503943640
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I found watching Trump’s UN speech today deeply depressing. It is a matter of national shame and humiliation that he is our president. Every country in the world, friend and foe alike, sees we are governed by a vainglorious fool. 2114152901
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026bit weird given the play is written in early modern English but I'd pay to hear Ēalā Rōmēo, Rōmēo, for hwȳ eart þū Rōmēo? Wiðsace þīnum fæder and forsac þīnne naman; oþþe, gif þū nelt, swere mē þæt þū mīn lēofa sīe, and ne bēo iċ nā lenġ Capulēting. 26611128
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 22/09/2026I am grateful to Attorney General Tish James for the protections she secured for workers. This decision is a shameful monument to corruption and a betrayal that the American people won't soon forget. 141703164
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialDie Tagespresse @dietagespresse.com · 22/09/2026KI warnt: Menschheit könnte Menschheit schon in wenigen Jahren auslöschen dietagespresse.com/ki-warnt-men...dietagespresse.comKI warnt: Menschheit könnte Menschheit schon in wenigen Jahren auslöschenEine Super-KI schlägt Alarm. Sie warnt, dass die Menschheit schon in wenigen Jahren von der Menschheit ausgelöscht werden könnte. 215834
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 21/09/2026As Health Director for Wayne County, we put vending machines with free Narcan and fentanyl test strips in 100 locations. We hoped to make even a small dent in offsetting the opioid epidemic that Mike Rogers made even worse by voting with the pharmaceutical industry his entire career in Congress. 13283762275
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Headline is not as strongly worded as the quote. 11097298
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is about one thing and one thing alone. Steering our research dollars for cancer, heart disease, and new infectious diseases to Trump’s political allies and friends. 24948391996
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If I could sum up why I’m not a Republican in one quote… 521699294
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialEoin Higgins @eoinhiggins.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You’re right—that plane shouldn’t have gone there. That’s my fault, and I should have made sure there wasn’t a terminal in the landing path. Would you like me to call emergency services, or assist with lining up takeoffs? 25782391643
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026For those who have forgotten the past 40 years: Tax cuts for the rich ...don’t trickle down Boosting military spending ...doesn’t bring peace Slashing regulations ...doesn’t create jobs Folks, we’ve seen this all before. 349160635294
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialRep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 16/09/2026We are here to say: Black History is American History, we are not going back, and HANDS OFF the Smithsonian!! 10776322036
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Corporations are not people. Their money is not speech. They should not be able to buy politicians. End Citizens United. 495221295810
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3. 392169135980
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Today marks 50 days until the election and 10 days until ballots drop. Your task today is to make sure you and your friends and family are registered to vote. abdulforsenate.com/vote 12060052093
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953726513395
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 10/09/2026Pete Hegseth blusters about meritocracy while demolishing our military’s merit-based promotion system. He wouldn’t know merit if it looked him in the eye. Our officers deserve clarity and due process when Hegseth caps their careers. Let’s require it by law. www.military.com/exclusive-se...military.comExclusive: Senator's NDAA Provision Requires Hegseth Offer Written Reasons For Firing OfficersNDAA language "would require timely written notification within seven days" so officers aren't blindsided, as put forward by Sen. Tammy Duckworth. 1426274
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialFlorian Aigner @florianaigner.at · 07/09/2026Gegen eine Brandmauer zu sein, weil man den Brand inhaltlich stellen soll, verstehe ich nicht. Im Optimalfall hat man Sprinkleranlagen, oder die Feuerwehr spritzt durchs Fenster. Die Brandmauer hindert uns doch nicht an der inhaltlichen Auseinandersetzung mit dem Feuer. 29811123
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialOffice of NYC Comptroller Mark Levine @nyccomptroller.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The Employer Violations Dashboard helps hold bad actors accountable by bringing together enforcement data from federal, state and city agencies to identify employers across NYC that have violated labor laws including:💰️ Wage theft 🦺 Health & safety violations 🏗️ Prevailing wage violations 196
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026It's so weird how "As Speaker of the House, I have no idea what's going on... Like, in general," is an effective way to deflect scandal rather than being a massive scandal in itself. 1103380701
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026the year is 2027. gas costs $83 and lettuce is at war with us. however every location on every map now says AMERICA 227147262819
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"Staffer bros"? Like, educated people who can read legal documents? gizmodo.com/congresswoma...gizmodo.comCongresswoman Wants to Add Images to Legislation to Keep Pace With the Post-Literate Future"For too long, our laws have been written for 'staffer bros' with bow ties," writes Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez. 2414121
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026No one seriously argues that chemists should be spending their time refuting people who believe in phlogiston. The people saying we need to debate the race science charlatans believe race science is legitimate enough to be part of academic discourse, but are unwilling to admit it openly. 317227
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 23/08/2026If you can’t prove why Nazi race theories are good for the Jews, academic freedom is dead. If you can’t prove humoral medicine is real, academic freedom is dead. If chemistry departments don’t employ people who believe in phlogiston, academic freedom is dead. 06015
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The satire lies in its absence. 953165
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 18/08/2026New Yorkers sweat the small stuff, so why shouldn't their city government? From potholes to permits to parents needing a night off, there is no problem too big — and no task too small — for us to tackle. 14175611280
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 12/08/2026For thousands of years, a solar eclipse has been a prophetic harbinger of a spectacular, epoch-making event. Just saying. #VoteBinface #Clacton 19972901571
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 12/08/2026This. Idiotic analysis. Reveals a complete disregard for the trend lines and significant shifts under way coast to coast. 711927
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The problem with Citizens United is that it allows wealthy people to influence elections unduly through spending. The problem is not that some of those people might be dual citizens. This is just braindead nativism. 68411
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialsamuel @quilombo.eurosky.social · 10/08/2026The Meloni-Frederiksen letter enters into essentialist, racist and even antisemitic waters. Europe's heritage includes Islam, at the very least in Spain and Portugal, and Judaism (notably in Easter Europe) which are at odds with this statement. 53514
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Why do you have "incalculable gratitude" for your McCarthyist oppressors, Ross? Did the blacklisted Hollywood Ten express gratitude to the studios and the people who named names? This puts a lie to Douthat's whole thing (and to Bari Weiss' thing while we're at it). 10/x 1390578
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Ross Douthat lives in...Connecticut. To be fair, I haven't been there recently, but did I miss its "civic and educational collapse?" 53159731074
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialMolly Ploofkins @mollyploofkins.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Made one for them... 2609
Reposted by @gavroche5.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Rep. Max Miller’s repeated abuse of my daughter and granddaughter makes him unfit for public office. Thank you for your patience as I awaited results from the focus group before releasing this statement. by Sen. Bernie Moreno 231614259
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