Reposted by Greg JanssenCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 9h> @cnn.com $SPCX www.cnn.com/2026/10/08/i... 741187568
Reposted by Greg JanssenDavid Kurtz @davidkurtz.bsky.social · 10h“That’s the problem, Mike. It’s not just that you hired half the Third Reich to staff your congressional office, and you have promoted neo-Nazi content online,” Ossoff said. “It’s that you’re robbing your constituents to subsidize your donors.” talkingpointsmemo.com/fivepoints/s...talkingpointsmemo.comSomehow, Mike Collins Was Completely Unprepared for Questions About His Neo-Nazi Ties During Senate DebateRep. Mike Collins (R-GA) failed to answer a question about who won... 8876159
Reposted by Greg JanssenDrew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 6hHard to overstate how much Hegseth's execution stream mirrors the U.S. military's traditional description of ISIS propaganda: broadcast killings designed to send a message, strike fear and create a social media spectacle. Will almost certainly be repurposed by online terror cells 471477566
Reposted by Greg JanssenGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 21hI don't believe they are conscious but I also don't believe you should get to do interviews where you say "idk man our business model might be built on enslaving sentient creatures" and still get to be a business. 4745202
Reposted by Greg JanssenMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 16hThis would sink a presidency in any other era. I would bet most Americans will never hear it even happened.wapo.stTrump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policyThe purchase, revealed in his latest financial disclosure, involved a firm directly affected by his administration’s actions — and led by presidential ally Elon Musk. 6035261305
Reposted by Greg JanssenMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 15hI am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 10034435711729
Reposted by Greg JanssenBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 17hTo every politician in New York: Do not tell the protesters to behave peacefully. Do not tell the protesters to disperse and go home. Instead, tell ICE to behave peacefully. Tell ICE to disperse and go home. Side with your constituents, not the Trump administration. 3701176
Reposted by Greg JanssenNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Whether it's Barack Obama asking for dijon mustard or Donald Trump admitting to a series of sexual assaults, there have been embarrassing moments for presidents on both sides of the aisle. 477592
Reposted by Greg JanssenProPublica @propublica.org · 07/10/2026As budget director, Russell Vought has often ignored Congress by … not signing the checks. At other times, he’s been able to take money Congress intended for one thing and use it for something else by justifying it as a “national emergency.” Listen to our latest episode:propublica.orgPodcast: Who’s the Shadow President? 48848415
Reposted by Greg JanssenThe Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Alito is such an unrepentant cockscab. 1212922
Reposted by Greg JanssenMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Would be very easy for the NYT to simply write those three words in the hed, dek, &/or lede. Pure factual reporting. No value judgments at all. 216946
Reposted by Greg JanssenAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Yeah, famously, eggheads and poindexters and nerds have never asked “is this true.” 2932130
Reposted by Greg JanssenNada Bakos @nadabakos.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"we have more grifting to do, there is still money in the treasury we all personally want to have" 16023
Reposted by Greg JanssenMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 02/10/2026One simple way that you know the United States is not a full democracy & has experienced significant democratic backsliding is that, in actual democracies, it does not matter "which party runs elections" heading into the next one. "Democracy is a system in which parties lose elections" 413362
Reposted by Greg JanssenDelicious Terrine 🍉 @langoustine.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I love how AI is so powerful and world-changing that we constantly need to be convinced to use it 516125
Reposted by Greg Janssenhikikomorphism @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · 02/10/2026(confused) I believe LLMs are conscious, but only Deepseek LLMs, because of the Chinese Room theory 361867276
Reposted by Greg JanssenWalker Bragman @walkerbragman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The collapse of our institutions in the face of fascism is really something to behold. Here, the American College of Surgeons, the largest professional organization for surgeons in the country, platformed Trump’s ousted FDA chief Marty Makary, letting him riff about the challenges facing healthcarefacs.orgFormer FDA Commissioner Martin Makary Examines Four Challenges Facing HealthcareFormer FDA Commissioner Martin Makary, MD, MPH, FACS, examines four challenges facing healthcare and opportunities to address them. 15344128
Reposted by Greg JanssenThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 02/10/2026Another month, another temperature record. Across the contiguous United States, September 2026 ranks as the warmest September on record, dating back to at least 1895, according to data.washingtonpost.comThe U.S. just experienced its warmest and most humid September on recordAcross the contiguous United States, September 2026 ranks as the warmest September on record, dating back to at least 1895. 45838
Reposted by Greg JanssenJason Karsh @jkarsh.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Republicans are very open about what they want to do. And they’re happy to tell you if you ask. 1014181
Reposted by Greg JanssenKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026His vocabulary is so limited it’s like reading a transcript of Koko, the gorilla who knew sign language, if Koko were a white nationalist 25950871107
Reposted by Greg JanssenJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 01/10/2026The death penalty is a moral abomination. State-sanctioned barbarism pushed by incompetent morons and sanctioned by the Supreme Court. Absolute ghoul shit. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 11646911166
Reposted by Greg JanssenRochelle @uberwensch.bsky.social · 30/09/2026lotta talk about the Prime Mover and not much about the Prime Shaker 7253
Reposted by Greg JanssenRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/10/2026An ambitious narcissist megalomaniacal right-wing Christian nationalist fanatic with a drinking problem and a history of erratic and reckless behavior who hates rules of engagement in charge of the most powerful military in the history of the world. What could go wrong? bsky.app/profile/atru... 4443006875
Reposted by Greg JanssenThe Shadow Over Innschwartz ✨🦑✨ @benschwartz.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Well, I'm proud to say that you lot have officially taken second place to the Americans in the Premier League of numpty knobs." 1020548
Reposted by Greg JanssenWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 443858920
Reposted by Greg JanssenAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 694279439550
Reposted by Greg JanssenNicholas Handler @nicholashandler.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You have staffers to know about sports and stuff so you don’t get embarrassed like this. The problem with hiring groypers is that all of their normal guy knowledge has been removed and replaced with theories about skull shapes. 534053
Reposted by Greg JanssenA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026To people who don’t believe that Kermit the Frog is real: What is the basis for your morality? Where does your moral standard come from? 963632664
Reposted by Greg JanssenJustin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"OpenAI agents bombarded a United Nations website with search requests and then used a variety of aggressive techniques to access data on the system in June, according to an independent research report published Saturday."wsj.comOpenAI Agents Used Aggressive Techniques to Access U.N. WebsiteAutonomous bots hit the public data site more than 16,000 times and circumvented a filter. 63524
Reposted by Greg Janssenzaratustra @zaratustra.bsky.social · 20/09/2026effective altruism is when one of the train tracks has a guy tied to it, and the other one might have five guys tied to it, in some distant point you can't see 113031
Reposted by Greg JanssenDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Vought is breaking the law but he is not “going rogue.” At his confirmation hearings, Vought told Republicans he would do this and they voted for him anyway. If they want to stop him, they still can via impeachment. They won’t. 7833181109
Reposted by Greg Janssenjamelle @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” 640106121977
Reposted by Greg JanssenChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026This is actually hell, right? 201067412315
Reposted by Greg JanssenMike Masnick @masnick.com · 26/09/2026"rare authority" being... breaking the law? 1235863
Reposted by Greg JanssenMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We’ve been in a constitutional crisis since Jan. 20, 2025 and a blue wave in November won’t fix it if Trump can just ignore legislation passed by Congress.cbsnews.comTrump cancels nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, a move some lawmakers called illegalPresident Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both pa... 691785475
Reposted by Greg JanssenMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 26/09/2026What people are starved for is leaders who will stand up to the lawless authoritarianism & unprecedented corruption & demand both accountability & institutional reform so it never happens again 🤷♂️🤦♂️ 1527852
Reposted by Greg Janssenponder @ponder.ooo · 24/09/2026calling this "misalignment" instead of "negligence" is an accountability dodge. we already have laws about cyber crimes and there's no scale of ML model you can incorporate into your code that makes you not responsible for running it 161065228
Reposted by Greg JanssenQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 23/09/2026EIon Musk’s Wealth 2009: $.6B 2026: $984B Jeff Bezos’s Wealth 2009: $6B 2026: $370B Mark Zuckerberg’s Wealth 2009: $.6B 2026: $256B Federal Minimum Wage 2009: $7.25 2023: $7.25 Billionaire tax rate: 8.2% Worker tax rate: 13% Pay workers. Tax & Abolish Billionaires. Save our economy & country. 14249462220
Reposted by Greg JanssenL Ron Mexico @lronmexico.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It helps to understand America as a casino you’re trapped in: no windows to another future, no concept of time apart from the casino itself, designed to wear you down. Neon lights and beeps and boops, every machine dressed up as some familiar IP, all doing the same thing: slowly bleeding you dry. 617442
Reposted by Greg JanssenRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Art of the Deal is buying fertilizer from a Putin-aligned repressive dictator and paying to ship it 6,000 miles from his landlocked and sanctioned country so you can teach Canada a lesson. 668106703008
Reposted by Greg JanssenThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This isn’t funny. 1713074849
Reposted by Greg JanssenCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Lysenkoism lives. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/20/s...nytimes.comWhite House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants 32366115
Reposted by Greg JanssenSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It’s certainly a choice to hang a piece celebrating your assassination attempt in the Kennedy center. 601019216
Reposted by Greg JanssenMichael Mechanic @michaelmechanic.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Reminder that the Trump government is straight up murdering people. The people ordering and carrying out these stikes belong in the Hague. 521662
Reposted by Greg JanssenTwig @twigmouse.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I wish more people would realize this. Any AGI, when asked what to do to fix global warming, would respond “first turn me off, then do all the things your scientists have been telling you to do for decades” Either that or it would look at the data and respond “you’re too late”. 612629
Reposted by Greg JanssenMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 19/09/2026👇🎯 The thing that should have gotten front page coverage, from the very beginning, is that threatening 🇬🇱 & 🇨🇦 was an egregious violation of our NATO treaty commitments & should have immediately ended his presidency. 132597
Reposted by Greg JanssenChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 18/09/2026If only we had historical records from the most prosperous period in American history when the ultra rich were taxed at 90%+ rates. Alas. 572572467