Reposted by Glen DudekDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We live in a police state now 30599201
Reposted by Glen DudekAndrew Dessler @andrewdessler.com · 06/10/2026great oped on Article on Extreme Event Attribution by @jeffgoodell.bsky.social Definitely worth a read. Gift link 🎁: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The Science That Has Oil Companies Running Scared (Gift Article)However the U.S. Supreme Court rules, the work of holding oil companies accountable for climate change has a bright future. 22412
Reposted by Glen DudekCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 03/10/2026So if you actually care about restorative justice, the thing I beg you to start doing in these cases is CENTERING THE FUCKING VICTIMS. And not demanding that people immediately jump to how they can best not ruin the man's life. 349976
Reposted by Glen DudekCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 03/10/2026Not to insomnia-weigh-in on the concept of restorative justice, but I thought long and hard ten years ago about what I would say if someone asked what Alex Kozinski could do by way of restorative justice. (Nobody ever asked.) 3434104
Reposted by Glen DudekWhitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 06/10/202645 asylum seekers imprisoned in Georgia's Folkston ICE detention center went on hunger strike today. Some have been in this concentration camp for three years. They demand immediate release into the US, protection from re-detention and deportation, and reunification with loved ones. 1259142
Reposted by Glen Dudekpersephone @jomaselli.ca · 06/10/2026When I was in school, one of my male friends invited me over to watch a movie. I got super tired while I was there & ended up falling asleep on his futon. I woke up surprised to find a blanket on me & him sitting on the floor so that I could be comfortable. This is what is supposed to happen. 422536
Reposted by Glen DudekLisa Carey @msleedy.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Genuinely concerned about what's happening to the space-time continuum in this toilet. 1133568789
Reposted by Glen DudekJacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social · 03/10/2026In 1974, Cornell lecturer Lin Farley began recognizing a pattern in the experiences women shared in her Women and Work course: women were being pushed out of jobs by men’s sexual behavior. Farley coined the term, “sexual harassment.” 31372487
Reposted by Glen DudekJames Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Just about everything this administration does makes me incandescent with rage. But their fucking with special education takes me to a whole new level. progressive.org/latest/scape...progressive.orgScapegoating Special EdAs the Trump Administration kneecaps federal agencies for sport, special education takes the latest hit. 49125
Reposted by Glen DudekCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 01/10/2026I do not think we should have a death penalty. I don't think it is any kind of deterrent. I think it's barbaric. I think it makes us all worse people. All of us. And we just don't have to do this to ourselves. We could abolish it, and we should. 101401244
Reposted by Glen DudekSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 30/09/2026Someone sent me a letter saying that "being empathetic" is "how Jews lost the plot" and ended up in gas chambers. That was not, in fact, the lesson of the Shoah. And frankly I'd rather die with empathy than live without it. Hell, I'd rather die with empathy even for my enemy than live without it. 1339160
Reposted by Glen DudekJacob Öberg @profjacob.bsky.social · 30/09/2026🚨🚨 @coe.int of Europe said yesterday that the #US formally notified it that it would leave the Group of States against Corruption, or #GRECO. Only two other countries have left GRECO before — #Russia and #Belarus. The fall of the #US on the world scene is striking. apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comUS withdraws from European anti-corruption panel in latest shift away from global groupsThe Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from a top European anti-corruption watchdog. 53849588
Reposted by Glen Dudekmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yes every woman has been harassed, many assaulted. But every woman has also experienced invisible loss from moments she avoided harassment. She felt a space becoming unsafe, so she left, while men stayed on. And in leaving, she lost: opportunities, experiences, learning, promotions, even simply fun. 168187964717
Reposted by Glen DudekSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A great deal happened today. But nothing more important than this. SCOTUS allows Trump Administration to continue sending detained migrants to third countries with which the migrants have no prior connection. Just appalling. 781560639
Reposted by Glen DudekRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026How clear is it that Trump's taxpayer funded ads are illegal? I explain why it is 10/10 clear. Senate in passing the law: Ban is designed to stop public funds used for "glorification" of an individual official. GAO: funds can not be used for "self-aggrandizement" nor partisan political purposes. 12233651065
Reposted by Glen DudekMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the horrific cornell gang rape case has me thinking about emma sulkowicz who alleged she was raped as a student at columbia in 2014 and never got any justice. it has me thinking about the physical and mental weight young women are forced to carry while their safety is subsumed by male potential. 363730791
Reposted by Glen DudekAbbie @kabbiearlish.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Male privilege is real. Use it. These creeps don't respect women, but they do respect men, so be the man who steps in, be the man who speaks up, be the man who calls for help. We need you on our side when the chips are down. You really can help, so make a plan, be ready, and help. 25815
Reposted by Glen DudekAbbie @kabbiearlish.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I know there are men who think, "If they're gonna do something bad, they won't stop because of me." Yeah, bud. They will. You might not stop all future evil, but you can protect one person, and you might make them think in the future. You really do have power when it comes to other men. 428676
Reposted by Glen DudekIronMillMan @ironmillman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#Aga's — an unassuming, family-run #Indian-Pakistani joint in a #Houston strip mall is one of the world's most popular restaurants. It serves about 4,000 people and packs about 1,600 takeout orders every day. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/d...nytimes.comIs This Houston Strip-Mall Joint the World’s Busiest Restaurant? (Gift Article)Aga’s, an Indian-Pakistani spot, generates more Uber Eats deliveries than any other single-location business around the globe. A visit shows that’s only the start. 011
Reposted by Glen Dudekelsiyoung.bsky.social @elsiyoung.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Well worth reading www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/w...nytimes.comHeroine or Public Enemy? The Israeli Blocking Much of Netanyahu’s Agenda. (Gift Article)Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel’s first female attorney general, has stopped many of the government’s efforts to remove constraints on its power. 011
Reposted by Glen DudekAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wild stuff. Sheri Mecklenberg, career prosecutor accused of misconduct in Broadview 6 case, resigns from DOJ. The NYT obtained her scathing resignation letter, in which she says the U.S. attorney directed her to bring felony charges over her objection. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comRead the document (Gift Article)Sheri H. Mecklenburg resignation letter 20261222210
Reposted by Glen DudekDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Once again, the Supreme Court prioritizes imaginary harms done to Trump by not allowing him to indulge in his conspiracy theories, as opposed to the very real harm done to citizens who may lose the ability to vote in this case. 412097714
Reposted by Glen DudekAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Impeach. Remove. Expand. 251083159
Reposted by Glen DudekColin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026David Quammen's essay in The New York Times today closes with this paragraph. It's both a scientific falsehood, and an incredibly dangerous narrative. If you're willing to give me five minutes of your time, I'd like to explain why. 10529224
Reposted by Glen DudekDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 24/09/2026I don't have time to write more, but ICE is working to remove people to third countries in violation of D.V.D. v. DHS. I've been up since 5:20 A.M. working with two other attorneys to prevent our client from being shipped out. If you rep someone at risk of third country removal, check on them NOW 2722971004
Reposted by Glen DudekBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves. 10381682844
Reposted by Glen DudekPeter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026In an Uber. Driver having loud phone conversation with someone in Spanish. A little annoying, but it happens. He hangs up. Says, “Mi hermano. La Migra.” And starts weeping. 1665767958
Reposted by Glen DudekJack-o-lantEryn @eryn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026My 50 year Little League volunteer dad, who retired as administrator for half of our state, would cry broken-hearted tears at some of these comments In 2001 in our small farm town, he allowed a child named Ash to play on a boys' team & keep their birth certificate private between the parents & Dad 218452
Reposted by Glen DudekKevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I'm sympathetic to several of the proposals here, but there are two ideas I'm surprised didn't appear in the list nytimes.com/2026/09/21/opinion/bernie-sanders-jack-dorsey-ai-policy.html#link-5feefa9anytimes.comOpinion | Bernie Sanders, Steve Case and Others on What Washington Should Do Now on A.I.How can the government reel in the technology? Here are six ideas. 142
Reposted by Glen DudekDigital Tolkien Project @digitaltolkien.com · 21/09/2026Today is the 89th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit. Here's a thread on interesting glimpses the book gave us into the legendarium Tolkien had at that stage already been working on for over twenty years but which readers at the time would have had no sense of. 116073
Reposted by Glen DudekYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 21/09/2026static.klipy.comDarth Vader Alter The DealALT: Darth Vader Alter The Deal 1138352
Reposted by Glen DudekMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/09/2026one common thread (among the horrifying many) between the numerous ICE shootings/murders is that no first aid was administered to the victim. armed combatants of the government shot to kill, and if they didn’t kill right away, they gave time for it to happen anyway. it is absolutely grotesque. 5146061230
Reposted by Glen DudekDorit Reiss @doritreiss.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"This week, a Superior Court judge upheld what’s already been law in Connecticut: that there are no religious exemptions when it comes to requirements for kids getting vaccinated for school." www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/c...nbcconnecticut.comConnecticut court upholds school vaccine law, religious exemptions still not permitted for studentsThis week, a Superior Court judge upheld what’s already been law in Connecticut: that there are no religious exemptions when it comes to requirements for kids getting vaccinated for school. Connecticu... 25024
Reposted by Glen DudekRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026He is not wrong. "There are reasonable grounds to believe that the reported 68 attacks that killed 223 people constituted crimes against humanity of murder under customary international law" - United Nations Special Rapporteur on U.S. Killing “Narco-Terrorists” at Sea www.ohchr.org/sites/defaul... 341127524654
Reposted by Glen DudekBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 20/09/2026Let's play........ *spins wheel* Dazzling Brief Film Performances By Actresses We Love 767511
Reposted by Glen DudekKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026Americans: oh, look, a systemic issue. I will solve it individually 11896951920
Reposted by Glen DudekKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I wrote up this story about my mom's survival from polio and its connections to world history, family lore, & current events: katestarbird.substack.com/p/a-family-t... We need to keep telling our stories of the world before vaccines — to prevent ourselves from having to live in a world after them.katestarbird.substack.comA Family Tree, Nearly Broken by PolioAs MAHA leaders call the polio vaccine a "fraud," an old family photo tells the story of the world before vaccines — and warns of the risk of forgetting. 9332119
Reposted by Glen DudekMike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You might have seen this illustration. Apart from artistic liberties being taken with the width of the Atlantic, it's startling. But what if it was connected together and made *walkable*? What if you could commit *years* to walking it? Well - you can. Not all of it. But it's coming together! 1/ 27417
Reposted by Glen DudekBruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 17/09/2026while working as a reporter at the arizona republic years ago, i worked alongside a student intern who was a wonderful writer and a talented journalist. recently, she founded a nonprofit to combat disinformation called News Literacy for Arizona.azpbs.orgLocal non-profit provides free news literacy seminarsNews Literacy for Arizona's free seminars detail news literacy's importance, the dangers of disinformation and more. 213253
Reposted by Glen DudekSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It’s not “third-country deportation,” it’s an extraordinary rendition, complete with torture and enforced silence by the “host” country’s thugs. And it’s a direct consequence of never imposing punishment on the CIA for doing this during the War on Terror.nytimes.comA Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. DeporteesWitnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program. 3225291032
Reposted by Glen DudekSeamus Blackley @seamus.bsky.social · 30/04/2023I’m in England, in a field of Barley. Today, I’m going to collect wild yeast under that tree back there, and I’m going to show how to feed and grow it until it’s ready to bake with. We are going to start at the very beginning, and end at the end. (this is an experiment in thread transfer) 961848270
Reposted by Glen DudekJL Kaufmann @jlkaufmann.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This thread explains actually why when you're starting a starter you need to spend a week throwing lots of it away, over and over again. Bertie and his parent Bob spent over a fortnight being repeatedly edited to get to the friendly nice-smelling little guy we know and love bsky.app/profile/seam... 0101
Reposted by Glen DudekCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 20/09/2026Ah yes, the imperial boomerang has once again snapped back on itself. I didn’t think “we need to be able to murder our people at home the way we’ve been murdering people abroad for decades” would be the message to take into the midterms, but here we are. 524959
Reposted by Glen DudekErik Loomis @erikloomis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This Day in Labor History: September 19, 1945. 24 fired female employees of the Lindstrom Tool and Toy Company in Bridgeport, Connecticut picketed outside the factory in protest of their firing to replace with returning men. Let's tell the often untold story of women workers in World War II! 8555167
Reposted by Glen DudekEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I get this question regularly and I love it: Tim Burchett, Thomas Massie, Bernie Sanders, Rashida Tlaib, Jamie Raskin, AOC, Elizabeth Warren, Lauren Boebert, Ro Khanna, Sarah McBride, Lisa Murkowski, Ilhan Omar. 117214
Reposted by Glen DudekHildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Okay, HUGE NEWS from Uggi. Presented to you in a picture thread. 321366197
Reposted by Glen DudekBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 18/09/2026i'm not over Alito saying we shouldn't count ballots that are mailed on or before Election Day but arrive shortly afterwards bc they can “radically flip” the “apparent outcome” cannot stress enough that, until all ballots are counted, there's no outcome to flip! ballsandstrikes.org/scotus/alito...ballsandstrikes.orgA Brief History of Sam Alito’s Delusional Obsession With Voter FraudHis conduct in several recent cases suggests that Alito is deep in the right-wing conspiracy theory weeds. 408104892654
Reposted by Glen DudekKJ Charles @kjcharleswriter.com · 18/09/2026I was looking at the website of a dedicated romance bookstore in Devon and saw they had a section called "Books written with AI that are actually worth reading", and when I tell you I was inhaling deeply as I clicked. Should have known better. Props to Moonlit Chapters in Barnstaple, good work. 533070
Reposted by Glen Dudekcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I keep seeing videos of a guy who catches crabs and lobsters, cracks all the barnacles off them, puts a shrimp in their claws and throws them back. can you imagine. abducted by aliens but they just give you a spa day and hand you two hot dogs and let you go 123145102811