Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMicah @rincewind.run · 16/10/2026elon will look untouchable right up until he doesn't anymore and western governments should accelerate that day as quickly as possible 323954761 4K
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewctrl+alt+RESIST @ctrlaltresist.com · 19hThey closed the on-campus polling site and the students marched back to the HBCU anyway. Nothing terrifies them like a long line of young Black voters. The whole game is making voting inconvenient, then watching it fail. Keep marching. 144543 445
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJadeabliss - 🪷 “No one let go of anyone’s hand.”🪷 @jadeabliss.bsky.social · 20h*three hours of waiting in line* 81289170 1.3K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 20hStudents from North Carolina A&T can be seen marching back to their HBCU after voting on the first day of early voting in the state. The Guilford County Board of Elections voted to remove the school’s on-campus polling site. (video via Todd Simmons) greensboro.com/news/local/g... 514164544443 16.5K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewSean T. Collins @seantcollins.com · 7hImagine being a plumber and rescuing a lady from a giant gorilla hurling barrels at you. I bet he thought "This is surely the craziest thing that will ever happen to me." 66213 62
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewVladRock (bleh) @padrock.bsky.social · 6h“Comedians with 30 minute specials on Comedy Central between 1995-2004” 1451 45
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 6halternative option: glup shittos 135864 586
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 6hi would like to play this game and choose “losing presidential election candidates” 22146962 1.5K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewDanforth @danforth.bsky.social · 7h"...the ball passes cleanly through my skull, killing me instantly." 15091 509
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 7hhe doesn't know who A'ja Wilson is she started next to A'ja Wilson in the 2020 WNBA Finals 767420 674
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 7hI think the context makes this clip even funnier —the woman is Carolyn Swords, who was in the WNBA from 2011-2020 —the show premise is "pick a topic where you're an expert," she chose "basketball players" —Rob Lowe REPEATEDLY points out to the guy that she was in the WNBA —HE CHALLENGES HER ANYWAY 351485258 1.5K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMapQuest @mapquest.com · 15/10/2026Update your app for Spooky Season. 👻🦇🧙♀️🎃 675126 751
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMapQuest @mapquest.com · 15/10/2026The Roads Have Eyes! 👁️ Turn on the Surveillance Layer in Map Options to see known license plate readers from Flock Safety, Motorola Solutions (Vigilant), Genetec, Axis Communications, Axon, Leonardo (ELSAG), Neology, Rekor, PlateSmart, Ubicquia, Verkada, and other outdoor surveillance cameras. 21277042770 7.7K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewChris Mello @tangiblegary.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Reviewed the awful new VHS movie. Come for Ernest Dickerson’s return to horror, stay for further evidence in the ongoing trial against RZA as a filmmakerinreviewonline.comV/H/S/Mixtape — RZA, Flying Lotus, David Moreau, et al. [Review] | In Review OnlineA new film review of V/H/S/Mixtape, directed by RZA, Flying Lotus, et al. & released by Shudder, for film review site In Review Online. 042 4
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewRogerEbert.com @ebertvoices.bsky.social · 16/10/2026“[It] will and should serve as a calling card for [Alex] Prager, a filmmaker with real style and skill who just needs a better script.” @woahitsjuanito.bsky.social reviews DREAMQUIL:rogerebert.comDreamQuil review: Elizabeth Banks does double duty as a robotic housewifeThere’s enough to enjoy in this frivolity, certainly more than many “Black Mirror” episodes this feels in conversation with. 052 5
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewDeaf Crocodile @deafcrocodile.bsky.social · 16/10/2026***PRE-ORDER ANNOUNCEMENT*** We've been telling you about this set all week, but pre-orders are now open for what must certainly be Deaf Crocodile's heaviest and most important title yet... Murderers Among Us: Anti-Fascism Films from East Germany’s DEFA Studios deafcrocodile.com/products/mur... 14322 43
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Paycheck to paycheck: "I can't put any money away because grocery staples are getting more expensive, SNAP only goes so far, and I need to feed my kids." Not paycheck to paycheck: "I can't put any money away because rent on the Palm Beach time share is killing me." 356859 568
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 16/10/2026I think the real finding from surveys like this is that a lot of self-pitying rich people don't know what "paycheck to paycheck" means. If you are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars annually on voluntary expenditures like prep school tuition, you don't count. finance.yahoo.com/economy/arti...finance.yahoo.comMore than a third of Americans earning over $500,000 say they’re living paycheck to paycheck, Goldman Sachs findsNearly half of $500K-plus households pay only the minimum on their credit cards, and 80% have put off a major financial goal—more than middle earners on both counts. 311411208 1.4K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 16/10/2026I know America. I know that, in America, we believe in a country big enough for all of us. So, JD Vance, don't you dare come from Ohio to lecture me. You don't know a damn thing about America. 274122483219 12.2K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Happy Crock of Shit Day! A year ago today, the federal government was hard at work committing prosecutorial misconduct to secure the wrongful indictment of myself and five others. Time flies. 171444192 1.4K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMicah @rincewind.run · 16/10/2026the important thing to know about every republican candidate who is pretending they will be an independent voice and not a rubber stamp for trump is that they're all lying 321931324 1.9K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 19hBluecheck Bozos challenging a dictionary? Unheard of levels of self-confidence 3416 41
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewgrimm 🎃 @mugrimm.bsky.social · 18hMe telling Abdul over and over again it's not his fault like Robbin Williams in good will hunting. 12897 289
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewgrimm 🎃 @mugrimm.bsky.social · 18hAbdul El-Sayed grew up in post 9/11 America as a teenager. He has endured a wild kind of permissible racism in those exact circumstances that were unique and pervasive. Yet this is probably the meanest thing anyone has ever said about him. 321523193 1.5K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewHeckinJesslynn 🏳️⚧️ @heckinjesslynn.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Fighting to ensure trans ppls civil rights is NOT a purity test. What the hell is wrong with you? I am not going to vote for my own oppression and its INSANE that you would ask that of anyone. Which of your civil rights would you be willing to part ways with? 248330 483
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewPrincess Rebecca Frizzle (she/her) 🏳️⚧️💕🦕👸🐱 @rebeccabluestone.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I don't vote for transphobes, regardless of party. saying shit like "Biological men don't belong in womens sports" like Jamie Ager did who is the Dem nominee for NC-11. Not voting for him is NOT a purity test. It is a fight for MY LIFE. bsky.app/profile/avlb... 252440 524
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewErnest "Dead" Penfold @penfoldsfiv.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026>This is not the time for a protest vote or purity politics. lol i was told you guys were done with "vote blue no matter who" after the Michigan Primary 361315 613
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewTraveller In Black @traveller-in-black.bsky.social · 14/10/2026These Vichy Dem Consultant-led Party Leaders we're current stuck with are NOT helping the people or fighting back. It's kinda sickening, really. 659415 594
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewTraveller In Black @traveller-in-black.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I dunno, Aaron. If we don't exercise some care in how we vote, we might vote in the same sort of people who will "look forward, not back" and try to restore a status quo that wasn't working in the first place... we'll face another go-round of this fash garbage. 2291118 911
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewZoey Astra 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @estrogen.pro · 14/10/2026Trans rights are non-negotiable. 7103447 1K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMira @mirasair.myatproto.social · 14/10/2026it's so weird how it's never time for the centrists to align with the left, no matter how often and how pathetically the center fails 5141570 1.4K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewThemBOO! @thembo.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Funny how it's always the time for centrist scolds to cry about votes their preferred candidates refused to earn or outright pushed away. This script has become moldy and useless in its old age, much like Dem leadership. Go tell the Dems to stop purity testing out everyone Left of Reagan, you goof. 152247111 2.2K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/10/2026“I don’t know anyone with long covid” is starting to sound a bit unlikely! 07213 72
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/10/2026I still would like to know why and when democrats dropped gun control entirely. 1311912 119
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewMemento (spooky) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social · 16/10/2026sandy hook was 13 years ago and they're still killing innocent children because this country loves its guns more than it loves to see children grow up 201115222 1.1K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewLong Covid Advocacy @longcovidadvoc.com · 16/10/2026"I'm just so desperate to help her but I can't because there is nothing. I'd take her anywhere, I'd take her to America if I had to, but there's nothing," says her father Jim, a former footballer." 0426 42
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewLong Covid Advocacy @longcovidadvoc.com · 16/10/2026Olympic sprinter Beth Dobbin advocates brilliantly in this article: 🔹strongly rejects CFS label 🔹states there is no specialist NHS service 🔹conveys the severity of the disease 🔹raises the issue of how athletes are more 'believed' www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athlet...bbc.co.ukBeth Dobbin: British Olympic sprinter in bed for 22 hours a day after ME diagnosisBeth Dobbin ran for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Five years on, she is largely bedbound after being diagnosed with ME, a devastating illness for which there is no cure. 524585 245
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Because trust me, if you or your child or partner gets long covid, and sees their whole life vanish in front of them, you aren’t going to need the additional mental weight of knowing you ignored information and did absolutely nothing to stop it. 311917 119
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/10/2026And stories like this, and advocates talking about it aren’t trying to get you to be scared or stop living your life. We are trying to teach you to adapt to a new risk level, a new understanding of a novel disease, so you can make choices that let you avoid it. 314322 143
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Her illness started with Covid, and despite her incredible, international-competition level fitness at the time. I don’t know who exactly would have to get this for healthy people to understand that when they get Covid, which they will continue to get, they are spinning a chamber and firing the gun. 3308124 308
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 16/10/2026There it is!nytimes.comKatie Zacharia, Trump’s New Press Secretary, Is Fired After 5 Days (Gift Article)The ouster came as Ms. Zacharia was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing. 2634655437 4.7K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 16/10/2026RFK is personally responsible for a measles outbreak killing American kids. Stephen Miller has killed more undocumented people than we will know until his tribunal. Pete Hegseth is nerfing anyone in a skiff within 95 miles of Cuba. They get away with it because they are committed to the performance. 211689178 1.7K
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Anyway, good case study here. You can be as evil as you want, you can kill as many people as is possible, you can shove churro ladies into vans then off to black sites in countries they've never even heard of, but if you can't do the performance of fascism — that's when you're in real trouble. 141818207 1.8K
Reposted by Bitter Bartholomewemily fraser 🌿🐌✨ @emilyesfraser.bsky.social · 16/10/2026Easy 3 minute action to help ME & Long Covid patients be counted by the CDC ⬇️ And you don’t need to be affected to submit a comment—allies are welcome! Due by end of day Monday, October 19th solvecfs.org/cdc-me-cfs-l...solvecfs.orgSolve Urges CDC to Keep ME/CFS, Long Covid in National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Solve ME/CFS Initiative CDC ME/CFS and Long COVID Survey: Solve Takes ActionCDC may remove ME/CFS and Long COVID questions from its national health survey. Learn how Solve is responding and how to submit public comments. 11918 19
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 18hLove is Blind is a cursed show and it should be burned to the ground. What do you MEAN this woman was rejected for being too fat??? 201465 146
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 17hGod I hadn’t heard this part. Please understand, when you other disabled people by mocking their illness or their accessibility needs, you put them in literal, physical, real world danger. Stigma makes us targets. 38517 85
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 22hThe Oregon shooter targeted a special education classroom and killed three disabled children. He shot and critically injured a fourth… a little girl in a wheelchair. This story just keeps getting worse. America… deal with your guns. nypost.com/2026/10/16/u...nypost.comThe extreme measures Oregon shooter took to enter the school — and why he targeted special-ed roomOregon school shooter Griffin John, 16, went to extreme lengths to carry out his evil carnage and make his way to his target. 32402135 402
Reposted by Bitter BartholomewJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16hYou can be a loveable outsider if you’re like Carrie. You can garner sympathy as a wide-eyed Anne of Green Gables-type. But Maggie has long lost the belief that anyone could sympathize with her, because she doesn’t have Carrie’s innocence and gentleness. She knows her only way to win is domination. 2151 15
