Reposted by Greg MachlinKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026When they get back in power, Democrats need to go all-in on higher education. We need a campaign of reinvestment in public universities across the country that makes the Morrill Land-Grant Act look like nothing by comparison *and* a GI Bill of Rights-style program of tuition grants. 20752301418
Reposted by Greg Machlinmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The oligarch class is deeply freaked out by how badly Republicans are losing the midterms, not because of 2027 (Trump already a lame duck) but because of the possibility of 2029 featuring a huge Dem Congressional majority. Look for the run-up to the midterms to be an oppo dump on D Senate candidates 418617
Reposted by Greg MachlinLongfang @longfang.bsky.social · 26/09/2026RIP. This product image has killed me. 10541203
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026La Cité Des Enfants Perdu! www.youtube.com/watch?v=84oO...youtube.comCity of lost children (Santa's coming)YouTube video by Mskdav 121
Reposted by Greg MachlinMew Mew Rammy (semi ia) #BlockTheMerger @thegothcatgirl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Submitted only animated shows just to spite the lack of all but one animated show here (I had to fucking make a New York Times account just to do this, I hope you all are happy smh) 061
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My personal NY Times 10 best ballot, though I went specifically for "10 best shows that SHOULD'VE been on the list." Gleeful comedy Legends of Tomorrow seasons 3-5 is an insanely great run and contains the most dementedly funny fight scene I've ever seen. ("Beeebo WANT CUDDLES!") 110
Reposted by Greg MachlinMatt Aytch Taylor @matthtaylor.com · 24/09/2026everything is very annoying! they should invent a reality where everything isnt annoying. 0322
Reposted by Greg MachlinCorinne Green @ket.bsky.social · 24/09/2026if you have cash to spare that you want to use to help trans people, give directly to local people in need or local trans groups serving community. If you can't find any (you can! just look!), @genderlib.com is one of the two high level groups i can endorse, along w/ trans justice funding project. 04123
Reposted by Greg MachlinRick Ward @rickward.com · 24/09/2026Do it strategically. Impeach for one set of high crimes and misdemeanors at a time. They beat the rap for infringing the First Amendment? Try them again on the Fourteenth. Then the Fourth. Then the Equal Protection Clause, and so on until their authoritarian agenda is in ruins. 11096
Reposted by Greg Machlinceej @ceej.online · 24/09/2026impeach them all. fuck em. why should they get to fly around on our dime and hurt people? “they’ll never actually removed from office” who gives a shit? I want them miserable every day for the rest of the term. I hope they have nightmares. air their dirty laundry. make em sweat 9678431311
Reposted by Greg MachlinKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I just lectured about the WPA this morning and it is absolutely a model we need to bring back, for this purpose and others too. 511362234
Reposted by Greg MachlinMicah @rincewind.run · 23/09/2026every day for the next six weeks we are going to be treated to a bunch of Republicans going “oh god oh god we’re so fucked” and I think we should all take some time to savor it 651898277
Reposted by Greg MachlinCharlotte Swasey @charlotteeffect.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I wrote about the (bad!!!) state of polling for The Argument, and some things I think we can do about it (please god stop posting random polling numbers with no context.) www.theargumentmag.com/p/polling-ha...theargumentmag.comPolling has become a playground for grifters, liars, and fraudsI'm a pollster and this is getting ridiculous. 0234
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I was not prepared for how BAD this 1976 trailer for Star Wars was. Yeah, it's missing John Williams. But the choices of shots are BAFFLING and "Somewhere in space… this may all be happening right now!" is Ed-Wood-level. Be amazed: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHk5...youtube.comSTAR WARS Original Trailer (Restored) - 1976YouTube video by The ReDiscovered Future 151
Reposted by Greg MachlinNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Oh hey, there's a new subscriber. As promised, here are pictures of cat in box. help me feed large cat and keep scribbling! support the newsletter; it's $50/yr, $5/month. www.everythingishorribble.net/subscribe 0283
Reposted by Greg MachlinRobin Bougie @robinbougie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026*Peers around, sizes things up, frowns, immediately slams vulva shut* 5568
Reposted by Greg MachlinIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 20/09/2026THE MAN WAS LITERALLY SHOT MID-INTERVIEW, ON CAMERA And when the interviewer was like "Uuuh sooo you got shot" Werner replied "It is not a significant bullet." 01314
Reposted by Greg MachlinIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 20/09/2026My husband and I still occasionally look one another square in the face and intone "The birds here are not singing, they are screaming in pain" Bars BARS 11201
Reposted by Greg MachlinAmeriKraut @inchargeofthegirls.bsky.social · 10/10/2025sherman, for the love of god! 15077852305
Reposted by Greg MachlinGrace @gracekind.net · 19/09/2026Frog built a wet lab for the AI model. "There," he said. "Now it can do its own experiments." "What the fuck?" said Toad 13817129
Reposted by Greg MachlinMylo Minderbinder @duffomatic.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The House Always Wins 2.0 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/b...nytimes.comAt DraftKings, AI Targets the Gamblers Likeliest to Lose (Gift Article)Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction. 312148
Reposted by Greg Machlinceej @ceej.online · 02/02/2025honestly you don’t need to worry about what’s going on in the world as long as you always have 4-5 projects you need to finish 19926109
Reposted by Greg MachlinKyesight @kyesight.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"But long before Bonta’s lawsuit was filed in June, Ellison’s dad, Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, had discussed moving Paramount out of state with his top aides and pals."pagesix.comTruth behind Paramount’s high stakes game of cat and mouse as threat to leave LA sparks chaosIt appears Rob Bonta called David Ellison’s bluff this week when the CEO of Paramount Skydance reportedly backchannelled a threat that he’d officially announce Paramount’s move out of Califor… 011
Reposted by Greg MachlinKyesight @kyesight.bsky.social · 16/09/2026David Ellison is ether bluffing or he wanted to relocate anyway and was waiting for a "far left" scapegoat to blame the move on 111
Reposted by Greg MachlinAlan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 15/09/2026FUCK YEAHstatic.klipy.comBetter Call Saul: Kim Wexler's Pew Pew GestureAlt: Better Call Saul: Kim Wexler's Pew Pew Gesture 731337
Reposted by Greg MachlinAlan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 15/09/2026When Matthew Rhys wins two Emmys. 221018
Reposted by Greg MachlinAlan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 15/09/2026When Matthew Rhys wins an Emmy. 128316
Reposted by Greg MachlinAlan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Always nice when someone from Pawnee wins an Emmy. 319120
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 15/09/2026good morning, U.K.! It's 9:34 AM where you are. It's 1:34 AM in L.A. and I'M STILL AWAKE BC I'M A DAMN NIGHT OWL! …enjoy your day. y'all rock.static.klipy.comGood Mor-Night SweetnessALT: Good Mor-Night Sweetness 000
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I loved A.R. Moxon's first collection of essays, VERY FINE PEOPLE, so you should definitely check out his new one, FIGHTING IN THE DARK! His style reminds me of Adam Serwer. There's a great mixture of anger, insight, and reality-based hope. 0266
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I am spoiled by this! I *do* provide Aoife with transport, calendaring, and early drafts of emails! 020
Reposted by Greg MachlinAnna Hughes 🍁 @annaghughes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026trying to make new friends as an adult 110115542044
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 12/09/2026THE MIDDLEMAN, created by @okbjgm.bsky.social Sigh… I'd love a season 2! seek it out on on DVD from Shout Factory, folks. it's fantastic.static.klipy.comThe Middleman Manage to SurvieAlt: A smiling white guy looks straight into the camera. An old-school high-tech background is behind him. He's saying "I'm not sure how you managed to survive, but good for you!" From The Middleman. 372
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I absolutely cannot wait to see Nathan Fielder's new documentary. The Rehearsal season 2 is an insane masterpiece. 000
Reposted by Greg MachlinBrett Nicholson @aggiebrett.bsky.social · 08/09/2026RT if you've never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period. 32715
Reposted by Greg MachlinThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The more he fails to dominate, the more insane Trump gets Can reporters see it? Yes, veteran journalist Mark Jacob told me. But they are afraid. A THREAD. 11317104
Reposted by Greg MachlinAli Trotta @alwayscoffee.bsky.social · 07/09/2026**opens up the window** **roy Kent voice** Fuuuuuuuuuuuck 3404
Reposted by Greg MachlinElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Rough Draft vs Final Draft 253116683307
Reposted by Greg MachlinSteve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan · 05/09/2026You can hear a phone ringing at the end of Bowie’s “Life on Mars.” This was a mistake that they left in on purpose. 0382
Reposted by Greg MachlinHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 05/09/2026I couldn't picture this until someone posted this 522014
Reposted by Greg MachlinHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 05/09/2026In NYC, the Upper West Side is further east than the Lower East Side. 315812
Reposted by Greg MachlinAlexander Ross @hardpolitics.bsky.social · 05/09/2026When you think of civil rights victories in the 1960s, you understandably think first about the Civil Rights Act or the Voting Rights Act. But another one...was Medicare. Hospitals that wanted Medicare funding had to comply with the Civil Rights Act. This nuked racial segregation in hospitals. 0154
Reposted by Greg MachlinUncle Duke @uncleduke1969.bsky.social · 04/09/2026they’ll figure it out if they get hungry enough 8983852024
Reposted by Greg MachlinCapnMarrrrk @capnmarrrrk.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Thanks for posting this I didn't know it existed! These all rock but I especially love this one. 09128
Greg Machlin @gregmachlin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026ME: Was that burn totally necessary? AOIFE: It’s always necessary, Greg. I need to evenly toast both sides! #AoifeOutOfContextstatic.klipy.comToadkingstudios Angry Toaster NoisesAlt: A cartoon of a toaster on 4 wheels with an angry face on its front, labeled "Angry Toaster Noise." From SCPF AM Radio. 040