Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialScary Mr. Olmec Man @scarymrolmecman.bsky.social · 12hI maybe wouldn't talk so much about facing a firing squad if I were John Yoo 061
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 01/10/2026That's where I've been for a while. We can't even reach questions about the death penalty itself because we fail essential predicates such as "fair and consistent criminal justice system" and "reliable death penalty verdicts that leave no reasonable doubt" and, as shown tonight, "humane execution." 181329266
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026among other things, musk is the #1 donor to the Republican Party in 2024 and 2026, now appointed to a board where he can steers contracts to his businesses. Bought and sold. Thieves. 19746208
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialgeoffrey @parsnip.bsky.social · 01/10/2026there are moral arguments against the death penalty in its ideal form but in real life you never need to get there. the prior question is "can the state be trusted to end the life only of the rightly convicted without torture?" and the answer is no 423157768
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"For decades, we've provided election coverage that's based on in-depth political reporting by an experienced team of journalists backed by commentary from political leaders. But now we're throwing that aside so we can tell you what some of the most irredeemable uninformed gamblers are guessing." 491311289
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialdr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 30/09/2026it's getting so you can't even publish the withheld name and personal details of a sexual assault victim without everyone getting "all mad" 756831
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is a pretty stunning thing to admit 242156411
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/20261 - You have got to be fucking kidding me. 2 - I’ll take it. A win’s a win. 191537175
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Gobsmacked by the elite levels of not knowing ball in the Senate today, thinking an NBA team is called the Hawkeyes then, refusing to Google it, then accusing a guy of treason because you didn’t know the Iowa Lady Hawkeyes aren’t in the NBA. Somehow I don’t trust these people to Save Girls Sports. 273128242111
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I know Rahm Emanuel. I worked with him for years in the Clinton administration, and then when he was Obama’s chief of staff. Rahm Emanuel represents everything that’s been wrong about the Democratic Party for the last 30+ years. Be warned. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-rahm… 1272185796065
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026CEO: I have invented the off button. 932258231
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The thing about Aaron Sorkin is I don’t think he’s without talent he just needs to be paired with a director who is a bigger name that can take or leave what he writes and edit out the stuff that you roll your eyes at, lots of talented writers are like that. Stephen King adaptations are like that. 2655023
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The GOP cut funding to the IRS because *audits work* and they fundamentally don't believe rich people should have to play by the rules. 273299770
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026One day I hope to convince conservatives that we should enforce the rule of law, reduce the deficit, and not carelessly tear down the institutions prior generations built, but today is not that day. 281743168
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I bet insurance companies are thrilled with the Trump administration‘s message to policyholders that they need to file claims on every policy they have or they might risk losing it. 462012361
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Here's how we get Medicare for All done: Make Medicare whole (no one can keep all the parts straight!) Include vision, dental, and hearing. Begin extending to more people, starting with children. We arrive at Medicare for All, which means great Medicare for everyone. 786178154778
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes. 16892923064
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Ha ha that’s gross and should make everyone uncomfortable, anyway, Rahm presided over a Chicago police black site, lied about what it was and then I sued the Chicago police for its records that proved it:theguardian.comHoman Square revealed: how Chicago police 'disappeared' 7,000 peopleExclusive: Lawsuit exposes scale of detention at off-the-books interrogation warehouse while attorneys describe find-your-client chase ‘from a Bond movie’ 9047351725
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026You can tell, with all of the explicit ethnic cleansing making everything worse and more expensive, the GOP's next target is just to go all out on gender wars. Everyone on X or Rumble is complaining about nagging women 24/7, with brief respites for holocaust denial. Full 4chan incel GOP incoming. 843523629
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison. 8078921406
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialAvery Edison @averyedison.com · 26/09/2026“boston globe article”? you must have hit your head pretty hard back there, soldier. but pull yourself together, we’re about to launch another attack! now, when you get in there, she’s going to try to evade accountability by complaining about the bar’s finances, 118814
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 26/09/2026just another reminder that people who pay a lot of attention to politics are often badly out of touch with most voters. 1 3895
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 25/09/2026But are those are all things Texas voters who supported Trump love 623621
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialmaple cocaine @maplecocaine.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The thing about trying to appeal to right wing bigots is that right wing bigots are all stupid idiots who get 100% of their news from propagandists so they will never actually find out that you were trying to appeal to them in the first place 7164881221
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 24/09/2026this is absolutely insane, what tf are we even doing here 2042888
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 24/09/2026Mass lesbian bar masking story is getting Oberlin cafeteria levels of coverage, meaning it will define reactionary and reactionary-fearing centrist politics for the next 15 years 482278231
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026My entire life I've heard centrists scolding leftist candidates with "oh, but how will we pay for all that? isn't your agenda unreasonable? shouldn't we run on a modest proposal for means-tested tax rebates?" Then Mamdani gets elected and makes it all look pretty easy. No wonder they hate him. 15184131900
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialGuardian US @us.theguardian.com · 21/09/2026The “jaw-dropping” El Niño currently heating up the planet has burst through the highest temperature ever recorded for the phenomenon, several months before its expected peak. 431657921
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Republicans know that too, but they also know this is something they can make Dems flinch and equivocate about, which makes them look overall weak and indecisive. They did it with immigration last cycle, they did it with gay marriage 20 years ago. The only way to win is to tell them to eat shit 212750527
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 20/09/2026in addition to devaluing one of the great human virtues, the premise isn’t even true! curiosity for its own sake, love of learning, wide reading and experience, these are super useful in the job market!! 1044051
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It seems like it should be a much bigger deal that Trump just completely fabricated a “deal” that he supposedly brokered between Putin and Zelenskyy to stop bombing energy infrastructure when both Russia and Ukraine denied it and never stopped bombing. 1342583658
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 20/09/2026good morning mr secretary, heres your daily report on your coworkers erections that you asked for, also we had to push back the iran strategy session to make time for your laser tag outing with podcasters 7761112
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 18/09/2026Report Reveals Jesus Christ May Have Benefited From Father’s Influential Position To Gain High-Powered Role As Lord And Savior theonion.com/report-reveals-jesus-c… 442914364
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialCowbo Bebo at his Computo @dochaus.bsky.social · 19/09/2026RIP to Tilly Norwood, who was accidentally uploaded into a Quake 3 Arena match and gibbed by a rocket launcher instead of the SFM machinima she was supposed to appear in. She is survived by her closest kin, Gal Gadot. 173047797
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever 188136402894
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 19/09/2026“Raising immigration” is how immigration went from being a good issue for Trump to one he’s unpopular on. This is like saying you should never attack an enemy’s army since that’s where they’re strong. Often that’s WHY you have to attack it. 1421626
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialDavid Forbes @davidforbes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026If the Dem consultant class were just "following the polls" they'd be encouraging candidates to go hard against "ai," stop arming the Israeli regime and embrace impeachment. They are doing the opposite, and their targeting of trans people is, likewise, about their own twisted ideology and cruelty. 6945247
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 19/09/2026this seems mistaken when even republicans are distancing themselves from trump on immigration bsky.app/profile/phil... 63143393
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Remember when Jake Tapper dug in his heels to defend Fox News when Obama dared to move them to the second row of the press room? Well, now that the roles have reversed, I'm sure that Fox News will -- come on, stop laughing, let me finish 142104041730
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The only thing they're persuading voters is they'll back down and fold to whatever fascist nonsense Republicans come up with, abandoning the real people affected by it to abuse, terror, deprivation, exclusion, and death. 18598141
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 18/09/2026democrats, your political consultants are using their positions to set up their future mid-6 figure lobbying job instead of giving you winning advice 12629126
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 18/09/2026i am genuinely bewildered by people who say that the rise of white nationalism in the republican party is a response to the "woke left." like, did the woke left cause pat buchanan's 1992 presidential campaign? is the woke left why steve king had a long career in congress? 430103791920
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Democratic strategists: Ahhh! What's the right message!!?? Where do we moderate!?!? Jon Ossoff: This administration is horrible. I hate these people. We should put them in jail. I'm pissed Voters: This guy is cool Strategists: I can't figure it out!!!!! 354169343020
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Feel like Ossoff took notes when Harris and Walz were browbeaten into backing of off calling them weird and said, fuck that. Hopefully lots of other Dems did too. 231223124
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 17/09/2026i’m sorry but this entire worldview seems not just evil but deeply stupid? the far future is fake! it doesn’t exist! what matters are people here and now! 3304660700
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I'm serious when I say I've lost track of all the recent revelations of literal Nazis working in high-level positions in Republican congressional campaigns and I would very much appreciate a journalist who took the time to detail as many of them as can fit into an article. 9768141616
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialScary Mr. Olmec Man @scarymrolmecman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The Ms. Rachel thing is instructive because ppl just vaguely talk about her being antisemitic so as to avoid articulating her original offense: daring to feature in her videos a 3 year old whom the IDF blew the feet off of 153181574
Reposted by @iandono.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 15/09/2026"A smarter way to respond to the latest disaster is to avoid codifying the preferences of the very companies who are generating the panic. As former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has indicated, companies are already liable for creating dangerous products." prospect.org/2026/09/15/a...prospect.orgCongressional Democrats in Hysterics About Saving the World From AI - The American ProspectWhy panic when you could just use existing laws? 210835
