Reposted by Illinois Law CatCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 20hNow he’s gone too far www.tpr.org/government-p...tpr.orgTrump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurantsThe 17% tariff on Mexican tomato imports, combined with bad weather in Florida and Mexico, has caused the price of salsa ingredients to spike in recent months. 631560356
Reposted by Illinois Law CatRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks. 60576382274
Reposted by Illinois Law Cat"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I, uh, I can't help but notice you left out the slaver's rebellion or the Nazis on the list of people to go fight. Funny, that. 652284372
Reposted by Illinois Law CatDan of the Year @downwithdan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ah yes the circle of life 14297911639
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.patreon.com/ginandtacos/...patreon.comTHE SOLIPSISTS | Gin and TacosIn one of the best book reviews of my lifetime, David Foster Wallace skewered what he called the Great Male Narcissist novelists of the post 000
Reposted by Illinois Law CatEric Brignac (He/Him) @ericbrignac.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I wonder if any misrepresentation to a court occurs more often than “Briefly, Your Honor.” 073
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026www.cbsnews.com/news/u-s-gro...cbsnews.comU.S. military lays groundwork for potential action around CubaSome units would "possibly [be] needed in 90-120 days," according to an internal Army message reviewed by CBS News. 000
Reposted by Illinois Law Catrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 25/09/2026you guys broke watergate 22889351221
Reposted by Illinois Law CatThe Onion @theonion.com · 25/09/2026“He definitely isn’t fluent, and I doubt he’ll ever get there, but he’s truly come a long way from being unable to pronounce a single word intelligibly.” — Xi Jinpingtheonion.comXi Jinping Impressed With How Much Trump’s English Has Improved Since Last VisitWASHINGTON—Marveling at how his American counterpart’s grasp of the difficult language had progressed, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told reporters Thursday that he was deeply impressed with how much Pres... 383809576
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026You know what, Airborne Express (RIP) wouldn’t have let the Chinese do this shit. 010
Reposted by Illinois Law CatMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"unless you were homeschooled by a day drinker, you know they don't let dummies into the university of chicago" 2905
Reposted by Illinois Law CatBayBayFriend @baybayfriend.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ads in 1926: Gum! Tastes nice, and it’s fun too! Ads in 2026: A series of 7 short films about life’s important kisses, featuring new Trident Unforgettables 677564
Reposted by Illinois Law CatMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I have not responded to the email that you sent me and which you probably spent awhile writing Forgive me it was so long and my executive functioning is completely shot 1847182
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Getting way into The Stone Roses in the year of our Lord 2026. 000
Reposted by Illinois Law CatNicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 180140556474
Reposted by Illinois Law CatSeamus O'Flaugherty @seamussaid.bsky.social · 06/02/2025it's time to put emojis on ouija boards this dead kid can't spell for shit 10430127
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Has Ed Sheeran looked at some of the Great American Halftime Show “artists” to help fill out some empty space in his tour? 000
Reposted by Illinois Law CatNicolas Dream, PhD @afraidofwasps.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Don't wanna make you feel old but The War of the Roses ended 539 years ago 25742103
Reposted by Illinois Law Catpuppa.bsky.social @puppa.bsky.social · 12/09/2026One thing that seems missing from the sports "debate" is that student athletics are not meant to be training for professional athletes, but for health and social reasons. The only "fairness" govt should protect is everyone having access. 412535
Reposted by Illinois Law CatGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Election deniers didn’t get that way because election experts were dismissive. Anti-vaxxers didn’t get that way because doctors were mean. Climate deniers didn’t get that way because scientists were arrogant. You need to understand sympathizing with them helps their numbers grow. 38220
Reposted by Illinois Law CatWard Q. Normal (he/him) @wardqnormal.bsky.social · 04/09/2026If your kid comes out to you as trans and your first response is to call your lawyer, you are a bad parent. 2434
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026One of the worst assholes I’ve ever had the misfortune of knowing worked at Jones Day. 020
Reposted by Illinois Law CatPatrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · 01/09/2026i don't think i should be required to work hard and do a good job when everyone with power over my life barely works and does a bad job 3679181985
Reposted by Illinois Law CatMemento (artemis) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social · 01/09/2026fuck this country and fuck the people who voted for this 413011
Reposted by Illinois Law CatInfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Instead of masturmaxxing, choose the stacks of success. 1570771
Reposted by Illinois Law CatIan Wiggett @wiggett-ie.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Experts warn that decaying infrastructure and decades of underinvestment have made the nation’s water supply a vulnerability that could be exploited, in particular by Russia.thetimes.com1 in 4 chance of ‘catastrophic’ water supply failure for 1m BritonsOfficial documents suggest the danger has risen sharply in a matter of months due to climate change and cyberattacks 0127
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I have a lot of issues with Christmastime (family issues, depression, anxiety, etc) and this new thing where stores start selling Christmas shit in August is not helping. 020
Reposted by Illinois Law CatAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026the year is 2027. gas costs $83 and lettuce is at war with us. however every location on every map now says AMERICA 227147372820
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 26/08/2026www.reuters.com/investigatio...reuters.comMark Zuckerberg had a bold plan to replace Meta staff with AI. Here’s how it imploded.To make its workforce “AI native,” Meta explored slashing the size of many teams across the company by as much as 60% in two waves, internal documents show. Staff revolted - and hours before a big lay... 000
Reposted by Illinois Law CatEd Burmila @edburmila.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Move Werid Al to a secure location 828535
Reposted by Illinois Law CatWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 25/08/2026[Exit Queen.] 2063894811014
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This might be the most infuriating one to date. 010
Reposted by Illinois Law CatPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 22/08/2026"The left does not need to pursue its own exoneration in this moment. There is no reason to indulge the fantasy that we governed the nation during these recent, disastrous years, or that our country's brief flirtation with racial justice was an unthinkable disaster with countless innocent victims."organizingmythoughts.orgWoke What? Let's Be Fucking SeriousOur politics are not the politics that have detached this country from reality, or normalized increasingly inhuman policies. 2416141
Reposted by Illinois Law CatFrench New Wave Memes @fnwave.bsky.social · 21/08/2026good morning 6711166
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Our Info Wars gay frog showed up today! Thanks @bencollins.bsky.social ! 120
Reposted by Illinois Law CatWorld Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, flex post, BOLLARD. #WorldBollardAssociation 592817603
Reposted by Illinois Law CatDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 19/08/2026NEW: Flock has said for years its cameras don’t identify or track people. We obtained the code for its police AI and rebuilt parts of it. The tool can find witnesses, surface associates, search people by race or physical description, and flag vehicles by how they move. W/ @dell.bsky.socialwired.comFlock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its CodeFlock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plate... 141580784
Reposted by Illinois Law CatEd Burmila @edburmila.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Listening to a British audiobook narrator repeatedly call, say, $1.15 not “a dollar fifteen” or “one dollar and fifteen cents” but “one point one five dollars” and it’s sending me 91685
Reposted by Illinois Law Catiucounu @iucounu.bsky.social · 18/08/2026In Star Trek people often complain that replicated food is not as good as naturally produced food, which is weird when replicators are presumably using the same technology as transporters, which can perfectly replicate Spock every time. But is Spock getting less flavoursome over time? In this essay, 218104122359
Reposted by Illinois Law CatSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I was a historian of the atomic bomb decision from 1989-95 and coauthored an 800+ page book on the politics behind the decision. I’ve seen a lot of documentaries, but this is new to me. There were 78 people who survived underneath the explosion. This is how some of them survived. One is still alive.www3.nhk.or.jpHiroshima Ground Zero: Eyewitness Accounts of 78 A-Bomb Survivors | NHK WORLD-JAPANWhen the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima, 78 people who were within 500 meters of the hypocenter survived. We visualize what happened at ground zero that day based on rare recordings of eyewitnesses. B... 10616240
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 12/08/2026One of the more irritating things of being an elder millennial is seeing peers lose parents, get windfalls like inheritances and real estate, etc., and then have it completely change their personality. Its sort of weird and I wonder if previous generations had the same experience. 000
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Happy “There Will Come Soft Rains” day to those who celebrate. 000
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 03/08/2026In 1999 movie theater patrons watched Jason Biggs fuck an apple pie and nobody thought to leave the theater. 010
Illinois Law Cat @illinoisguy.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Dude, OK Computer by Radiohead is a fucking masterpiece. I just listened to it in one sitting, with no distraction, for the first time since probably 2001 or 2002 and it is just marvelous. 000
Reposted by Illinois Law Catmore mr. spice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 02/08/2026RIGHT: we're poisoning society to death so it can be replaced with one that exists only to enable our violent fantasies LEFT: we must strengthen society by expanding social services and expelling those who seek to kill it CENTER: so... the right gets what? nothing?? come on. let em kill it a little 32188365
Reposted by Illinois Law CatThe Onion @theonion.com · 30/07/2026“Holy shit, this cat’s got a big-ass watch, he’s wearing a tuxedo, and he’s smoking the fattest cigar I’ve ever seen,” Derek Ludlow said to himself as he reposted the highly stylized reel with the caption “GOALS,” accompanied by three diamond emojis. theonion.comAdult Man Genuinely Inspired By AI Video Of Lion Wearing RolexIRVINE, CA—Eyes widening in awe as the 3D-rendered content appeared on his Instagram feed, local 38-year-old Derek Ludlow reported Wednesday that he felt genuinely inspired by an AI-generated video of... 585174
Reposted by Illinois Law CatDr. Bucky Isotope, PhD, BOFA @buckyisotope.bsky.social · 26/07/2026In every person there are two separate but equal wolves. One who investigates crime and one who prosecutes the offenders. These are their stories. 510019
Reposted by Illinois Law CatThe Fact of Other Minds Stan Account @csilverandgold.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The way menswear guy uses negative polarization to get people to pay attention to his special interest should unironically be studied by every democrat and every policy shop. 663284