Reposted by Jack TaylorMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 17hMost TV is just this now. 14459561683
Reposted by Jack TaylorRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 23hTime for this classic again. 141150635058
Reposted by Jack TaylorBrooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 21hOne of the things to come from GamerGate was the gamification of torturing real, live women...hounding them out of their homes, making them look over their shoulders for years. It was treated as a joke, nbd, the work of a few bad apples--as all terrorism against women is--& that failure leads here. 2941261086
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Of COURSE it's a Staten Island judge, siding with oppressed pied-à-terrestrials in other boroughs. And probably Sal "Big Tuna" Tarantino's cement company. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/n...nytimes.comJudge Orders New York to Scrap Rollout of Second-Home Tax and Start OverA Staten Island judge sided with a group of homeowners who had sued the city over its introduction of the tax, dealing a blow to Mayor Zohran Mamdani. 010
Reposted by Jack TaylorRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 29/09/2026the right's crippling lack of ball knowledge strikes again 873396386
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is a great noirish fantasy by a great author. 100
Reposted by Jack TaylorBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/07/2026If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog: pluralistic.net/2026/07/24/s... 2/pluralistic.netPluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period. 227250
Reposted by Jack TaylorSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Here’s Chris Rufo and his podcast co-host addressing “the Indian question,” a reference to “the Jewish question.” That question was whether Jews could be incorporated into European society, and the Nazis were the ones who claimed to have developed the “final solution” to that “problem.” 561180318
Reposted by Jack TaylorElaine 🌻 @elaine-76.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Early voting in NC 10/15-10/31! Check your registration and sites vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/ You can register and vote same day during early voting! Everyone bring ID. If you need to update your registration or register also bring proof of residency. Take people with you! VOTE EARLY! VOTE BLUE!vt.ncsbe.govVoter Search 012
Reposted by Jack TaylorJoyce @joycehancock73.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Warn everto check if they are registered to vote. I checked mine. I registered for the area I live in 2024.I checked and I wasn’t on the roles. Registered again. Go figure since I live in Alabama. 011
Reposted by Jack TaylorSue Carr @scarr54.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’ve been saying exactly this for over a year. 711113003565
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is 90% of my friends, and the other 10% are thinking about it. 20927168
Reposted by Jack TaylorK. Thor Jensen @kthorjensen.bsky.social · 22/09/2026We can only lmao 252127247
Reposted by Jack TaylorKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I know we're all* numb to this by now, but it really needs to be said that any one of the batshit insane tyrant tweets from our special little boy would've led to swift efforts to remove any other previous president. 34667521529
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Great literary playlist by a reverse barometer: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The National Book Awards Are No Longer National (Gift Article)The National Book Awards longlists are a study in tedious political orthodoxy. 000
Reposted by Jack TaylorKloud Kat @kloudkat.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"Hey girl with her leg blown apart on the operating table screaming with no anesthetic, you think you've had a bad day? Well don't you feel silly because this rich influential musician is experiencing mild pushback for being a spineless worm who only follows his wallet" 594343
Reposted by Jack TaylorMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This aired just the once in 1998 on the live SNL show for which McKay wrote it. It was effectively banned as it never aired again. I wonder why. MEDIA-OPOLY 256143746795
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 18/09/2026My historically accurate version of the Odyssey did not dominate the box office as I hoped.static.klipy.comCat DestroyingALT: Cat Destroying 1588
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 17/09/2026iTunes has become such an unusable piece of shit. I've ripped maybe 1,000+ CDs into "my" library, and I can't play them because this steaming pile keeps trying to get me to subscribe to their streaming service - which is of no use whatsoever off the grid. 110
Reposted by Jack TaylorMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/09/2026Mexico’s fight for independence is the triumph of a people determined to shape their own future. Today, I was proud to be the first New York City Mayor to march in Sunset Park’s Mexican Independence Day Parade alongside a community that has fostered cultural pride across generations. 156129722081
Reposted by Jack TaylorNatee (they/them) @himmapaan.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I've been seized with an urge to draw barnacle geese after seeing The Wild Robot (which I enjoyed very much), and remembered that I drew this in 2014 after seeing a documentary about how barnacle goslings have to simply hurl themselves off their cliff nests to join their parents at ground level. 6392103
Reposted by Jack TaylorDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A recurrent theme in this excellent story about China’s progress is that people there regard Trump as essential to their success, including his ability to drive scientific talent from the US www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... 361742737
Reposted by Jack TaylorWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 12/09/2026www.metrotimes.com/news/mike-ro...metrotimes.comMike Rogers opposed 9/11 responder health care not twice, but nine times - Detroit Metro TimesNewly uncovered record shows Mike Rogers repeatedly opposed efforts to establish, advance, or fund medical care for people sickened after the Sept. 11 attacks. 25872463419
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 12/09/2026When they write the history of this time they'll say that Trump, Vance, Miller, etc were terrible men, but I think RFK Jr will go down as the worst of the bunch. A combination of screaming street corner lunatic, snake oil salesman, and Josef Mengele. 0326
Reposted by Jack TaylorGoku Missile Crisis @babadooknukem.bsky.social · 08/09/2026since I haven't seen anyone else mention where this wet shitheap actually was, and I happen to remember it clearly, here he is literally during 9/11 calling into WWOR in Jersey to brag about how he now has the biggest building in New York:youtu.beDonald Trump Calls Into WWOR/UPN 9 News on 9/11YouTube video by FOX 5 New York 15551194
Reposted by Jack TaylorGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 08/09/2026They published this the same day they published the news that Mamdani's office is releasing to the public thousands of documents showing Giuliani's office knew how toxic the air was around Ground Zero and lied about it, leading to more deaths than on 9/11. 1334831136
Reposted by Jack TaylorKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173944955
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 06/09/2026It's National Suicide Prevention Week. I know reaching out can be incredibly difficult, but please take a moment and try before you hurt yourself. As hard as it can be to believe at times, there are people who care about you and want to help. Text 988 or text TALK to 741741 219059
Reposted by Jack TaylorJoshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 04/09/2026I see two things going on: 1) Like blogosphere coverage 25 years ago, the NYT seem miffed that he isn’t relying on their pretty openly racist metro reporters to get messages out; 2) Mamdani is a model for how Democrats can evade hostile media gatekeeping to engage more effectively with voters. 1673159
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 04/09/2026By self-definition, isn't any "Department of War" action a war? www.reuters.com/world/middle...reuters.comVance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for endThe war has dragged down President Donald Trump's approval ratings and driven up gas prices, raising the stakes for Republican candidates fighting to preserve their party's narrow congressional major... 000
Reposted by Jack TaylorNYTimes: affirmative action for mediocre editors angry at MeToo @originalist.bsky.social · 03/09/2026"among many other topics the political press would normally make a huge deal of but ignored for Trump in 2024 is how comically unqualified and unprepared JD Vance is his work experience was a bunch of wingnut welfare conservative sinecures working for twisted billionaire oligarchs like Peter Thiel" 1485
Reposted by Jack Taylordr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 02/09/2026it's wild how republicans will be like "governing is bad, also elect me to govern you" and people do and they put their promise into practice and don't govern, run everything off a cliff, bankrupt everyone, light the world on fire, and after a while people forget about that and let them do it again 482845444
Reposted by Jack TaylorMicah @rincewind.run · 02/09/2026it's not an exaggeration to say that jk rowling is the world's most powerful and prominent transphobe outside of elon musk it's easy to not buy a tesla and it's easy to not watch the harry potter tv show 3368832222
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I can't take it anymore. It's not "CanadIAN Geese." It's "Canada Geese." henryehooper.blog/birds-canada...henryehooper.blogBirds: Canada GooseCanada Geese (Anas canadensis) by Ryan Askren Birds: Canada Goose The Canada Goose was named for our American neighbors to the north, or so I thought. Those loud, sonorous geese fly up there for br… 040
Reposted by Jack TaylorResist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 27/08/2026An Israeli quadcopter drone fires at children as they push a cart carrying drinking water back home in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. (The Cradle) 712878
Reposted by Jack TaylorGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Darline Graham said that because her own parents died when she was a kid, people today shouldn't expect "government health care." So I dug up the real story of the death of Darline/Lindsey's parents. It makes a strong case FOR government health care. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2148...newrepublic.comWhat Darline Graham’s Ugly, Viral Outburst About Death Really RevealsThe senator’s parents died when she was a kid. That’s tragic. But it’s also tragic that she’s against the kind of care that could help untold numbers of people avoid that fate today. 61879123079
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 28/08/2026School is hard for everyone 27894177
Jack Taylor @jacktaylor.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Now Tim Curry has exited this flaming hellscape. Can even more marrow be sucked from our cultural bones this week? www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...hollywoodreporter.comTim Curry, Outlandish Star of ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ Dies at 80The three-time Tony nominee terrified audiences in Stephen King's 'It' and was a prolific voice actor as well. 110
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 26/08/2026"Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants" Thank you, NYT, for another grotesque and worthless headline. I don't need anyone to "help" me off my antidepressants. I attempted suicide twice and I'm only here because of doctors and medication. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/s...nytimes.comKennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants (Gift Article)The health secretary has long complained that Americans overuse psychiatric medications. New policies he is introducing aim to change that. 2433756
Reposted by Jack TaylorRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dolly Parton is dead and that orange piece of trash still walks the earth. This world is a strange and unfair place. 41078
Reposted by Jack TaylorPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I understand the confidence about how this will all end, but I'm still livid at the Postmaster General for having the gall to say the USPS has the right to decide who gets to vote, when the USPS's actual job is to DELIVER THE GODDAMN MAIL, including every ballot, whether Donald Trump likes it or not 592540690
Reposted by Jack TaylorBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 25/08/2026If you buy STARBUCKS coffee, please stop! Starbucks workers have been jerked around by the company for many years and are calling for a BOYCOTT. If you don’t buy Starbucks and / or don’t like their coffee, like me, cool cool cool but no need to comment please. Just spread the word. Thank you! 5832407