Reposted by JaiBree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 5hAt this point if we need to have the death penalty (we don't) I think they should hand the governor a pen and a gun and they can commute or they can be the firing squad. It's basically what is happening so why pretend otherwise. 2737
Reposted by Jaic0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Omigod, this is the most heartwarming story possible! Backpack (bear 89) is the son of the 2019 winner of Fat Bear Week, Holly (bear 435). In 2007, he injured his foot & a practice of riding on momma's Holly's back had a new meaning: he was mobility-restricted while it healed. So Holly moved him. 2847001583
Reposted by JaiFrontRangeWildflowers @frwildflowers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026cbsnews.comLargest wildlife overpass in North America located in Colorado with 91% reduction in collisions: "Big success"A wildlife mitigation system made up of North America's largest wildlife overpass, five wildlife underpasses, and fencing to guide animals to the crossings has led to a 91% decrease in wildlife collis... 6753216
Reposted by JaiJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 22/09/2026Look goddamnit It's entirely possible To eat a plum And not make a poem about it The one I just ate Wasn't even in the Goddamn refrigerator Or anything Sometimes a plum Is just a plum You can just eat it And go on with your life WHAT Why are you looking at me What'd I do now (looks) oh GODDAMNIT 752144304
Reposted by JaiImani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886342301
Reposted by Jaicait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I keep seeing videos of a guy who catches crabs and lobsters, cracks all the barnacles off them, puts a shrimp in their claws and throws them back. can you imagine. abducted by aliens but they just give you a spa day and hand you two hot dogs and let you go 124145122811
Reposted by JaiClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026it's two things, to me: 1) trans rights matter because trans people matter and deserve rights, not just because failing to stand for trans rights is a bellwether for inauthentic progressivism more broadly 2) if you can't be trusted on trans rights you can't be trusted on anything 1638271153
Reposted by JaiKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I remain convinced that the most effective response to a politician or a pundit who's pushing transphobia is "I'm not sure why you're obsessed with other people's genitals but it's really creepy" 974240848
Reposted by JaiEleanor Martinez @northstar1939.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Perfectly states what I've been saying for some time, now. 708170414808
Reposted by JaiKerry Reid (she/her) @kerryreid.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Almost let the day pass without posting this one! 104536851
Reposted by JaiAnna Stesia @onlychyld.blacksky.app · 06/09/2026Where did they even find some of these? 761583415
Reposted by JaiJRho @jrho.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The most absolutely massive flex from the state fair exhibit. This quilt is made of 40 years of prize ribbons from various categories at the New Mexico State Fair won by Carol St. Clair Johnson. She also won a prize for this quilt. 6861122009
Reposted by JaiJason Song Quinn (Comms Open) @hulkhoquinn.bsky.social · 05/09/2026My current art obsession is this round ass Godzilla by Mike Mignola. Plump but still menacing w/ that classic Mignola line and shape efficiency. 4755321260
Reposted by JaiPatton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Apparently people are sharing this far and wide on social media, which I think is horrible. This could cripple ICE operations. PLEASE do not share this. 15233965916080
Reposted by JaiEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Created this for a reply on LinkedIn, but it applies pretty generally, so posting it here, too: 537387
Reposted by JaiDiane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com · 05/09/2026Status report, "Could This Be True?" dep't: After #KatieTaylor 's (boxing) win at Croke Park tonight, my driver mentioned that he was uncomfortable w/women's boxing. And this fell out of my face, a bit to my surprise: "It's because in Western tradition, only *men* are allowed to hit women." 725135
Reposted by JaiAnnalee @flowerhorne.com · 02/09/2026Hm. As someone who's done anti-abuse and code of conduct work before: you don't want your rules to be too specific, because there are people who make tap-dancing on the line their whole personality. But they DO have to be specific enough to be clear, or people won't actually know what not to do. 136191
Reposted by JaiU.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission @cpsc.gov · 01/09/2026September is Baby Safety Month. Don't you dare put that baby in pelican mouth. 541671384
Reposted by JaiHillary Monahan @hillarymonahan.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If you don't support: Abolishing ICE Black and Brown Liberation Gun Control Ending Genocide Sex Workers LGBTQIA+ with direct support for the T Universal Healthcare The Arts Science, Including Vaccines Free School Lunch Protecting the Environment Accessibility Fat People GTFO my feed. 125336
Reposted by JaiShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 31/08/2026what if we told them the climate crisis is here so they go to the bunkers and seal them up and then we just fix the planet and live happily ever after 38611108
Reposted by JaiKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/08/2026This is correct, but also another reason why Democrats have to lean into accountability and oversight as hard as possible when they retake Congress. It's not just about punishing criminals. It's about making it clear to the country the depth of the damage done to ready them for the repairs. 1283715959
Reposted by JaiErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The way that AI does absolutely nothing but simply repeat back to you whatever you’ve said using a different order of words and expects us to believe that means the computer understood us makes me want to TEAR MY FUCKING HAIR OUT 261501303
Reposted by JaiJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 28/08/2026There is a wild lie going that Rocky in Project Hail Mary was a puppet. I don't know who spread this RIDICULOUS story. To be clear: Rocky is real and I want to be his friend. 58713
Reposted by Jaiamy brown @amybrown.xyz · 23/08/2026we’re at costco and my husband ordered a hot dog from the cashier and the guy said “what flavor” and my husband said wat and costco guy said “jk there’s only one flavor. it’s hot dog” and my husband said dammit you did this to me last time and the costco cashier collapsed in giggles 36136452126
Reposted by Jaipmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 25/08/2026 "Break Free" by artist Disha Dua. 504314595
Reposted by JaiShadowball @shadowborgg.bsky.social · 20/08/2026tried to trap a stray cat at my work today but the trap didn’t go off so the cat just thinks we gave it a free home 342611379
Reposted by JaiJamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I'm currently dating a top hat, a dog, a cat, a penguin, a thimble, a racecar, a rubber duck, and a boat. That's right, I'm monopolyamorous. 2139170
Reposted by JaiDavid M Willis! @damnyouwillis.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Oi! We saw you from across the bar and your vibe is TERRIBLE. 91639289
Reposted by JaiShecky @shecky.bsky.social · 13/08/2026FRIENDS IN THE NYC AREA: Okay, this is a tough one, but please bear with me. My wife's lifelong friend has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and is desperately seeking a home for his two cats when that time comes. The elder, Wally, is something like 13 years old and DELIGHTFULLY dim. The younger, Doris, 31996840
Reposted by JaiMallOwO 🖤💀🎃 @frm777.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Still with the bullshit about trans people in sports? No one has a problem with trans people in sports unless they are transphobes. Not enough trans people are in sports for anyone to be talking about this. The ones who are have been scientifically proven to have no advantages. Shut up about it 41189238
Reposted by JaiMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 14/08/2026"If anything, discovering that we made the guacamole you never knew we made should inspire awe at our operational scale, not suspicion about your sudden need to lie naked on the bathroom tile."mcsweeneys.netWhen You Really Think About It, Everything Makes You Poop (by Taylor Farms)“Today, everyone sees the name Taylor Farms and suddenly becomes the Hercule Poirot of the commode. You had our guacamole at noon. You experienced what you d... 615443
Reposted by JaiJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 16/08/2026"Why do the kids hate the filterless sociopaths who are destroying the environment and the economy and who monologue like James Bond villains?" 773766977
Reposted by JaiAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 15/08/2026TW: Suicide If you tell people you have SI, many are likely to suggest you call 988 or text the suicide lifeline. These are good resources *if you need to be kept physically safe;* they are not as helpful if your ideations are passive. Allow me to share some things that have helped me. /1 512292772
Reposted by JaiJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 07/08/2026if I was a young person being told that the best our economic system can ever offer me is working longer and longer hours to live with more and more roommates and eat worse and worse food, I might start getting this crazy idea that we need a new economic system 9865262
Reposted by JaiCeleste Labedz @celestelabedz.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Just got back from a trip to Alaska, where I purchased possibly my favorite souvenir of all time: the Bottercelli 311239197
Reposted by JaiKaren K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social · 06/08/2026it's always odd when "you should expose yourself to more diverse ideas" always means a certain kind of conservatism instead of like, Indigenous art, new fusion foods, math paradoxes, or the Dvorak keyboard layout 159115352684
Reposted by JaiMicaiah Johnson @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social · 03/08/2026I was beaten to it by the amazingly generous @mollytempleton.com but yes! The blog I was nervous about yesterday is a reality today. She’s free. She’s long. She contains multiple cat photos. www.patreon.com/MicaiahJohns...patreon.comMy Favorite Thing: The Cat That Hates Me + That One SFF Author Who Hates Everyone (Thoughts on Exile) | Micaiah JohnsonThe first time I fed Sasha she sliced open my hand and bit my leg so hard it bruised. The second time I fed Sasha she hissed and swiped, but 1212632
Reposted by Jaicait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Adonis has very funny mannerisms, because he grew up wild on the streets. he's less of a pet and more of a roommate who is also retired special forces. he mostly just hangs out until he decides it's time for combat drills and/or someone else's turn as lookout 24130697
Reposted by JaiDavid Forbes @davidforbes.bsky.social · 02/08/2026While it certainly wasn't the only factor, collective covid measures followed by a summer of major uprisings are a reminder of how terrified the gentry are of people realizing they can act and work together. They're pushing hard to erase the memory of that entire time period for a reason. 4322117
Reposted by JaiTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 01/08/2026I like this notetaking example. it is a good case of how gender works. Notetaking has never been about producing a transcript. It is a bureaucratic skill in the 20th c. organixarion because it is SENSEMAKING. Those women socialized to take notes? They have been doing men’s metacognition for them 232986736
Reposted by JaiJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 01/08/2026People potentially subject to the nyc pied-à-terre tax are being treated with 1% of the administrative hostility of SNAP and Medicaid applicants, and they’re throwing 100x the fit 4754591173
