Reposted by JimMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The White House accord on AI that was signed by all the big tech oligarchs today misspells United States as “Unites States.” 44767161839
Reposted by JimStuffing the Passer @stuffingthepasser.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Luther Burden is a man of compassion and forgiveness… *pulls out and cocks a pair of pearl-handled six-shooters* …too bad I’m Luther Burden the Third 333234
Reposted by JimJoel Mendelson @jpmendelson.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Senate can pass a bill to regulate college sports, but they can't pass bills to lower the price of gas, groceries, or healthcare. They can't rein in Trump's thirst for war in Iran or trade wars with Canada, but they can tell college athletes how often they're allowed to transfer. Cool. 216367
Jim @james-howard.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Amazing catch. But… he’s not wearing socks but leg warmers? 000
Reposted by JimDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 26/09/2026AI companies: We’ve invented an unreliable guessing machine which sometimes doesn’t follow instructions. If you give it access to important systems it could kill us all. Also AI companies: Deploy this technology everywhere and replace your employees with it, otherwise China wins. IPO next month. 930886
Reposted by JimSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Communism has no place in America, the President declares the day before rolling out his new state television station. 571472417
Reposted by JimCandice Bernd @candicequestions.com · 21/09/2026NOW: Just arrived at the intersection of Research Blvd and Anderson Lane—near where ICE shot & wounded 29-yr-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez earlier today. Between 300-500 people still holding intersection here. ICE is reportedly not letting Garces Perez’s family access him at the hospital. 171594657
Reposted by JimSteve Marmel @marmel.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Pete Hegseth went to the A&M game and they lost to Kentucky for the first time in over 70 years. THERE IS NO BATTLE HE CANT LOSE. 16156631192
Jim @james-howard.bsky.social · 19/09/2026At that point he just changes his name to Roy and gets different super powers.static.klipy.comTed Lasso Roy Kent Annoyed at KidAlt: Ted Lasso Roy Kent Annoyed at Kid, who enjoys his interaction with his football super hero. 000
Reposted by JimThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is the most masculine video on the internet right now 336185345068
Reposted by Jimjames, but scary. @abacadabber.bsky.social · 18/09/2026They really should be explicit in the headline that the rise in South Asian hate rhetoric is stemming directly from the united states government. 241820700
Reposted by JimJoey Fishkin @fishkin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026So here's the problem at the bottom of it all: Frenk is engaged in a kind of politics-of-recognition charade, where he wants to tell certain constituents that he really hears them, really sees them, wants to lift them up, and his way of doing that is to endorse their false view of this symposium. 1112
Reposted by JimJoey Fishkin @fishkin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026So today, the UCLA Faculty Senate, in its understated and careful way, issued a rare rebuke to Frenk, expressing "concerns and reservations" about the obvious lack of respect for academic freedom that his statement conveyed by amplifying these false charges of support for terrorism and antisemitism.dms.senate.ucla.edu 1192
Reposted by JimKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Imagine a job where, faced with a difficult decision, you could just stop going to work www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...nbcnews.comHouse to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November electionsHouse Republican leaders cancelled votes planned for Thursday. Members won’t return to Washington until Nov. 9. 22645921437
Reposted by JimFrederick Deknatel @freddydeknatel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026If Biden or Obama had started a war that led to attacks like these on American bases—and then covered it up for months—the political backlash would eclipse Benghazi. One service member: "We're not defending these bases. We're just watching them get destroyed." www.cbsnews.com/news/new-pho...cbsnews.comNew photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian missile, drone attacksThe images were sent to CBS News by active service members under condition of anonymity. 291004461
Reposted by JimKatie Hinde @mammalssuck.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"The whole “Oh no, our models went rogue” thing … When a bridge collapses, you don’t analyze whether the bridge was ethical or sentient or why it decided to collapse. You ask, who is the person who built this bridge to be so flimsy?" www.wired.com/story/one-of...wired.comOne of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous weapons. 302667907
Reposted by JimTexas Observer @texasobserver.org · 12/09/2026Analysis by @saulelbein.bsky.social, who has spent years documenting dangerous "zombie" oil wells, found more than 25,000 plugged wells across Texas are at critical risk of failure—50 times more than had previously been reported. This map helps you find them.texasobserver.org1.2 Million Oil Wells Are Buried Underneath Texas. Do You Live on Top of a Dangerous One?Our state's homes are built above a hundred years of drilling by an industry that was never made to clean up after itself. 44724
Reposted by JimMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026For those who are new, Joe DiGenova has spent the last 30 years baselessly accusing Democrats of committing crimes. If he is saying publicly the Trump administration pushed him out because he wouldn’t bring cases because there was no evidence, things are really bad. 8043231250
Reposted by JimDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 09/09/2026“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his ̶s̶a̶l̶a̶r̶y̶ trillion dollar IPO depends on his not understanding it.” - Upton Sinclair (paraphrased) 310017
Reposted by JimAndrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 09/09/2026You know who actually did show up at Ground Zero? Canadian emergency rescue crews. 391309747717
Reposted by JimAnu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A legendary Medicare fraudster almost slipping up on illegal PAC coordination is pure brand consistency. 262125449
Reposted by JimKate Jackson @katejackson.bsky.social · 07/09/2026You know what’s a great idea? Let’s do The Jungle again except with corruption Never a better time to go vegetarian y’all www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o... 0146
Reposted by JimHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/09/2026$16 million later, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was supposed to be open by July 4. Instead, it looks like this. 2263125365072
Reposted by JimChris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 05/09/2026As a former professional football player, I can confidently say that this essay is incorrect from every conceivable angle, and contributes heavily to the culture of toxic masculinity that still infests high schools and colleges across the country. 692095425
Reposted by JimProPublica @propublica.org · 05/09/2026Weeks after Trump budget chief Russell Vought told Congress that fintech startup Bilt had fixed its problems without the need of CFPB enforcement, nearly 1,900 Bilt customers received mistaken debt collection notices saying they owed hundreds or even thousands of dollars on their cards.propublica.orgThe Trump Administration’s Plan for Protecting Consumers? Politely Ask Companies to Behave.Rather than investigate a buzzy fintech startup for throwing users’ accounts into chaos, the Russell Vought-led Consumer Financial Protection Bureau trusted that the company was “back on track.” Custo... 24517234
Reposted by JimSimon W Davis @woodforbrains.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Ho-LEE fuck democrats-appropriations.house.gov/news/press-r...democrats-appropriations.house.govDefense Officials Attempt to Raid NIH Funds to Cover Department of Defense ActivitiesHouse Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) has learned that officials at the Department of Defense (DoD) are working to divert billions of dollars from the National Institute... 441434638
Reposted by Jimjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 01/09/2026the press has gotten completely habituated to the ugly and hateful behavior of the people in this government so i will be surprised if anyone ever asks hegseth why he thinks it is appropriate to mock children for wanting to learn, grow and maybe serve their country 13873171168
Reposted by JimBen Mullin @benmullin.bsky.social · 30/08/2026scoop: Reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg have been barred from next week's G20 meeting in Asheville, N.C. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/b...nytimes.comTreasury Bars Some Reporters From G20 Finance Meeting (Gift Article)Specific reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg were not granted credentials to cover the meeting of financial leaders next week in Asheville, N.C. 36305186
Reposted by JimJamison Foser @jamisonfoser.bsky.social · 27/08/2026your nephew is hooked on opioids because cops took the drug prevention money and spent it on flock cameras to stalk their ex wives 2440531289
Reposted by JimKendra, spooky version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Tim Curry and Dolly Parton have taught us not only that you should be bigger, weirder, gayer, and freakier, but also that those qualities are what people will love about you. The things that make you strange and amazing are the things that will resonate with other strange and amazing people 59220337581
Reposted by JimSEIU Local 925 @seiu925.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We’re not in the habit of recognizing celebrity deaths here at 925. That said, Dolly Parton is a national treasure and some folks here joke that Dolly is our Locals patron saint. After all her song “9 to 5” is our anthem. Today we remember all the love and kindness Dolly brought the world. 113169544
Reposted by JimXgenMattie @matchew65.bsky.social · 23/08/2026"Taylor Farms (the parent company of Taylor Fresh Foods) donated $1 million to MAGA Inc., a pro-Trump super PAC, on March 26, 2025, just days after the Traceability Rule extension. It’s not hard to follow the money." 🤔 Excellent rundown of the current FDA problems/corruption. 👇🏼 1602258
Reposted by JimThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 22/08/2026BREAKING: The U.S. is imposing 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products after last-ditch negotiations failed. Canada promises to match the tax.bit.lyUS is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian productsThe United States is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in already tense relations between the historic allies. 96389150
Reposted by JimSiddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social · 22/08/2026“Every day I’m crying,” Renita Theus, 41, said outside her darkened apartment, where her car remained trapped under a fallen tree. “It’s hot … I walked to the dollar store and they’re all out of candles and batteries.” "She lost her cleaning job in Chicago … because she was not able to travel."nytimes.comDesperation Mounts as Thousands in Indiana Endure 10 Days Without PowerFloods from powerful thunderstorms devastated Gary, where a third of residents live below the poverty line and full restoration isn’t expected until next week. 16772417
Reposted by JimMike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/08/2026Also, in the thread where the State Dept official "reveals" the docs, she then misrepresents what the docs say and mean. It's conspiracy theorists getting mad at conspiracy theorists because both of them misunderstand documents in different ways. 210111
Reposted by JimOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 21/08/2026"The USS Abraham Lincoln wasn’t able to be resupplied because the U.S. Navy’s main resupply base in the Gulf of Oman was destroyed by Iranian strikes—a fact that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth chose not to make public, said David Rhode [natsec reporter for MS NOW]" newrepublic.com/post/214510/...newrepublic.comHegseth Covered Up the Real Reason the USS Lincoln Wasn’t ResuppliedAccording to a report from MS NOW, the USS Abraham Lincoln wasn’t resupplied because Iranian strikes destroyed a key Navy resupply base in the Middle East. 502528818
Reposted by Jimcamacho @bencamach0.bsky.social · 19/08/2026New from me: www.inadvertent.news/p/fusion-cen...inadvertent.newsFusion Center Ran Flock Searches on Behalf of Feds, Santa Ana Records ShowState law prohibits ALPR data sharing with federal and out-of-state agencies. 1176
Jim @james-howard.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Glancing at this photo, I thought someone in Cleveland crashed their Lamborghini into a bank lobby. Who was the architect? Batman? 010
Reposted by JimAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 18/08/2026Ossoff on why he invoked Natalie Harp during his speech: "We're in wartime. The commander in chief has mired us in this geopolitical disaster. People have lost their lives ... and he retreats into this bubble of West Wing aides who are his security blanket to make him feel good about himself" 411159553940
Reposted by JimReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 16/08/2026this is genuinely one of my favorite photos of WW2 because its just so alien to what we think of as the Mall 957099
Reposted by JimAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/08/2026Ossoff says that Trump doesn’t want to do his job but wants to “travel with Natalie” 38692882166
Reposted by JimOlivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science · 15/08/2026With respect to Cofnas, why is nobody talking about this in the MSM? > We find it [improbably] that [he] was the best out of 14 candidates for this job[. His boss] repeatedly stated in the press that [he] published in highly ranked journals and had been affiliated with leading institutions. 1/n 10587239
Reposted by JimNoelle Schultz @nrvschultz.bsky.social · 15/08/2026💯. A great example is how Bill Ackman made it his life’s work to ruin a black woman’s life over accusations of plagiarism and anti-semitism. Then it came out that his new wife had also been credibly accused of plagiarism. With a straight face, he said when his wife did it, it was different. 151073