James McShane @jamesmcshane.bsky.social · 10hFight! Fight! Fight against the regime. Fight. Fight. Fight until it’s destroyed. 000
Reposted by James McShaneRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 10hPro-rape parties want the assaults to continue and the victim to be further terrorized and that's not even unusual, I regret to say, but it would be super-nice if Letitia James would investigate and prosecute whoever's doing this.cnn.comCornell’s Jane Doe is ‘terrified’ after death threats and a swatting incident, her lawyer says | CNNOne month ago, the woman now known to America as Cornell’s Jane Doe was living in New York City and trying to break into the hotel industry, her lawyer says. Now she’s facing threats and hiding out at... 8399128
Reposted by James McShaneIreland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 11hWaterford far-right bigot Mick O'Keeffe complains about African security guards in his local shop. Yet he was quick to hide behind one a few years ago when he harassed an immigrant who called him out on his abuse. He may have a selective memory, but the internet never forgets... 25411
Reposted by James McShaneMona Burns @monaburns.bsky.social · 17h"Should November 3 be the disaster for Republicans that analysts are predicting, Trump will morph overnight into something less than a lame duck president with a ticking, two-year expiration clock: he will become politically bankrupt in ways all-too-familiar to him as a businessman." Excellent read: 1145096
Reposted by James McShaneGavan Reilly @gavreilly.com · 13hIf you went into a bank and asked for a loan, saying you’d put the proceeds into a savings account, they’d think you were a bit cracked. On a macro scale, that’s what Ireland is doing. This week’s column for @thejournal.ie:jrnl.ie€7.8 billion set aside for Ireland’s future in Budget 2027 means we're borrowing to save moneyAs the dust settles on the budget, isn’t it notable that Ireland is putting billions into long-term funds while borrowing money to pay the bills? 13312
Reposted by James McShaneDr Keith 🎃 Wilson @keithwilson.eu · 21hDavid Lynch looked into the dark heart of America and portrayed what he saw there. These people are ghouls in service of a monster. 162
Reposted by James McShanePaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 22hSpecifically, X and Meta are in essence misinformation companies. The US government is a misinformation government. Other companies and other governments are leaning that way. 111830
Reposted by James McShaneRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A Prime Day reminder that Amazon... -Helps fuel ICE's deportations -Gave $1M to Trump's inauguration -Scrapped plans to display tariff costs after pressure from Trump -Shelled out $75M for the Melania doc -Donated to Trump's ballroom -Wants to reboot The Apprentice w/ Don Jr 12533731872
Reposted by James McShane@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Always with the rapist's language. Never fails. 41964155
Reposted by James McShaneTreasaigh @treasaigh.eurosky.social · 07/10/2026Please enjoy the spectacle of an elderly guy from my village going viral on bluesky of all places 1281
Reposted by James McShaneBrendan Hark! T'is nearly Halloween. @brendanjharkin.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Road partially blocked by tonight's black flag vigil 1337
Reposted by James McShaneSimon Boyne @simonb84.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I've had to invent the expression 'tone dead' to describe this. #IrishPolitics www.thejournal.ie/canvass-fine...thejournal.ieFine Gael canvassers get chilly reception from Dublin commuters ahead of price hikesBudget 2027 has been criticised for leaving public transport commuters out in the cold, so it might come as no surprise that they were a bit frosty this morning. 1125
Reposted by James McShaneDuncan Robinson @duncanrobinson.bsky.social · 06/10/2026“If the wife is fit, you must acquit” 9450129
Reposted by James McShaneJosh Zingher @zingherpolisci.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The function of modern media is laundering and reformatting this insane man's statements for the public so they don't have to confront reality. The fact that *this person* holds the world's most powerful office and we allow it to continue raises so many hard questions we just choose to ignore it 12760175
Reposted by James McShaneAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026notable -- Fox News hasn't mentioned Trump's transphobic attack on Annie Andrews a single time. Not once. And they cover a lot of his Truth Social posts. Almost like they're trying to protect their audience from learning the true depth of his depravity. 32352891458
Reposted by James McShaneProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/2026The government *still* isn’t tracking how often immigration agents detain U.S. citizens. We are. 500+ Americans have been handcuffed, held at gunpoint or held against their will in Trump’s second term. Our tally is almost certainly an undercount. THREAD (content warning: violence) ⬇️ 9659953427
Reposted by James McShaneSvetovid @svetovid.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Well, that's a hell of a thing to leave next to a statue of Joan of Arc.😏 532742525
Reposted by James McShaneendeavorance 🕊️ @endeavorance.camp · 05/10/2026Were I a Russian politician, I'd simply make my office on the first floor of the building 1302
Reposted by James McShanePatrick S. Tomlinson @stealthygeek.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It's crazy the headline "A Powerful 80 Something Republican Who Raped Children and Convicted in Hush Money Case Died Today" isn't specific enough. 14711
Reposted by James McShaneAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 05/10/2026New in PN: Reflecting on 5 years of Public Notice Thank you to all my readers for making PN such a huge success!publicnotice.coReflecting on 5 years of Public NoticeAnd a look forward to what’s next. 7639102
Reposted by James McShaneWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I do think this should put some of the hand-wringing over the uniquely sinful American electorate, uniquely feckless institutions, etc in perspective. The truth is that there is a large trans-national constituency of people who actively want this. They aren’t deceived. They want this. 542521376
Reposted by James McShaneMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 05/10/2026On the one hand, it’s comforting to know that Americans aren’t uniquely stupid, voters everywhere have skulls filled with mush and worms. On the other hand, global fascism is probably not an ideal state of affairs. 432582361
Reposted by James McShaneKameron Hurley @kameronhurley.com · 05/10/2026For those of you with day jobs where you're forced to use LLMs or be fired, good tip I gleaned this weekend, which is to tell the LLM to stop referring to itself using "I" pronouns and to eliminate the praise and other attempts to humanize itself. You get a much cleaner interaction w/o the marketing 321674
Reposted by James McShaneEris Loves #DeadTeenagerMovie 🎃📚👻 @erislovesmovies.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm so glad we played these games. Really terrific. Well done to the FAI 0298
Reposted by James McShaneKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Slander is spoken; libel is written. But this isn't either of those. It's detailed reporting from a respected outlet with damning evidence. And "most consequential Commerce Secretary in modern history" is as impressive as "shortest NBA player from Luxembourg" 28740491713
James McShane @jamesmcshane.bsky.social · 04/10/2026‘Bosch’ was and is the only *documentary* we needed. 000
Reposted by James McShaneEmma Rua @ealadubh.bsky.social · 04/10/2026#SpéirGorm #SpéirGhorm #SaoirseDonPhailistín 🇵🇸 🇵🇸 🇵🇸 0105
Reposted by James McShanejamelle @jamellebouie.net · 04/10/2026someone call up will smith we need him to do something 189101571131
James McShane @jamesmcshane.bsky.social · 04/10/2026static.klipy.comSpace1999 BreakawaydayAlt: Space1999 Breakawayday 020
Reposted by James McShaneDuncan Jones (aka Merrion) (he/him) @duncanjonesmerrion.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The whole point of being an adult is that you now get to make the rules. 042
Reposted by James McShaneMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026With the rise of the Far Right, we’re in a situation where every election could potentially be the last one. No excuse not to vote with rigour. 36827251
Reposted by James McShaneRemy 🌱 @remy.gay · 03/10/2026This series has it all. Talking animals. Dragons. Intrigue. Queerness. Magic systems like no other. A million plotlines/character arcs that converge BEAUTIFULLY. also you WILL cry and you will THANK ms hobb while doing so 4268
Reposted by James McShaneThe Life of Sharks @thelifeofsharks.com · 03/10/2026Imagine if Suella Braverman tried telling Phil Lynott he wasn’t really Irish. 224950
Reposted by James McShaneT-Rexit @t-rexit.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Fabulous idea! shop.rnli.org/pages/christ... 57044
Reposted by James McShaneLouth For Ever 🦋 @louthforever.bsky.social · 02/10/2026👌🏼 sin é a chairde 153
Reposted by James McShaneErin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 02/10/2026X: The hallucinatory Bespoke Realities generator that all the politicians and journalists happen to be on 413833
Reposted by James McShaneMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026UAE officials have warned the UK that a severe punishment for Man City could hurt future Emirati investment in Britain, Bloomberg reports. This is the perfect argument for keeping foreign money out of football. 2674089929
Reposted by James McShaneHemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 01/10/2026Christian Nationalist Sean Feucht says only "the hand of God" could have rescued the people on the FlyDubai flight. (God did not prevent the attack or land the plane. Passengers/crew rushed the cockpit. Other pilots on board took over and landed the plane safely.) 86315