Reposted by jenntheflowerIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 30/09/2026BREAKING NEWS: “Do geese see God” is a palindrome 14580491973
Reposted by jenntheflowerJamie McKelvie @mckelvie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The problem I have with so many AI evangelists is they are fundamentally anti-human 1123649
jenntheflower @jenntheflower.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I’ve been very lucky but I know many who are less so. if you expand this to include harassment outside the home and oppression within it, you will get to 100%, I have no doubt. 000
Reposted by jenntheflowerPat Thompson @pattho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I made this (no Photoshop let alone AI back then) as part of a protest at the University of Minnesota around 1990. A top cop in the campus police went on record w the Minnesota Daily saying if women were raped after drinking, they were responsible. 012924
Reposted by jenntheflowerMaria Bustillos @mariabustillos.com · 30/09/2026was just thinking how Zohran Mamdani reminds me most every day to do all I can cheerfully, and not get waylaid by the rage, and I'm grateful to him for that still, just a wee pause to add... get his ass, JCO 0183
Reposted by jenntheflowerJess Whitecroft (she/her) @jesswhitecroft.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It's like art. They don't seem to realise humans have been doing this ever since we figured out how to bang two rocks together, or make a cow-shaped mark on a wall. I've never before encountered a clique so utterly disconnected from the potential of opposable thumbs. 062
Reposted by jenntheflowermskathleenquinn.bsky.social @mskathleenquinn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Israeli officials have said they will not allow wide-scale reconstruction in Gaza unless Hamas lays down its weapons." NYT fails to inform its readers that withholding vital humanitarian supplies to civilians is utterly illegal. Jared Kushner has pushed this. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comIsrael Keeps Expanding Into Gaza Despite Cease-Fire, Satellite Images Show (Gift Article)The Israeli military has built new outposts and slowly encroached beyond the withdrawal line in Gaza. These are signs its troops may be preparing to stay for the time being. 17179124
Reposted by jenntheflowerAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 30/09/2026static.klipy.comSimpsons Lisa LaughingALT: Simpsons Lisa Laughing 623325
Reposted by jenntheflowerEnd Citizens United @endcitizensunited.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For once, Ken Paxton is being honest: if it weren't for our broken campaign finance system, he'd have no shot. #UnrigWashington candidate @jamestalarico.bsky.social is running to reform our system and fight for Texans. Ken Paxton can't say the same. #TXSEN 21256891978
Reposted by jenntheflowerOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you’re the Republicans and you’re throwing money and resources into Iowa, Georgia, Ohio, Nebraska, Alaska, Texas — it’s not going well. 2432
Reposted by jenntheflowerTom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Let’s remember that Sen. Eric Schmitt is a white nationalist who employs other white nationalists while spreading white nationalist/racist conspiracy theories. missouriindependent.com/2025/09/15/m... White supremacists never fail to demonstrate how they’re inferior: 53926270
Reposted by jenntheflowerAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tech industry is laser focused on solving the problem of humans enjoying each other’s company bsky.app/profile/down... 724352643
Reposted by jenntheflowerAnna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026The more I learn about this Cornell situation, the angrier I get because it's SO normalized in academic environments. 61097230
Reposted by jenntheflowerPam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It’s not a war. It’s a genocide with mass ethnic cleansing and land theft. A war implies at least two combatants. Israel is just slaughtering civilians. There is no other combatant. Hamas was never an actual army, and is no longer even a fighting force. 24226
Reposted by jenntheflowerDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Americans will support expanding the courts. 410314
Reposted by jenntheflowerKatie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 30/09/2026As we talk about what happened at Cornell, please take a moment to learn about how a young LSU student is fighting for help against that school’s storied football program 9333551455
Reposted by jenntheflowerJoe Dudek @joedudekjd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026We're gonna hurry up and decide this case, but in the meantime we insist that the government spend Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's dumping people in countries they've never known in violation of the UN Convention Against Torture. 0205
Reposted by jenntheflowerNina, Our Sister Killjoy @gotmyniinaa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Please remember the two Black PhD students, Momodou Taal and Amandla Thomas-Johnson, that Cornell has targeted in concert with ICE. They fled the US and are still being subjected to US Immigration and Cornell's harassment. chuffed.org/project/2008...chuffed.orgSupport Two Pro Palestinian Activists Targeted by ICESupport Two Pro-Palestinian Activists targeted by ICE 02512
Reposted by jenntheflowerCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 15/08/2026Zero surprise that these are explicitly designed to cause pain without leaving a mark, not to incapacitate. Yes, we're spending $20M to buy ICE agents torture devices.wired.comThe Painful Truth of Exactly How ICE’s New Shock Gloves Actually WorkICE is spending millions on shock gloves designed to overpower subjects through intense, localized pain. 31996361
Reposted by jenntheflowerRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The jackals are out, as they usually are for a woman who speaks up in a way that challenges patriarchy. (And a lot of why victims don't come forward or withdraw--as a Weinstein victim did--is because the misogynist public and legal system launch their own punitive assaults.) 6742152
Reposted by jenntheflowerDr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Motherfucker isn't allowed within 1000 ft of schools, daycares, and somehow, most concernedly, animal petting zoos (?!?) 1676
Reposted by jenntheflowerGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 30/09/2026That's a $96,318 fine for being raped. 232015656
Reposted by jenntheflowerJamie Dyer @jamiedcville.bsky.social · 30/09/2026On the other hand, a majority of US senators said that they don't care that Israel murders and imprisons US citizens with impunity. 064
Reposted by jenntheflowerMdDoogie3 @mddoogie3.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Worse than the men who say “none of my guy friends” are the ones who say “I don’t know a single woman…” If you don’t know a single woman with a story, it’s because you’re not a safe person to tell. Full stop. 1328
Reposted by jenntheflowerEdouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social · 30/09/2026that person should be fired 052
Reposted by jenntheflowerKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Yet another reason to run on oversight and accountability. Those are promises they can actually keep. 361095223
Reposted by jenntheflowerdoor-to-door paperclip insurance salesman @curiousaboutupdog.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It is incredibly bizarre to contemplate that reading Nietzsche was (after some struggle) more conducive to living a compassionate life than reading the slop from people who claimed to just be following the numbers. 1294
Reposted by jenntheflowerCornbread Countess @breadbae.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026It’s always protect children until people bring out the pitchforks for their predators and abusers. 064
jenntheflower @jenntheflower.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I’ve sometimes said that the gains of feminism over the past century-ish, it turns out, have been mostly public-facing and largely illusory. you don’t have to scratch too far beneath the surface of any woman’s life before you find suffering of one degree or another with direct links to patriarchy. 050
Reposted by jenntheflowerAsheesh Kapur Siddique @asheeshks.org · 30/09/2026Democrats defend "science," but what they really should be defending is "wissenschaft." No major social problems - from global warming to AI - can be solved without non-commercial research across multiple fields, including the social sciences and humanities. Really wish the party understood this. 513836
jenntheflower @jenntheflower.bsky.social · 30/09/2026thrown out on a technicality due to the incompetence of her extremist attorneys, which is funny and sad; but she seems cheerful, as she looks forward to having her day before the Supreme Court 000
Reposted by jenntheflowerProPublica @propublica.org · 30/09/2026Babies who don’t get the vitamin K shot are 81 times more likely to develop severe bleeding. In many cases, oxygen can’t reach their brains and blood pools around their skulls. Yet driven by misinformation, more parents are refusing the injection. (Published May)propublica.orgBabies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at BirthA lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement. 611226535
Reposted by jenntheflowerUrsula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It's a rare gift, to know where you need to be, before you've been to all the places you don't need to be. 15916
Reposted by jenntheflowerBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Gobsmacked by the elite levels of not knowing ball in the Senate today, thinking an NBA team is called the Hawkeyes then, refusing to Google it, then accusing a guy of treason because you didn’t know the Iowa Lady Hawkeyes aren’t in the NBA. Somehow I don’t trust these people to Save Girls Sports. 274128302111
Reposted by jenntheflowerColin M. Henry @henryhenryhenry.com · 30/09/2026this is specifically what Twitter was re-engineered to do, btw. it exists almost solely to threaten anyone at the flashpoint of a nascent social movement. 92932553
Reposted by jenntheflowerAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 5030781084
Reposted by jenntheflowerGeorge The Station Cat @george-station-cat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Good morning and welcome to tuna Tuesday Spread kindness around like cat hair, everywhere, on everything, and impossible to get rid of. No surface should remain untouched. 281888217
Reposted by jenntheflowerKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 28/09/2026Also like we're five years into a conservative cultural project to keep kids from learning that LGBTQ even exist in the first place. 829251
Reposted by jenntheflowerAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it. 539159924459
Reposted by jenntheflowerKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 28/09/2026If children had any political power, instead of being treated like property, we wouldn't be in such a mess. Exhibit A: Attacks on Critical Race Theory started in schools as "parents' rights" and book bans-- within 7 years, this morphed into an anti-DEI purge of adults in workplaces and academia. 9363100
Reposted by jenntheflowerwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 28/09/2026While listening to council meetings in Montreal, local mayor Sue Montgomery decided to knit in red when men spoke and in green when women spoke, when similar numbers of both attended. Day 1 results.... #WomensArt 191309394
Reposted by jenntheflowerjoe @shariauncle.bsky.social · 28/09/2026increasingly feels like my Perfectly Fine liberal arts education was an artifact grabbed fleeing a burning temple 322911484
Reposted by jenntheflowerJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I have separated the art from the artist and am now whipping the art to stiff peaks, after which I will gently fold it into the artist before baking at 350 til golden and puffed 3545201095
Reposted by jenntheflowerfolukeifejola @folukeifejola.bsky.social · 29/09/2026In Truth and Reconciliation, there is a reason "truth" comes before "reconciliation". 03814
Reposted by jenntheflowerMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Actually, I can’t find confirmation of the exact number in the group chat. But only one said anything—after the fact. The Cornell student newspaper is doing critical work breaking this story & making sure it doesn’t get buried. www.cornellsun.com/article/2026... www.cornellsun.com/article/2026...cornellsun.comCornell, Chi Phi Sued by Victim of Alleged Gang Rape, Drugging in 2024A former Cornell student filed a lawsuit on Monday, alleging that she was gang raped after being coerced into consuming drugs by several men at the Chi Phi fraternity house at Cornell in 2024. 27327
Reposted by jenntheflowerjosh boo-erman 👻 @bosh.worstpossible.world · 29/09/2026i did earlier today and it broke me. started to write something about it but couldn't finish it because any attempt at communicating the scale of the thing felt trite. i found a google street maps listing for a local coffeeshop and art gallery and seeing this picture, from 2021 or so, broke me 19314
Reposted by jenntheflowermtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026like I hope it's obvious by now that all the "MeToo went too far!" bleating is because it got rapists in trouble and they don't think rapists should get in trouble. 653196
Reposted by jenntheflowerAndi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social · 25/09/2026A woman was drugged, raped, and sexually trafficked to members of a fraternity. Two of the men involved were expelled. Five were given the opportunity to mitigate suspension by *writing an essay.* The dozens of other men who knew this was happening and said nothing? You already know the answer.cornellsun.comEDITORIAL | Cornell Won’t, We WillThe Editorial Board demands that Cornell stops protecting the alleged Chi Phi rapists through the University's opaque sexual assault policies. 12231351286
Reposted by jenntheflowerBex 🖤🏴 @thinlyveiledtruth.cryptoanarchy.network · 28/09/2026People are disappearing incredibly quickly. And part of the invisibility is that just when we need even more capacity for rapid response and patrols, public interest has turned away because people don't think it's a problem anymore. We're tired. 511865
