joedude97.bsky.social @joedude97.bsky.social · 2h"Fight or fight? Fight it is." *Doom 2016 music plays* 000
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialNick Craw🇪🇺🇨🇦🇬🇱🇹🇭 @nickcraw.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If Burton was in Germany it'd be home to a month long Beer Fest with a million tourists trying beers donning vintage costumes. The Brewing families would still be involved in some way. Instead the breweries were sold off & Burton has become just another midlands town. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukCarlsberg plans to shut Marston's Brewery in BurtonBurton-upon-Trent's links with beer and brewing date back centuries. 32317
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialKeepItReal @keepitreal24.bsky.social · 8h"the right way to think about the Trump administration and its wholesale operations across the federal government is to accept the fact that it is essentially a criminal syndicate, dedicated to self-enrichment and political corruption." 0163
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialKathleen E. Kennedy @themedievaldrk.bsky.social · 6hMany people like to laugh at medieval illuminations of stag-snails, oh those funny medieval artists making up anim... 5769212
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 4hI understand this view but I think we should consider the implications of preemptively giving up charging a criminal with crimes because the jury may not convict 723474373
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 9hIn one stupid phone call to Putin on his birthday, Trump gave him EVERYTHING. He normalized Russian fuel exports, showed contempt for the Lindsey Graham Russian sanctions act he just signed into law, shifted blame to Ukraine, and gave Putin a lifeline by allowing spare parts for his refineries.🙄🤬 9196101
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialTimothy Caulfield @caulfieldtim.bsky.social · 8hI've studied the COVID & vaccines trends from the start. I TRY to listen in an open & empathetic manner, but so frustrating. Much (not all) of the rhetoric informed by lies, conspiracy theories, rage-farming, etc. > emotion + vibe < reality www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... by @markusoff.bsky.socialcbc.caANALYSIS | How anti-COVID activism injected life into Alberta's separatist movement | CBC NewsThey fought vaccines and public health restrictions. Over time, their push for freedom shifted to independence. 1010745
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 6hSchool boards are way under the radar in a big year like this, but the same battles you've heard about (book bans, Moms for Liberty, trans kids) are happening this year too. I identified 19 school boards where there battles like this — and what's up: boltsmag.org/whats-on-the... 9290164
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 4h🧊✈️ SEATTLE: A girl in chains boards an ICE-chartered GlobalX airplane (tail: N630VA) at Boeing Field, to be transported south to Arizona 👀 1851249813
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 4hIt is clear that Trump adheres to the Saddam Hussein philosophy, the law is whatever I write on a piece of paper--and what's troubling is, there isn't a whole lot of pushback when he does this, from the most powerful people in the country. It reveals how threadbare our laws really are without that 2545
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 7hPrinceton, McGill and Penn have all denied tenure to women who went on to win a Nobel Prize. It says quite a bit about tenure standards, and the treatment of women in academia. MAGA thinks that DEI gives them an unfair advantage. And that's farcical. www.forbes.com/sites/conorm...forbes.comResearcher Demoted By University Of Pennsylvania Wins Nobel Prize For mRNA Discoveries—And Some Academics Urge Penn To ApologizeKatalin Karikó’s research laid the foundation for both the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines. 7319152
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialGregg Levine @greggjlevine.bsky.social · 5hAnd don’t think that Junior’s racism & classism stops at the border. Carving a new hole in regulating additives will most affect flavorings & colorings in highly processed foods. So, if you can’t afford RFK Jr’s diet of artisanal ingredients & hand-picked road kill, your life is also cheap to him.theguardian.comFDA may allow some toxic chemicals to be added to food without safety review. Experts are alarmedRegulator looks to expand loophole to allow dangerous compounds in food as long as they’re not carcinogenic 085
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialYair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Haaretz's detailed story on the Israeli gulags, in which nearly 10,000 Palestinians are held, vast majority of them have not been charged or convicted. These are crimes against humanity. archive.ph/LdVXQarchive.ph 12487268
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 5hBrown University’s widget shows that the energy costs of the Iran war have just passed $1,000 per household iranwarcost.watson.brown.edu 251374604
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialAlan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 6hNote that he is a *supervisor* 2325
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialKate Wiles @katemond.bsky.social · 5hIf you heard that wail just now it was me realising that yet again I’ve been foiled by academia’s inability to account for digital obsolescence. An entire database of transcriptions no longer exists anywhere. I’ve found FOUR LINES of it quoted elsewhere 55014
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialDanielle Froom 🏳️🌈 @danifroom.bsky.social · 9hRemember, everyone, this isn't happening. Democrats are not campaigning against trans people. It's not happening. 19811203
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 3hWhen -- not if, when -- Republicans respond to their losses this fall by crying about "voter fraud" and demanding Congress or the courts review the results, we have good lawyers and elected officials ready to push back. But the rest of us need to take a page from 2000 and mock them as sore losers. 301311283
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 3hThis is so sick. So a Russian blood diesel vessel is on its way to NC set to arrive tomorrow. It left St Petersburg on Sept 22nd. This Trump-Putin plan has been in the works for weeks can’t picture what allies America will have left after this 1271416684
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialGraphic Policy @graphicpolicy.com · 09/10/2026Pen America reports nearly 12,000 Books Banned in Public Schools in the 2025-26 School Year graphicpolicy.com/2026/10/09/pen-am…graphicpolicy.comPen America reports nearly 12,000 Books Banned in Public Schools in the 2025-26 School YearPen America has released its "Index of School Book Bans" and has reported that 11,982 books were banned during the 2025-2026 school year. 01311
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialAtticus Campbell @atticus00.bsky.social · 09/10/2026AI is “speeding up censorship”: Schools banned more books than ever this year (early 12,000 book bans across 114 school districts). 075
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialAmerican Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026ALA tracks attempts to ban or censor books in libraries and schools by compiling reports from library workers and media coverage to identify censorship trends and the books challenged most frequently. Here are the Top 11 Most Challenged Books from 2025. Learn more: ala.org/top10. #BannedBooksWeek 14375167
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialDrewcifer Rising 🎃😈 @drewdietsch.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The guffaw I Iet out when this happened in the trailer. Mike Flanagan is putting Manos in his Exorcist movie. 1306
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialSebai @sebaipanther.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Hard pass. Crossed was utter garbage, an uberedgy Walking Dead wannabe. Garth Ennis is a misanthropic asshole and I will harshly judge anyone who actually gets a kick out of this tripe. 3212
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/10/2026Trump’s deal to buy Russian diesel from Putin just weeks before the midterms funnels money directly into Russia’s war machine. Trump is now facing calls for Congress to block the deal and impeach him. Meanwhile, energy analysts say it’s unlikely to even make a dent in fuel prices.meidasnews.comTrump Announces Russian Diesel Deal Ahead of MidtermsTrump campaigned against foreign oil. 63555192528
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.social🌹Sub Rosa🌹 @marxistunity.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Blocker is scared of the truth 1582
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialHELP BEX! bit.ly/HelpBex @ovaettr.gay · 06/10/2026I swear to god I want a revolution and we will jail every ceo who does this SHIT You cannot keep toying with peoples JOBS like this jobs that give them HEALTHCARE Jobs that ensure their KIDS EAT FUCK YOU CEO GHOULS May the hammer of revolution come down upon them all Tax the rich! 12615
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I cannot stress enough that ICE is acting the way cops have acted for years. These are just "starlight tours" for Indigenous teens applied to the rest of the population. 11579679
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialLunarSpy🌙 Full-time Artist & Streamer ✨ @lunarspy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Late night self indulgent post weeeee 🌙✨ 161087241
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I’m loving the “well akshually he didn’t REALLY mean let Iran take out Los Angeles and San Diego” excuses today. Cool. Explain the assholes in the crowd who thought it was fucking hilarious. Deplorables wasn’t strong enough. 487116432600
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialJoe Rosales @joeartguy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026SQUIRREL GIRL WITH THE FOLDING CHAIR 5234
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A lot going on in here but the beardos part is a part resegregation of the U.S. military and he’s too stupid and/or too evil to tell 1820032
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialBruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 30/09/2026In 2021, the US became the first country in world history to memory-hole a coup. — @sarahkendzior.bsky.socialsarahkendzior.substack.comA Public Flat EarthHow paywalls killed the public sphere. 06624
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialGary Legum @glegum.bsky.social · 30/09/2026His entire personality is Dumbass High School Football Coach in an 80s Sex Comedy. 14512
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialRebecca Schoenkopf @wonkette.bsky.social · 30/09/2026who is he talking to? it's like an MLM meeting. 52152
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialGavin vs. The Random Deinonychus @randomdeinonychus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Well, he hasn't killed his own family, but he has killed a lot of other people's families. 0852
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialLinda Marie 🕊️ @lindam174.bsky.social · 30/09/2026How about cheaters and sexual predators? 1730167
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialJoe Rosales @joeartguy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Wizard n’ Champion prove facing dangerous monsters & magic is not for the faint of heart, but it’s fine for the dim of wit. High fantasy, low humor and abysmal loot rolls from Ross Love & Shane Plante (@premiumfantasy.bsky.social)! NG www.newgrounds.com/series/wizar... YT youtube.com/playlist?lis... 021
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialJoe Rosales @joeartguy.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Law enforcement isn’t worth what you paid in the market-driven future hellscape of Costco Fahrenheit by Ciaran Malik, aka ToadBurger. It’s a Libertarian paradise stocked with madcap violence—and you’re getting free samples, creep! NG www.newgrounds.com/series/costc... YT youtube.com/playlist?lis... 121
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Just read @katemanne.bsky.social ‘s fantastic piece in The Cut about the Cornell rape and she points out that students protesting conditions in Gaza were treated more harshly than the rapists and holy shit, this detail 329997
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialRebekah Jones @georebekah.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Israeli terrorists act like gangs, taking young children and radicalising them through and into violence. Israeli children attack you, send their dogs after you, act as human shields. My experiences in the West Bank will haunt me for years to come. 14311
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialRebekah Jones @georebekah.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The only threat to Americans in Palestine is the Israelis. The only people protecting Americans in the West Bank are Palestinians. 14910
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pretty clear to me there’s a very good case against this man for mass murder, and I’m saying that in as measured a fashion as I can. He’s order the killing of 234 people under no plausible war or legal justification. I am skeptical he will ever face legal accountability for til his but he should. 525101862230
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialMiGHOUL BOOnian @mikesnoonian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Reminder Linda McMahon allegedly covered up a sex scandal where a WWF executive was sexually abusing ring boys 0229
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialTim Carmody @tcarmody.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Campus police, local police, sheriff’s departments, even prosecutors and judges simply do not take sexual assault on college campuses seriously. They come up with a million excuses to turn a rape case into a nothing case. Even universities have to shudder in awe at the sheer amount of bullshit. 14610
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialJ. A. Bri ✍️ @ja-bri.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And they’re still working to eliminate Title IX in its entirety if they can. This isn’t exactly a secret either. www.heritage.org/gender/repor...heritage.orgTitle IX’s Failed Experiment: Why Accommodating Sex Differences Beats Engineered Parity 0116
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialFrances Larina @franceslarina.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Should we vote for Democrats who says trans girls can't play in girls sports and calls them "biological boys"? And who've stated trans teen healthcare should be banned? Vote blue no matter who is how we got Manchin, Sinema and Fetterman. It did us zero good, and much harm. 7131
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialCorinne Green @ket.bsky.social · 28/09/2026we need you to understand that the people holding power shape not just the exterminatory policies enforced by the state but also the boundaries of their victims' responses with the same authority. you cannot meaningfully reject the oppressor's policy while accepting the oppressor's terms. 1649
Reposted by @joedude97.bsky.socialTim Ford @timfordwrites.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Also, this: indyweek.com/news/48-perc...indyweek.com48 Percent of Duke Undergraduate Women Say They’ve Been Sexually Assaulted Since EnrollingTwenty-two percent say it happened in the 2017–18 academic year alone. 1101
