Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 5h‘Check out our new and better mousetrap!’ ‘Wow this thing really is useful you guys did a really good job, works great!’ ‘Thanks! It may have a soul. We aren’t sure.’ 71315
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 13hI don't really know what to do with these pieces, because: 1. They refuse to used "illegal" & "unconstitutional" & "corruption" in the heds, deks, ledes, or body text 2. They disappear from the front page/headlines within 36 hours & never become THE NARRATIVE, contra EMAILS & BIDEN IS OLD, etc. 22805273
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 6hI'm a pro-union socialist and I think that bailing out the Teamster's pensions was a massive mistake by Biden. 1113515
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerAidan O’Brien @aidanobrien.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Over on X, the everything app, claims that Ireland has descended into "full-blown civil war", with people engaged in open warfare about migration and claims about the "New Irish Republican Army", mostly with old/unrelated videos/images. Absolute brain worms. 2024962
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerReuters Legal @legal.reuters.com · 02/10/2026Elon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional.reut.rsUS appeals court blocks Minnesota's AI 'nudification' law for now in XAI lawsuitElon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional. 67472248
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 02/10/2026ICE’s new tactic, witnessed repeatedly at the federal building in MN: when a detained immigrant makes a successful habeas petition, release the immigrant for a few steps outside the building… then tackle and re-arrest them, and claim the habeas petition has been honored and nullified 18717224
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Unless Congress reclaims its power, this will just become the new normal. A good first step would be to impeach Vought. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/u...nytimes.comNational Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by CongressThe move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants. 8830371153
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMr. Buick @mrbuick.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We functionally do not have a Congress, and unless that changes, the Madisonian Constitution gets buried and paved-over with concrete. 24414
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMatthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community · 02/10/2026After impeaching and removing RFK Junior, impeaching and removing Russ Vought is the first major task of any Democratic Congress. His illegal acts are legion, flagrant, and comprehensively documented. And notably, they are also frequently in defiance of Republican appropriations. 33910
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerSenator Dr. John Brown stan account, Esq., PhD, MD, JD, LCSW @johnbrownstan.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Contra many on the left, I think when someone agrees with you on 98% of practical policy questions you shouldn't denounce them over definitions and shibboleths 2805
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 02/10/2026AOC understands this and I'm extremely excited to campaign for her because of it. 546291
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"I'm supposed to be a tough guy," Curtis confided. "I can hold your hand," the mayor offered "What happens if I faint?" Sliwa asked. "I've got you," Mamdani assured him, grabbing his hand as Sliwa received his flu shot. abc7ny.com/post/nyc-may...abc7ny.comMayor Mamdani holds hands with one-time rival Curtis Sliwa to get flu shotAn apparent bromance has continued to blossom for the one-time political rivals. 122582354
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerpete (goblin time) @ptmoria.com · 02/10/2026it is 100% defensible to think "ai bad", but I do wish there weren't so many leading figures in the "ai bad" movement (eg Bender on tech, Zitron on econ) who are wrong all the time 918618
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerStephen Wolf @stephenwolf.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: The 2026 elections in most states will decide which party runs elections heading into 2028 (see map). We detail how Democrats could hold or gain this power in 14 potentially competitive states—and form a bulwark against MAGA subverting the 2028 elections www.the-downballot.com/p/voters-can... 8343129
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerJosh Grubbs @joshuagrubbsphd.com · 02/10/2026Everyone is caught up on the hubris and they should be, but I want to point out the boneheaded stupidity of thinking that you could convince the most prominent Christian in the world that man could create imago dei on his own  5678
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026They're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 20061922852
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyer𝕃𝕦𝕔𝕒𝕧𝕚 ⓘ Rude 🐈 @lucavi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It is too late, I have already depicted myself as the άνθρωπος ίσχυρός and you as the άνθρωπος παρθένος 🫵 161749316
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerescapedexplorer.bsky.social @escapedexplorer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Relatedly, I think Canada should pull the plug on sending the US oil for a week or two, as a reminder to voters exactly what the consequences of voting for a party that decides to explicitly undermine their sovereignty will be if they keep it up 05616
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerTony Tulathimutte @tonytula.com · 17/09/2026hanging onto this for the day we need it 1638
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 01/10/2026Thou sayest the King grows mad, I’ll tell thee, friend, I am almost mad myself. 181157261
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMike Madowitz @mikemadowitz.bsky.social · 01/10/2026~75% of home mortgages are at a lower interest rate than the US government can get right now 0204
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerDr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social · 01/10/2026And anyone who says that this👇 is ok, because the law would apply to both sides, is too naïve or ideological to be listened to. Or maybe they just haven't been noticing that the Republicans have been breaking laws and ignoring the courts with impunity almost every day since January 2025. 1229
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 07/04/2026This is the first oil crisis in which clean alternatives to oil and gas — solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles and batteries — are both inexpensive and widely available. clean technology flying off the shelves already... nytimes.com/2026/04/01/o... 151161344
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026What the actual fuck 1452986
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Holy fuck. SCOTUS overturned the circuit court ruling, sending Christa Pike to her death, and then the state of Tennessee botched the execution and she’s still alive. There are no fucking words.lawdork.comAfter SCOTUS allowed Tennessee execution to go ahead, Tennessee botched the executionSCOTUS, over the liberals’ dissent, cleared the way for Tennessee to kill Christa Pike. The alarming order from DC was followed by even more disturbing developments in Tennessee. 1551096
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 443812900
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerBernankesBeard @bernankesbeard.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When all the cockroaches and worms of the Trump admin try to rehab their images after he's gone, we can't let this go. Rubio promised that PEPFAR wouldn't be impacted. It happened anyway. When he tries to be a "Normal Republican" in 6 years, remember he let hundreds of thousands die for no reason. 26010
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 30/09/2026sorry, i don't yet understand what happened on the plane to Israel either but if your kneejerk is that this is a perfidious Israeli false flag you are just absurdly cooked and you need to change your life 2666480
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Fundamentally Jews being safe in NYC has *nothing inherently to do* with Palestine. Israel's genocide of Palestinians is a contributing factor to the rise in antisemitism, but that could end and there would still be antisemitic violence and harassment. Gotta disentangle them. 325323
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerThe Onion @theonion.com · 29/09/2026Cornell Vows That Rapists Will Be Forced To Write Much Longer Essays In The Future theonion.com/cornell-vows... 192112092130
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 30/09/2026WOKE IS BACK 2769
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerembracebecoming.bsky.social @embracebecoming.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We really can fix a lot of this by hiring back the dedicated civil servants Trump has purged and telling them "Destroy the people who did this to you. Don't break the law." 116420
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMichael "Fallen Coffee Pot of Shadows" Senters the Sigillite:ABD @mikesenters.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I will say this until I am dead; the average American voter is a consumer first, a citizen second and a global citizen a distant third. 730447
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerCalliope @calliope5431.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yes, there have been real, substantial improvements! Acid rain and ozone depletion are distant memories. Renewable energy is now *cheaper* than fossil fuels. Global poverty numbers have collapsed. It really is a much better world. 718936
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 29/09/2026Norway has solution to this actually, stay at home parents can get their share of the public daycare subsidy as cash, that way parents are not pushed one way or the other. the problem of course is virtually no one on the center or right actually gives a shit about parents 382472528
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMicah @rincewind.run · 29/09/2026it is just monumentally depressing that at the time we need honest supreme court coverage the most, the place that used to be the best resource for it has been turned - like most other media outlets - into a sycophantic shitshow dedicated to glazing the worst people in america 739167
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 29/09/2026Wrote about the decline and fall of SCOTUSblog, which used to be the single best resource for Supreme Court stuff, and (thanks to some intervening crimes committed by its co-founder) is now a weird platform for conservative pundits to talk about what a good job the conservative justices are doingslate.comIt Was the Essential Home of Supreme Court News. Now It’s a Joke. What Happened?How high-stakes poker brought down a pillar of Supreme Court coverage. 151044261
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerLindsey Boylan @lindseyboylan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This man is a monster. He seeks out women survivors because he hates them. And he hates them because he hates himself. He has harassed me and other women survivors many times over the years. It must end. He should never have a job anywhere. 12681022011
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerJohn C @badsocialism.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yeah a lot of comments about "I want Batman to be about municipal policy" just comes down to, frankly, people who are too lazy to read non-fiction books about municipal policy 1527931
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Michael Tracey is actively attempting to dox Jane Doe in the Cornell 7 rape case 3023613804
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyernick @unionnick.bsky.social · 27/09/2026On the *same day* the Cornell Seven drugged and raped Jane Doe, Cornell banned four students (including the President of Cornell JVP) from campus for three years for nonviolent, pro-Palestine protests. The same Cornell officials let the rapists off with apology essays. 5452162086
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Rufo literally offered a bounty to anyone who could produce a video of Haitians eating dogs. He got nothing. So he found a video of Congolese men grilling chicken and tried to claim they were cooking cats. 392353481
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Whenever you see a pollster or consultant give a take like this, it’s always worth following the money. In this case, Emanuel has paid Anzalone’s firm nearly $300k (maybe more but that’s what I found so far). A consultant class is devouring the Dem Party www.elections.il.gov/CampaignDisc... 2263404832
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 28/09/2026*whispers* stunt on these hos 329770
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerWalter Hickey @walthickey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026this is one of the most inspirational photos i have ever seen www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comJapan Has No Space for Solar Farms Apart From Old Golf CoursesThe perfectly manicured fairways at Minohara Country Club wind through the forested hills of Gunma Prefecture about two hours from downtown Tokyo. In a few years, they’ll disappear under row-upon-row ... 436292
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Nvidia's CEO (net worth ~$200B, annual donations <1%) admitted he doesn't know his own zip code, much less his address, and that he doesn't care if kids can do basic math. No "safety" product by such a company should ever be trusted. This message brought to you by #BringBackShame 940585
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Everyone on this website who was upset that people said they had never heard a Kendrick Lamar song when he performed at the Super Bowl is yelling they don't live in a bubble when confronted with the fact that they don't know any Ed Sheeran songs or the longest running #1 hit in America, ever, lmao. 351296
Reposted by Normalcy Enjoyerex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"Well I don't have a TV or a radio so it's not surprising I haven't heard the song" You live in a bubble. What you're describing is a self-curated bubble. If you haven't heard the song that's been #1 on the charts for 23 weeks, you live in a bubble and you should probably be aware of that. 2932008
Reposted by Normalcy EnjoyerDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Diesel at record high prices and why no trucker convoy in DC? 822072320