Reposted by Just Bearly DougI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 4hPart of what happened here is the reality that Black people had to be included when considering labor and a total rejection of that fact. 37320
Reposted by Just Bearly DougMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 7hNew bro code: "Protect women. Respect women. Believe women." The code is accountability, human decency, human kindness, respect. It has to be. 362088428
Reposted by Just Bearly DougAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3hit didn't even occur to me that the government might try to execute someone a second time if they torture the person but fail to kill them during a first botched attempt. truly grotesque and a moral stain upon all involved. 38665281167
Reposted by Just Bearly Dougjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 3h"they really believe it"/"they will try to do it"/"the promises are real" are things that most americans refuse to believe about politicians but if you take them seriously will help you predict political behavior more often than not 532035342
Reposted by Just Bearly DougI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 8hThe dissonance between “I’m making brave principled stances” and “everyone has to be nice to me” is always odd to me. Knowing people won’t like your stance is what makes it brave and/or principled. 614727
Reposted by Just Bearly DougMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 6hWe’re making all Meidas+ news updates completely paywall-free through the midterm elections. Quality information shouldn’t be locked away right now. This may hurt our business, but some things are more important. Spread the word and join us: meidasplus.com 401957655
Reposted by Just Bearly DougKay Coghill, PhD. @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team · 5hGetting hyped to present during "The People Behind T&S Moderation" research section at 1:30pm during @techimpactpolicy.bsky.social ! If you are here, please look for me and say hello --I will be wearing bright pink glasses and a Blacksky shirt. #TSRConf #TrustAndSafety #OnlineSafety #TechPolicy 043
Reposted by Just Bearly DougCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 7hPeople who say that money doesn't solve everything clearly do not know all the things I'm mad about. 115128
Reposted by Just Bearly DougAnna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 10h"There are economists who study numbers, and then there are economists who ask what the numbers are hiding. Opoku-Agyeman has built her work around that distinction." WOW. 🥹 Grateful to The IMPACT Magazine for the kindest profile of #TheDoubleTax and me. Black-owned media FTW. #blackskytheimpactmagazine.comThe Cost of Being a Black Woman in America Is More Than a Pay Gap: Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman Is Measuring the Double TaxThere are economists who study numbers, and then there are economists who ask what the numbers are hiding. Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman has built her work around that distinction. A doctoral candidate … 6644177
Reposted by Just Bearly DougJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 6hSomehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time: John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team. (Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.) 8241021678
Reposted by Just Bearly DougBK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social · 11hIn people with HIV virologically suppressed on 1 pill a day BIC/TAF/FTC a switch to ISL/LEN 1 pill weekly was not inferior. Having a one pill a week treatment option for people with HIV provides an important option. PS-Does not cover HBV. www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....nejm.orgPhase 3 Trial of Weekly Oral Islatravir–Lenacapavir for HIV-1 Treatment | NEJMOnce-daily, single-tablet regimens have transformed care for persons living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1); however, challenges to adherence continue to limit effective treatment.... 1225
Reposted by Just Bearly DougChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 22hA couple of years ago, I interviewed a leading attorney who represents survivors of sexual misconduct on campus, Iliana Konidaris (whose brother is the awesome 🔭 Nick Konidaris). I learned A LOT:news.chanda.scienceHow This Lawyer Confronts Sexual Assault on CampusPhoto by Edwin Andrade on Unsplash I first met Olympias Iliana Konidaris at her brother’s wedding, where she gave a great toast that affirmed all of my... 518571
Reposted by Just Bearly DougImani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026I literally said to Portia this morning, there's gonna be a shield law lawsuit soon. I didn't think it would be TODAY. Louisiana, Arkansas, and Alabama have filed a bill of complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against New York, Massachusetts, and California. Hold on to your butts.ag.state.la.us 17453135
Reposted by Just Bearly DougChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 22hFellas, we have to talk to our sons while they’re still young. This foundation👇🏽 is the way… 507116333376
Reposted by Just Bearly DougBK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Fiji is experiencing an alarming HIV outbreak at a time when we have more tools than ever to diagnose, treat and prevent HIV. It is a warning that progress against HIV is not self-sustaining and to end the epidemic we cannot become complacent bktitanji.substack.com/p/hiv-is-not...bktitanji.substack.comHIV Is Not Done With UsFiji’s rapidly growing epidemic is a warning about what happens when complacency, vulnerability and retreating resources give the virus an opening 14830
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 21hthe problem with trying to imitate the opening speech from Patton is that you're actually trying to ape George C. Scott. And I don't care who you are, you will never sound tougher or more manly than George C. Scott. It's a fool's errand. 691347111
Reposted by Just Bearly DougMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Jane Doe, you are remarkably brave. I wish you didn’t have to be. “I am Jane Doe.” Do not let them doxx Jane Doe. If you see their name, you did not. Do not punish the victim. I stand with survivors. You will not take away their power. We believe you. 272590634
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 152162485460
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Please vote for the Bechdel cast! 734635
Reposted by Just Bearly DougDr. Bradley Onishi @bradleyonishi.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The US military is now a boot camp for becoming an Alpha Male led by a boner-obsessed philanderer with a toxic reconstructionist theology and crusade cosplay fetish. 0211
Reposted by Just Bearly DougVal @ BOO! Goes the Bride (of Frankenstein) @valwrites.ca · 30/09/2026Hey, artists? Never, ever, ever say "I don't want them to pay too much" for a commission. For a sticker? A book? Sure. A comm? If they agree to the price, then that's a good price. Negotiate, sure, but don't lowball yourself. If it's easy, that's because you're skilled. And skill isn't cheap. 825242
Reposted by Just Bearly DougConor 📎❤️ #LaraCroft ❤️ #TombRaider ️❤️ #TombRaider30 ❤️ #gaming ❤️ @conormcl2026.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Happy Wednesday legends and repost my pinned post 🔄 0133
Reposted by Just Bearly DougAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "History teaches that the rule of law is rarely destroyed all at once. It's often weakened by attacks on the institutions and the public servants sworn to uphold it. Since January 2025, we have witnessed precisely such an effort." 691277839494
Reposted by Just Bearly DougWilliam C. Tracy @wctracy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Who wants a free short story! Only 3 days left to back the Lesbians in Space Audiobook campaign, with narration by @maryrobinettekowal.com! We've already unlocked a new short story, so let's see if we can get to the stretch goal and a new tea flavor! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...backerkit.comLesbians in Space Comes to Audiobook Pt 2!Lesbians in Space: The Sapphics Strike Back is an anthology of sapphic stories in space! Now you can listen to these amazing stories as we bring the audiobooks to life! 1107
Reposted by Just Bearly DougSteve Hugh Westenra 🕷️🧛♂️🏳️⚧️📚✒️ @stevewestenra.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Having trans friends is really great and you should try it. 10/10 recommend 1338
Reposted by Just Bearly DougMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It is now very clear that word was going around GOP circles that Schmitt was definitely going to take down and humiliate Jack Smith, which makes the *opposite* happening even more delicious. 471460200
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRurouni_Phoenix @rurouniphoenix.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Post advertising iShamela, An app containing a digital library of Islamic texts on AcademicQuran the source for all things pertaining to Islamic studies, the Quran, early Islam and Islamic history: www.reddit.com/r/AcademicQu...reddit.comhttps://www.reddit.com/r/AcademicQuran/s/TOrIwXLHLW 043
Reposted by Just Bearly DougPatton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 30/09/2026When you recognize the subway hijacker’s sneeze. 841972160
Reposted by Just Bearly DougSteelerChick @steelerchick.bsky.social · 30/09/2026America really needs a woman president!!! 2223
Reposted by Just Bearly DougMrs. R @maessstraaa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026@electroboyusa.bsky.social Would you be willing to share with your followers, please? This is my family. Any help is greatly appreciated. 247
Reposted by Just Bearly DougJlou @wehearvoices.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Want better? Vote Better! Stay informed so y’all don’t vote for a wolf in sheep’s clothing. 👇👇👇 #DemVoice1 #Voices4Victory #SheShed #Pinks 614699
Reposted by Just Bearly Dougthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 29/09/2026if the Manly Man Who Does The Things Men Do contingent of the online right were honest, they'd be falling in front of each other to clown the Republican senator who can't tell the Hawks from the Hawkeyes; alas, 526311
Reposted by Just Bearly DougKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 766285665953
Reposted by Just Bearly DougJack O’ Lantern 🎃 @muninnherself.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Personally offended nay disgusted by an article in the local paper about a band who were formed *this century* celebrating their 25th anniversary. A grotesque demonstration of 'the passage of time' or some shit. 45010
Reposted by Just Bearly DougThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Men, stop telling women you denounce sexual assault and start telling your male friends. 523269746
Reposted by Just Bearly DougI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Also colorblind individualism as a goal in a society profoundly shaped by racism is a bad goal also meant to prevent efforts to remediate said racism. 214933
Reposted by Just Bearly DougElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You have to wait until the sixth paragraph of this piece before you learn, in the New York Times reporting on the murder of THEIR OWN EMPLOYEE, that the victim was a trans man who had been abused for being trans by the in-laws who murdered him. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...nytimes.comCouple Accused of Killing Their Son-in-Law in Bay Area Park (Gift Article)Jonathan McKinsey, an engineer who worked in the games department for The New York Times, was fatally shot Saturday in a San Francisco suburb. The police have accused his parents-in-law, both 76. 281753572
Reposted by Just Bearly DougCoach Tru Wick @syndicatedghost.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Well yall 🥹🥳 I’d just like to announce that my baby / wifey / homegirl / lover @lawtoya.bsky.social has officially been made a YouTube Partner 🥳🥳🥳 1612723
Reposted by Just Bearly DougDr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social · 28/09/2026This is quite cool. My university is the first organisation in the world to force Microsoft to allow us to turn off copilot summaries in Word 365, after a backlash against it from staff (including, very vocally, me). That cannot have been easy for our heroic IT people so hats very much off to them! 895439936
Reposted by Just Bearly DougChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Google Earth updated the images of Gaza. It's devastating. 24230184
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Amid outcry, NY prosecutors have reopened the criminal investigation into the 7 Cornell gang rapists, a case that was covered up 2 years ago. These assholes would’ve been punished if they had written “free Palestine” instead of “free p*ssy.” Cornell leadership should be investigated too. 21581002209
Reposted by Just Bearly DougRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Not much on this yet, but I certainly hope this reporting proves accurate. 61140284
Reposted by Just Bearly DougOutspoken™️ @out5p0ken.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Black folks don’t hang themselves from trees. 288135724531
Reposted by Just Bearly Doug🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Hi. Listen please 615152
Reposted by Just Bearly DougChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026i think creating situations where people have to negotiate their sexual orientation and gender identity with public fora of strangers who aren't personally invested in their well-being is bad, actually, and we are not harmed by the complexity of people's internal sense of self and labels 316828
Reposted by Just Bearly DougChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 28/09/2026Dems may be positioned to take back the House, but this is no time for complacency. Jeffries is right to put healthcare front and center. Medicaid, healthcare costs, and who government actually works for are going to be major issues in this fight. Nothing is won yet. 1281083347
Reposted by Just Bearly DougNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026One of my goals in writing this book was to get a copy in every college library so that survivors entering the Title IX system would know what they were getting into—and be able to use that knowledge however they wanted. But a lot of schools banned the book. 616079