Reposted by JYBRDWeirdo In Residence @long-sigh-studios.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The onion really knocked it out of the park with this one. theonion.com/fbi-uncovers...theonion.comFBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United StatesWASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an... 11057
Reposted by JYBRDPaul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It’s very simple and it’s been said over and over but I guess it needs saying continuously: if you deem one group too small to have equal rights you are enabling fascism, not fighting it. The people saying Dems are GREAT on trans rights are not paying attention and/or saying stuff like this. 349160724116
Reposted by JYBRDAmelia Sandrine Reisinger 🏳️⚧️ @ameliasandrine.com · 17/09/2026Gonna start referring to Democrats who take anti-trans stances as “Biological Republicans” 5159101624
Reposted by JYBRDryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 15/09/2026when Republicans are on the wrong side of a 60-40 issue they double down over and over and over, it becomes the center of political debate, and more often than not the numbers move. when Democrats are in that position they immediately give up 747672
Reposted by JYBRDHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Lone Progressive Dissenters have the highest batting average of being correct in history, yet that does nothing to change the widespread conviction that today’s Lone Progressive Dissenters must be crazy wackos. 271648401
Reposted by JYBRDAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Thousands of immigrants did the hard, dirty work of clearing rubble and toxic dust and debris from Ground Zero. Many were undocumented laborers sent to work every day with no special PPE, and got cancer as a result. Now some of those same people are living in fear of ICE. www.npr.org/2026/09/11/n...npr.orgThey cleaned up ground zero. Now many are hiding from ICEAfter 9/11, thousands of rescue and cleanup crews went to work at ground zero. They were exposed to toxic debris and experienced psychological trauma. Today, many say they live in fear of deportation. 7150662184
Reposted by JYBRDe.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 10/09/2026"MUSK" and "You Can See Everything" are this fall's Barbenheimer 2050767
Reposted by JYBRDCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 10/09/2026john fetterman is the first rat in history to climb onto a sinking ship. 475239174328
Reposted by JYBRDPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 09/09/2026Astrophotographer Adam (AJ) Smadi caught this image a few hours ago from Washington state. A thin crescent Moon, sunlight illuminating the rugged lunar surface. And 2,400 times farther away—and on the other side of the Sun—mighty Jupiter, and its moons Io (left) and Ganymede (right). 187165345076
Reposted by JYBRDThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Have seen this Nature piece about the effects of X's algorithm mentioned again and it bears repeating; exposure to a right wing algorithm makes you - measurably and predictably - more right wing, even after you stop using it. www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comThe political effects of X’s feed algorithm - NatureAmong users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared... 4239361777
Reposted by JYBRDAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 07/09/2026good morning mr president, we have that ai video of you playing quarterback in the super bowl that youve been demanding but we need to reiterate once again that we have 11 days of oil left 101788224
Reposted by JYBRDPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026When we hate on these disgusting immoral evil billionaires it’s bc just look at everything Dolly did. They could be doing that. They could just be helping people and every day they choose not to help people. They choose to harm. And when they die, we’ll dance and laugh and be thankful they’re gone. 570582100
Reposted by JYBRDmolly mary o'brien @missmollymary.bsky.social · 03/09/2026movies used to be named things like KLUTE 2047759
Reposted by JYBRDChris Franklin @errant-signal.com · 28/08/2026"Milo got arrested!" "That's good!" "By an unaccountable secret police force" "That's bad" "He supported them, though, so there's delicious irony at play." "That's good!" "But they came for him because fascist power has reached a point where petty infighting can lead to arrests" "That's bad" 966831389
Reposted by JYBRDNiko Stratis @nikostratis.com · 26/08/2026The reason why people think Dolly was “politically neutral” is because they don’t understand being political as a series of actions born of commitment to an idea. Being political as defined by the pundit class is to be in front of a microphone delivering sound bytes, it’s something to be devoured 22899587
Reposted by JYBRDWill Oremus @willoremus.com · 26/08/2026randomly giving out genuine compliments is such an easy way to make the world a little nicer, i'm always surprised more people haven't figured that out and have a ton of respect for those who have 625449859
Reposted by JYBRDDanielle Ryan (Lestat Era) @danirat.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I think another lesson to take from the loss of both Dolly and Tim Curry is that neither of them took themselves seriously but they took the work dead serious that's the most important thing pour all of yourself into the craft but have fun and don't get an ego. 37108312304
Reposted by JYBRDJason Song Quinn (Comms Open) @hulkhoquinn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Think about Miss Piggy. She lost a best friend and now an ex-lover in matter of 24 hours. 117313098380
Reposted by JYBRDFT @fucktheory.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Imagine being talented and beautiful and rich and famous and still the most noteworthy thing about you is how good a person you are. 100268196331
Reposted by JYBRDThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Reminder: watch what they do, not what they say 4924401111
Reposted by JYBRDJoel @itsjoels.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This is the letter kids got at the end of Dolly’s Imagination Library. I defy you to read this and not cry. 7253894811274
Reposted by JYBRDDaniel Radosh @radosh.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Republicans have spent the last year trying to defund Dolly Parton 7165572898
Reposted by JYBRDJason Concepcion @netw3rk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Easily one of hardest images of the 21st century. Instantly iconic. 653595629
Reposted by JYBRDmore mr. nice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 18/08/2026responding to a diss track with a song called Genuinely Thought We Were On Good Terms 124666998
Reposted by JYBRDBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Mamdani is succeeding in part by projecting joy Ossoff is succeeding in part by projecting steely ferocity We’re in a moment when attitude is nearly as powerful as ideology, because we all need courage. And these are two ways of summoning it 10371231249
Reposted by JYBRDDan of the Year @downwithdan.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"this edible ain't shit" two hours later: 185182664355
Reposted by JYBRDPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 18/08/2026The synth hook of “Bette Davis Eyes” is the most luxurious sound the human ear is capable of hearing 2133228
Reposted by JYBRDBarry Petchesky @barryp.bsky.social · 13/08/2026God bless the confounding dorks of the humanities. It'd be a poorer world without them. defector.com/humanists-ha... 229253
Reposted by JYBRDPaul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Hey could you toss our football back over the fence for us WHAT IS THIS A SOCIALIST TRAP 744826
Reposted by JYBRDKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 28/07/2026(to the tune of “Buffalo Soldier”) Odyssey Discourse 2260335
Reposted by JYBRDThe Old Hack @the-old-hack.bsky.social · 25/07/2026@bretdevereaux.bsky.social 6075971616
Reposted by JYBRDNYTimes: affirmative action for mediocre editors angry at MeToo @originalist.bsky.social · 24/07/2026"Here’s the thing - if you’re the kind of person who believes that Mao killed 50 million people and Stalin killed 35 million, then you have to apply the same accounting to Musk. That’s the only way to be consistent." bsky.app/profile/coop... 330042
Reposted by JYBRDChase Mitchell @chasemit.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Musk just has a hard time wrapping his head around a story where a man’s wife and child care if he comes home 284392856
Reposted by JYBRDIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 22/07/2026🚨 ICE just published their recent numbers and it's worse than we thought. JUNE: ICE and CBP took 43,138 people. That works out to 1,474 of our neighbors every single day. JULY: 65,765 people are now inside US concentration camps.austinkocher.substack.comICE Quietly Arresting More People Than Ever According to Latest DataNEW DATA ALERT 🚨 After months of data silence, ICE's new numbers show 65,765 people in immigration detention, deportations near 1,250 a day, and arrests now at 1,473 a day. 4516571138
Reposted by JYBRDBoze Herrington, Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social · 21/07/2026By far the funniest moment in Homer’s Odyssey is when Circe says, “Shall we have sex?” and Odysseus says, “You just turned all my men into pigs. You have the GALL to think I would sleep with you? Of course I will. Absolutely. But don’t do any weird spells” 10169671533
Reposted by JYBRDchirasul @moth.gay · 22/07/2026i love how mamdani seems to operate under the very wise mentality of "i dont know how long they're gonna let me get away with this so i'm gonna go hard 100% of the time until they Stop Me" which is coincidentally how trump's party works too and how democrats in general could work if they gave a shit 6897221
Reposted by JYBRDBen Rosen @benrosen.bsky.social · 19/07/2026cruise (maintaining intense eye contact and leaning forward to perform active listening): cookies? that’s fantastic, wow 192095269
Reposted by JYBRDThe saddest girl to ever hold a martini @lifeisterrible.bsky.social · 20/07/2026i bet it looks even better in imax 11168102
