Reposted by kPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 19/07/2026so important to understand that it’s perfectly normal to be frustrated with a crying baby, you just need to have the emotional maturity to realize that negatively reacting would be insane 352963247
Reposted by kmattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 12/07/2026i know you’re looking for it. here she is, girls. here she is, world 1581002155
Reposted by kPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 19/06/2026I’m sorry, no. This is not the guy who did the reflecting pool. No. Come on. We’re just putting a hat on a hat here. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/u... 1248145922754
Reposted by kKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Remember this scene the next time a corporate reporter tries to insist that a rural diner full of white men in their 60s is somehow a more authentically "American" place, somehow more representative of who we are as a nation. 118129653170
Reposted by kAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The raw milk thing is proof that you can trick conservatives into literally eating shit and liking it bsky.app/profile/prop... 1143677890
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 17/05/2026just open contempt for the united states as a pluralist and secular democracy. and a reminder that the function of the fiction that the united states was founded as a fundamentalist christian nation is to establish a hierarchy of human worth with white christians at the top 27484032007
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 17/05/2026this is such a great encapsulation of what the various factions of the reactionary right want. i might add that they envision themselves as slave masters and the rest of us, in one way or another, as their slaves. betterdonkey.substack.com/p/the-vra-wa... 207110453977
Reposted by kmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 15/05/2026A surprising amount of what made the USA a functional country was put into place during the very brief period where white southerners didn't have the ability to veto it 201958482
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/05/2026this truly is the thing that makes the united states exceptional, and right wingers hate it so much they want to destroy it 9887551762
Reposted by kChet Scoville @chesterscoville.bsky.social · 12/05/2026“The revealed preference is their core voters actively enjoy being taken for a ride by the most obvious scam artists you’ve ever seen, as long as they validate their morbid pathologies about race and gender as they do so.” www.liberalcurrents.com/respecting-r...liberalcurrents.comRespecting Reform Voters Means Telling Them They’re Wrong and ImmoralUnderstand politics with this one weird trick: just tell the truth about the far right. 111143216
Reposted by kDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 12/05/2026one theme running through toby's essay that i think deserves more emphasis is this: reactionary centrists like starmer are simultaneously bullying towards their own supporters and grovelling towards their opponents. it is this abject lack of self-respect that makes them seem so weak 181549326
Reposted by kDjinn & Tonic @djinnandtonic.bsky.social · 11/05/2026He needs to go. Every single Democrat who isn't willing to play hardball needs to go immediately. Stop fucking around. This is real. How many more people have to die. 15562134
Reposted by kQuinn Yeargain @yeargain.bsky.social · 09/05/2026this is the closest I've ever come to actually suggesting a "one neat trick" suggestion for anything, but I'm so serious here. the Virginia Constitution gives the legislature the power to set retirement ages for judges "REGARDLESS OF THE TERM TO WHICH ELECTED OR APPOINTED." make it 54 right now.the-downballot.comHow Virginia Democrats can overturn the redistricting ruling: Retire the Supreme CourtThe state Constitution gives lawmakers complete latitude to set the judicial retirement age. They should use it. 14066972028
Reposted by kBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 08/05/2026In Virginia, the governor's starting point needs to be: Voters spoke. We intend to implement their will. To address today's court interference, we are now exploring administrative steps necessary to respect both the law and the will of the people. But make no mistake: The vote will not be denied. 12517149
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/05/2026yes. change the statute on which this decision turned and redistrict according to the legitimacy conferred by the people of the state 112118892829
Reposted by kAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 07/05/2026look, it’s time to embarrass these people. ask them if trump could play quarterback right now for the cowboys, ask them if trump is more mortal or god, ask them if donald trump deserved an oscar for his performance in home alone 2 743188683
Reposted by kSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 06/05/2026We live in a time dominated by deeply unserious people making deeply unserious arguments in support of tragically serious results that serious people would have both avoided and known to avoid. 7044611023
Reposted by kSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Hi! I'm a farmer! This NYT article is sweet, saccharine bullshit. Farmers knew Trump was going to hurt our business. Because he already did a trade war in his 1st term. I even did a video on why so many farmers support Trump, WHILE knowing he'd hurt our farms.youtube.comWhy Farmers Voted For TrumpYouTube video by Farm to Taber 8443621560
Reposted by kJesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 02/05/2026The right are so obsessed with the idea that leftist agitiators on are secretly being paid is simply because their movement is being secretly financed. They also can't imagine why you would take a position that you weren't being paid to take, since they have no actual principles beyond self-interest 383680953
Reposted by kNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 29/04/2026One of the most clarifying passages I've ever read on what "polarization" actually means in the U.S." 6463862025
Reposted by kJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 29/04/2026Impossible to understand the Suprme Court's Voting Rights Act case without the context that John Roberts has spent his entire career working to gut the VRA. As a Reagan DOJ staffer, he made the *same arguments* the Court just embraced. He lost then; he won today. ballsandstrikes.org/scotus/john-... 361384592
Reposted by kAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 29/04/2026I think the mass of sheer mediocrities who have glommed onto MAGA are partly and sometimes largely motivated by this sense that the world has unjustly denied them their due recognition and a terrified inability to consider the alternative bsky.app/profile/left... 1182375355
Reposted by kFreeze @cfreiss.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Woke 2 needs Democratic leaders to remember that the Federalists and anti-Federalists hated each other. Get that attitude toward Republicans and talk accordingly. They are your colleagues working against everything you stand for, not good-intentioned, misguided friends. 191097172
Reposted by kAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Here’s a list of the allegations that Patel claims are false and defamatory: 96916321
Reposted by kMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 16/04/2026This is not how a public servant talks in a democracy. This is how a dictator’s henchman talks. 971411417
Reposted by kJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 16/04/2026an underrated, unforgivable belief that remains prevalent among pols and normies is that a rising tide lifts all boats when it’s been clear forever that a rising tide simply drowns the people on low lying land 181466380
Reposted by kJames Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Orban achieved a level of authoritarian consolidation unthinkable here and they still successfully got rid of him. Never let the doomers have the final say. 172657581
Reposted by kKevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Reminder: they are never as powerful as they want you to think they are 71333264
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/04/2026more seriously congrats to the hungarian people for kicking that asshole out 142227512560
Reposted by kEmily Lakdawalla 🏳️⚧️ Uranus Expert @elakdawalla.bsky.social · 11/04/2026What a great photo just added on the NASA Johnson Flickr page www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2... 154112251784
Reposted by kMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Just wanted to remind folks, especially the GOP and the FDD, that Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal didn’t give Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz or allow it to keep 60% enriched uranium. It sent $1.7 billion to Iran versus the tens of billions Iran will now make from tolls. 🤷🏽♂️ 800208956663
Reposted by kjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/04/2026the trump administration is selling this country wholesale to rapacious, extractive industries that will destroy our collective resources for private profit morethanjustparks.substack.com/p/breaking-t...morethanjustparks.substack.comBREAKING: Trump Administration Orders Dismantling of the U.S. Forest ServiceThe headquarters is going to Utah. Every regional office is being shuttered. The research program is being destroyed. 20473623336
Reposted by kDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 01/04/2026With regard to our berobed and beshitted Justice Alito: If the Founders had no capacity to conceive of illegal immigration, then they also had not the imagination to conceptualize automatic weapons. Originalism is and always was a pathetic, desperate lie of miserable, ideological shitheels. 1173201791
Reposted by kAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 26/03/2026it's incredible that as long as you do the right amount of bigotry you can just rob the country blind and enough people will not care, even though those same people will be filled with incandescent rage if someone uses food stamps to buy a 12 pack of diet coke 135113043119
Reposted by kderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 20/03/20262006 internet: RSS feeds, forums, communities of hobby blogs, where people post about interior design, fashion, and music for free 2026 internet: sponsored content, paid partnership, buy my merch, try my supplements, invest in my crypto, click link in bio to unlock the secrets of life for $30 445182803772
Reposted by kElke Schwarz @elkeschwarz.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Why would an increased interaction with LLMs and their specific communication designs not affect human subjectivity in significant ways? Not full-blown psychosis but more subtle acquiesence to the prompts, suggestions etc. gradually shaping perspectives in ways that become invisible ... 295
Reposted by kJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 09/03/2026This reminds me of that line I saw someone say once (which rang true) that something that makes Trump uniquely able to connect with low-information voters is that he is a low-information voter. 181153216
Reposted by kGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 04/03/2026never, ever, ever, ever accept "how will you pay for it?" as an argument against social programs. 1971402583
Reposted by kSenate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 02/03/2026BREAKING: Credible whistleblower discloses that FBI forensic experts were ordered to stand down from processing the scene where Renee Good was killed, because Kash Patel did not want Good referenced as a “victim” in the warrant. 215113094736
Reposted by kSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 28/02/2026I remember when trying to forgive student loans was massive overreach of Presidential power. 433608961
Reposted by kMythic 🦊 @mythicalredfox.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Thinking about this quote from Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi again. 47204738702
Reposted by kderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 27/02/2026this is what they said it would be like under socialism 1049191514303
Reposted by kPeter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Trump, July 19: "All three nuclear sites in Iran were completely destroyed and/or OBLITERATED. It would take years to bring them back into service." Witkoff, Sunday: "They're probably a week away from having industrial-grade bomb-making material." 17637201367
Reposted by kAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 22/02/2026The reason we're here is that tens of millions of people will punch a hole in a wall if they hear someone used food stamps to buy soda but they're fine if the right-wing podcaster turned fbi director uses his taxpayer funded private jet to go party whenever he feels like it bsky.app/profile/thed... 424183616485