Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Isaiah Stewart should have been a lifelong Piston. I am more annoyed every day that they moved him to make cap space for Jalen Duren. 030
Reposted by Kathleen ColeLa Vuelta @lavuelta.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The tribute these legends deserve! 🙌 ¡El homenaje para estas leyendas en su última Vuelta! ❤️ ✨ David de la Cruz ✨ Jesús Herrada ✨ Pello Bilbao ✨ Steven Kruijswijk ✨ Magnus Cort #LaVuelta26 08516
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDr. Jonathan Foley @globalecoguy.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The idea that "regenerative" grazing is a climate solution has really taken hold in some quarters. But the science is clear: It doesn't work. Methane and land-use emissions just overwhelm any soil carbon benefits. Here's a great piece by @nicholasdcarter.bsky.social drawdown.org/insights/eig...drawdown.orgEight reasons regenerative grazing can’t make beef climate-friendlyAn influential regenerative grazing movement continues to grow. But here's why the science doesn't back up the purported climate benefits. 918683
Reposted by Kathleen ColeBasketball Reference @basketball-reference.com · 01/09/202649 days until the 2026-2027 NBA season starts 1182
Reposted by Kathleen ColeW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026ICE has fallen out of the headlines but July marked the largest number of migrant detentions ever on record. Five migrants have died in ICE custody in the last two months. It's also currently impossible to legally migrate to this country, as 100% of visa applications have been paused. 4049192535
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Specifically animal agriculture. The problem isn’t that we’re producing food. It’s that we’re raising/exploiting animals for food. 071
Reposted by Kathleen ColeLeonore (Lee) Carpenter @leecarpenter.bsky.social · 19/08/2026In case you are an academic who is currently being gaslit into believing that you're a caveman who wants their students to be jobless if you resist allowing AI in your classrooms... I present to you Berkeley Law's response, which can be summarized as "Fuck off directly into the sun."law.berkeley.eduArtificial Intelligence PolicyEffective Summer 2026 Purpose Future lawyers may need to use artificial intelligence (“AI”) fluently. But the current state of the technology requires that AI use be coupled with the cognitive […] 231900796
Reposted by Kathleen ColeVegan FTA @veganftaofficial.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Pigs wag their tails to express happiness or a state of being relaxed. We know they can be happy, let's make a world that is happier for them 💚 Thank you to rosiesfarmsanctuary (IG) for sharing his story 🐷 #pig #animalfriends #animallover #pigs 24915
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 23/08/2026I hope everyone caught this Lancet study confirming that Elon Musk & DOGE are responsible for genocidal levels of suffering & death.thelancet.comEvaluating the impact of two decades of USAID interventions and projecting the effects of defunding on mortality up to 2030: a retrospective impact evaluation and forecasting analysisUSAID funding has significantly contributed to the reduction in adult and child mortality across low-income and middle-income countries over the past two decades. Our estimates show that, unless the a... 5435201808
Reposted by Kathleen ColeSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 18/08/2026The ag lobby really, really, really, really, really, really, really wants you to think AI is the reason reservoirs are going empty. It's not. It's agriculture. 7236461228
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 18/08/2026It feels not coincidental that the dictionary in iPhones doesn’t recognize the word guillotine. Because if we brought back guillotines, the tech overlords would be the first to go. 050
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 07/08/2026There are so many perfect, loving, adoptable dogs at Minneapolis Animal Care and Control for the adoption event today. When you adopt you save a life and make a new best friend. I’ll be matchmaking until 6:00 pm. Bring your new family member home today! 092
Reposted by Kathleen ColeGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It's a point I've been trying to make for a long time: there is no good way to meet even 10% of current demand for animal products. They trash the living world, whichever way you do it. If you want to reduce your impact, switch to a plant-based diet. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comOrganic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickensAdopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggests 821706471
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 12/07/2026I need a show about NBA Summer League, like those Netflix F1 and TDF shows. I have so many questions about how this all works and would love to follow a team or two through the whole process. 100
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Does anyone know why the NBA makes rugs of the number one draft picks? This year at Summer League they brought back the Wemby and Cade ones. How did this become a thing? Who makes them? I have so many questions! #NBAsky 031
Reposted by Kathleen ColeLyle Lyle Estradiol @kickofdoom.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Beef Stew is my favorite basketball player and I hate that the Pistons traded him 041
Reposted by Kathleen ColeHammer and Hope @hammerandhope.bsky.social · 24/06/2026The eleventh issue of Hammer & Hope is now live! We are besieged by a ruling class focused on maintaining white power. They represent one tradition in the United States. But there is another, found in 250 years of resistance, rebellion, and refusal. One that continues today — because it must. 317583
Reposted by Kathleen ColeRobin Bougie @robinbougie.bsky.social · 24/06/2026They gave US zinester Elizabeth Soto *50 fucking years* in prison for publishing a zine that supports an anti-fascism stance. Prosecutors also used her feminism themed zine, and an anti-AI zine as evidence against her. This is unprecedented. 3026641479
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDr. Holly Walters @manigarm.bsky.social · 17/05/2026I'm sorry, what? In writing my first monograph, I spent six weeks trying to track down a citation in TWO languages I didn't know. And good thing too, because the citation was wrong. That's scholarship. That's research. You know, the thing we're trained to do?!? 484112372256
Reposted by Kathleen ColeBethany Brookshire @beebrookshire.bsky.social · 19/05/2026"Do I expect the author to go through and check all the citations?" YES I FUCKING DO. I do it now! I check every fact and every source, even when a fact checker is doing it too! Because I take some actual PRIDE IN MY DAMN WORK you pathetic worms. 214115
Reposted by Kathleen ColeBethany Brookshire @beebrookshire.bsky.social · 19/05/2026I realize I sound like old man yelling at clouds but... ...in my day WE READ ALL THE CITATIONS BEFORE WE CITED THEM. That's how you GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE TO CITE THEM IN THE FIRST PLACE. Signed: Someone who literally read two whole books on the color blue just to write a single 1000 word article. 371189246
Reposted by Kathleen Coletinybaby @tiny.baby · 08/05/2026I think mainstream party line democrats think of trans rights and trans people in general as "woke" and a distraction from the real business of making the country safe for business interests 332337
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 09/11/2025Too many news outlets & pols framing Tuesday as affordability *Instead Of* "woke"/"DEI"/whatever the fuck when Mamdani & Sherrill both *explicitly* embraced trans & other LGBTQ+ rights, VA solidly rejected Republicans' virulent anti-trans attack adz, & a PA elected their 1st trans mayor. Be serious.glaad.orgPro-Equality Candidates Win, Anti-Trans Campaigns Lose Again, in Election 2025 | GLAADHistory was made, and repeated, in the 2025 election, with significant impacts for LGBTQ Americans and candidates who campaigned to support LGBTQ people. Virginia voters elected the Commonwealth’s fir... 3399102
Reposted by Kathleen ColeOmari Sankofa II @omarisankofa.bsky.social · 04/05/2026I can finally say, the talk about the East still running through Boston and the Pistons being unready has aged horrifically 4675
Reposted by Kathleen ColeMichael Scotto @mikeascotto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Detroit Pistons coach JB Bickerstaff on Tobias Harris: “Nobody can say shit to me about Tobias Harris. He is dependable, reliable, prepared for the moment. He’s a leader. He’s a great teammate. He’s a great human being. He’s a high-level competitor.” 3405
Reposted by Kathleen ColeOmari Sankofa II @omarisankofa.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Robinson on Reed: "I’ve said this before but I’ve never been around a teammate like him. The way he handles his work every day behind the scenes and prepares for a moment that honestly, he doesn’t know is going to come … he shows up every day with spirit and works his tail off." 0475
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Seriously. Give all Duren’s minutes to Stew and Paul Reed. 130
Reposted by Kathleen ColeProPublica @propublica.org · 28/04/2026NEW: A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities whose parents or relatives receive SNAP benefits.propublica.orgThe Trump Administration Aims to Penalize Disabled Adults Who Live With Their FamiliesA rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental Security Income recipients with Down syndrome, dementia and other disabilities who... 13019081256
Reposted by Kathleen ColeIda B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 22/04/2026And now our systematic dumbing down and culture of anti-intellectualism has created the perfect conditions for where we are today. Thanks Roger Freeman theintercept.com/2022/08/25/s...theintercept.comThe Origin of Student Debt: Reagan Adviser Warned Free College Would Create a Dangerous "Educated Proletariat”In 1970, Roger Freeman, who also worked for Nixon, revealed the right’s motivation for coming decades of attacks on higher education. 44328
Kathleen Cole @kcolempls.bsky.social · 19/04/2026I’ve got my Paul Reed jersey on. I’ve got my hot tea. I am so fucking ready for Pistons playoff basketball! 060
Reposted by Kathleen ColeOmari Sankofa II @omarisankofa.bsky.social · 19/04/2026The Pistons’ turnaround predates their head coach, front office and most of the roster – including No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham. It started six years ago with a draft night gamble that produced their longest-tenured player – and next great enforcer. www.freep.com/story/sports...freep.comIsaiah Stewart is the next great Detroit Pistons playoff enforcerThe Detroit Pistons’ miraculous turnaround predates their head coach, front office and the majority of the roster. But not Isaiah Stewart. 1335
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDr. Jens Foell @jensfoell.de · 15/04/2026OpenAI: We’re burning money like the Joker. A miracle needs to happen for us to turn a profit Microsoft: Please please use our AI systems, we’re teetering on the edge here Anthropic: I wonder what’ll kill us first: lawsuits, regulations or model collapse Media and universities: AI is here to stay 120111874070
Reposted by Kathleen ColeR.R. Virdi | Buy The First Binding (from TOR) @rrvirdi.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Baltimore is not playing around with their street art. Straight to the point. B-more is not a game. Don't play with that city, remember...Tupac's mom left Baltimore for the projects...for a better life. 121319361
Reposted by Kathleen ColeAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 17/04/2026if you are wondering "but what is it good for then and why are companies pushing it so hard" the answers are "it is good for centralizing power and rationalizing harm" and "because it is good for centralizing power and rationalizing harm" 14712
Reposted by Kathleen ColeDavid Binkowski @davidbinkowski.com · 13/04/2026Make that 26 points in 22 minutes for Reed. 100% from the floor and line. 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals, 3 blocks, 0 turnovers. Third. String. Center. 052
Reposted by Kathleen Coleneuse river hag @neuseriverhag.bsky.social · 12/04/2026happy large wet authoritarian takes a fat fucking L day to all who celebrate 0467
Reposted by Kathleen ColeNate Goldman @ungoldman.com · 07/04/2026in my future the president will just be an effigy we burn each year to help us banish our collective desire to control each other 0329
Reposted by Kathleen ColePuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 07/04/2026You have more in common with the people of Iran than you do with anyone in this administration, any member of the technocracy, anyone who is profiting from this war, or any billionaire. When you see Iranians forming human chains outside key infrastructure sites, you should feel a sense of kinship. 56149675272
Reposted by Kathleen ColeNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 07/04/2026NOW: B52 bombers are literally in the air on their way to Iran and hundreds of thousands of Iranians are in the streets waving flags and surrounding bridges & power plants. Difficult to imagine this has any precedent in modern warfare. (🎥 Al Jazeera) 523106374684
Reposted by Kathleen ColeNews Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 07/04/2026BREAKING: Extraordinary scenes as Iranian citizens start forming human chains outside key infrastructure sites. This is Kazerun Power Plant in Fars province, southern Iran (🎥 i24 News) 26555122791
Reposted by Kathleen ColeRacket @racketmn.com · 01/04/2026The priorities of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and MPD reveal "a kind of moral rot that must be addressed head on."racketmn.comAfter the ICE Invasion, We Must Invest in Public Schools - RacketThe priorities of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and MPD reveal 'a kind of moral rot that must be addressed head on.' 16020
Reposted by Kathleen ColeOrder of the Blazing Horse @oobh.bsky.social · 31/03/2026SGA with 22 FTA tonight. Pistons 23 181
Reposted by Kathleen ColeGabrielle Hecht 🇵🇷 • she/elle/ella/cis⚔️ • AOC 4USpresident @gabriellehecht.bsky.social · 29/03/2026More evidence B-schools are merely a way to legitimate/promote the pursuit of profit as a "career." They teach, they attract big bucks, they enable networking...but they DO NOT EDUCATE Honestly floored by the claim that this is a way to talk to the past. But what do I know. I'm just a historian 17513
Reposted by Kathleen ColeMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Perfect illustration of the problem of being asked to have full-spectrum viewpoint diversity that incorporates every & any claim as a valid part of serious academic debate. We can either do that, or we can be actual scholars/universities. Some things are just lies & detached from empirical reality. 328061