Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialTommy Beer @tommybeernba.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Can’t help but note the irony that pistons fans spent the first 3 games complaining about Brunson being a foul merchant and an unethical grifter (unlike the Detroit tough guys) - yet are now complaining about a foul call w/ THJ leaning into a defender. 12319
knickerblogger.bsky.social @knickerblogger.bsky.social · 27/04/2025knickerblogger.net/2025/04/27/k... 010
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 15/04/2025I want to tell you why the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia should matter to you. The one power you cannot give the executive is the ability to imprison or expel anyone regardless of their legal rights. That is our key check against autocracy. And we are watching it disappear. 14194373213735
knickerblogger.bsky.social @knickerblogger.bsky.social · 06/04/2025100k people marching, but I have the bad feeling they're (we're) going to end up with Cuomo as Mayor. It's not enough to march in the streets, we need to put strong progressive people in leadership roles, not centerist Democrats. 010
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/03/2025“We’re Americans” 🇺🇸 😕 15274572583
knickerblogger.bsky.social @knickerblogger.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Don't forget when they were mad at Obama for saving the US auto industry. 000
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Trump praises Schumer, leads with tax cuts (for the rich) 88548115
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 12/03/2025The Measles vaccine is completely safe and two doses are 99 percent effective 1361167593573
knickerblogger.bsky.social @knickerblogger.bsky.social · 11/03/2025"I voted for Trump because I thought he would bring peace and make the economy stronger" brought to you by the same people who thought "I've had some skin problems so I rubbed poison ivy all over my body!" 000
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialFred Guttenberg @fredguttenberg.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Hey @JDVance, and @elonmusk, and @realDonaldTrump it looks like the Auschwitz Memorial wants to educate you. STOP LYING TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. 772205395876
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 08/02/2025A million cars have disappeared! “Congestion pricing [in New York City] began on January 5. One month in, traffic is down, public buses are faster, and transit ridership is up.” Via @fastcompany No surprise for those of us championing decongestion pricing for a long time. We know it works.fastcompany.comA million cars have disappeared: What NYC is like after one month of congestion pricingCongestion pricing began on January 5. One month in, traffic is down, public buses are faster, and transit ridership is up. 211093202
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialKeith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 30/01/2025It wasn't DEI, it was DOGE. 17056111666
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 30/01/2025The FAA is facing its first major aviation disaster in 16 years without a leader because Elon Musk helped push him out. The former FAA administrator stepped down on Jan. 20th after Musk called on him to resign. Musk was angry after the FAA fined SpaceX for failing to get approval for launch changes.theverge.comThe FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him outFAA chief Michael Whitaker resigned earlier this month after facing criticism from Musk. 478103644493
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialAnn Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Check out Sage Stossel's wonderful graphic essay of the historical impact of editorial cartoons. A must-read: www.sagestossel.com/editorial-ca... 17559132
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 29/01/2025New White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did her first press briefing today and told a number of demonstrable lies (about condoms for Gaza, the criminal records of undocumented migrants, and more). This is how the New York Times covered it. 61382401831
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialRuth @poofer.bsky.social · 29/01/2025AOC spot on , this is what leadership looks like. 741354159257
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 26/01/2025FINALLY we are seeing some pushback from SOMEBODY! Lawyer up, Donnie 921388247585
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/01/2025While we’re banning books… Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar. Be. Like. Finland. 13255179416057
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 01/01/2025Majority Of Americans Prefer Sprawl To Walkable Cities theonion.com/majority-of-... 182130150
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Think about all the things that can fit when we just stop surrendering most of our urban space to cars. Urban life can fit. Before & after street pedestrianization of Rue Rambuteau in Paris. HT to @emmanuelspv.bsky.social 15297931114
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialKeith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 22/12/2024I wrote about how Congress has turned into a senior center. How many AOCs are never elected because 80-year-olds refuse to step down? How many young lawmakers don’t acquire leadership roles — and miss out on years of experience — because seniority is prized above anything else?keithedwards.substack.comCongress Has Become a Waiting Room for HeavenWho says our senior leaders have to be senior citizens? 1773238765414
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/12/2024WATCH: “I believe they did that because what we’re doing is having an effect… They're being petty. But that's not going to stop us. Amazon warehouse in Queens, NY gushes water out onto the striking workers' picket line in below freezing temperatures. (H/T @btnewsroom.bsky.social ) 43357832142
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/12/2024AOC: “Oh, I don’t think we’re witnessing the START of an oligarchy. I think we are fully here.” 🇺🇸 16315681412753
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Can’t say I’m surprised. Or sorry. 1459374275464
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Aaron Rodgers skipping practice for a Netflix documentary about himself is a truly fitting intro into the inspiring story of a once great player who bounced back from a devastating injury to lead a historically woebegone franchise to their worst season in a decade 413162051359
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialOliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Scoop: After the LA Times published a piece about Elon Musk that carried a headline owner Patrick Soon-Shiong didn't like, a new rule was implemented: Prior to publishing opinion stories, headlines must be emailed to Soon-Shiong, where he can then choose to weigh in. www.status.news/p/los-angele...status.newsThe Times They Are A-Changin’Staffers at the Los Angeles Times described to Status a demoralized publication depleted of its spirit in which employees are "confused," "offended," and "frustrated." 48572082992
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 06/12/2024WASH POST looks at the murder of Brian Thompson and the reaction to it, which speaks to a deep darkness in our broken health care system. t.co/YDdOgmOm4g We are the only developed nation without universal health care. Notably, other countries are not wishing theirs away. 48578110
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 27/11/2024call me Jake Paul the way I’m about to be fighting old men this thanksgiving 1198446825
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 27/11/2024In 2018 Dems elected the largest class to Congress since Watergate, ~60 seats. A lot of it was, yes, Trump backlash. But the winners also had another thing in common, despite a wide range of differences: most rejected corporate PAC money. It’s a hugely compelling factor to voters & underdiscussed 378187712322
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialQagggy! @qagggy.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Cities aren’t crowded. They’re just full of cars. 158155611341
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialKeith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Incredible how the narrative changes as soon as the election is over 966245073866
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.social90s Football @90sfootball.com · 26/11/2024Who remembers running away from the ref on FIFA? 😂 2077023441
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 23/11/2024Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀 147811398516339
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/11/2024Tammy Duckworth on Tulsi Gabbard: "I think she's compromised ... Russian controlled media called her a Russian asset." 11714791211019
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialJohn Hollinger @johnhollinger.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Find somebody who wants to make it work with you as badly as the Nets want to make it work with Ben Simmons. 1227120
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialJohn Hollinger @johnhollinger.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Elite free throw defense from Arizona - Proctor misses both technical foul shots. Arizona freshman prosepct Carter Bryant has hit a couple 3s, Cats are trying to claw back into it. 091
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Someone spray some Mace. 72387891059
Reposted by @knickerblogger.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 20/11/2024No vetting at all, no background checks, and then blanket security clearances for all. Agencies holding national security sensitive material are presumably thinking very hard right now about what material they're going to leave behind in the files on Jan 20... www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... 1166188474595
knickerblogger.bsky.social @knickerblogger.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Better yet, what if some British colony was at war with Britain and let's say a country like France stepped in and helped out? I mean just theoretically of course. #usrevolution 000