ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 8hStories like this absolutely break me. It is a cruel cruel system. 010
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 9hIn 2018, Annalinda Martinez and her daughters became homeless. She went to Georgia's child welfare agency looking for help finding housing. Instead, the state took her children. Then DFCS began charging her for their foster care. Those bills eventually left her $13,000 in debt.wabe.orgGeorgia removed her kids because she was homeless. The state is charging her $13,000 for foster careGeorgia is among several states that have moved away from charging parents for their kids' time in foster care. But parents who already owe money for past cases are still on the hook. 6170100
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAnil Dash @anildash.com · 29/09/2026You will be able to set your watch by the frequency with which Musk sets his minions on people during this case, using their usual tactics of death threats and doxxing. And media will cover none of it. 8886226
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This sent me over the edge. He should be forced to resign. 010
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Please don't give the DA reopening the Cornell case any cookies. District Attorney Matthew Van Houten all but called Jane Doe a liar today. He said that in Doe's initial statement, she described "her participation in drug use and sexual conduct as voluntary, conscious, and consensual.” CONSENSUAL 712546614
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAnat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The torture and trafficking of immigrant kids continues apace, with plans to remove the 2,500 unaccompanied kids presently held captive. We need a relentless drumbeat: What are they doing to the children? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant childrenExclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist 51636347
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I will say that I heard the EIC of The Cornel Daily Sun, Sophia Dasser on NPR and she was very impressive. They are asking the right questions. I hate that we’ve failed young women and girls so terribly. 000
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I feel like I need some place where I can just scream until I’m hoarse. This Cornell horror is just too much. Every detail just makes it worse. 000
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialMikki Kendall @karnythia.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026Every conversation about the Cornell case is irritating me because there is no way there was just one victim. Just one report. I need people to stop talking like no one had any idea they were rapists. Go crack open those middle school and high school records. 5403101
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the cornell case has me thinking about christine blasey ford and how she so bravely testified in 2018 about how future supreme court justice brett kavanaugh had sexually assaulted her. i'm thinking about what i wrote at the time and how nothing has changed: 172246434
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton: The criticism has been that I let a child predator out after one day. Well guess what? They served 60 days. 144455641611
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They tell us a million bullshit things we can do to avoid being raped without telling predators to just not rape us. 11927184
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Not only should the Cornell rapists experience life altering consequences but so should every frat brother who said nothing. Cornell should be forced to pay an astronomically crippling amount to the girl. 112
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Reading the Cornell rape case and thinking about all the articles about male loneliness and not one about the moral duty to stop your frat brothers from gang raping when they send a text inviting you to join in. 010
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 26/09/2026if Eliezer Yudkowsky was born into a somewhat poorer family and missed a couple lucky breaks, he’d have ended up as an archetypal specimen of your friend’s older cousin who keeps boa constrictors and makes you listen to him talk about quantum physics in his parent’s basement in exchange for weed 291903160
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Yeah, it doesn’t seem like the NYT has given any coverage to the frat gang rape scandal at Cornell. Not as important as Oberlin’s banh mi or Harvard’s eating clubs I guess 522074529
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.social@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026People Magazine is out in front of most big media on this awful story: people.com/cornell-stud...people.comCornell Student Alleges Frat Members Gang-Raped Her, Only 2 Were Expelled While Others Had to Write Essays: LawsuitThe alleged rapes occurred in October 2024. 427466
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.social@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I think it’s fair to say that the student journalists at Cornell are braver than the news networks who just gave up on their WH pool ban even though CNN is still being denied access. www.cornellsun.com/article/2026...cornellsun.comEDITORIAL | Cornell Won’t, We WillThe Editorial Board demands that Cornell stops protecting the alleged Chi Phi rapists through the University's opaque sexual assault policies. 342459754
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I hope that young woman bankrupts Cornell University. 553993536
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I just read the dumbest review of a book that stated the work couldn’t be good literature because the characters were good and ethical people. As if the only real people in the world are ethically compromised. People can be complicated and ethical. 100
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I love Kai - he is oddly soothing to listen to- but this just made me laugh so hard. IDK why. I guess because everything can be so awful and we still love to do generational wars. 000
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026my power bill has gone up over 100% in the last two years please vote PETER HUBBARD and SHELIA EDWARDS for public service commission in georgia so maybe we can have some relief 😭 i am tired!!!!! (also here's a reminder to check your voter registration on a regular basis: mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/)mvp.sos.ga.govGA My Voter PageUse the Georgia My Voter Page (MVP) to check your voter registration status, find your polling location, view your county's early voting locations, review your sample ballot for upcoming elections, an... 06725
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Right, okay everybody, I’ve had a lot of meetings and talks this week and I have to share some top line thoughts. Things are quite a bit worse than i am usually willing to share with people because panic does no good. It’s kinda bad. The baddies have the wind at their back. No denying that. 101307216
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026We had to wait for the....NEW YORK POST to write about this. Y'all know there is so much more where this came from but journalists don't want to dig and people are terrified to speak to any journalist seeing the type of reporting they've been doing 301752672
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Oh great I see NPR is trying to help Tucker Carlson get the presidential nomination. What a disgrace. 110
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 23/09/2026Big names in AI and Silicon Valley tech announced yesterday that they're launching a boarding academy for 16 to 22 year olds. (Would you trust the people in this scene with keeping an eye on minors?) theacademysf.com 1951223346
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAngry Algonquin @angryalgonquin.com · 24/09/2026I want to see hordes of #Meta glass wearers, following senior Meta executives everywhere that is legal. Recording. Posting. Sharing. Exposing. Taste of their own medicine. 0112
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialGenie Lauren @moreandagain.me · 24/09/2026I love this. Do it again. With more people wearing the glasses. 14111
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Haven’t been on this app in days and an age verification popped up because it thought I was in Texas. I’m in Ireland. Here’s the thing if Ga passes these laws I’m off them all. Not even a little worth it to stay.texas.xn--heres-2v3b 000
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Cobb County School System is an absolute disgrace. Banning Toni Morrison, one of the greatest American writers of all time, just shows how unserious their leadership is. I am so ashamed to have graduated from that appalling joke of a district. 000
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Tom Cruise is giving pathetic old man. Like seriously, you’re 64 - get over yourself. The face doesn’t match the abs my man. 100
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 16/09/2026On a train in Ireland two American women in their 60s were talking about Ed Sheeran. Had no idea really who he or Macklemore was but so impressed by the other acts quitting in solidarity. Then in a pub 30 ish Irish guys talking about it. People really care about Palestine. 100
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/09/2026crypto, car dealerships and MLMs. ripe targets for political and policy reasons. 1025972948
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This vodka tonic is doing what I needed as I wait to board my flight. 000
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialFitzroy Maclean Angel @mzgunter.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I think this is true across the board (see also: Depp, Pitt) that for male celebrities they are frozen in amber how we first encounter them, usually as young heartthrobs or hitmakers, while for female celebrities, it's about how they age and evolve and what was their last hit or latest success. 630955
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I can never unsee the picture of Rihanna after Chris Brown punched her in the face. Fuck that guy forever. He is not the only abuser who gets free passes but it’s appalling that a MOC of Congress would honor him. I feel foolish for defending her. 020
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 13/09/2026None of that is "empirical evidence" unless and until the public (and independent, non-AI-enthralled scientists) can review all inputs (including all training data, prompts, etc) and all actual outputs. >> 441745
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 13/09/2026p.s. I'm going to go out on a limb and say that all of this acceleration in the hype is a reaction to the succesful and broadening opposition to their wasteful, polluting, noisy data centers. 15758119
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 13/09/2026This is almost precisely what Emily was saying when OpenAI had claimed that got-2 was "too dangerous to release" circa 2019-2020 so that you understand how long we've had to fight the press performing propaganda-as-news services. 2426129
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026Ossoff: "Our whole government made a corrupt tool of one man's vengeance and power and wealth ... in one month, Athens, we will vote to rebuke him so decisively, no president will dare such abuses again for centuries!" 11254321342
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026HOLY SHIT - Tapper plays Johnson footage of GOP candidate Brandon Herrera describing moms as "cum trophies," mentions he called Nazi machine guns "the original ghetto blasters," & asks Johnson how he can support him. Mike says "he has run a very effective campaign ... that was his persona online" 98362062197
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialKatelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 13/09/2026I think the people who keep pointing out that Obama opposed gay marriage aren't really making a direct correlation with what is happening with trans rights today. The debate is over TAKING AWAY existing rights. So it would be more like Obama supporting recriminalizing gay sex. 131532304
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026We're being told that if we sacrifice the rights of some people, then the rest of us get to keep our rights. We all know that's some BS. 566280818599
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The Onion has created a machine that will kill everyone on Earth that is coincidentally running out of money and the only way to slow it down is if my staff and I take a six-week vacation to Cabo San Lucas. 230113251303
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialIsaiah Bishop @isaiahbishop.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I cannot emphasize enough that if you are going through with regulation, DO NOT GO WITH THEIR PLAN 46710
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I remain convinced that the most effective response to a politician or a pundit who's pushing transphobia is "I'm not sure why you're obsessed with other people's genitals but it's really creepy" 974239848
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/09/2026mackenzie scott really seems like the only billionaire to figure out that you can be a literal hero to millions with a relative pittance 358155542728
ksheram.bsky.social @ksheram.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Trump is eventually going to hit one of the women reporters and is everyone gonna just act like it didn’t happen? I know the answer to this. 001
Reposted by @ksheram.bsky.socialKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Stop stop stop treating this $5k check thing like it’s real. It’s just…not. 733132852072