Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAmeriKraut @inchargeofthegirls.bsky.social · 16/10/2026y'all... 🤭😭 387186614069 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialIlhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I’m ok. Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement. For ten years, Trump has targeted me with baseless lies and smear campaigns. This is just the latest escalation in his campaign of political intimidation. I will not be silenced. 14804999211740 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAltStateGov @altstategov.altgov.info · 20/09/2026This thread contains voting & election information for all 50 states and D.C. Links lead to the state's main elections web page and where and/or how to vote. Please take time to ensure you are registered to vote and know how and where you can vote. 2127103 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Posting tips for women on how not to get murdered according to Dateline NBC. Will update with more tips 1. Don’t go on a boat with a man 2. Don’t go on a hike with a man 3. Don’t go near a hot tub or bath tub with a man. 721476225 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialIbram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Almost every week, we see a liberal writer condemn “wokeism” or the “woke. . .” They are attacking a caricature, a perversion, a distortion of a historically Black concept that MAGA propagandists first distorted. These people are not serious thinkers. 519645 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 01/08/2026Neoclassical econ assumes rationality. The corollary of, "If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?" is "you're rich, so you must be very smart!" Thus, people assume that if powerful, well-compensated CEOs insist that "AI is changing everything," well then, *AI must be changing everything*. 1/ 19774303 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 22/07/2026U.S. Mint Unveils Series Of Gold Coins Commemorating President’s Extramarital Affairs theonion.com/u-s-mint-unveils-serie… 381881332 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 17/07/2026…misread the job description 1362 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialHarry McCracken @harrymccracken.com · 10/07/2026I wrote about RAMageddon, and resisted the temptation to talk about that time when a spike in RAM prices meant I couldn’t afford a 1MB upgrade for my Amiga (which I think would have cost $800). www.fastcompany.com/91571454/ramage…fastcompany.comAI is stealing all the RAM and storage, and I’m learning to live with itThanks to RAMageddon, new devices are getting pricier for the first time in years. Sticking with what you’ve got just became more attractive. 182 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune 7465181 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 24/06/2026These takeaways are ... very good? 561473218 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialHarry McCracken @harrymccracken.com · 23/06/2026Not sure how to get started with agentic AI? From our new print issue, here’s my concise guide to a whole lot of useful tools. www.fastcompany.com/91549052/42-way…fastcompany.com42 ways you should be using AI right nowAgentic AI can make life—and work—easier. You know this. But are you doing anything about it? Time to get off the sidelines and into the game. 183 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 10/06/2026THERE IS AN ACTIVE POGROM IN NORTHERN IRELAND. FASCISTS IN SKULL MASKS ARE GOING DOOR TO DOOR PULLING MIGRANTS OUT OF THEIR HOMES AND SETTING THEM ON FIRE. 25975964430 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 09/06/2026‘A Crock of Shit’: Amid Misconduct Allegations, Broadview Six Transcripts Offer Rare Window into Grand Jury talkingpointsmemo.com/news/a-crock...talkingpointsmemo.com‘A Crock of Shit’: Amid Misconduct Allegations, Broadview Six Transcripts Offer Rare Window into Grand JuryGrand jury sessions are among the most tightly held elements of the... 141076255 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 08/06/2026Forcing immigrant detainees to work for their captors isn’t just exploitative It’s unconstitutional Trump's policies are dramatically expanding both the immigration detention population and the nation’s Thirteenth Amendment crisis ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics... 10939336 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAsh Preston @theashpreston.bsky.social · 30/05/2026You know what we don't talk enough about? Queen & Annie Lennox/David Bowie rehearsing 'Under Pressure' in 1992. So much going on! Everyone's clothes, Bowie with a lit cig throughout, where Annie PROPER GOES FOR IT, George Michael singing along in the background. The amazing vocals. Yes, please! 488136583321 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialMichael LaFrance @mlafrance.bsky.social · 25/05/2026A livestream of a volcano in the Philippines captured a meteor crashing to Earth today. What are the odds? Mayon Volcano, Location: Albay, Luzon, Philippines 615288179434 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialOliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Truly honored and excited to share that @status.news won the Mirror Award in the inaugural Best Media Newsletter category this evening. 🙏 1014013 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 19/05/2026This is a critically important article Trump did this to us here at Duke as well (@michaeldgreen.phd and I wrote about it here: www.bmj.com/content/391/...) His war on diversity in medical education & training will worsen the health of Americans 011958 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 10/05/20266 years ago, I wrote that John Roberts, who craves to be ranked w J Marshall (or CE Hughes or E Warren) as greatest, institutionalist, consensus-building Chief Justice.. ...would instead challenge Roger "Dred Scott" Taney as worst + most partisan-hack chief. Now, no contest. Roberts beats Taney. 17574189 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialSusan Perri @perri4health @perri4health.bsky.social · 09/05/2026”It should be for everyone.” I so agree with my friend below. Wake up people , evil is crawling out from under it’s rock ! It never left us, it’s been here all along. 12889267 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialsarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 30/04/2026something about how the essential innumeracy of racism has seeped its way into every fucked-up and broken american institution really got me worked up today www.theverge.com/policy/92159...theverge.comThe logic of the racist Supreme Court isn’t adding upSCOTUS hates math 12913210 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialRedruM @dorsalstream.bsky.social · 03/04/2026The horse op-ed is an instant classic. I can't tell you how much joy this piece gives me. It should be taught in every introductory writing class in no small part because the horse arguments are so compelling. "I have noticed that human children get to eat cake. But I am bigger than the children." 266176746047 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Remarkable: With support for the Iran war tanking, Trump is now throwing away the GOP's advantage on three core issues: Economy, immigration, national security. A year ago it looked like he might be popular on all three. He lit it all on fire. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2074...newrepublic.comDonald Trump’s Presidency Is in Free FallRepublicans typically lead on the economy, national security, and immigration. Trump is squandering the GOP’s traditional strength on all three. 1953297975 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 08/03/2026Gift link: www.wsj.com/us-news/immi...wsj.comAmericans Are Now a Target in Trump’s Immigration CrackdownA WSJ investigation tracked the U.S. citizens caught in the crosshairs of an aggressive federal campaign to detain and demonize dissenters. 16548342 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialHarry McCracken @harrymccracken.com · 27/02/2026I wrote about the idea that AI will destroy today’s software giants, and why it seems equally possible they’ll use it to become even more gigantic. www.fastcompany.com/91498768/saa... 062 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialSean Burns @splicedpersonality.bsky.social · 24/02/2026A+ State of the Union counterprogramming by TCM. 12169823785 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Life under the Clicktatorship: the FBI Director is off watching hockey at the Olympics, and the administration is trying to send hospital boats to a country with universal health care even as they are gutting health coverage. Great content, owning the libs etc. 311273302 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialMike Masnick @masnick.com · 22/02/2026"Clicktatorship" is fucking phenomenal. 857697 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 20/02/2026The Supreme Court's remarkable ruling against tariffs is another sign that Trumpist nationalism is in crisis. Tariffs and deportations are key pillars of Trumpism. Both are major fiascos. Both have caused his approval to crater. Trumpism is failing. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/2068...newrepublic.comTrump’s Epic Loss on Tariffs Is Even Worse for Him than You ThinkThe Supreme Court’s stunning invalidation of most of the president’s tariffs is another sign that Trumpist populist nationalism is in crisis. 881759513 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialHarry McCracken @harrymccracken.com · 20/02/2026Until I researched this piece, I didn’t realize that Congress figured out that the equal time rule was ineffective and annoying as early as the late 1950s. It hasn’t improved with age! www.fastcompany.com/91495025/ste...fastcompany.comThe equal time rule is no match for the YouTube age - Fast CompanyThe nearly 100-year-old FCC mandate has never felt more behind the times. 0277 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialCooper River Indivisible @crindivisible.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social 597235428215 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 09/02/2026Trump's utterly predictable complaint about Bad Bunny singing in Spanish was thoughtless culture-war stuff — but also failed to understand how many Americans speak Spanish. www.pbump.net/o/actually-l...pbump.netActually, lots of people understood Bad Bunny43 million people in the U.S. speak Spanish, even if there aren't any at the White House. 51820129 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 31/01/2026🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did THIS IS WHAT AN INSURRECTION LOOKS LIKE 👇 13776354 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/01/2026Recall that Melissa Hortman and her husband were murdered not long ago by a fake cop who showed up at their door looking like this guy 6133235112195 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 29/01/2026More than a year in this has mostly gone as I feared, and in some ways has been worse. But there have been two contrasting surprises: -- The speed and breadth of institutional capitulation -- The courage, ferocity, and resolution of regular people Our strength isn't our institutions. It's us. 361692487 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 29/01/2026I invested so much of my life tracking this stuff, damned if I’m not going to generate content from it now. 630513 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialBruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 28/01/2026I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay freeyoutu.beBruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 42559708440535 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialDumb Megan @dmbmeg.bsky.social · 25/01/2026This administration is cooked. Literally no one is scared of them. 470149214304 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialHolly Berkley Fletcher @hollybfletcher.bsky.social · 25/01/2026DO IT 935563 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialJan Skudlarek @janskudlarek.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Ein Land, das öffentlich Menschen hinrichtet, kann keine Fußball-WM ausrichten. #WMBoykottjetzt www.zdfheute.de/panorama/deu...zdfheute.deWM-Boykott? Das Bild von den USA wandelt sichIn einer Hamburger Fußballkneipe ist WM-Boykott Thema. In Grönland in der Gemeinde Sommerland in Schleswig-Holstein herrscht Trump-Misstrauen. 741970582 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Like most here, I am horrified and heartbroken over what has happened in Minneapolis with the death of yet another brave citizen in the fight against ICE abuses. No one should have to pay that price for our freedom, and no family should have to hear that terrible news. 17586581242 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Wrote about the observers. The people standing by and filming and the risk they are taking to let the world see what is happening. It's crucial and its the only way to combat the lies and blatant propaganda. www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...theatlantic.comBelieve Your EyesPeople are risking their lives to document agents in Minneapolis. 462211708 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 22/01/2026Tomorrow’s front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune: Jan. 23, 2026 387145516912 0
Reposted by @kurtdillard.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 14/01/2026Seizure ... by whom? If we're asserting that the money is safer in Qatar than the US, that suggests that it is being protected because Qatar has something the US lacks — presumably a lack of accountability to American courts and Congress. www.semafor.com/article/01/1... 1083296993 0