Reposted by Ryan LangeAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 4hgood morning mr president we have that executive order youve been demanding for weeks renaming every living dog “america,” but once again sir we need to reiterate that the lifeblood of civilization is drying up so if you could just take a look at this iran stuff? please sir. we are begging you sir 316212
Reposted by Ryan LangeK.C. Clyburn, Author @kccomplainsalot.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026Spencer i think it's great you want a more compassionate Republican party could you tell them to stop being Nazis, I know it's a big ask but literally you would be the only Republican alive to say "hey maybe we shouldnt openly be Nazis" and i feel like that would both help AND end your career. 0292
Reposted by Ryan Langecaroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Nancy 10/1/26 … “Sluggo’s Terrible Hat” Part 4 824908817
Reposted by Ryan LangeTruthout @truthout.org · 30/09/2026A recent disclosure of Amazon’s internal “employee relations” documents reveals just how extreme Amazon’s methods of warehouse surveillance and control have become.truthout.orgAmazon Is Deploying AI to Spy on Its Workers and Bust Unions Before They FormInternal company documents obtained by a Canadian labor board show how Amazon is tracking workers’ every move. 1011184
Reposted by Ryan Langejon christian @jonchristian.net · 30/09/2026NEW: People who chug their own piss have emerged as MAJOR supporters of AI futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comPeople Who Drink Their Own Pee Are Obsessed With AI, Using It to Reassure Themselves That It's a Miraculous Cure-AllUrine therapy devotees are sharing ways to break past AI guardrails in order to brainstorm ways to use pee as medicine. 1592521639
Reposted by Ryan Lange#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social · 30/09/2026*Here I am, ten long years ago, jetlagged in Australia, publicly grumbling about just a few of my many, critically important, historically significant, aesthetic issues, and people are like: "Why doesn't his tie match his shirt" youtu.be/jkHtSBzYGWQ?...youtu.beAlien Aesthetics | Bruce Sterling | TEDxDeakinUniversityYouTube video by TEDx Talks 88411
Reposted by Ryan LangeAnnie Waldman @anniewaldman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026NEW: As Trump’s White House and influencers keep touting the unproven benefits of raw milk, hundreds across the country are falling ill from outbreaks. Some people get severe indigestion. And some nearly die. Here's the story of one toddler who drank it. 🧵👇 www.propublica.org/article/cali...propublica.orgA Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But... 431025497
Reposted by Ryan LangeLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 30/09/2026"Even in the darkest days of the dictatorship, Chileans saw themselves as citizens of a republic." www.liberalcurrents.com/how-chile-re... 06416
Reposted by Ryan LangeDaniel Greenberg @winterion.com · 30/09/2026hot new trend out of central europe right now kids are calling it C O N S E Q U E N C E S 092
Reposted by Ryan LangeDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026One way tech oligarchs retain power is through dual-class shares, allowing them to cash in on public stock markets without giving up power over their companies. @ryanlcooper.com thinks this needs to end: Dual-class shares should be banned, or taxed in proportion to founder control over the company.prospect.orgHere’s a Way to Stop Silicon Valley Megalomania - The American Prospect‘Dual class’ shares are a fraud on the public market. 116247
Reposted by Ryan LangeMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"And don't get me started on what Franklin Delano Roosevelt did to cause today's high gas prices." 34998141
Reposted by Ryan LangeParis Marx @parismarx.com · 29/09/2026funny to me that last year taylor lorenz was privately trying to suggest i was being funded by peter thiel after we got into an argument over her shitty takes, and now she’s literally running cover for him saying being evil is good. quite a journey she’s on. 332818348
Reposted by Ryan LangeNathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social · 30/09/2026the brand safety panopticon has come to twitch 111142444
Reposted by Ryan LangeAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 5030551074
Reposted by Ryan LangeKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026It turns out you can’t actually base an entire economy on skull measuring 151173181
Reposted by Ryan LangeManisha Sinha @profmsinha.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Academic here, yeah I know it’s September still! 535885
Reposted by Ryan LangeKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We all complain about the media’s failures but organizations like @propublica.org and @texastribune.org are doing the work and deserve our financial support 111048271
Reposted by Ryan LangeAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 29/09/2026theyre doxing sexual assault survivors on my banking app 1241123
Reposted by Ryan LangeJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I give up. I’m moving into a cave. 743485677
Reposted by Ryan LangeA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Hard to imagine what that would be like 23875171267
Reposted by Ryan LangeKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026When they get back in power, Democrats need to go all-in on higher education. We need a campaign of reinvestment in public universities across the country that makes the Morrill Land-Grant Act look like nothing by comparison *and* a GI Bill of Rights-style program of tuition grants. 20752391427
Reposted by Ryan Langekiribell.bsky.social @kiribell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I have never worked in nor heard of a library that didn’t have a story like this…I kept a folder on my computer called Leak Documentation of all the ceiling leaks and shared it routinely with the dean of the library and no one ever seemed to be able to fix them 1207
Reposted by Ryan LangeBen Raderstorf @raders.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This poll from Cook is bonkers. A *huge* plurality of voters (43% overall, 61% of Ds) want Dems to focus on changing the political system overall vs. just opposing (21%, 36% of Ds) or working with Trump (35%, 3% of Ds). 23780191
Reposted by Ryan LangeJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 27/09/2026yes my bull went rogue in your china shop but I think we can all agree there’s no liability here it’s an agentic being 202709413
Reposted by Ryan LangePrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Update your measles vaccine if you need it and make sure to vaccinate your children. 725163
Reposted by Ryan LangeKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026Every three weeks it’s like but white supremacists who mostly care about testosterone and killing minorities were supposed to fix the economy 231928457
Reposted by Ryan LangeJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The GOP cut funding to the IRS because *audits work* and they fundamentally don't believe rich people should have to play by the rules. 273299770
Reposted by Ryan LangeButt Praxis @buttpraxis.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I will vote, make calls, knock doors, take up arms for whoever destroys the online gambling industry 171393183
Reposted by Ryan LangeAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Doing this but for radio playlists and music charts. 930038
Reposted by Ryan LangeOld British Telly @oldbritishtelly.co.uk · 27/09/2026[1963] Snow – Hypnotic British Transport Film showing the efforts of railway workmen to keep trains running in hazardous snowy conditions. 1438490
Reposted by Ryan Langeblueminder @ohnoim.online · 27/09/2026did you know that large language models can spit out whatever text they want and agents don't have to uncritically run them without safeguards? it's a whole lot like the relationship between ai ceos and the press 06316
Reposted by Ryan LangeChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 25/09/2026“Instead of respecting the law, those in power invoke it when it serves their interests and disregard it when it restrains them, treating even justice itself as though it were a commodity to be bought and sold.” — Pope Leo XIV 14387164
Reposted by Ryan LangeDeus Hex Machina @asterionhex.monster · 27/09/2026I am 45 years old, I do not need to know what’s popular with the kids and frankly I prefer they get to have their own pop culture 3525
Reposted by Ryan LangeMare Pan @paarsec.com · 27/09/2026"Everyone thinks smoking is bad for children, but if you color the cigarette packaging with bright colors and add cartoons to them suddenly they're not dangerous. They're just a fashion statement" 115642
Reposted by Ryan LangeTalcott @talcotts.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Your Sunday morning is probably lacking in meta animation about a time traveling clown being chased into the future, with an ending that leads to some staggering questions about the nature of reality.youtu.beOut of the Inkwell | Koko in 1999 | 1927 | 16mm | Koko The Clown | A Max Fleischer cartoonYouTube video by Fleischer Cartoons! 121
Reposted by Ryan LangePookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There's yet another thing floating around about estrangement, good time to bring back this essay, the Missing Missing Reasons, on how estranged parents *always* talk about their kids going no contact, versus how their kids describe it. 02812
Reposted by Ryan LangeVictor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A major structural hazard with extreme media ownership concentration is that oligarchs impose their ideological agendas--which almost always skew to the far right--on everyone. This capture of core info and communication infrastructures must be dismantled if we're to have any semblance of democracy. 6361149
Reposted by Ryan LangeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 27/09/2026BLANCHE: AI has a lot of benefits. The fact that AI is able to understand what you want, where you want to shop -- you don't know it, but you actually benefit from that CAMPOS DUFFY: I don't want that! BLANCHE: I know you think you don't, but it's not all bad CD: I don't want my govt spying on me 2431811401
Reposted by Ryan LangeZinn Education Project @zinnedproject.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#tdih 1962, "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson published, exposed impact of pesticides on environment. Carson was vilified: called a Communist, disloyal, unscientific, and hysterical. Sound familiar? Attacks on truth tellers, with media complicity. See⬇️🧵 www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/si...zinnedproject.orgSept. 27, 1962: Silent Spring PublishedSilent Spring by Rachel Carson was published. 17457862236
Ryan Lange @langeryan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026As they say, "choose Texas?" Is THIS what the song is about? 010
Reposted by Ryan LangeGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Elites that surrended to Trump in 2025 miscalculated, letting his imagined cultural dominance spook them into inflating the price of getting on his bad side. But now the logic of collective resistance has been confirmed as sound. Should have realized this earlier! newrepublic.com/article/2158... 25861181
Ryan Lange @langeryan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's pretty easy not to know about songs if you mostly hear music from a curated algo playlist that features a narrow range of music. This is not a moral failing. Please try harder with your ragebait. 010
Reposted by Ryan LangeAdam Bonin @adambonin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026They sent my client a cease-and-desist letter for this ad in PA's hotly contested 6th Senate District. As I wrote back, "We will neither cease nor desist from engaging in this truthful, accurate speech." Here's the "Data Senator" ad which Republicans don't want Lower Bucks residents to see.youtu.beData SenatorYouTube video by Eileen Albillar 919360
Reposted by Ryan LangeDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Vought is breaking the law but he is not “going rogue.” At his confirmation hearings, Vought told Republicans he would do this and they voted for him anyway. If they want to stop him, they still can via impeachment. They won’t. 7833191107
Reposted by Ryan LangeMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Learning to analyze, to question, to pursue knowledge, to build arguments based on evidence, and to discard sophistry: these are values that the sciences, social sciences, and humanities share. And we share the battle to protect this style of inquiry from barbarians who would destroy it. 621338
Reposted by Ryan LangeRuth Zakarin @ruthz.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Raise your boys to be the ones who yell absofuckingloutely not when they see a man spike a woman’s drink. Tell them about what happened at Cornell and their job is to disrupt the group chat and call the police. Teach them that this is what being a man looks like. 430884
Reposted by Ryan LangeJason O. Gilbert @gilbertjasono.bsky.social · 26/09/2026AI EXECUTIVE (bragging about his product): Using this every day has made me incredibly stupid 123196733
Reposted by Ryan Langedr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The ACLU and Amnesty International have published an exhaustive, 322 page repoter about student (and faculty) speech being under attack around the world. www.aclu.org/publications... 110660