Reposted by LaurelWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 11hWhat a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving, how express and admirable in action, how like an angel in apprehension, how like a god! 2430731
Reposted by LaurelJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time: John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team. (Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.) 9651612098
Reposted by LaurelJoe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Evil. Shame on everyone who voted for this.👇 54755257
Reposted by LaurelEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 28/09/2026I’m increasingly of the belief that we’ve never truly left the Great Financial Crisis. Everything we’re dealing with today started there, and every excess and problem stems from the US government’s failure to contain or eradicate its causes. 531821310
Reposted by LaurelSpooky-bito / 罪人 @tsumibito13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I love Star Wars. Star Wars is great. It's time we take Star Wars to the vet one last time. 0625
Reposted by LaurelTheIrishCommentator @irishcommentator.bsky.social · 26/09/2026When we say mentally he’s a child we mean it. Everything is zero sum and transactional to him. “You said I couldn’t have a cookie, but when I took one you didn’t punish me, so you can’t punish me now for breaking a window and puncturing the car‘s tires!” He has to be resisted every single time. 24310
Reposted by LaurelAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/09/2026MS NOW: "Breaking as we speak -- MS NOW and CNN have just been blocked from attending yet another White House event ... I was told to reach out to Steven Cheung" 1332225692
Reposted by LaurelJohn Moe @johnmoe.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The inflection on the last word of this clip is the most Minnesota sound I’ve ever heard. 37314
Reposted by LaurelOlga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 24/09/2026Pool: US and Chinese photographers were separated from the pool and brought in for two sprays with the president, according to two of the photographers who were present. During the second spray, Trump made a joke about how the Chinese had the friendliest press corps. 87118
Laurel @lapsan.com · 24/09/2026static.klipy.comJoe Biden: Will You Shut Up, Man?ALT: Joe Biden: Will You Shut Up, Man? 100
Laurel @lapsan.com · 23/09/2026Across the board, unless and until it is proven that an accuser is lying, I believe the victim of harassment. IDGAF what the accusers job is. 020
Reposted by LaurelBrent Terhune @brentterhune.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Lauren Boebert Allegations 1202060488
Reposted by LaurelWendell Albright @wendella.bsky.social · 22/09/2026this might be the single worst thing ever uttered at a UN General Assembly certainly the worst thing said by the leader of a purported democracy 641401333
Reposted by LaurelBen McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 22/09/2026YO WHAT Star Trek Voyager’s Tom Paris is running as a Democrat for a County Council Seat in Utah’s Wasatch County www.parkrecord.com/2026/09/11/w...parkrecord.comWasatch County Council candidate Robert McNeill values transparency, accountability - Park RecordHeber City resident and hopeful political newcomer Robert Duncan McNeill is stepping in as the Democratic candidate for Wasatch County Council at-large Seat A. 1738394
Reposted by LaurelTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 21/09/2026every single thing about this off brand patrick bateman motherfucker sucks and fuck everybody who supports him or defends the concept of him running for president. this is the toxic slime from ferngully in a person suit, only not voiced by Tim Curry so nothing about it is cool. 812229
Reposted by LaurelElle Ess @viamarsala18.bsky.social · 21/09/2026So I know I don’t live in Saint Paul but I’m struggling with the idea that behavior that is offensive and inappropriate and is sexual in nature is not sexual harassment. 4332
Reposted by LaurelIda B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Yep, you know what day it is 4428193
Reposted by LaurelBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026As a pragmatic centrist, I read the Niemöller poem differently. After each group mentioned I pencil in what percentage of the population they are, and if it’s a small number I cross off their names as disposable. Poetry is fine but math wins elections!! 152536620
Laurel @lapsan.com · 17/09/2026static.klipy.comSamsquanch Trailer: 'I Hate Those Things'ALT: Samsquanch Trailer: 'I Hate Those Things' 011
Reposted by LaurelOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Democratic leaders and the media aren’t mad about Trump’s abuses because they honestly don’t care. I believe in Occams Razor and this is the most rational explanation for the last decade. 614835
Reposted by Laurelkate bush’s husband @airbagged.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Can’t believe I’m rooting for Macklemore in 2026 632129179
Reposted by Laurelravenlore @ravenlore.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is the most Minnesotan post on the skyline today. 0111
Reposted by LaurelDara O'Reilly @daraor.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Sinn Féin have released a press statement which is just this picture: 0509
Laurel @lapsan.com · 11/09/2026Osama Bin Laden is still winning to this day. Not in the way he imagined, I'm sure, but that dude tore apart this country. They handed it to him and his followers on a platter. 032
Reposted by LaurelThe Onion @theonion.com · 11/09/2026Google's 9/11 Homepage Design Stirs Controversy 626393863
Reposted by LaurelRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This is spectacular, folks. We live in a moment in American history when the president and his administration are so racist and dumb that a toy company has to put out a statement saying: "OUR GIANT ROBOT THAT TURNS INTO A TRUCK DENOUNCES RACISM AND HAS NO CONNECTION TO THE CURRENT PRESIDENT." 7891032929
Laurel @lapsan.com · 10/09/2026The world is upside down and all the dummies are on top of all the things. 031
Reposted by LaurelEric Hauge @erichauge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Nonprofits using term "housing provider" instead of "landlord" are part of the problem. Doesn't matter if you don't like shady historical connotations—besides many other issues, it's a defined legal term, so it matters. Thanks Ed Goetz for this great overview: www.commondreams.org/opinion/land... 0204
Laurel @lapsan.com · 10/09/2026I wrestle with the idea of perfect being the enemy of good. Especially in politics these days. I don’t want to vote for these people anymore. Some of them I never have. I don’t believe in that vote blue no matter who bs. These are not the thoughts I want to start my day. Gonna make coffee. 150
Laurel @lapsan.com · 09/09/2026Every time I see something like this I think about how my daughter, taking a college abnormal psych class, was instructed to repeatedly use ChatGPT to practice diagnoses. By instructing ChatGPT to behave with sets of mental health symptoms and the students asking questions to diagnose. 130
Reposted by Laurelderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 06/09/2026this is the kind of design costume designers make to tell you who are the bad guys in a space movie 1275207283993
Reposted by LaurelCarla Pettigrew @theremightbecupcakes.com · 07/12/2024Yes, he did. And so beautifully. With relish. 1316
Laurel @lapsan.com · 04/09/2026Someone is upset they aren’t part of a club. Did they just learn about how media works? 000
Reposted by LaurelHannah @hennypennykenny.dftba.social · 04/09/2026the main takeaway from me for the Lindsay Clancy trial is something I already knew: true crime has been a net negative on society 052
Laurel @lapsan.com · 04/09/2026I’ve read so much sci-fi in my life. I’ve just read some more. I’ve read better. 110
Reposted by LaurelBWJones @bwjones.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Doctorow is not wrong here. The rest of the world should have built a rival to the Internet instead of letting America control it. They can still do this, and make it more open. 47014
Reposted by LaurelEllie Mae O'Hagan @elliemaeohagan.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I love the dedication in My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinhem 10385231963
Laurel @lapsan.com · 03/09/2026theguardian.comGloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies aged 92Famous for the 1963 exposé in which she worked as a Playboy Bunny, her books and journalism took on many varieties of discrimination 051