Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026 6853651210163
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is as clearly as I've seen this spelled out. If the PCSA smelled off to you but you didn't know quite why, this interview offers very lucid proof that you were correct. defector.com/an-antitrust... 7455128
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 08/10/2026Villegas González’s family filed a formal complaint against the feds on Thursday, taking the first step toward suing the federal government over his death. An attorney for the family said they expect to seek “a very large sum of money.”chicago.suntimes.comFamily of Silverio Villegas González seeks damages over fatal ICE shooting near Chicago 0155
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumberg𝔫𝔬𝔯𝔞 𝔫𝔢𝔠𝔯𝔬𝔰𝔦𝔰𝔪𝔞𝔫𝔠𝔢𝔯 🏳️⚧️ @neurosismancer.gay · 07/10/2026YOOOO LETS FUCKIN GOOOOOOOOOgothamist.comNYC moves to spend nearly $9M of gender-affirming care fund for minorsThe funding is part of a $15 million investment announced in June as major hospitals retreated from providing such care. 688651874
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 07/10/2026There are so many people, so many, that love film and want to dedicate their whole lives to making films, in front of the camera, behind it, in editing suites and casting rooms and makeup trailers. And that these locusts can come in and just devour the industry, take it from us all, is devastating. 302427616
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026People forget that J6 was successful. Everyone who participated was let out of jail and the guy who perpetrated it is President again. There were no consequences. They have plenty of incentive to do a much bigger and worse version. 7453421289
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergMax Granger @maxgranger.info · 05/10/2026This morning, at least 50 armed Border Patrol agents, including BORTAC, raided the border wall resistance camp and tree sit in Lochiel, Arizona, attacking and arresting land defenders and cutting down the last “grandmother” cottonwood that stood in the path of Trump's double wall on the U.S. side.maxgranger.substack.com🚨 Border Patrol Raids Camp O:ṣhad, Cuts Down ‘Grandmother’ TreeAt least 50 federal agents, including BORTAC, raided the border wall resistance camp and tree sit in Lochiel, AZ, attacking and arresting land defenders and cutting down the “grandmother” cottonwood. 512573
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 04/10/2026Happening now in the Chicago suburb of Bridgeview: A few hundred people are out protesting right-wing provocateur Jake Lang and his attempted "crusader march" on the local Palestine Fest going on nearby. Police in riot gear just formed a line, with Lang's group behind them. 891372427
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergSteve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social · 01/10/2026How the police defund cities: Part infinity 216773
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 01/10/2026it’s good to remind people today we aren’t going to trauma-inform our way to “more humane” forms of caging and execution 1738138
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Christa Pike was tortured yesterday by the state of TN in every single USians name and the fact is that this is a country that is mostly OK with this. This says everything about all of us. We are all implicated in this barbaric practice. It's sickening. 111293407
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026NEW: Statement from Christa Pike's lawyers: ”Tonight the State of Tennessee once again failed to carry out a lawful execution. ... Christa is being treated at a nearby hospital. We have not been informed as to her condition.” www.lawdork.com/p/the-big-pr... 17557165
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergHannah Bowman @hannahnpbowman.com · 01/10/2026End the death penalty. End it now. There is no reason for it, never. 111539280
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026There is a moment at the very very end of Abdul El-Sayed's podcast with Ezra Klein (book recommendation section) where he talks about the idea of "speaking truth to pain" and this will be staying with me for an extremely long time. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/o... 11571812059
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergEn Buen Ora @enbuenora.bsky.social · 29/09/2026We're living below the dam, watching crews work day & night damaging different parts of the dam, watching the cracks growing, and we are told frequently not to think too much about what all that might mean for the future. 223926
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's good that we invented things like "government" and "the economy" but we can't meaningfully participate in them if the people in charge are constantly rubbing in our faces that these things are fake, and in fact you are a naive doofus if you think otherwise. That's a society on life support 42293224
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Going to work now feels like doing homework after the teacher quit and told the class that education is fake. Everyone just coasting on inertia and hoping there's still a point to all this 414561701
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergProPublica @propublica.org · 26/09/2026Hey, ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson here. I’m taking over the account to tell you about my new story. For months, I posed as a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company's "responsible gaming" safeguards. Spoiler alert: They made me a VIP — and I lost $10K. Here's how it all went down. 🧵 19596023539
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 26/09/2026ICE has abducted Senegalese WBB player Aminata Seck and won't release her. DHS 'policy' is to provide medical care to prisoners at intake, yet they admit to denying her care for an ACL injury for 1.5 months. The NCAA is letting it happen, despite its predatory recruitment of ICAs. We explain.theguardian.comICE has abducted a college athlete. What are the NCAA and universities going to do about it?Aminata Seck’s detention shows the bargain facing international college athletes: universities eagerly recruit them, but support can disappear when their immigration status becomes precarious. 10889513
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergWinRAR Earle @tommchenry.bsky.social · 26/02/2025dad's breakfast www.noncanon.com/comics/2025-... 10698187
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergEmily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Always a treat to be reminded of an old friend 5695673410
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026MS NOW reports that their White House reproter was denied access to the White House this morning despite a court order demanding she have access 1129131784460
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/09/2026BREAKING: A POLITICO reporter was denied access to the White House Thursday and his press credentials confiscated after a judge ordered the Trump admin to immediately restore access for news organizations that Trump banned.politico.comPOLITICO barred from White House after court ruling restoring accessThe Secret Service confiscated a POLITICO reporter's press pass Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s decision hours earlier that a media ban appeared to violate the constitutional due process ri... 1532283915
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 24/09/2026BREAKING: The plane appearing to have been scheduled to fly third-country nationals to 3 African countries today—before an appeals court prohibited it last night—has taken off, landed at Gitmo (Somalis in ICE camp there) and is now in San Juan, a common refueling stop for ICE flights to Africa. 4486178
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergceej @ceej.online · 24/09/2026impeach them all. fuck em. why should they get to fly around on our dime and hurt people? “they’ll never actually removed from office” who gives a shit? I want them miserable every day for the rest of the term. I hope they have nightmares. air their dirty laundry. make em sweat 9678401312
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 23/09/2026More than 7,000 members ready to walk off the job: unionchicago.suntimes.comDowntown Chicago hotel workers vote to authorize strike 03312
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergTW @twesq.bsky.social · 20/09/2026this is fantastic and I learned something new 563212436
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergGrave Robber-tson 🏳️⚧️ @gemofamara.com · 22/09/2026seven years ago, the new skydance paramount warner empire was five different companies 122771
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 22/09/2026this really has been such a stupid loss of what was once one of the internet's purest pleasures 251698251
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergsweetie π @sixfeetofcandy.bsky.social · 21/09/2026there’s so much beauty in the world it’s a shame that so many dickheads constantly try and distract us from that fact 2529132
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 20/09/2026Today at the Broadview ICE facility outside Chicago: Dozens of ICE agents violently confronted protesters, deploying chemical irritants on the crowd. Multiple people were injured. No arrests were observed. 13326751306
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergshaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 20/09/2026the republicans are wide open on several fronts, historically unpopular president, unpopular war, record high gas. any dem throwing trans people under the bus at this moment is doing it because they want to. not like they need to, do they. even if it worked as a vote winner, which it doesn't 3271991955
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 19/09/2026When someone claims that a mistake just happens in the system, and it's always the same kind of mistake, and it always benefits the person who set up the system... It's not a mistake. It's happening on purpose. 21410254
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 19/09/2026The AI industry wants you to say "the AI just did that thing on its own!" Like, United Health's AI that's denying a shitload of claims with a 90% error rate? They wanted you to think it's just the AI. 2241431196
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergDilek Sayedahmed @dileksayedahmed.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I truly, deeply, sincerely do think the guy flipping burgers at McDonalds should be able to afford rent, bills, and groceries with his paycheck alone. That's kind of the whole point of having a job and I can't believe this is considered a radical position.🤷🏽♀️ 159167364687
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergPaul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It’s very simple and it’s been said over and over but I guess it needs saying continuously: if you deem one group too small to have equal rights you are enabling fascism, not fighting it. The people saying Dems are GREAT on trans rights are not paying attention and/or saying stuff like this. 354163204192
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumberggwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 17/09/2026seven years ago today i started transitioning. it's not a great time to be trans but i wouldn't have the life i do or the career i have if i hadn't taken the leap and done the hard thing. you only get one chance at living. if you're not doing it authentically, what's the point? 1544235
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergShefali Luthra @shefali.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Big news: The family of Tierra Walker, who died after she couldn't get an abortion, is suing a slate of Texas actors in state court, including AG Ken Paxton. They say the state ban is unconstitutional. This is the first suit of its kind. 19thnews.org/2026/09/texa...19thnews.orgTierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken PaxtonThe case, filed Tuesday, argues that Texas’ near-total abortion ban violates the state and U.S. Constitutions, which “prohibit state actors from killing their citizens.” 731277248072
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergScorigami @nflscorigami.bsky.social · 13/09/2026🏈 CHI 59 - 37 CAR FINAL ✅ That's Scorigami!! It's the 1096th unique final score in NFL history. 6135971124
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergHannah Riley Fernandez @hannahcrileyy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Georgia is set to execute a man named Stacey Humphreys in 3 days. 11 of his jurors voted for life without parole; the one holdout altered the foreperson’s note to the judge to hide the deadlock (!!) - because under Georgia law, a deadlock in a capital case automatically means a life sentence. 18040
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCurb Your Malthusiasm @manucleardevice.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Day 3 of hearing liberals talk like this 122709542
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergTDE Wrestling @tdewrestling.com · 13/09/2026Whether you knew him as pro-wrestling's The Butcher or ETID's Andy Williams, his was a life worth celebrating. A giant in spirit and heart. This one's for you, Butch. 🫡 #AEWCollision 0252111
Uncle Fester Blumberg @lesterblumberg.bsky.social · 12/09/2026If a Dem candidate says something bigoted and your reaction is to tell people in the targeted group that they shouldn't say anything about it, what the fuck does that say about you? 100
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergCharliCenter-CX @cambrianera.radical.town · 12/09/2026The trans rights position is very straightforward: Simply being trans should not exclude you from any part of society. If you can't get behind that, then maybe you really ARE a bigot. 81291286
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergChicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 12/09/2026Little about the case has been revealed since Villegas González was shot by an immigration agent in Franklin Park on Sept. 12, 2025 — four days after the Trump administration launched Operation Midway Blitz. His supporters are grappling with painful, unanswered questions.wbez.orgA year of silence follows ICE killing of Silverio Villegas González, despite calls for justice 03924
Reposted by Uncle Fester BlumbergA.J. Wilden🏳️⚧️ @wcwit.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"They're not misunderstanding the film; they're co-opting a message" 52144985761
Reposted by Uncle Fester Blumbergcaroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy 9/7/26 … Happy Labor Day 🛠️ 70149203713
