Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is so brilliant. Uncommon. 727573
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 26/09/2026If I am me and I am competent then so what if I'm evil? Billy Shakes wrote this rationalizing horseshit and wrote it way better, Pete: "What do I fear? Myself? There's none else by. Richard loves Richard; that is, I am I. Is there a murderer here? No. Yes, I am. Then fly! What, from myself?" 1418234
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJake_Vig @jakevig.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Right now, candy corn manufacturers are pulling out last year's stock to make sure that they are extra stale and ready for purchase.  101500126
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026A friend ran into Evo Morales about 25 years ago at La Paz airport when Evo was still an obscure coca activist. He’d just returned from Africa, carried no luggage, and stank. “Why don’t youchange clothes?” my friend asked. Evo responded that if he carried luggage, the govt could plant drugs on him. 211334
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialDeb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social · 23/08/2026This explainer out of Australia is genuinely useful background and analysis of what happened with the Canada-US trade deal last night. Note that it is extremely and delightfully sweary. Also there’s an appended glossary of Australian slang. ifloz.substack.com/p/king-carne...ifloz.substack.comKING CARNEY ACTIVATES KONG MODE WITH ZERO FUCKSCarney Reads the Clock Like a Pro Wrestler 992005769
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I'll never steal your pen. 267127872543
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers. 352232926641
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 12/07/2026Lindsey Graham was one of the main subjects of a @theatlantic.com cover story I wrote in 2020, on why people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral. Here's a gift link: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...theatlantic.comHistory Will Judge the ComplicitWhy have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president? 20572142602
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Live your life so that at the end, when you are hospitalized and people are debating if you are dead, very nearly dead, or brain-dead but still breathing restfully, the matter isn't an endless source of internet comedy, contempt-filled criticism and weekend-at-Bernie jokes. 352046360
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialMarty Taylor @realmartyt7.bsky.social · 29/06/2026youtube.com/shorts/IWcC4... #USD #PB I love the look on Ken Paxton’s face when realizes he is busted traveling to Iceland with a girlfriend. This will be played on a loop here in Texas Texans want to know why Paxton is spending July 4 in Iceland instead of Texas. Does Ken Paxton hate freedom?youtube.comKen Paxton CAUGHT on Camera... Then THIS Happened 👀 #Texas #Politics #ShortsYouTube video by Lamont Tyson 878100934279
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialResistance Studies Series @resistanceschool.bsky.social · 19/06/2026"Because faculty no longer control the curriculum, Texas A&M is quickly becoming an institution of dead dogmas." - Martin Peterson His full resignation letter below. Hear from him directly at our next Resistance Salon - June 24 @ 12pm ET. Register 👇 www.resistancestudiesseries.com/salon 141037338
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJohn Teets @suenitos.bsky.social · 18/05/2026“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” — Nelson Mandela 🌱📷 0235
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJess Piper Fan Page 💙 📚 @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Every Time @altnps.bsky.social 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 10245581120
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 14/05/2026"Christ, what an asshole." —popular saying 512611
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialDavid Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 14/05/2026You're a fucking cocoon, mook. 1222513
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialMike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social · 15/04/2026I like that I live in a country where half of the people would probably visit Omelas and ask why there can’t be more children getting tortured in the basement 1742585
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialEboneezer Goode - FDT - Trump Broke America. @egoode.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Also, Article V can't be invoked if you're the attacking country. 537417
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 13/03/2026We are a nation of 349M, yet one man decided to launch our nation into a reckless, illegal war without congressional authorization or counsel or the support of the American people. He didn’t think he had any duty to sell it or serve the people’s interests. This is why despotic rule is so dangerous. 720165535316
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 12/03/20261984 in 2026: high gas prices are good 911421
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 09/03/2026Jesus fucking lord this entire administration is just manipulating the stock market in between murdering people. 1339883
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 01/03/2026When this ICE shit started, a mutual I’d never met asked how to help. I sent him to a friend’s kid’s preschool that was struggling to find patrollers. He’s been there almost daily, even in brutal cold, at a school where he didn’t know anyone, to keep folks safe. We finally met and got beers tonight. 236757573
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialAny Doubts @anydoubts.bsky.social · 28/02/2026“We know they are lying, they know they are lying, they know we know they are lying, we know they know we know they are lying, but they are still lying.” ― Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Isaevich 312542
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Kurt Vonnegut stop being so applicable to all time periods of American life, you can’t do that Kurt Vonnegut, your insights are too evergreen Kurt Vonnegut 141100252912
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialmad radhu @madradhu.garbage.computer · 17/02/2026come on he can't look like that. You can't be buying the Pedo Ranch and look like a shaved Grinch who keeps showing up at Cindy Lou Who's place even when it isn't Christmas Eve. 1032275
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 16/02/2026If you want to understand why rich guys are turning back to eugenics and recreating the rhetoric and theology of slavery, it’s because they know on some level this level of wealth inequality is unjustifiable bsky.app/profile/marl... 11942781274
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialMarcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com · 14/02/2026LLMs do not understand, will not understand, and cannot ever understand information. It's a glorified search engine combined with auto-compete, and you should treat it as such. No matter how much LLM companies try to tell you their machines can think or reason, they cannot and will not. 12/12 201439450
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Asking for body cams for ICE is like staring at a burning barn and suggesting the doors be painted 1223357
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialflynn @todayisparadise.bsky.social · 01/02/2026not to be a conspiracy theorist but i wouldn’t be shocked if Epstein was still alive 8259863
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialcall634-5789 @call634-5789.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Is this here 'MuriKKKa a grate cuntree or whut? 2177
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJoshua Dysart @joshuadysart.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Just a reminder, the greatest living American historian filmmaker, Ken Burns, released a 720 min exploration of every facet of the American revolution using zero generative AI and paying for all of its assets instead of cobbling it from stolen data, then he gave it away for free on PBS this year. 81109173263
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialL33 @inktnerd.bsky.social · 28/01/2026We are not here to generate shareholder value. We are here, as Vonnegut said, to fart around. Learn to sing, draw a picture, get laid, play dominoes in the park, lowball guys selling project stock cars on your local online yardsale, go count butterflies in a field. 231182
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.social🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 25/01/2026White people are so limited in their analysis of history. Do Black people not exist to you? Good grief. 27931145
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialSqueakyWheel1 🇨🇦🇺🇦📎🇲🇽🇫🇷🇺🇸 @squeakywheel1.bsky.social · 17/01/2026I found this very interesting perspective thread on FB. 1079126514792
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialScott Shapiro @scottjshapiro.bsky.social · 03/01/2026I’ve long maintained that it was a mistake for Congress to have abolished itself. 142884474
lizmcb.bsky.social @lizmcb.bsky.social · 03/01/2026The bombings and kidnappings will continue until Trump achieves World Peace. 010
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Christ on a bike, this is brilliant. And disgustingly historically accurate. 10/10 3926911142
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 17/12/2025I cannot comment on Trump’s Rob Reiner post because I didn’t read it. And when reporters read it aloud to me, I couldn’t hear it because I was plugging my ears. by Mike Johnson 151237148
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialrprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Truthful facts 💯💯💯💯💯💯💯🎯 142
lizmcb.bsky.social @lizmcb.bsky.social · 15/12/2025The broligarchy wants CNN. Paul Krugman shares some great insights on why that may not happen. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comMAGA, the Broligarchs and the MediaThis isn’t just about business; it’s about democracy 020
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 14/12/2025You know what? I'm willing to empirically test this as many times as it takes to reach statistical certainty about any conclusions we reach 1654215623
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 14/12/2025If the vast vast majority of Americans want reasonable gun controls and they can't get passed by the Congress then our democracy is broken. Or to be more accurate, it has been corrupted. The consciences and reason of our DC leaders have been purchased...for a pittance. Stop the $$ to stop the guns. 1042820830
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialMatthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social · 08/12/2025I am tired of South Africans who don't understand the values or traditions of this country moving here and wrecking the place. 2646754
Reposted by @lizmcb.bsky.socialrprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 07/12/2025All truthful facts 💯💯💯💯💯💯🎯 011
