Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 11hI am aware of the history of 20th century fascism and grew up around Holocaust survivors. When fascism returns, they said, expect indifference or outright cowardice from 90% of your friends, neighbors and colleagues. AND YET, it still shocks me to see this groveling cowardice in real time. 3402127
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 11hThere 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. 151457345
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 11h*adds to the impeachment proceedings list* 141555372
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialAlex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social · 11hWhy isn't this on every TV screen and not the fairy tale of killer robots 291711503
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 10hI KNOW ITS SPOOKY SEASON BUT GOOD LORD 148527
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialKenny Lauderdale @kennylauderdale.bsky.social · 10hI remember my father telling me how anti trust laws worked as a kid. Something like "Well son, we have laws where one electric company can't just buy all the OTHER electric companies. Then they could just charge whatever they want because there'd be no competition." We were a very optimistic people. 111601332
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDave Dustin @dustin.nz · 10h"YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK" 503578993
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialKatarina Hunt @katarinahunt.bsky.social · 9hOH MY GOD. My time has come. Let me introduce you all to Berus. These are all my obvious faves. 1757221
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialJames O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk · 6hHoly shit. Someone has decompiled the Adobe suite, rebuilt it in Rust and released it as open source. Either all software is dead or the US copyright laws are about to receive an update. getartcraft.com/appsgetartcraft.comCrafting Apps: open-source creative toolsImage editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use. 1252646765
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 4hResearchers uncovered the graves of more than 1,000 children next to juvenile detention facilities in 29 states. At one Maryland gravesite, 230 Black boys are buried. n.pr/4zauALan.prOver 1,000 children are buried at juvenile detention centers nationwideResearchers uncovered the graves of more than 1,000 children next to juvenile detention facilities in 29 states. At one Maryland gravesite, 230 Black boys are buried. 531243740
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 4ha “banana republic” is precisely when the political system is dominated by overweening corporate interests 321203212
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 3hEven if people protest in Lafayette Square, so what? What makes it the President’s personal preserve? Are we a better country when the President can remove any hint of dissent from his gaze? 37523
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social · 3h“Dental plan. Lisa needs braces.” 1111256148
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 2hThe most psychotic possible framing of this archive.is/202609271858... 1081580170
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 12hPerfect example though of how corrupting tariffs are. Every town & business becomes dependent on little tariff carve outs, meaning that buying influence with Senators becomes mandatory to stay in business. The tariff is the mother of trusts!!! 13638110
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 12hMakes it real clear what they mean by "liberty."abcnews.comAlito calls same-sex marriage a 'decisive' turn 'against religious liberty' in new bookA new book by Justice Samuel Alito presents his view of the Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the country with a focus on religious freedom. 50777152
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialLiv Agar @livagar.bsky.social · 13hBolsheviks in July of 1917 71912193
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 13hBuddy got Resting If He Dies He Dies Face 7781170
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialAnthony L. Fisher @anthonylfisher.bsky.social · 14hSeems a lot worse than anything that happened in the "Twitter Files" — which was essentially nothing. 1731147
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialJoshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com · 15hHats off to the user who reported the Eva Marie Saint trending topic for sexual content. Lady, you've still got it 1142543
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialMicroplastics Sommelier @leastactionhero.bsky.social · 14hwhat if i told you that there was social media with no ads, where you can follow funny, interesting people from all fields, and filter out whatever doesn’t interest you? where there’s no algorithm manipulating you into always feeling angry and instead you could always feel angry for natural reasons? 1120610
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 15hThe restaurant is not closed - we just don’t serve food anymore 11730124
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 14hOver the moon. They have two little kids, and Gabi had to flee their home due to harassment after she began organizing. A whole community came together to support this family and I am so glad they are reunited. 112115
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 14hBIG NEWS. Martin Soto, one of the orginal organizers of the Delaney Hall hunger strike, whose wife Gabi was an integral part of organizing on the outside against deplorable conditions, IS FREE. He was released just a few moments ago. 6610114
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialheadfallsoff @headfallsoff.com · 16hsorry. unfollowing now. i just wanted to support queer poc authors. i didn't know he committed seppuku after a failed coup to restore the emperor of japan. 5049351163
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialJane Coaston @janecoaston.bsky.social · 17hthey're all just lying, it is tremendous lying, but it is just lying 182409270
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialSam Adams @samadams.bsky.social · 16hRIP to Eva Marie Saint, a lady with a nose for bullshit www.avclub.com/from-on-the-... 542067
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/202612/ We spent months compiling every case we could find of immigration agents detaining Americans. We did it because the government hasn't. And now, we're sharing every one of those cases with you. Explore our database: propub.li/4egbSK2 4803347
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20268/ Amanda Trebach, a nurse and member of an immigrant advocacy group, was detained in California while filming and protesting immigration enforcement operations. Trebach says she was held for almost 36 hours without access to a phone call or a lawyer. 4727218
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20267/ Among the most jarring trends we found: 36 U.S. citizens were not allowed to contact their family or a lawyer. 8882324
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20266/ Others were arrested while trying to protect colleagues. Quentin Williams, a staffer at Minneapolis' Roosevelt High, was trying to help a teacher when he was shoved by Greg Bovino and tackled by agents. He was charged with assault, but like others, his case was dismissed. 6829246
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20265/ Hundreds of Americans were also held while they were engaging in their First Amendment rights. 60+ were held while they were filming. 2773198
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20263/ 100+ Americans have been held after agents questioned their citizenship. Nearly all of them were people of color. They say they were profiled — detained because of their skin color, accents or jobs. “ICE isn’t looking for criminals. They’re looking for Latinos,” one said. 6814256
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 06/10/20262/ Federal agents have detained at least 70 children and teens who are American citizens. Some were handcuffed or zip-tied. In one instance, a 15-year-old with disabilities was handcuffed outside a school in Los Angeles when agents mistook him for an alleged gang member. 7743252
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026White supremacist cops take a minority citizen, drive him out to the woods as a threat, and leave him there. No, it's not Mississippi in the 1930s, why do you ask? 8436221415
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 06/10/2026I LOVE how @propublica.org dealt with official comment here, editorially and stylistically. 1335301310
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialhammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Damn i know he was good in friday but this is impressive 20955102
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Years of maga slop incoming bsky.app/profile/nyti... 3560798
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 06/10/2026ICE has detained more than 500 U.S. citizens.projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 311051543
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialGeoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The IceCube neutrino detector has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in physics. The Trump administration has proposed slashing its budget in half in 2027. 381985695
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Congrats to UW Madison on the Nobel in Physics! He is an immigrant to the US. Immigrants make up 40% of US wins in science chemistry, medicine, and physics in this century. 341774
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Thanks to Russ Vought for exposing this woke research 171026202
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'll admit that the fuming bothers me a lot less than the refusal (or inability?) to actually engage with the substance of the critiques. Folks like me have been saying the exact same things about the Court's behavior on the emergency docket for five years, and his response is totally orthogonal. 1041022
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026one funny thing about Alito is he is constantly fuming over his critics. just a big blubbering baby. 874917655
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialthe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 06/10/2026at my last job the company had an ex-FBI head of security who would follow up on any death threats and usually reassured me with something like “we looked into the guy and he doesn’t travel outside a 50-mile radius of his small Texas town.” whether that could be part of the issue, who’s to say 552854
Reposted by @lvertiz.bsky.socialsouthpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I despise seeing what’s really going on stuffed into a “but critics say” clause. 271425265
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