Reposted by Maddie KingJessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Please don't give the DA reopening the Cornell case any cookies. District Attorney Matthew Van Houten all but called Jane Doe a liar today. He said that in Doe's initial statement, she described "her participation in drug use and sexual conduct as voluntary, conscious, and consensual.” CONSENSUAL 722613635
Reposted by Maddie KingOlivia Waite @oliviawaite.com · 29/09/2026College fraternities and coaches who don’t give water breaks are all much, much bigger threats to college athletes than trans people. 119043
Reposted by Maddie KingPorkchopTBP aka The Signature Dish™️ @porkchoptbp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Um, we already HAVE a Mr. and Mrs. ACC! 543068
Reposted by Maddie KingRoberto Rojas @robertorojas97.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Brazilian Portuguese commentary on that Tyler Loop field goal for the Ravens is exactly what everyone needs to hear right now 19930260
Reposted by Maddie KingPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever 188137442918
Reposted by Maddie KingMeghan with a H @wardamnmegs.bsky.social · 20/09/2026DJ shouldn’t be a coach because he killed a kid but he also shouldn’t be a coach because he’s bad. 0243
Reposted by Maddie KingSickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org · 04/09/2026for all the romantasy readers/sickos out there: Sarah J UMaas 811811
Reposted by Maddie KingEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026in a world of JK Rowlings be a Dolly Parton 24107123228
Reposted by Maddie KingAsher HELLbein @asherelbein.bsky.social · 25/08/2026As with American culture, Dolly sought to represent the best of what southern culture can be, in defiance of the no-good peckerwood assholes who try to define it at its worst 32743447
Reposted by Maddie KingDenny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 06/08/2026“I stopped talking to my therapist. I felt like I was ranting like a lunatic and he was listening politely and asking me, ‘Is the bad man in the room with you right now?’” On how 21st century fascists make you sound crazy: badfaithtimes.com/they-make-yo...badfaithtimes.comThe Fascists Are Making You Sound CrazyYou will appear to be a complete lunatic if you explain the political realities of competitive authoritarianism. 2238395
Reposted by Maddie KingAlan the Baltimoron @bmorons.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Mike Elias: the fuck I can't. 520043
Reposted by Maddie KingNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 19/07/2026🎶 It’s been a long day, without you, my friend. And I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again. 🎶 92140517
Reposted by Maddie KingBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Mainstream Respectable opinion is that people joking about a bad person's death represents a culture of cruelty, but really it represents a culture of impunity. It's a coping mechanism for watching someone do evil their whole life and never seeing consequences 115208655336
Reposted by Maddie KingCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 02/07/2026My posts most days. I'm sorry. 4745271018
Reposted by Maddie KingJoe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Crazy idea but instead of their asinine fight against Mamdani and progressives, those centrist Dems should learn from him. And maybe instead of bitching to the media, they could fight for good policy and get shit done for their constituents too But that requires commitment and whining is easier 341160224
Reposted by Maddie Kingvictoria zeller🫛 (RISEBALL, summer ‘27) @dirtbagqueer.rocks · 17/06/2026me at kickoff of every world cup game: oh this is nice to put on in the background, maybe the team with cool jerseys will win me 90 minutes later, literally every time: 103981609
Reposted by Maddie KingKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Remember this scene the next time a corporate reporter tries to insist that a rural diner full of white men in their 60s is somehow a more authentically "American" place, somehow more representative of who we are as a nation. 118129653170
Reposted by Maddie KingElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Please god let this close the portal to Hell the Cubs opened in 2016 163123372156
Reposted by Maddie KingMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 04/06/2026to be a woman is to want to constantly scream and cry at the same time 171072138
Reposted by Maddie KingAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 18/05/2026the president is raiding the treasury to put your tax dollars into this mans personal checking account as a reward for what hes doing in this picture 21191273322
Reposted by Maddie Kinggeoffrey 💀 (scary now) @parsnip.bsky.social · 12/05/2026southern state governments are banning black congressional representation and installing statues of men who waged a war to continue the enslavement of black people in public parks 612235840
Reposted by Maddie Kingorangejuliusesq.bsky.social @orangejuliusesq.bsky.social · 29/04/2026people fucking died for the voting rights act. to wave it away with a magic wand is just so grotesque 5568661584
Reposted by Maddie KingAmanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social · 22/04/2026A lot about the world is very heavy right now but if a college football podcast that got jettisoned by Vox during the pandemic for not having a marketable audience can raise this much money for refugees in Atlanta in two days then just think of all the stuff we can all do together 171920365
Maddie King @maddiecking.bsky.social · 20/04/2026@shutdownfullcast.bsky.social Paying homage to the first college program I ever loved and also gives me heart palpitations: Maryland lacrosse. Combined total for men’s and women’s national championships, conference titles, and regular season titles since joining the Big Ten: 25. #CharityBowl 040
Reposted by Maddie KingMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 13/04/2026if you wanna keep your job, don't be a fucking creep. it's really that simple. 543524388
Reposted by Maddie KingRyan Rosenblatt @ryanrosenblatt.bsky.social · 11/04/2026THEY SENT FOUR HUMAN BEINGS 252,756 MILES AWAY, WENT FULLY AROUND THE MOON AND BROUGHT THEM BACK TO LAND IN THE PRECISE LOCATION THEY WANTED EVERYONE WHO WORKED ON THIS IS THE COOLEST PERSON ON EARTH 504968907
Reposted by Maddie KingPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 09/04/2026It’s hard to overstate how much of this moment is driven by people who got a taste of accountability and were very, very mad about it. 127124702386
Reposted by Maddie Kingmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 09/04/2026rename all the Robert E Lee shit in Virginia for George Thomas, the Virginian General who stayed loyal to the union and kicked the Confederacy's ass. 211236189
Reposted by Maddie KingAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 08/04/2026I'd really like to see leadership calling for impeachment and removal, regardless of whether they have the votes to get it done. Same way we called for marriage equality before we had the votes. A leader's job is to lead. If a genocidal threat isn't impeachable, then nothing is. 886295987643
Reposted by Maddie Kingceej @ceej.online · 07/04/2026I’ve been thinking about this guy almost daily for ten fucking years. essentially my entire 30’s. when he finally croaks I imagine I’ll let out a sigh so deep it realigns my fucking spine 198139972544
Reposted by Maddie KingAsher HELLbein @asherelbein.bsky.social · 07/04/2026This is no way to live, man 76106918
Reposted by Maddie KingAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 07/04/2026“a whole civilization will die tonight” should be reason enough for the 25th amendment 341106204
Reposted by Maddie KingKevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 02/04/2026The New York Times rolling up its sleeves to do the hard work of normalizing the idea that women should not have the right to vote. 527114493005
Reposted by Maddie KingBrian @brian215.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Yes, we will all die one day -- and perhaps sooner than anybody expected because *waves hands all around* -- but watching Duke bottle a double-digit lead on the national (nay, international) stage makes it all fucking worthwhile 1130230
Reposted by Maddie KingAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 30/03/2026NO KINGS. NO DUKE. 1049255
Reposted by Maddie KingMarshall Newhouse @mnewhouse.bsky.social · 30/03/2026A crippling Duke meltdown and choke 2 years in a row? 584375
Reposted by Maddie KingRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 29/03/2026CBS turned their news operation into propaganda, kicked Colbert off the air for making too much trouble, and all that just to have Charles Barkley go on the air on one of their most-watched telecasts of the year and say this lmao 221178763600
Reposted by Maddie KingLoquacious Scribble, PhD @loquaciousscribble.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Currently at Arlington National Cemetery #nokings 373350704
Reposted by Maddie KingYgrene @ygrene.bsky.social · 22/03/2026the human body was not designed to know what the worst person in the world is doing every fifteen minutes 318351098846
Reposted by Maddie KingAdrienne @adrienneleigh.bsky.social · 17/03/2026People who fuck their students or their subordinates should not be elected to any position of power whatsoever under any circumstances. 850184
Reposted by Maddie KingMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 17/03/2026Happy St. Patrick's Day, New York. 1008389409562
Reposted by Maddie Kingae @aelkus.bsky.social · 11/03/2026the most thoroughly vindicated man in hollywood. trade disputes and conspiracies ✔️ republic subverted over sex hangups ✔️ “sand people” killed, royalty indifferent ✔️ naive idiot casts vote for tyranny ✔️ villains with silly names like “dooku” ✔️ powerful clerical order screwing up ✔️ list goes on 3858221436
Reposted by Maddie KingMicah @rincewind.run · 06/03/2026anthropic: I have made AI tech nerds: you fucked up a perfectly good computer is what you did. look at it. it's got anxiety 322831453
Reposted by Maddie KingGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 03/03/2026We literally signed a peace deal in 2015 381916334
Reposted by Maddie KingPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 02/03/2026The gap between how cool he thinks he sounds and how he actually sounds would take light eight centuries to traverse. 1582840457
Reposted by Maddie KingMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 28/02/2026As I scroll through triumphal pro-war tweets, thinking about this image a lot today: 2295771916
Reposted by Maddie KingRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Civilizations throughout history have had to deal with the consequences of a ruler who is a malignant aging despot sliding into dementia. I guess now it’s our turn. 36588171928