Reposted by MadGastronomerSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 16/04/2026This is why "but what do we do with the sexual predators?" doesn't work as a response to abolition. THIS IS WHAT WE DO WITH THEM NOW: WE MAKE SURVIVORS WRITE THEM APOLOGY LETTERS. 3289110
Reposted by MadGastronomerFlorence Ashley @floralashes.bsky.social · 17/04/2026I just struggle to see how the “Old Testament God” is supposed to be meaner when the “New Testament God” is the one dooming everyone to eternal torture and suffering. 11387
Reposted by MadGastronomerGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 15/04/2026And he's there to make sure they never learn the truth! 721364213
Reposted by MadGastronomerShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 15/04/2026If you are currently writing a pseudo-medieval romantasy and are an agricultural novice, I do expert copyediting for a very reasonable fee that includes checking things like this. 11795132
Reposted by MadGastronomerPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 15/04/2026There is a certain, defined point of wealth at which due to compound interest it becomes basically mathematically impossible to actually lose money. Mackenzie Scott is proof that this amount of wealth is far below $38 billion. Elon is worth $811 billion, 21x more. Bezos, $257 billion, ~7x more 4425126
Reposted by MadGastronomerShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Eddie Vedder led us to freedom 325227
Reposted by MadGastronomerIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 15/04/2026*Crash economy* *Triple food and housing prices* *Refuse universal healthcare* *Slash entry level jobs to appease stockholders with fantasies of an AI takeover* *Start meaningless wars* *Drown 20-somethings in debt* "WHY WON'T YOU HAVE BABIIIIIES" 4890224
Reposted by MadGastronomerKingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 15/04/2026Does anybody remember when teen pregnancy was a huge boogeyman of the right? They had all these purity dances and whatnot? Pepperidge Farms remembers. 892520414
Reposted by MadGastronomerrahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Your bit of good news for the day 7411120
Reposted by MadGastronomerDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 15/04/2026This rules. The policy, obv, but also specifically name-checking a single ultra rich guy who bought a $238 million penthouse he does not live in, you love to see it. 8866131
Reposted by MadGastronomerMatthew Segal @segalmr.bsky.social · 15/04/2026MONTANA SUPREME COURT: “Transgender discrimination is, by its very nature, sex discrimination,” and is subject to strict scrutiny under the Montana Constitution. 4663901496
Reposted by MadGastronomerKingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 14/04/2026I mean, it’s not wrong. 231538150
Reposted by MadGastronomerSaimi Hanma ⚔️ サイミ @saimihanma.northsky.social · 15/04/2026I finally, a year later, got through all of my photos from my trip to LA. Here's a comb jelly from the aquarium. #Invertebrates 1677
Reposted by MadGastronomerOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 15/04/2026When your grandparents talk about how butterfly knifes were made illegal this is what they mean 631085
Reposted by MadGastronomerKathryn Brightbill ✒️ @kebrightbill.bsky.social · 15/04/2026You can talk about much older dudes who go after 18 year-olds being creepy without rolling out pseudoscientific frontal lobe bullshit that's been tailormade to allow parents to control their adult children well into their 20s. 2606
Reposted by MadGastronomerNick Peterson @thetecheng.bsky.social · 15/04/2026My vote goes to Chlorine Trifluoride to not just atomize you but also burn through the shag carpet, 2 feet of concrete, and another couple of feet of sand before the fire decides to die out. 816532
Reposted by MadGastronomermtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 15/04/2026incredible that the lifelong Catholic in this specific situation is The Pope 9053891061
Reposted by MadGastronomerCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 14/04/2026The same people who "not all men!" get really mad if survivors of sexual assault assumed that maybe not all men. 31097229
Reposted by MadGastronomerDaniel Nye Griffiths @d-nye-griffiths.bsky.social · 14/04/2026And yet they must report this bad news to the king. 17618
Reposted by MadGastronomerLaurel Davila @laureldavilacpa.bsky.social · 14/04/2026#HealthcareNotTrumpsWar As a result of $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA), 15 million Americans will lose health insurance (Source: CBO: Estimated Budgetary Effects of Public Law 119-21) 6206138
Reposted by MadGastronomerBookwyrm @phuata.bsky.social · 14/04/2026My mom likes ebooks (she can increase the font size and carry a bunch of books easily) and does not like to put her credit card information online. I told her how I buy ebooks from Kobo using Indigo gift cards. A Kobo ereader with e-ink also reduces eye-strain. This is not a sponsored post. 😆 3457
Reposted by MadGastronomerMinnesota Frost @minnesotafrost.com · 11/04/2026In honor of our Pride celebration, we welcomed Minnesota State Senator Erin Maye Quade for our ceremonial puck drop! Senator Maye Quade made history as the first openly lesbian member of the Minnesota State Senate and continues to be a strong voice for her community 💜 319730
Reposted by MadGastronomerGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 11/04/2026Don't sleep with your employees. Don't sleep with people when you have the power to fire them. Don't sleep with young idealistic people who could face longterm career damage if they say no and you don't like it. If you do any of that, I will never think you can be trusted with power. Ever. 8891155
Reposted by MadGastronomerGabrielle @gabbklein.myatproto.social · 11/04/2026I don't know if this will lift your spirits a little, but here's LAPD showing their true dildobucket selves this morning It made me happy! blacksky.community/profile/did:... 081
Reposted by MadGastronomerOregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Covid vaccine caused blood clots was super rare at 8 persons per million And they cracked that issue and made them even safer Hot diggity damn I love the relentless march of scientific progress www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...sciencedaily.comScientists finally crack mystery of rare COVID vaccine blood clotsResearchers have uncovered why a rare blood clotting disorder can occur after certain COVID-19 vaccines or adenovirus infections. The immune system can mistakenly target a normal blood protein (PF4) a... 39124
Reposted by MadGastronomerMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 11/04/2026men can’t understand what it’s like for women to see story after story after story of women being victims of sexual violence in a culture where it’s routine; what it’s like to live in a world that is fundamentally hostile to our existence. it’s a wonder we leave the fucking house, let alone thrive. 213111191951
Reposted by MadGastronomerpig'slaundry @pigslaundry.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Do not watch Sesame Street on Tubi with the subtitles on 😭. I swear, I didn't edit or add anything. Is it hilarious? Yes, but also, they need to fix this immediately. Absolutely incomprehensible and bad 10053291876
Reposted by MadGastronomerRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Weird to me that this is the thing everyone cites, because there's so much that's so much worse. In 1974 the first laws against marital rape were passed, but all 50 states did not classify it as a crime/remove the exemption until 1993. 712515688
Reposted by MadGastronomerElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Listen up: I am one of those rare sex assault victims who actually took the guy who did it to court. It was a local scandal that put my initials on the front page of the local paper (not my whole name because I was a minor). You have no idea what happens to women on the stand or in the press. 10058251059
Reposted by MadGastronomerJeremy Ghooooost Shipp @jeremycshipp.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Meet my fabric art creation: Bark the Ancient Statue. I designed, hand-sewed, and hand-embroidered him. No one is quite sure what kind of animal Bark is. When asked if he's a dog or a seal, he says yes. When asked if he's some other kind of creature, he also says yes. jeremycreature.bigcartel.com 1026377
Reposted by MadGastronomerIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 11/04/2026People have been shocked that an AI company is offering chats with an AI Jesus for $1.99/minute but it's important to remember and respect the fact that a core part of American evangelicalism is being financially defrauded by people who claim to speak for god 9071231893
Reposted by MadGastronomerMicah @rincewind.run · 11/04/2026women were kept out of meetings and career opportunities at Pixar because John Lasseter was so much of a sex pest that people decided it was easier to simply not have them in the room with him how many talented women didn’t get a fair chance because one guy couldn’t behave himself? 2076372233
Reposted by MadGastronomerdonoteat @donoteat.bsky.social · 10/04/2026do you want "Catholicism but american" we invented that, it's called Episcopalianism and it's even more woke. all the priests are lesbians. good luck 9393321602
Reposted by MadGastronomerThe Register @theregister.com · 11/04/2026Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging offgo.theregister.comMicrosoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging offDeparture may accelerate further AI-centric moves for programming tools Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft's developer division (DevDiv), will resign at the end of June, though she will continue in an advisory role.… 032
Reposted by MadGastronomerLeslie J. Anderson @lesliejanderson.bsky.social · 11/04/2026a poem about going 11545133
Reposted by MadGastronomerI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 10/04/2026“quit immediately” ought to signal a lot in the “people can’t find jobs” era. 111585234
Reposted by MadGastronomerDiane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com · 11/04/2026Decoded: "You're not making enough taxpayers who we can propagandize into voting for us. Get back to it *or we'll make you."* 27016
Reposted by MadGastronomerDiane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com · 11/04/2026(sighing) Impossible not to notice how much saner human behavior in space is (at the moment) than on Earth. 717610
Reposted by MadGastronomerShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 11/04/2026They can toss a tin can with people in it all the way round the moon so it lands in a predetermined spot and be waiting there for it when it comes back down but they can't tell you what your prescription insulin will cost this month when you go pick it up 1484889
Reposted by MadGastronomerandré carrington @andrecarrington.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Black women have advanced the human species so, so much. Just unrivaled brilliance, every generation. 3596140
Reposted by MadGastronomerGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 11/04/2026They don't want to be on the record as voting to support the war. So they avoid the vote taking altogether. 1362486667
Reposted by MadGastronomerTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 08/04/2026One hopes images like this, when paired with the knowledge that everything we burn ends up in that tiny slice of gasses, would help contextualize why we need to move away from energy sources we set on fire. One hopes. Climate communicators should make some hay of this. 413705917
Reposted by MadGastronomerAlex Spahn 🌋🌪️☄️ @spahn711.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Here's the full chute deployment and splashdown of the Integrity capsule containing the Artemis crew (at 1.5x speed to fit within the Bluesky video limit). Welcome home! 14813258
Reposted by MadGastronomerCZEdwards @czedwards.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Funding NASA is funding this planet‘s near and long-term health. You think solar power just appeared? GPS? Weather prediction? Battery tech? Most aspects of the microcontroller? Velcro? Space sciences are planetary sciences! 5464166
Reposted by MadGastronomerSarah Hörst @planetdr.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Things that work: giant rocket, very precise math, orbital mechanics, cameras, iPhones Things that don’t work: Microsoft Outlook, toilets, sat phones 203995688