The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I got to wear my Irish wool cape today! Fall is happening...even if it's probably a false fall. I'll take it! 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I am watching this on my lunch break and hooting with laughter. This is so surreal! After all the ridiculousness I have witnessed in the last decade, the fact that I can still be shocked at anything is amazing. Yet, here we are. If I didn't laugh, I would cry. 021
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It is National Voter Registration Day. Now is a great time to register or to verify your registration status! vote.govvote.govRegister to vote in your state | Vote.govFind the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government. 000
Reposted by The Mad GigglerPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Macklemore: "I hope this isn't the end of my relationship with Ed…I hope we both continue listening, studying what is happening in Palestine and wrestling with what neutrality means in a moment like this. My door will always be open to continuing that conversation." 519758
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I guess I'm having a Dolly and Tim Curry movie marathon this week. Please, universe, no more...unless it is the one. 110
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 26/08/2026At this point, I would rather the Kennedy Center be torn down than to have that great orange lump get his name on it or get his tiny little hands on any renovation efforts. He would only turn it into a gilt monstrosity that has nothing to do with memorializing JFK. 110
Reposted by The Mad GigglerMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 26/08/2026Happy National Dog Day to all the cynophilists out there. 7789191
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I can't believe I have to live in a world without Dolly Parton. Raise hell and praise Dolly forever.static.klipy.comDolly Parton's Sassy WinkAlt: Dolly Parton's Sassy Wink 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Perimenopausal brain fog plus narcolepsy brain fog is no fun. The only good thing I can say is that I left my house clothed. Otherwise, I am forgetting everything! 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 15/07/2026So nice to read something uplifting and positive. A lovely break from doomscrolling. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/w...nytimes.comAt 91, He’s Hiking the Appalachian Trail. Again. (Gift Article)Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders once set the record as the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail. Now, he’s back for his title. 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Paying to park for work is the biggest scam! It wouldn't be so bad if they didn't raise the rates nearly every year. It also feels like an extra tax on those who have to work onsite. I'm not advocating to get rid of remote work, just annoyed that I have to pay to go to work!static.klipy.comElmo Surrounded by Intense FireAlt: Elmo Surrounded by Intense Fire 120
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Today, in weird patron request. Someone wants to see a copy of a thesis on behalf of the author. Us: "Okay, give us the author name." Patron "No" Us: "Okay, what is the title?" Patron: "Can't tell you." Us: "Why?" Patron: "FERPA." So, how are we supposed to find it? 130
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 11/03/2026www.erininthemorning.com/p/4th-circui... This is just awful.erininthemorning.com4th Circuit Rules That States Can Compel Trans Adults To "Appreciate Their Sex" Via Care BansThey ruled that states "encouraging citizens to appreciate their sex" through care bans is a constitutional goal, affirming West Virginia's Medicaid ban for trans adults. 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 11/03/2026@kangaroopete.bsky.social my head is going to explode! 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 24/02/2026I love the feeling of "winning" at a doctor's appointment. My sleep doctor said that I am in the 98th percentile of usage and that they never worry about me because I do everything I'm supposed to and they never have to nag me. Look at me! I'm winning at sleep apnea and narcolepsy! 020
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 09/02/2026So my cable signal went out just as Bad Bunny is about to start. I blame Trump. Guess I’ll watch it online later. 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 22/01/2026I just did this. So easy to make your opinion known! 010
Reposted by The Mad GigglerRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 15/12/2025there's just something so bleak about the fact that the seemingly apolitical murder of two elderly people by their profoundly ill son becomes a political football before the bodies are even cold 514008524
Reposted by The Mad GigglerAFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 14/11/2025Starbucks’ CEO makes 6,666x what the average @sbworkersunited.org barista does. It would take less than one day of sales to finalize a fair contract. Baristas at Starbucks corporate stores nationwide are on strike to fight this corporate greed and get the fair contract they deserve. 525170015025
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Such a weird day. Feels like Monday (I was off the last two days), but I'm happy because the election went so well. I can't believe we finally have our first woman governor in Virginia! We have so much work to do, but at least there is a glimmer of hope!media.tenor.coma woman is crying with the words i 'm so freaking happy behind herAlt: a woman is crying with the words i 'm so freaking happy behind her 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 27/10/2025I get that some people really love their religion, but must you strap four speakers on your bike and blast someone reading the Bible? 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 22/10/2025When will we ever stop this ridiculous man-child!?! Now he is destroying the White House with absolute impunity! I mean this is the least of his crimes, but seeing a symbol of our democracy being demolished is just a bit too on the nose. 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 19/10/2025Wow, took three cops to wrangle the penis. Also did they notice that they trampled the flag? 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 14/10/2025I have no meetings scheduled today! Don't know what to do with myself. Kidding, I can catch up on all the other work that gets pushed aside for meetings. 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Ran into my director while walking into work, and she said "you are perky today." Clearly, I am not well and should go home. 010
Reposted by The Mad GigglerEncyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com · 30/09/2025(solemnly) You've had mail. 10868092842
Reposted by The Mad GigglerEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 30/09/2025If many of Trump and RFK Jr.'s talking points about acetaminophen sounded similar to the talking points they use to oppose gender-affirming care, it's because they are basically the same, @katelynburns.com writes. truthout.org/articles/ant...truthout.orgAnti-Trans Policy Deserves Same Scrutiny as Trump’s Tylenol DisinformationAs a trans journalist, I see corporate media outlets as inconsistent in their treatment of right-wing disinformation. 320061
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Happy Constitution Day to all who celebrate! It is in a most precarious state, so let's do our best to keep it intact.media.tenor.coma cartoon character holding a scroll of the u.s. constitution says hello i 'm the u.s. constitutionAlt: a cartoon character holding a scroll of the u.s. constitution says hello i 'm the u.s. constitution 000
Reposted by The Mad GigglerGIFFORDS @giffords.org · 27/08/2025Today, the children at Annunciation Catholic School were shot while praying. Two were killed in the pews. Thoughts and prayers are NOT enough. We need immediate and comprehensive gun safety laws. That’s what saves lives. 55852307
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 20/08/2025People can grow and change. Now I need to hear this song.apple.newsWhy Flavor Flav says the US must ban firearms now | Opinion — Newsweek“Right, Left, Left, Right, Left.” We Are Marching Ourselves Into Madness, Both In The Crazy And Angry Senses Of The Word. 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 08/08/2025www.vpm.org/news/2025-08...vpm.orgVCU removes references to race from scholarship languageThe changes come amid a federal push to end campus diversity efforts. 001
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Does anyone else have carry their dog to bed every night, like a sleepy toddler, or is it just me? 000
Reposted by The Mad GigglerJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 23/07/2025"The ["boy crisis"] myth persists because there’s always a market for anti-feminist backlash, and now that we’re in the middle of an anti-education backlash as well, a mostly female teaching force is sadly an easy target."-- @jessgrose.bsky.social A-fricking-men. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/o...nytimes.comOpinion | The ‘Boy Crisis’ Is Overblown 823378
Reposted by The Mad GigglerDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/07/2025BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled. 10684008211216
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Absolutely disgusting. I’d hide my face too, if I was doing such horrific things to another human. 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 06/06/2025This is great. What is also great is that one of the bill's sponsors who is quoted in the story is Representative Mike Flood of Nebraska. We have a Flood supporting the National Weather Service! 020
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 18/05/2025At the airport about to leave Ireland. Wonderful trip, but I’m sweating my ovaries off! It’s only going to be worse when I get home. 🥵 010
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 13/05/2025One day I will remember that “ride” is slang in Ireland. In attempting to convey how nice the Irish are I recalled a time that two strangers gave me a ride in Westport. The popping eyes made me backtrack to “gave me a lift.” 😳 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 13/05/2025I never feel more American in Ireland than when it gets above 70 degrees, I don’t have AC, and the windows only open a crack. Still, I love it and never want to leave. 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 09/05/2025I just watched someone eat the slice of lemon from their water. I’ve never seen that before. Is that a thing? 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Absolutely infuriating. apple.news/ApVXx9YSJTau...apple.newsTrump fires Librarian of Congress and Baltimorean Carla Hayden — Baltimore SunPresident Donald Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday, according to statements from House Democrats. 010
Reposted by The Mad GigglerTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 30/04/2025" We have the right to go out and put together a sandwich and have it not kill us. That's a fundamental right, and the country is stronger when that right is in place." from the woman who literally wrote the book on food safety in the US: buttondown.com/theswordandt...buttondown.comHow to Not Get Poisoned in AmericaThe minute I saw that Robert Kennedy Jr., a notorious disease-loving health crank, was going to be responsible for the nation’s health—and the health of its... 291712583
Reposted by The Mad GigglerCircularKen @circularken.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Medical textbook is pulled from shelves after an extract found stating the line – "It is important to note that as an AI language model, I can provide a general perspective, but you should consult with medical professionals for personalized advice." pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/12/1...pivot-to-ai.com$119 Springer cancer treatments book: ‘As an AI language model …’Peter Purgathofer looked over “Advanced Nanovaccines for Cancer Immunotherapy” by Nanasaheb Thorat, published in March by Springer Nature. On page 25, he found why we pay Springer the big bucks: [h… 24961440
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 24/04/2025I couldn't even make it all the way through this. It is so depressing. So much has happened and this is just the science and health related stuff! 000
The Mad Giggler @madgiggler.bsky.social · 23/04/2025@kangaroopete.bsky.social Oh, look we have "injuries." Screw this old leather bag looking mother fucker. 100