Reposted by Laurie Maffly-Kippjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11ha livestreamed execution is just a lynching 25991481836
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMichael Kagan @michaelgkagan.bsky.social · 19hThe missing pages of the Das Kapital have been found 1692226310
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026First, they ostracized Alan Dershowitz on the Vineyard, and I said nothing. Then, some Maine neighbors sent regrets instead of attending "cigar club" gatherings with John Roberts.... www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...nytimes.comJohn Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever. 68925
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippJohnny 🫧 Cowlick @jefferycowlick.bsky.social · 30/09/2026They're gonna make the big announcement at an Atlanta Hawkeyes game 😂 1612325
Laurie Maffly-Kipp @maffkipp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Congratulations, Tom! Such great news and so well deserved! 011
Laurie Maffly-Kipp @maffkipp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Between that and Ted Lasso, we've got some good comfort viewing. 020
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The people who spent 15 years saying that society was George Orwell’s 1984 because rappers could say the N word but you can’t are now saying you must love the great machine that knows all of our wants and desires 251520232
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They warned us Mamdani would impose Sharia law. Instead, he unleashed the real threat: line dancing in Bryant Park. 1369303776652
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-Kipp@GottaLaff @gottalaff.bsky.social · 21/09/2026She's bragging about starving children 551231364
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“In fact, Americans are saying thank you for raising ground beef prices.” 89963141
Laurie Maffly-Kipp @maffkipp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Thanks, Kevin! I have always thought that having fun was the most important way to show students that history is an amazing pursuit. I haven't met Sarah yet, but will look for her. UVA has an extraordinary group of historians. 060
Laurie Maffly-Kipp @maffkipp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I had the opposite experience. Educated in private universities, and ended up teaching in a large public university (UNC--yay!). Loved every second of public ed, and recently left a private to move back to the public sector out of choice (UVA--Wahoo!). We all have our ways of contributing. 171
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMinna Ålander 🌻 @alanderminna.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Remarkable that Trump understanding the consequences of his decisions makes the news 410520
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 18/09/2026OK news agencies and broadcasters with a presence in the White House Briefing Room, and indeed the WHCA: your test has arrived. It is not hard to pass. You just need to not attend WH Briefings for as long as this rule is in force. That’s it. Does your commitment to a free press mean anything or not? 19367112
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"My department has also dispatched three of our finest schooners to explore the part of our maps that say 'here be dragons.' We vow to get to the bottom of this mystery." 3045624949
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Wake up babe new Iran hostage crisis just dropped 17543110
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 16/09/2026Just once, just absolutely once, I would like someone to ask Trump on camera how he thinks international trade works. Like, maybe, do an experiment with monopoly money and toy cars. "Ok, Donald, let's pretend I'm Canada and you're the US." 2348676
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Works for me. I'm just gonna take my wagon, pulled by Wright in harness with a team of seven oil CEOS. 610311
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Imagine a job where, faced with a difficult decision, you could just stop going to work www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...nbcnews.comHouse to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November electionsHouse Republican leaders cancelled votes planned for Thursday. Members won’t return to Washington until Nov. 9. 22545891437
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMiddle Age Riot @middleageriot.bsky.social · 11/09/2026BELOW: Donald Trump honors the victims of 9/11 by flying his eyelids at half-staff. 1161648424
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 11/09/2026To every reporter who stands there as Trump shouts down one of your (almost always female) colleagues with insults and bullying behavior without standing up for them -- you know the rest of us can see and hear you, right? 15846271084
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 10/09/2026They have thought of it before, that's why there's a law against it. 16925141
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Republicans think it's "normal" to back a Senate candidate who was indicted for securities fraud, was impeached by members of his own party, was accused of bribery by his own aides and was sued by his wife for divorce "on biblical grounds" after a long-running affair. 2822899
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMatt Negrin still host of Hardball on MSNBC @mattnegrin.bsky.social · 08/09/2026if you're the abc news editor who wrote that the nyc mayor attending the 9/11 ceremony is attracting "growing criticism" solely because he's a muslim then you are the criticism you're writing about 8670421060
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippDoktor Zoom @doktorzoom.bsky.social · 08/09/2026After escaping the rubble of the WTC, Trump barely had time to get aboard Flight 93, lead the uprising against the hijackers, and parachute to safety. 1662288367
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Nothing could possibly go wrong. 2541228285
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Nice building you've got there, shame if something were to happen to it. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...nytimes.comTrump Lawyers Warn That Kennedy Center Might Need Demolition if Not FixedIn a court filing about honoring President Trump on the facade, the administration said that without a proper renovation the building might need to be “taken down.” 66900260
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Remember how Megyn Kelly said that Kamala Harris "slept her way" into politics by invoking her past relationship with Willie Brown? Well, she's now extremely outraged about Jon Ossoff saying Trump likes to "travel with Natalie." You should definitely take her comments very seriously. 55851197
Laurie Maffly-Kipp @maffkipp.bsky.social · 18/08/2026MAGA influencers turning into feminists before our eyes. 182
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMichelle @michelleroy78.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The last time men forced women back into the kitchen we put shrimp in Jello. We’ll do it again! 2633621486
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I proudly endorse this message from my grandparents ❤️ 693232765825
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 08/08/2026WaPo making same claim that’s been disproven again & again. Who do they imagine these people are, willing to pay the price of abandoning home, friends, lives they’ve built. “Sorry, kids, we’re leaving the only home you’ve ever known & all our friends to pay 7% state tax instead of 8%.” 2134757732
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippSpiggi @spiggitzfan.bsky.social · 08/08/2026I smell U have French fries. I too like French fries. 1346693581
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 07/08/2026Who says American ingenuity is dead? (Just don't look at the price) yetch.studio/products/lau...yetch.studioLAUNDRY CHAIR (PRE-ORDER)The Laundry Chair is part chair, part storage solution. It has a movable rail for those clothes that aren’t dirty, but also not clean enough to go back in the drawer. Hang your clothes neatly instead ... 206710
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 05/08/2026Donald Trump dodged the draft but is happy to post photos of himself in uniform while he sends our kids to die in his war. 2242343623
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippLisa Needham @snipy.bsky.social · 04/08/2026oh cool so you created 5 million new jobs for those people right? 351994335
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippGregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social · 03/08/2026On the day that Barbara Synder, Douglas Girod and Ronald Daniels and the @aau.edu capitulated to the Trump administration, it's worth looking back at history. First. The Red Scare. @aau.edu was there to bend the knee to Senator Joe McCarthy and HUAC. 1/ www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu...insidehighered.comHow Elite Colleges Aided Censorship During the Red ScaresPowerful organizations during the Red Scares crafted a world where “academic freedom” was conditional on political allegiance. 18345
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippEric Rauchway @rauchway.bsky.social · 03/08/2026I'm starting to suspect that my tax dollars are going to munitions I'll never use, either 16940171
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippMiddle Age Riot @middleageriot.bsky.social · 03/08/2026"I am very disappointed with Jeanine Pirro. She folded like an umbrella." - Donald Trump, who can't fold an umbrella 571327320
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 03/08/2026what's next? my taxes paying for roads I may never drive on? 2364683
Reposted by Laurie Maffly-KippProfessa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Everyone coming on my feed and explaining to me that all is lost, I note what I have noted before, that there are no Negro Spirituals entitled, “Welp, I Guess It All Sucks and I Am Giving Up.” 9356931234
