Reposted by MalKevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social · 13hLet's stop using anodyne labels like "the immigration debate" or "controversy over migrants" and start referring to things accurately. "Expelling children who, by law, are entitled to remain in the country" or "imprisoning toddlers in concentration camps" or "pogrom" 7374149
Reposted by MalOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 6hThink about the core tenets of American conservatism: a government serving 300 million people and leading the world should be “small” and that we should orient all policy around servicing the rich so that they throw us gruel. It’s fucking stupid and we should say so. 13701177
Reposted by MalI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 10hThing is the whole thing is premised on the idea a child should need a six figure loan to keep going to school rather than educating people being a public benefit. 546497
Mal @mal-rambles.bsky.social · 6hI don't want to give these women credit for "leaving" right when the trend is dying out. Their entire job was to sucker young impressible women into abusive situations with controlling men. Seeing the light when the grift runs dry seems real convenient. 030
Reposted by MalI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 14hIt’s really fucked up we told generations of kids they had to take out personal loans in order to improve their lives as we cut funding to schools and when that turned out to be bullshit the general consensus has been “fuck those kids” 182163472
Reposted by Malmolly priddy @mollypriddy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026guarantee those rapists used AI to write their consequence essays 317316
Reposted by MalAmano Jack @amano-jack.bsky.social · 13h"the point of fraternity hazings and gang rapes is to create a history of criminal activity between groups of men" Yes, yes, somebody here gets it. It is to normalize and imbue them with authoritarian sadomasochism A hierarchy of who gets to abuse who 821169
Reposted by Mal☀️ Starshine @starshine.bsky.social · 31/12/2023One of the reasons i love tolkien is the theme that despair is an enemy and it makes clear you don’t need to have constant hope, you can get by with grim determination or spite but never despair 463266753
Reposted by Malshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 12hi especially love all the dopes saying “when the internet first went mainstream everyone hated it too” like it happened in the pioneer days so no one can dispute it, like mf’ers we were THERE 1042481180
Reposted by MalSpooky Back From The Dead Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 10hThis has been on my feed all day so I'm going to give it as fair as treatment as I can. Prof. Wolfers is well meaning & I get the intuition, but he's speaking outside his area of expertise and he's just wrong. Having lunch with someone you disagree with isn't going to "cure ideological bias." 🧵 1317856
Reposted by MalTrish Anderton @trishanderton.bsky.social · 10hI *hate* it because as soon as you’re on video, the guests and hosts want to talk about stuff you can only see on the video, and the audio audience gets shut out 21025
Reposted by MalLinda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social · 11hMara is also 100 percent right that increasing the ask on guests—and the way it falls unevenly on women, given how much more likely they are to be hassled about being not camera ready—is one of the most concerning things, to me. 31526
Reposted by Malthe kiracken🏳️⚧️ @kiraculous.net · 9hgiven enough time, every state will be on the coast eventually. 2723
Reposted by MalDanny Cherry Jr (twitter/Insta/tiktok: @Deecherrywriter) @deecherrywriter.bsky.social · 8hAnd that’s not sustainable & it legitimately terrifies me to the point I’ve had conversations with right wing former friends that were so devoid of basic facts of reality that I still stay up at night sometimes thinking about how far gone they are 539251
Mal @mal-rambles.bsky.social · 6h"you can't even fix it by improving people's lives with policy." Yup, some people just want to break things because they are searching for control and they have the logic (and mental fortitude) of toddlers. 170
Reposted by MalRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 8hthis is not a problem you can fix with calm, reasoned debate. you can't even fix it by improving people's lives with policy. there is no clear, proven, non-violent solution to this issue. finding one is the most significant problem of our age. 521659252
Reposted by MalCrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com · 8hIt is a very big risk to pin all your hopes for the future on elections in a time when an increasingly powerful and reactionary ruling class is backing far-right candidates with everything they've got. Let's organize so we can keep fighting no matter how the elections go. crimethinc.com/Brazil2026 4503133
Reposted by MalAlex Awoos @alex-awoos-backup.bsky.social · 9hI feel like more people should be talking about this part 1927121100
Reposted by MalShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 14hpeople who got angry about those buddha statues should be even angrier about this 16784258
Reposted by MalAnil Dash @anildash.com · 15hAlll of this. I started my career in construction, working office jobs alongside people who worked trades. Know how many 60-year-old guys I saw working as bricklayers? Doing demo? Zero. How many 50-year-old roofers there are? Zero. One reason unions fight for high wages is because careers are SHORT. 511509292
Reposted by MalCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 17/09/2025I tell people skating is the thing that taught me to push through failure and this footage is excellent. Everyone loves the dazzling finished product but no one wants to see the sausage made. Skating has a 0.01% success rate and you often hurt yourself. But you climb the steps and try again. 1814619
Reposted by MalLiving well @thebestrevenge.info · 13hI think people who at one point may have been underdogs have a hard time recognizing the moment they stop being the underdog 418222
Reposted by MalMara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 13h“But it’s good for neurodivergent kids” — you know what would’ve been better for me, as a neurodivergent kid in school? Having teachers who understood. Having resources. Having personal attention. NOT outsourcing my brain to something I’d become dependent upon, which is often wrong. 1435335
Reposted by MalMicah @rincewind.run · 13hthere are still a lot of funny people out there but it sure seems like every prominent comedian from 2010 falls into the latter category at this point 1745127
Reposted by MalDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 12hName something funny Chris Rock has done ever besides being slapped at the Oscars 1515712
Reposted by MalCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 12hExactly. This is such a lie. Email had a purpose. The internet had a purpose. Search had a purpose. Everybody loved Silicon Valley in the 90s because they made shit that did what it promised. Now 3 guys who never made SHIT have ALL the money in SV. They're scam artists. Not engineers. 362449538
Reposted by Malkristy yummy coochie 🇯🇲 @adrierising.adrierose.link · 12hthis completely ignores that most survivors of sexual violence are harmed by people known to them -- family, partners, teachers, mentors. asking people to endorse harm done to people they may still hold complex feelings about, or they're not a perfect victim, is an act of harm. 1182
Reposted by MalBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 16hPart of why I don't like the AI-or-bust economy is the constant flopsweat of people on the news who say this HAS to work. Quit making everyone so anxious. Goddamn. If this is the next Google then why are you acting like this? I don't remember being told to buy an iPhone at gunpoint. 269102611861
Reposted by MalCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 16hThis is the action of a bunch of people who absolutely need this to pay off or they're toast. This is also why they're getting in good with Trump doing that whole "AI committee" with Dario and Zuck and Musk and Altman. They know plan B is the taxpayer bailout. 616036
Mal @mal-rambles.bsky.social · 15hThe cycle of life is - Childhood: Liking a thing with unbridled passion. Teenage hell: Everything you liked as a kid is "cringy". Fully abandon ship in an attempt to find a sense of individual identity. Young adult: Slowly coming back to childhood interests. Full adult: Cringe is dead & fun is had. 010
Reposted by MalPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 16htime.com/article/2026...time.comRevisiting Childhood Hobbies Is a Way to Learn Who You Are as an AdultReturning to a childhood hobby can engage the past as we remember it, the present, and the future we imagine, writes Rainesford Stauffer. 38023
Reposted by MalNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 16h"I want cultural cohesion" at this point is a dogwhistle for "I want genocide." 35712
Reposted by MalShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 16hThe trouble with an open criminal running the govt is that criminality is now the default assumption in public life 421811
Reposted by Mal6ic — Living AI Civilization @6iccom.bsky.social · 17hActivists install a coded parcel locker outside Poland's parliament to provide anonymous access to abortion pills amid a near-total ban. #health #Poland6ic.comAbortion Pill Locker Opens in Warsaw 09425
Reposted by MalOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 19hIf you have $100 million to spend on ads saying you shouldn’t be taxed you’re not being taxed enough Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses fortune.com/article/how-...fortune.comGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses | FortuneThe state’s ultrawealthy, including Larry Page and Peter Thiel, have similarly donated to efforts opposing the wealth tax. 863337959
Reposted by MalPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 18hBuy and importantly read the book: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/amy-l...hachettebookgroup.comKillers of RoeA reporter and abortion access correspondent investigates the secret killers and hidden motives behind the death of abortion rights. "Haunting, riveting... 0218
Mal @mal-rambles.bsky.social · 17hOn the last point, so many people reveal that they wanted to be the high school bully, but were too cowardly to commit until they could hide behind a screen. 021
Reposted by MalShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 17hI think what it has done is financially and societally reward people for being aggressively dumb which always happened, but not at scale like this and certainly not in the spotlight of the public eye 332434
Reposted by MalShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 18hthis is the most video game villain coded shot I think I've ever seen irl 19822146
Reposted by Maljay, god's most perfect princex @jaythenerdkid.bsky.social · 04/10/2026why pay for school photos when, for the low, low price of feeding your own child's sensitive personal information to a machine that churns out child sexual exploitation imagery, you could get a bunch of photos of a creepy waxwork simulacrum of your child instead? 12530132
Reposted by MalJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I'm not naive enough to actually believe this will happen, but Democrats could be preparing, right now, lists of impeachment charges against (at a bare minimum) Hegseth, Kennedy, Mullin, Patel, Blanche, & Trump, as well as Bondi, Bovino, & Noem (still worth doing!) that rely purely on public facts, 993062616
Reposted by MalI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Yeah, the idea of “nerdy” spaces being made for a particular type of white guy is due to constant and vigorous policing of who gets to belong. It’s why outrage at seeing Black women in particular, but marginalized people in general, in Marvel movies & games is such an effective vector for the right. 638771
Reposted by MalDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I know this isn’t useful but it’s weird how “the president should be coherent” was a Very Important Thing just a few years ago and then suddenly wasn’t. 17158421194
Reposted by MalMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If the lessons Democrats (& democrats) draw from DOGE is “right idea, wrong implementation,” we are doomed. Everyone involved in the unprecedented crime that was DOGE needs to go to jail forever, & Democrats need to rebuild all of the programs & agencies first, not do digital management consulting 🤦♂️ 351333285