Reposted by Mango 🥭Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 6hI do not think we should have a death penalty. I don't think it is any kind of deterrent. I think it's barbaric. I think it makes us all worse people. All of us. And we just don't have to do this to ourselves. We could abolish it, and we should. 5899155
Reposted by Mango 🥭Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 6hAs Vonnegut wrote, “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” 426523
Reposted by Mango 🥭Hannah Bowman @hannahnpbowman.com · 8hEnd the death penalty. End it now. There is no reason for it, never. 81270242
Reposted by Mango 🥭Hannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10130883632
Reposted by Mango 🥭Charles Louis Richter @richterscale.bsky.social · 29/09/2026you are invited to her gallery opening 343131493
Reposted by Mango 🥭mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yes the fact that we, as a society, obviously posess all the wealth necessary to not only fix the chronic problems but also have everyone live a life of comfort and plenty, and only don't do that so like, car dealership owners can buy a 60 foot boat instead of a 40 foot boat — bad for the vibes! 367384
Reposted by Mango 🥭cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 27/09/2026would you 🫵 give this man some shredded cheese 1684353228
Reposted by Mango 🥭Katie Tightpussy, Editor-In-Chief @katie.bzky.team · 27/09/2026sometimes you really do just need 10000 watt speakers to vibrate every molecule in your body to fix you. feeling a crisp bass growl through you kinda feels like you're a towel having the dirt shaken off it 2227529
Reposted by Mango 🥭Ahhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 27/09/2026Democracy and capitalism are fundamentally incompatible 538071
Reposted by Mango 🥭Concoloris @concoloris.bsky.social · 26/09/2026america is truly the shining city on the hill (it's shining because it's on fire) 0223
Reposted by Mango 🥭Fishtopher and Friends @fishtopher.bsky.social · 24/09/2026tfw you wake up not knowing what year it is 272060203
Reposted by Mango 🥭Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"In 2020, there were only six programs in the U.S. that sent unarmed responders, such as mental health clinicians, to certain 911 calls instead of police officers. Now, these programs — sometimes called alternative or community response — are in nearly 100 cities." www.npr.org/2026/09/22/n...npr.orgHow unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 citiesAlternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well? 5758271
Reposted by Mango 🥭Beth Howard @june-6-bug.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I'm still mad that we didn't throw a bunch of money at improving air filtration in schools/ daycares/ etc. Based on what we saw from those filters made from box fans and packing tape, we could have created substantial public health gains and made the world less risky for immunocompromised people 09011
Reposted by Mango 🥭InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The agenda is being forced upon us. Even our games aren't safe. 10971081378
Reposted by Mango 🥭PIK_climate @pik-potsdam.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Read the report here: www.planetaryhealthcheck.orgplanetaryhealthcheck.orgPlanetary Health CheckWe have breached 7 out of 9 Planetary Boundaries.The Planetary Health Check 2026 makes it clear: We have to act now. 0165
Reposted by Mango 🥭PIK_climate @pik-potsdam.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“It means that the risk of large-scale, persistent and potentially irreversible change is increasing, while our margin for error in tackling these problems is shrinking.” - Boris Sakschewski, lead author of this year's Planetary Health Check. In @theguardian.com. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Planetary boundaries’ necessary for flourishing of life have been massively breached, scientists warnNew report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms 17360
Reposted by Mango 🥭mcc @dryad.technology · 20/09/2026Hey, I notice you're trying to influence political candidates during an election. That's really inconvenient, politically speaking. Wouldn't it be better to wait until after the election, when the candidate has everything they need from you, and you have zero leverage? 162292528
Reposted by Mango 🥭Kashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026Americans: oh, look, a systemic issue. I will solve it individually 11996971916
Reposted by Mango 🥭Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 20/09/2026People are actually pressured not to develop political imagination in this country. You are called naive, idealistic, not with it, at best. 7390104
Reposted by Mango 🥭Stella Sacco @antlervel.vet · 20/09/2026The liberal notion of acquiescing to reduced-to-removed rights by fascists so everybody else can I guess defeat fascism with the power of the ballot betrays their perception of us: that our identities and sexes and genders and lives and loves are a choice and that we have been humored long enough 32190234
Reposted by Mango 🥭Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 20/09/2026These "solutions" are a bit like climate footprints: urging the individual to take individual actions when what is clearly needed is system change, and it will be achieved only through collective effort. 3985103
Reposted by Mango 🥭Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Stories like this have, for ages, treated men's desire to harm women as a sort of background noise, a weather we just normalize and accept and try to work around. Feminism is among other things a process of denormalization. 292396728
Reposted by Mango 🥭victoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I told Burt about the impact of diesel prices on staple goods and now he just keeps looking at me like this 432885580
Reposted by Mango 🥭Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social · 20/09/2026(Or all 4 in excruciating sequence, of course!) 0963
Reposted by Mango 🥭Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It's increasingly unrecognizable imperial presidencies, some kind of dissolution/civil war, a reconstruction with teeth, or global revolution 11238
Reposted by Mango 🥭Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social · 20/09/2026No one in national politics seems to even acknowledge that full system reformation is required, they can't see that the republic has already been lost, and as such they are the nails in its coffin. Ironically the only case for US restoration would be a sewer socialist campaign at fed level 241281
Reposted by Mango 🥭themboy insomniac @riotliturgist.bsky.social · 20/09/2026fundamentally incurious people. what must it be like, having zero questions about the world? seeing nothing wrong unless the chart tells you to? do you think they ever look at the sky, the clouds, the stars, with wonder? 215510
Reposted by Mango 🥭Bill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026As a pragmatic centrist, I read the Niemöller poem differently. After each group mentioned I pencil in what percentage of the population they are, and if it’s a small number I cross off their names as disposable. Poetry is fine but math wins elections!! 152534619
Reposted by Mango 🥭Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 19/09/2026I gave a talk yesterday at a clean tech in incubator, and this was literally my thesis. 23825190
Mango 🥭 @mango.earth · 19/09/2026I love that almost every website I go to now forces me to either do a captcha or log in to provide basic functionality 🙃 020
Reposted by Mango 🥭Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 19/09/2026You can’t have it both ways. You can’t be “It’s simple math, vote blue no matter who, grow up” and ALSO believe you are fighting fascism by making calculations as to who’s expendable. The world we’re in now demands more from us. More from everyone. 435237708
Reposted by Mango 🥭Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I assume anyone who points out how small the trans population is doesn’t know any trans people & I guess that’s what it takes to care? Because if you know even ONE trans person, like a person in your life, how can you think about that person and conclude it’s okay if they get thrown under the bus? 395400563
Reposted by Mango 🥭Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"People are really mad and however mad you are, it’s not enough. Because there is something so profound about no longer believing in the future, about seeing no value in our shared home, in the natural world. They’re traitors to creation.” www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...theguardian.comNaomi Klein: ‘Extreme wealth has a deranging effect. It turns you into a supremacist’She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursui... 6539021325
Reposted by Mango 🥭Danny Page @danny.page · 17/09/2026God bless @atherton.bsky.social for this succinct wisdom 273863897
Reposted by Mango 🥭Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This is my weary song. lol. No one hears it. 7671189
Reposted by Mango 🥭Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 17/09/2026something is only a “culture war issue” to you if you think it’s not about you; otherwise it’s just “politics” or (maybe) “life” 339892
Reposted by Mango 🥭A.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Same people who seem to think it’s bad for China to beat us at AI are perfectly fine with China beating us at high speed rail, solar energy, wind energy, shall we go on 8685342209
Reposted by Mango 🥭cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 17/09/2026NEW CAT JUST DROPPED!!!!! 483019665
Reposted by Mango 🥭Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 16/09/2026Trans rights is inherently a bodily autonomy issue. Just like abortion rights is. We can't have gender equity or reproductive freedom without trans rights. Full stop. You can yell at me and make up shit that you claim I've said if it makes you feel better. I don't care. I'm right. And you know it. 6673032109
Reposted by Mango 🥭GuardianofWisdom @guardianofwisdom.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Liberals refuse to acknowledge that a lot of the systems and ideologies they support are why Trump was able to get into the white house twice. Like this all somehow happened in a vacuum and not that our government constantly rewards depraved individuals with money and power. 0283
Reposted by Mango 🥭Michael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Notice how those “apolitical” people ALWAYS end up siding with the oppressors 584663921
Reposted by Mango 🥭I'm Uni :3 @unicouniuni3.bsky.social · 16/09/2026He’s playing with his tail!! Like a little kitten 🥹 10396231440
Reposted by Mango 🥭Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 15/09/2026I have just been sent this picture of Gil 141340119
Reposted by Mango 🥭Ahhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 15/09/2026What if we revolutionized the relations of production instead of opting for the common ruin thing 227121
Reposted by Mango 🥭Ahhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 15/09/2026It is so exhausting when billionaires try to “debunk” concern around the climate by saying that the human species won’t go fully extinct. Wow! Thats so cool! An extremely intelligent species will just be dramatically set back with hundreds of millions dead but we won’t be extinct! Winning! 26952129
Reposted by Mango 🥭Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Agreed. I increasingly see this kind of argument invoked to argue against interventions like air conditioning in places where extreme heat events are increasingly leading to mass mortality. We no longer get to choose between adaptation & mitigation--we have to do both at an accelerating pace. 220950
Reposted by Mango 🥭cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 14/09/2026why is it not enough that vulnerable people must give up their rights for the greater good? why must they also accept their own sacrifice quietly and graciously? ask yourself if you would be so forgiving if you were the one expected to suffer for the greater good 221898397