Reposted by MarcusTuesdayAtrios @eschatonblog.com · 7hyour opinion of musk in 2022 was a pretty good indicator of whether or not you were a dipshit 1763377
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayKenny Campbell @mrkennycampbell.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I have never seen coverage of a live trial, one involving allegations of multiple sex attacks on multiple women, framed in a more distasteful way. It's not 'Fame under fire' it's a rape trial. And it involves actual women. And this from the *checks notes* BBC 2054107887
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayEd @notdred.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I think Ossoff captures something that Newsom never did: the Dem base wants you to fight but they want real shit not goofy memes and too-online riffs 713605549
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 23hEx-boss filed a $12 theft charge against an ex-employee because she got a restraining order in response to his creepy behavior. Charge was never prosecuted, but it gave ICE an excuse to arrest and detain her. Congratulations to the 58 Democrats who voted for the Laken Riley Act. You own this.baltimorebrew.comA disgruntled boss filed theft charges against her. When she went to court, ICE arrested her. | Baltimore BrewBREW EXCLUSIVE: A $12.08 dispute over a McDonald’s meal leads to the arrest of a 25-year-old by ICE agents in the Carroll County District courthouse. 9854761934
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayRonan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social · 14/10/2026New project for you all: I produced “Musk,” Alex Gibney’s extraordinary documentary, rolling out now. 12249251269
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayChicken WingDings 🇵🇸 @ebridget.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Ms Rachel from the top ropes 58113563011
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Ossoff: "If John Lewis were marching today from Selma to Montgomery, Mike Collins would be grabbing a billy club" 511153893431
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/10/2026jesus christ i have never heard a democratic talk this bluntly about an opponent 460175822696
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Of course the Trump Savings Accounts for kids turns out to be scam. In effect, "our president is helping rich donors offload overvalued stocks onto children, who are forced to hold the stocks for five years whether they want to or not." www.rawstory.com/trump-accoun...rawstory.comTrump rigs kids’ piggy banks so billionaires can dump falling stock on them: analystA quiet change to President Donald Trump's namesake savings program for children amounts to a gift for billionaires, according to an economic analyst.In an article for The Bulwark on Thursday, economi... 861963953
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayIan Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026US Big Tech putting its thumb on the scale for Flávio Bolsonaro. 420480
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayClio2 @clio2.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Palmer Luckey (founder of military contractor "Palantir"): maybe women should be forcibly injected with oxytocin so they'll "bond with their husbands and end the tragedy of divorce." Maybe the shoe should go on the other foot and end the insanity of male dominance obsession. 3426935
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayGil Durán @gilduran.com · 09/10/2026Remember when Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale called for public executions? www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...thenerdreich.comJoe Lonsdale Calls For Public HangingsSilicon Valley radicalization escalates 2622146919
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2026It’s really remarkable to me that 10 years into this people feel compelled to “clarify” Trump’s homicidal and often genocidal fantasies. It is deranged for the president to daydream about American cities in states he hates getting blown up. Full stop. 25590052075
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayJulie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social · 08/10/2026NEW: Maybe it's time to take a good look at all these deaths in the Epstein-Trump orbit. jkbjournalist.substack.com/p/dead-men-t...jkbjournalist.substack.comDead men tell no Epstein-Trump talesWhen witnesses, whistleblowers and accusers die, it’s time to look at whether they have anything in common. Here is a list of some of the recent deaths. 10538601547
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayNathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Always funny when ostensible liberals are like "You see, this postcolonial conflict is actually very nuanced and complex, because what makes it so very unique is that the majority ethnic group doesn't want to share power with the minority ethnic groups." Oh wow, I didn't know that, that's wild man. 111286186
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026US social media companies are interfering in the Brazilian elections in favour of the Far Right’s Flávio Bolsonaro. Meta is the latest. It’s just blocked the campaign account of President Lula in the final stretch of the election.elespectador.comMeta restringe la cuenta de Lula y su partido alerta por posible injerencia extranjeraDe cara a las elecciones en Brasil, Lula enfrenta a Meta por restringir su cuenta mientras su partido alerta por posible injerencia extranjera. 441040673
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 27/09/2026It’s a classic DARVO inversion. The thousands of neighbors with locked arms on Garvaghy Road have repeatedly said they’ll be peaceful. The Orange Order are the ones who have been insisting cops in tanks violently “clear a path” THROUGH PEOPLE all day. 26211
Reposted by MarcusTuesday🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886262300
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayshaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 15/09/2026it is remarkable that this has happened despite a near-unanimous effort from mainstream politicians and news media to prevent it from happening. there's some hope there 273324652
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayNYTimes: affirmative action for mediocre editors angry at MeToo @originalist.bsky.social · 16/08/2026NYT editors (and nepo baby owner) put "Claudine Gay" in "top 5 featured on the New York Times homepage Dec 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 22, 25" While they put Trump calling for Constitution's "termination" on page 15 and chief of staff "tyrant" warning on 12 Chris Rufo openly bragged about it: 11771198
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Ossoff: Blanche is a joke and a hack. These folks are not just corrupt, they're clowns. Here you have a Kremlin connected Russian oligarch giving massive cash gifts to the president's son… 391176905811
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A pastor for Michael Whatley, the North Carolina GOP Senate nominee, opened with a prayer asking God to bestow "integrity and honesty." It was delivered by Pastor Daimon King, a registered sex offender twice imprisoned for convictions involving children. apnews.com/article/what... 97188594407
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Have seen this Nature piece about the effects of X's algorithm mentioned again and it bears repeating; exposure to a right wing algorithm makes you - measurably and predictably - more right wing, even after you stop using it. www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comThe political effects of X’s feed algorithm - NatureAmong users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared... 4239591781
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 05/09/2026Good news: he lost. 10344978610052
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 29/08/2026reskeeting with alt text bc this is a funny as hell way to dismiss someone's dumbass argument to their face 464238781
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayonion person @junlper.beer · 30/08/2026behavior like this is genuinely disturbing. like this will obviously just be changed back day 1 after trumps regime is over but its just deeply sad, not even demoralizing, just pathetic 824806798
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayFloodlight @floodlightnews.org · 27/08/2026NEW: Thermal drone footage shows the Microsoft-backed DataOne AI data center in Vineland, NJ is running dozens of gas generators. None of them have permits. A Floodlight visual investigation with @us.theguardian.com:floodlightnews.orgOne of East Coast’s largest data centers accused of ‘violating federal law’Thermal drone footage shows DataOne — the Microsoft-backed AI data center in Vineland — is powering its operations with dozens of unpermitted generators 6824001200
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayDaniel Radosh @radosh.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Republicans have spent the last year trying to defund Dolly Parton 7165532896
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 23/08/2026here is the thing. if you tell me that you believe that race is a biological category and that it is a guide to the objective superiority and inferiority of groups of people, i am not calling you a racist to *insult* you, i am calling you a racist because it best describes your beliefs. 171146043122
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaytim dewey @tjdfotographist.bsky.social · 19/08/2026“Anti-wokeism” is just an elite panic response to the unwashed masses’ very recently acquired ability to talk back. bsky.app/profile/mich... 329134
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaySam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Weird watching the right-wing columnist cohort try to collectively pull the handbrake on ethnonationalism. Like the world's biggest hotdog man convention. 491382303
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayJoshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 09/08/2026I know the corpus will throw chaff about the first amendment, but I don’t think that’s a real concern. Democrats really can sweep on a platform of doing this. Be the anti-scammer party, in all of scamming’s many forms.apnews.comFrance is banning unsolicited telemarketing calls starting next weekFrance is banning unsolicited telemarketing calls starting next week following years of people's complaints. 2377
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaymtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 09/08/2026absent a series of counter-coup or revolution-type changes immediately after taking office, the first couple years of the next Dem Presidency will be defined by a flurry of Supreme Court rulings that say all the Trump guys still get to run everything. 1142153
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaymtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 01/08/2026whenever someone tells you that it's simply impossible for police to be charged with misconduct or criminal charges, you can tell they're wrong because some cops do get charged regularly — when they are whistleblowers or reformers prosecutors are actually extremely eager to help drum them out! 212821855
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaymtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Revenge for MeToo (which severely constrained their ability to rape employees), Revenge for Black Lives Matter (which called out how racist many of them were) and most of all Revenge for the 2021 Labor Market where they suddenly had to compete for scarce labor instead of the other way around 51054191
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayEli Valley @elivalley.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Dystopia www.news.com.au/technology/o...news.com.auAI labs buy, scan, shred millions of rare booksIf you have retreated to physical books because the internet is too full of AI slop, bad news — now they’re shredding the books to feed their AI slop machines. 591494517
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 21/07/2026This is (relatively) good news. Brazilian President Lula’s pledge to protect the Amazon appears to have paid off. In 2025 the smallest amount was burned in 40 years. It’s still a tragedy that any of it is getting burned, but this is real progress.bbc.co.ukBrazil's Amazon sees sharp decline of area burned in 2025The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985. 131134347
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 21/07/2026The two hardest and most unforgiving facts in housing policy are that it actually costs a lot of money to build new homes and that the rents that poor people can afford are not enough to pay off the cost of construction. 53907112
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 21/07/2026Look, on the one hand they allow perverts to covertly film your children and upload the footage to pedophelia forums. On the other hand, they can save someone half a second by projecting in front of them information they'd otherwise have to glance at their phone to get. What's a regulator to do?! 29855263
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayMike Masnick @masnick.com · 18/07/2026X (it's not Twitter any more and hasn't been in years) is the red state diner of the internet: the place lazy journalists go to get a sense of what they think "real" americans believe based on a ridiculously reductive and wrong definition of what it is to be a real american. 272632367
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayRep. Jim McGovern @repmcgovern.bsky.social · 13/07/2026You just voted to give these thugs another $70 Billion. You’re complicit in this and every other murder committed by Trump’s secret police. 15949521231
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE. 10736504620331
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayPhil McDuff @mcduff.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The centrist waltz in full swing again. Propose something abhorrent; face a backlash; retreat to 90% of something abhorrent; get lauded for your clever moderate compromise while the right wing continue to call you race traitor communists; gain nothing while hurting millions; repeat. 017466
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaymtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Imagine debasing yourself like this and then watching like two hours later as Belgium kicks the USA's teeth in. Unusually direct example of how anyone who defends Trump winds up humiliated and betrayed. 1447361
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaymtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 06/07/2026this is similar to how for primary education they support drill instructor cram school for public school kids and send their own kids to new age feelgoodery type schools. there's no contradiction there, they want ridgid thoughtless discipline for workers and autonomy and creativity for future rulers 632047
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Not true. In their list of grievances, the Founding Fathers complained that King George III was blocking colonial laws that would promote immigration and make it easier for foreign settlers to become citizens. 6961271338
Reposted by MarcusTuesdayPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 02/07/2026i'm finally going through the dissents in the birthright citizenship case, each of which grafts some extremely broad unspoken exception onto the plain language of the constitution, and every single dissent can be rebutted by asking "if that is what the drafters meant then why didn't they say it?" 463097358
Reposted by MarcusTuesdaySarah Owen MP @sarahowen.org.uk · 01/07/2026Ben Cullen, a leading figure of the "Raise the Colours" campaign, will stand trial for three separate charges regarding a total of 78 indecent images of children. I have only seen this covered in local newspapers, so far. Grim as it is, it needs wider coverage www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/2624087... 861308893