Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 10/10/2026He quite literally has no idea what health insurance is. Truly none. 1233147483
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 10/10/2026What Derek Chauvin did to George Floyd was a public extrajudicial execution. Keep that in mind when you say we haven't had a public execution since 1936. We have, actually. Many times. They're called police murders. 141777577
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 04/10/2026A child in an Idaho faith-healing family died of a treatable condition. Then another died — and another, and another. Idaho’s child abuse laws contain such broad religious exemptions that authorities didn’t intervene — before or after the deaths.propublica.orgFour Kids in One Faith-Healing Family Died. Authorities Could Do Nothing.An exemption in Idaho law shields faith-healing parents from criminal prosecution for conduct that otherwise would be charged as neglect. It also keeps police and social workers from stepping in to pr... 1191420610
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 27/09/2026I love this paper so much. If I had my way every single journalist, pundit, analyst, and politician in the US would read it & then read it again. I want to quote all of it. www.frontiersin.org/journals/soc...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | The problem with polarization research in an age of extremism"I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro's great stumbling block i... 14643193
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Everyone seems to have forgotten that Trump blamed China for the covid pandemic. 3114649
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJonathan Tannenwald @jtannenwald.bsky.social · 22/09/2026As plenty of people have rightly pointed out, those standards could have been not met at the time the offense was committed. Instead, Higuaín was allowed to stay on after the suspension, until @psraofficials.com spoke up. 0254
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJason Maxwell @rapidsjason.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The standard being "we'll let you get away with it until it becomes public" apparently 1173
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialKieran Doyle @kierdoyle.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Pretty incredible that the World Cup just happened and was exceedingly well attended and made everyone a boat load (literally in the case of the Seattle fan zone) of money for everyone involved and the response has mostly been “lol cute” since the tournament ended 2669
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialWonkette @wonkettemedia.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Republican Party Has No Place In A Democracy www.wonkette.com/p/the-republ... By Denny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.socialwonkette.comThe Republican Party Has No Place In A DemocracyTime to starting banning fascists! 05411
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialMichael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social · 13/09/2026remember the offside tech at the world cup that didn't take five minutes to draw the lines 2617
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJoseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social · 13/09/2026You know what gets a library perpetual access to a book??? Purchasing the physical book. I guarantee the publisher won’t come steal it back!!! 261024310
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 11/09/202625 years later and The Onion’s ParentCorner 9/11 explainer from immediately after the attack is a better understanding of the threat environment than the one produced by the U.S. government. 7258091129
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialdarth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social · 10/09/2026i guarantee his supporters would claim they received every one of these checks 181245176
martinhollander.bsky.social @martinhollander.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Coaching mismanagement. It doesn't help young players to be told to just do the same over and over when it doesn't work 000
martinhollander.bsky.social @martinhollander.bsky.social · 30/08/2026@markfishkin.bsky.social hoo boy, this team has quit on each other. Arguing, not running for each other, constant misunderstandings. This is what happens when a coach tries to play expert level before basic level has been mastered. 000
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialThe Women's Game @womensgamemib.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Soccer is for everyone 🫶🌈 Gotham’s Cloud 9 supporters group with an incredible TIFO and an even more powerful message for Pride Night. 📸: @glaad.bsky.social 112025
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 29/08/2026tonight on 60 minutes: do you still have a constitution when its first and most important article no longer counts as law in court? well, six supreme court justices say, "what are you gonna do about it lmao" 116519
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialDawn Summers real or fake @dawnsummers.bsky.social · 23/08/2026If you can find common ground with Jared kusher, but not zohran mamdani, you shouldn't be in democratic leadership 20385002230
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialᴢᴇɴ sɪᴍᴍᴏɴs @killlthehype.blacksky.app · 23/08/202616 months ago: Never forget how it started. 7572673493
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 16/08/2026“experts say” no it literally has!!! it’s ok to say so!! 392118304
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialRobert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com · 16/08/2026What's notable about this article is the lack of quotes from the WA GOP's actual base: Trump-loving MAGA voters. The result is a bunch of wishcasting for a center-right party that doesn't exist and doesn't have a voter base.seattletimes.comReaders try to salvage the WA GOP — from itselfWhen I asked “what would it take to get you to vote for a Republican?” I didn’t expect many serious or constructive responses, writes Danny Westneat. I got 2,000. 2653
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialMark Fishkin @markfishkin.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Ruvalcaba hitting Che with the shot is a microcosm of this match. 391
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 16/08/2026this is mostly true of dem elites, who have internalized the idea that conservatives are more authentically American. 201410114
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialandré, but scarier @andre-carlisle.bsky.social · 02/08/2026this is how it’s done, you don’t ignore the bullshit, you confront it anywhere and everywhere. on camera, in private, online, via carrier pigeon idc, the worst thing you can do is let people know you won’t fight for them. 247496
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/08/2026A good commissioner steps in now before every WNBA game becomes a rightwing performance space, like school board meetings were during peak CRT. You just have to throw the hammer down on this. Do not give them an inch. 11559341012
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.social50 Plus Döner @50plusdoner.bsky.social · 02/08/2026If I was in charge of a team, and they started being co-opted by the weirdest, most intolerant people in the country, I would simply say that we do not agree with those weirdos instead of just letting them do whatever with our name 0344
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialAnnie💀 @anniemay.bsky.social · 02/08/20261.1% of the country is muslim 1% of the country is trans both have double the poverty rate of the average american apparently these 1% can take over the entire country but the 1% that holds ~37% of the total wealth aren't doing anything worth looking into 81023204
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJason Fry @jasoncfry.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Those of you eager to serve wealthy MLB owners as volunteer Pinkertons won’t like to read this, but as usual Joe Sheehan nails the real problem: 691417405
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialStephen Judkins @stephenjudkins.bsky.social · 02/08/2026It's pretty infuriating that Trump is denying disaster aid to Oregon for political reasons and I have barely heard anything about it, while Biden was falsely accused of doing the exact same thing to North Carolina and millions of people believed that 5742951103
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 26/07/2026“Racism is good and policy should be designed to reflect that principle,” couched in euphemism, is an acceptable opinion in the anglosphere leadership class but “racism is bad and policy should be designed to reflect that principle” is wokeness gone amok and unacceptable bsky.app/profile/okwo... 223125755
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The reason Zohran scares the shit out of them so much is that they think this sort of technocrat FDR liberalism/market socialism will *work* and be popular, not that it will fail and be unpopular. They're afraid that he will be a good mayor not a bad mayor. 4656541130
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialEd BooOOooOOmila @edburmila.bsky.social · 25/07/2026It would help a lot if a lot of journalists and pundits weren't using Twitter as their assignment editor, several years into its transition into Stormfront. 344617801
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialLesley Ryder @lesleyryder.bsky.social · 25/07/2026NWSL commentator and Denver Summit co-owner Jordan Angeli follows xx-xy athletics, a transphobic organization dedicated to “protect women’s sports and spaces” 1317264
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Big news here. After Salgado Araujo was killed by an ICE agent, *someone* leaked that a search warrant for the van showed FBI thought they might have seen drug baggies in it. The family said it was drink powder. Apparently the substance was tested and the family was correct. 442635794
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 25/07/2026The legacy media sat there while Trump lied about the past elections and "joked" about running again in 2028. They did not boo. They did not walk out. They just sat there and ate their dinner. The journalists in that room will be remembered as the journalists in that room. 488113883203
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 25/07/2026"Nobody said anything about it" it literally led to a massive revising of Justice Department policy 18014
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 25/07/2026bloomberg has a fun article today arguing that the Cybertruck is the biggest flop in automotive history. it includes this glorious graph. 415159753944
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.social50 Plus Döner @50plusdoner.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Because the American government is literally set up where the people who are victimized the most have the least amount of actual power. Hence why they spend so much time redlining 0202
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 23/07/2026honestly so much in this country could have been saved if a journalist or interviewer had simply said "that is not a thing that happens" or "no one is suggesting otherwise" to things like "young girls should not have to compete against adult biological men in sports" 224928
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialSpooky Back From The Dead Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 21/07/2026You might get sick of hearing this but if he keeps doing it I'm gonna keep saying it: this is an unconstitutional impoundment, violating both Congress' Article I spending authority and the 1974 Impoundment Control act, and immediately impeachable. 11961562224
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Politicians and pundits giving up human rights of some "in order to win" is like players scoring on their own goal "in order to win." Yes, you're scoring. You've also forgotten the game, and why you're playing, and what winning even is, and you have to be benched in favor of people who remember. 111120322
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 19/07/2026We remain on our bullshit 231836
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialPostmedia delenda est @olenargy.bsky.social · 19/07/2026This is somehow worse than singing the US anthem before a non-US game 1113
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 19/07/2026And now there is a speech from Tom Cruise. Sure he’ll make a tidy packet for this but what is the point of this. Football and the public seem a very long way away from what’s going less than 10 minutes before kickoff 7665
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJeff Rueter @jeffrueter.bsky.social · 19/07/2026The U.S. end to this World Cup is such a fitting tribute. No throughlines. Hard jumps of focus from music to speeches to fireworks. Overwhelm your senses. It ain’t that deep. This is America. 58912
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialheadfallsoff @headfallsoff.com · 18/07/2026this is very close to becoming the funniest football match of all time 619615
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialwariotifo @wariotifo.bsky.social · 18/07/2026this has the potential to be the funniest half of football of all time, easily beating the current record held by the first half of this same match 111264205
Reposted by @martinhollander.bsky.socialJohn Muller @johnspacemuller.com · 18/07/2026Funniest possible outcome is England losing because Tuchel refuses to bring on defensive subs 01268