Reposted by Matthew TerrillCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 5hSo a book with two gay penguins will traumatize kids but a public execution wouldn't??? 912861756
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 6hWe are told not to be angry. Not to call it violence. But how can you *not* when you see a video like that? How can anyone see that video and think it's anything other than a horrific incident that must be prevented at all costs? Because car culture is a cult that cannot be questioned.medium.comWe Don’t Have a Culture of Convenience in North America. We Have a CULT of Convenience.And you can tell the difference by what happens when you question it. 0275
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 6hAs a society, the United States has decided that the ability of drivers to go wherever they want as fast as they want is the priority, at the expense of the safety and mobility of children. If you suggest this is somehow wrong, you are ridiculed and told that drivers are more important. 28518
Reposted by Matthew Terrillherenowandthere.bsky.social @herenowandthere.bsky.social · 6hJust going to call this the Scandal of the Evangelical Soul 292
Reposted by Matthew TerrillThe Map Center @mapcenter.com · 6hThis is also true of cartography in my experience. Presenting someone with the familiar is good for reaffirming your priors but for true lovers of maps, they're not just information but the pleasure of surprise, realization, connection and discovery. There's not much to discover in the familiar. 3385
Matthew Terrill @matthewterrill.bsky.social · 5hSo many!!! Iceland, Amalfi Coast, Rome, Marrakech, Paris, just to name a few. For me, maps are a layer to address baseline familiarity so that navigation in a new place doesn't overwhelm my ability to be awed, surprised, or delighted while there! 010
Reposted by Matthew TerrillThe Map Center @mapcenter.com · 6hGIS and map people: What was a place you explored remotely through maps that still managed to surprise you when you visited IRL? #gischat 15238
Reposted by Matthew TerrillRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 6hWelp. (ht @mhughesrob.bsky.social)tiktok.comwhy everyone wants to be Irish now #fyp TikTok video by Meditations for the anxious 8323
Reposted by Matthew TerrillFibonacci Sequins @brentwaggoner.bsky.social · 5hRepublicans convinced everyone, even liberals, that Democrats were left wing lunatics just by saying it over and over and over. If Democrats were in lockstep with "Republicans are racist thugs" messaging it would work. 3195
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAllison Hantschel @allisonhantschel.com · 10hIf more of them talked like that, more of them would. 91053151
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 9hThe takeaway from Bo French suggesting Asian students are “foreigners” and the tepid GOP response is that the Trump-era Republican Party is increasingly explicit about its belief that the only good immigrants, and the only real Americans, are white. (Gift link) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1... 281277315
Reposted by Matthew TerrillWarren Wells, AICP @warrenjwells.bsky.social · 6hAbsolutely predictable given the incredible number of fatal crashes along the PCH where it passes through Malibu. 2878
Reposted by Matthew TerrillCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 5hwhich is to say...we are not dealing with a shared sense of decency or morality from which to even communicate about this or even shame them 716611
Reposted by Matthew TerrillCharlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social · 5hand yet i am almost positive if you were to hand this passage to the people who made these decisions they'd be like, 'hell yeah that's what we're after.' 923025
Reposted by Matthew TerrillChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've been immersed in research on Reconstruction in Lousiana and it's a very difficult truth to absorb that the white terrorist movement in the South was among the most successful terrorist movements in global history. Took 10 years but it won a total & complete victory through murder and atrocity. 16558991437
Reposted by Matthew TerrillMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 19hI think in December I’m going to have to do a poll and have you all decide which photo I took this year most encapsulates 2026, this will probably be in the running 168764
Reposted by Matthew TerrillMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026it’s 2026 how are we still fucking doing this 13104453
Reposted by Matthew TerrillMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026Trump: *says horrible thing* the media: he didn’t actually mean it Trump: no I definitely one hundred percent meant it 4541281001
Reposted by Matthew Terrillherenowandthere.bsky.social @herenowandthere.bsky.social · 21hHere is Andrew Walker, SBTS professor calling for public executions. Demands for this will grow across the conservative movement www.nationalreview.com/2026/10/what...nationalreview.comCapital Punishment: Medicalizing and Sanitizing Executions Erases Deterrence | National Review 42911
Reposted by Matthew TerrillElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 19hWhen I started writing about Supreme Court expansion, you couldn’t get the question *asked* in a poll. The first time I saw it actually polled, it was 8%. Now, we here. 462749674
Reposted by Matthew Terrillthe babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 18hmy honest feeling is that if you have a problem with executions being publicly televised then you should have a problem with them happening at all. 1022325
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 18hi want jon ossoff to ask mark zuckerberg why he makes a product marketed to perverts and i want him to demand an answer 541337
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 18hi want warren questioning musk with 2x the vigor she used to destroy bloomberg 332815
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 18ha thing that everyone says they hate but revealed preference contradicts is the Grandstanding Thundering Senator who will Make An Example of bad actors, and if tonight’s debates are anything to go by, we have got plenty of actors waiting in the wings ready to eat unprepared executives alive 18813100
Reposted by Matthew TerrillVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 21hWe seem to be having some success with hot smart people who are good at television, has anyone thought of trying this before 351472179
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 08/10/2026This new Sherrod Brown ad debunks a anti trans ad while tying the Republican senate candidate to Jeffrey Epstein. THIS is how you fight back against anti trans ads. 302573615
Reposted by Matthew TerrillMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 19hThis would sink a presidency in any other era. I would bet most Americans will never hear it even happened.wapo.stTrump bought over $1 million in SpaceX debt days before unveiling space policyThe purchase, revealed in his latest financial disclosure, involved a firm directly affected by his administration’s actions — and led by presidential ally Elon Musk. 6235861316
Reposted by Matthew TerrillBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 21hThis is Nazi rhetoric, full stop. It's not only a call to instigate a race war in the United States, but it's reminiscent of historic European justifications used to incite pogroms against Jews. People who say things like this are incredibly dangerous, as there is nothing they won't eventually do. 1139531283
Reposted by Matthew TerrillJason Karsh @jkarsh.bsky.social · 19hWe are watching in slow motion the things that happen before ethnic cleansing happens. People get that, right? 45959314
Reposted by Matthew TerrillMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 20hIf you‘ve studied history, you know what Trump and his fellow fascists are doing in Minnesota. They’re calling Somali Americans “garbage” and “enemy combatants“ because fascists need to create enemies and foment hate to excite their sick supporters. 361344425
Reposted by Matthew TerrillC.A. Pinkham @eyepatchguy.bsky.social · 21hOssoff and El-Sayed took different tacks tonight vs their opponents—El-Sayed was more of a subtext of “you dumb fucking racist jackass” while Ossoff’s was more “if you fell down at a gas station I’d toss a lit match on you”—and I don’t think either of those is a bad choice tbh 171860263
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21hTroy Jackson: "The gentleman's name was Johan Sebastian Guerrero. He had a 3 year old daughter. The only mistake he made that morning was going to work. Because Sen. Collins is not willing to stand up to Donald Trump, he was murdered in the streets of Biddeford for doing nothing wrong." 13887412545
Reposted by Matthew Terrill Chris “OH NO! DISASTER! WHAT A BAD IDEA!” Dobbertean’s Monster @bracketdobber.net · 22hI like Democrats who don’t take Republicans’ shit. 2191
Reposted by Matthew TerrillBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 23h"Ripping out these protected bike lanes against the will of Toronto city council is a colossal waste of $48 million. The province’s own experts know it will not ease traffic congestion, it will put people’s lives at risk…” One of the stupidest things I’ve ever seen any politician do to any city.cbc.caOntario will officially begin removing Toronto bike lanes on Tuesday | CBC NewsOntario will begin removing bike lanes from a stretch on Bloor Street W. in Etobicoke on Tuesday, the Ministry of Transportation says. 42761253
Reposted by Matthew TerrillA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 23hAbolish ICE, prosecute ICE. Every employee. 4557140
Reposted by Matthew TerrillDevin Burghart @dburghart.bsky.social · 23hMore on Bundy arrest. www.ktvb.com/article/news...ktvb.com 164
Reposted by Matthew TerrillDevin Burghart @dburghart.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Far-right fugitive Ammon Bundy leans into Sovereign Citizen “right to drive” without registration rhetoric, gets arrested in Utah. www.stgeorgeutah.com/arrests/ammo...stgeorgeutah.comAmmon Bundy arrested after I-15 traffic stop, walks freeway in Southern Utah in protestA traffic stop over an expired vehicle registration landed Ammon Bundy in jail Wednesday. 1812436
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23hOssoff says that Mike Collins has "hired half the Third Reich to staff your congressional office" 401114242473
Reposted by Matthew Terrilljamelle @jamellebouie.net · 22hi am genuinely shocked by the psychotic bloodthirst on display with hegseth 3037464665
Reposted by Matthew Terrillelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 08/10/202630% approval overall with 31% of those who voted for him in 24 now disapproving of his performance.pewresearch.orgTrump’s Approval Rating Drops as Fewer Americans Are Confident in His Handling of the Economy, Other IssuesThis rating is near the lowest reached in his first term. And 31% of those who voted for him in 2024 now disapprove of his performance. 617824
Reposted by Matthew TerrillAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Jesus Christ, I didn't think we'd actually get to the "public executions" stage of Trump's project to roll back the last 100 years of societal development. 39665153
Reposted by Matthew TerrillBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Meet the new, living people behind the InfoWars desk: David Brown and Patti Harrison! 451327100
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGarth Marenghi's Catbus @catbus.phd · 08/10/2026do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life 20893156
Reposted by Matthew TerrillCharles Johnson @charles.littlegreenfootballs.com · 08/10/2026RFK Jr. is the Trump administration’s Dr. Mengele. A stone cold monster. 88641
Reposted by Matthew TerrillThe Rev. Keakealani @keakealani.bsky.social · 08/10/2026And how much of the infrastructure of suppressing free speech relies on car-mediated infrastructure and removal of social safety nets so people “don’t have capacity” to protest or make their voices heard. It’s a domestication of antidemocratic principles. 1111
Reposted by Matthew TerrillThe Rev. Keakealani @keakealani.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I’m hearing about student protests in France and at Cornell and thinking a lot about how campuses are often hotspots for organization precisely because they are designed to be walkable and contain basic access to material needs like housing and food. 1196
Reposted by Matthew TerrillGreta Garchomp 🇵🇭𓄿 @cvlove.bsky.social · 08/10/2026There's some really simple, foundational knowledge about the built environment that should be taught in grade school. For example: parking isn't actually free 19622