Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 4h 22051691554
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelGlonzo the Bureaucrat 🇬🇱 🌹 @snarkranger.bsky.social · 8hI am sick and tired of seeing this shit. DOGE was not a "missed opportunity," it was an intentional effort by billionaire oligarchs to destroy the federal government's capacity to do good things for the American people. 221494365
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 8hevery senate democrat voted to confirm marco rubio. 331275327
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 6hNew working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 5340261743
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 20hWas "Soupschwitz" taken? 1421322
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 20hI 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 168864
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It’s simply unimaginable that CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz has just bowed to RFK Jr. and approved funding for an utterly unethical clinical trial that will withhold the birth dose of HepB vaccine in Guinea Bissau. It is to be conducted by researchers accused of academic misconduct.rollingstone.comCDC Is Moving Forward With a Previously Shelved Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study 781406663
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 08/10/2026they did the thing 250160083662
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is horrifying Tuskegee-level shit. 291451470
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026"threatened to report someone's marriage as fraudulent to chase them out of a rent-controlled apartment" is about the most evil thing I've ever read that didn't involve physical violence 14935206
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/10/2026We're maybe a week away from a Trump official shouting "White Power!" at one of these conferences. 1222763603
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Ah yes, I remember when Trotsky wrote about how Russian workers should be replaced by low wage immigrants from China so that strong Russian boys would have more time to play girls ice hockey. It's right there in the manuscript. 571899299
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJustin Baragona @justinbaragona.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It feels like one of the tenets of the MAGA movement is you always have to act like you're the dumbest motherfucker alive. JD Vance has a degree in political science and philosophy from Ohio State. He has a law degree from Yale. He absolutely knows what socialism is, but he has to do this act. 941280244
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirreljamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/10/2026come 2028 vance will be cutting ads specifically denouncing his in-laws for coming to the united states 2155730866
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The Trump Civil Rights Division exists mostly to encourage racial discrimination rather than prevent it bsky.app/profile/carl... 19989288
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJoshua Failé @joshuafaile.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The President of the United States, in front of a crowd of his supporters, during a televised rally, admits to a Quid Pro Quo pardon, which is a felony and impeachable offence. And absolutely nothing will happen, because his party, which controls congress, are fascist collaborators and sycophants. 482315647
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelDavid S. Bernstein @dbernstein.bsky.social · 08/10/2026X is an atrocious pit that should be eradicated for the good of mankind… but in the meantime it still fields some occasional winners 910119
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026happy Yankees Elimination Day to all who celebrate! 2173280
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelLauren Dracula 🧛♀️ @beavisetc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026We have been living in the Black Hole Sun video for about a decade now 1734229531
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 8140001008
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelMicah @rincewind.run · 06/10/2026he already wrote himself into a corner by botching the time skip and now he has to redeem that ending by providing better setup for it? he’s old and rich and has a million side projects he enjoys more, he’s never finishing the books and we all know it 1852517
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAdam Klasfeld @klasfeldreports.com · 07/10/2026BREAKING A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center's Trump-installed board to UNSEAL the 163-page report (with redactions) on the $250M+ renovation plan and two year closure. The Board also must unseal a related Powerpoint. Doc buff.ly/E6jyjGl 10649741326
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/10/2026By "a few folks in the media," does Secretary Kegsbreath mean Trump's own Navy Secretary who reported on all the attempted suicides by sailors stuck on the USS Abraham Lincoln? 481061227
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Meanwhile, over on X, the Secretary of Homeland Security is posting about "vandalizing the demographics of America," a phrase which is either a chilling suggestion of white nationalism from Mullin or just straight pablum which means nothing but sounds just fash enough to excite the faithful. 961231365
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 07/10/2026reading this, recalling how quickly the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman slipped out of the newsphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 1959621886
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 07/10/2026what does the former have to do with the latter 1245931
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I try not to think too much about the fact that the Cabinet official tasked with preventing terrorist attacks here seems like one of the dumber cartoon animals in the Hanna-Barbera family 851868265
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelbryan newbold @bnewbold.net · 07/10/2026ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare... 101142664695
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I feel like people do not generally know when the last big bubonic plague outbreak was and how many people it killed (1855 in Yunnan, went worldwide, at least 15 million people, lasted for over a century.). There's a ton of apotropaic Chinese ritual from the period to ward it off. 940854
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026U.S. forces are retreating. That's what this means. "Pulled out and returned to their home stations in the U.S. as potential Iranian threats raise base security concerns" is a fancy way of saying the Iranian military has the U.S. military in retreat. This is unbelievably embarrassing. 263106952
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrel California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026ARE YOU PAYING ATTENTION, YET?! 👇 SURE HOPE SO. 😎🇺🇸✨ 43455581992
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelCats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Vintage ceramic novelty teapot from my collection. 181570110
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 05/10/2026We've reached the open use of anti trans slurs phase by Trump. Dems haven't done shit to call out Pete Hegseth and Nancy Mace doing it so now it's become normalized. 1713001663
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Judge Gary Brown, a Trump appointee in New York, rebukes ICE for arresting two people erroneously — including a U.S. citizen — and later claiming "mistaken identity." "ICE agents falsified official records," he says. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 632679926
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirreljamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026for a minute @hurricanexyz.bsky.social has been saying that Legend of the Galactic Heroes is his favorite piece of political theory and now that I am 15 hours into the series I get it. i’m totally Yang Wen-li-pilled. 491864223
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 05/10/2026I remember when Obama criticized Fox News and all of DC's Very Important People spent *weeks* taking to their fainting couches at the horror of it. 18869146
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026Every day I have a new reason to hate AI, but today’s is that they faked the work of one of my longtime collaborators. 51071332
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026All of these people fear death and want to reign over us from the grave because they won’t grapple with the inevitable. 16480102
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 05/10/2026To the person noting there is not enough money in the world to license every piece of intellectual property stolen for "AI" training: you're sooooo close to the point, friend, keep going, you'll get there if you try 414022659
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is now a standard part of Trump's campaign stump, a direct threat to voters: if you elect Democrats, I won't send you FEMA money, and I may take away your Medicare and Medicaid, too. These transcripts will be useful for litigation to follow. 30445281677
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelIan Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social · 05/10/2026In other Bolsonaro family news: Carlos (Jair's son) was elected senator, Michelle (Jair's wife) was elected senator, and Jair Renan (Jair's son) was elected as federal deputy. 17493163
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026FFS… Is it really an accident anymore at this point? 1351201637085
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The orange felon says he’s going to withhold federal funds from Ohio if they vote blue in November. I’d love to see Ohio tell him to go fuck himself by overwhelmingly voting blue in the midterms. 19344261115
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 05/10/2026You couldn't have scripted a more fitting endgame for the Republican Party than the cult members desperately trying to distance themselves from the cult leader, with the cult leader being too narcissistic to let them go and dragging them down with his sweaty smothering embrace 361015142
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJay Kuo @nycjayjay.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is a community note for the ages. 6659111175
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelJoshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com · 05/10/2026I’d suggest the genre of profile journalism has some shortcomings 31192270
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrele.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 05/10/2026I don't know who needs to hear this, but the autonomous vehicle developers who most vocally argued that society must accept a certain number of deaths to enjoy the technology's safety benefits (Tesla & Uber ATG) were the only ones who killed people and never actually delivered on their promises 161596367
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelLazlo Toth @popeye2.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Teapot Dome scandal which we all learned about in school totaled a measly $10,000,000 in 2026 dollars. Ten million. Trump corruption totals are BILLIONS of dollars. We may never have a true accounting of the scale of what is being stolen from us 06816
Reposted by meth-fueled attack squirrelDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026A 10K contribution and a $900 million return. The scale of the graft in Homeland Security is a) off the charts and b) possible because no-one believes they will face any accountability 522311837