Reposted by Billy Cobbbrainplan @brainplan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I appreciate that Hurts always keeps it real 28990159
Reposted by Billy CobbLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4093512410578
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I like don’t even know where to start. It’s Orwellian. Like they shouldn’t be allowed to say News in the corner 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Gave Reacher a chance, can’t do it. It’s the most egregious of the “dialogue for people watching and using their phones” that I’ve subjected myself to. 000
Reposted by Billy Cobb DC Council @councilofdc.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is clearly not acceptable 86199593355
Reposted by Billy CobbJS @jsplaceholder.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New America PAC mailer just dropped and I regret to report that I want the tshirt version 1331449156
Reposted by Billy CobbTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 08/10/2026 3398112
Reposted by Billy CobbDenny Carter @dennycarter.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is the thing. If AI is supposed to save you time for the things that Really Matter, and reading a book to your baby is not something that Really Matters, then what are you doing? These guys really just want AI to live their lives while they grind Kalshi and Polymarket all day every day. 30784127
Reposted by Billy CobbTroy Jackson @troyjackson207.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Susan Collins, Mainers still have questions for you. We’ll keep asking, even though you refuse to answer. 7388123
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Haven’t seen Reacher, but watching Neagley. It’s pretty good, scratches a similar itch to Jessica Jones. Solid premise for a PI investigation show, a bit campy at times, but it doesn’t really shy away from it 100
Reposted by Billy CobbDominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Chicago Pope from the top rope! 331153
Reposted by Billy CobbAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'd rather have an economy that makes 1,000 millionaires than 1 billionaire. 22487032215
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Criminal not even discussing that the Washington defense is monstrous and they took down the Seahawks with Sam Darnold back, and the fact that Mariotta was making Seattle’s defense look like Swiss cheese. The question is, can Mariotta’s play calling on the line lead Washington to more victories? 001
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026O CANADA - gives you a bear with laser eyes and a Canada flag cape wielding two monkeys as clubs 000
Reposted by Billy CobbSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Twitter not laughing at your jokes, buy Twitter. HBO owns streaming rights to an unflattering exposé, buy a piece of HBO. Government regulations threaten your businesses, buy the government. Elon Musk seems determined to be a case study in the problem with unfettered wealth. 472691773
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Look the two tickets I am in favor of, pre-vigorous primary, Pete Buttigieg + AOC as VP or AOC + Mark Kelly as VP 110
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I mean the DSA is pretty explicit that they are going to tax the rich to pay for services 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Well they’re systematically removing TPS protections country by country, so what I’m guessing is they’re going to refer to people still in the country who they removed protective orders for, as “criminals” legalunitedstates.com/trump-revoke...legalunitedstates.comTrump Revoke TPS: A Detailed Breakdown of Nations Losing Immigrant Protections Under TrumpTrump revoke TPS protections for multiple countries, including Myanmar, marking a major shift in U.S. immigration policy and affecting hundreds of thousands. 000
Reposted by Billy CobbAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 26/09/2026Counterpoint: the rise and decline of union halls 1643972
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Saw a post about “when was the last time you had fun on Bluesky?” And I gotta admit, it’s this morning looking at the deranged account disc horse bot 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Would love to see a bill passed that a company’s Board of Directors and CEO are criminally liable for the crimes committed by the company. 011
Reposted by Billy CobbDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 26/09/2026One obvious problem here is that both sides are led by bullies who believe the only time anyone would ever make a concession is if they were weak. Therefore any overture or attempt at compromise is interpreted as proof they've got the other guys on the ropes and are close to claiming total victory. 2518552
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Not your first line, but I did love this banger of a quote. “Mondays confirm our existence. That Monday keeps happening points out to us that we are shackled to this mortal frame, and all its various pains and pratfalls … if you are fully into the hedonism of the lasagna, it’s not even Monday” 010
Reposted by Billy Cobbthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 25/09/2026these are immortal basslines, defining basslines. listen to them and enjoy some truly great music. or just listen to the man himself here -- an important figure in musical history. thanks for making the world a brighter place, man, travel easy. youtu.be/CrZr_j8PArAyoutu.beJackie Jackson On Playing Bass On Majority Of The Hits During The Rock Steady Era Pt.4YouTube video by I Never Knew Tv 118820
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026More like the rest of the world, ngl I think the US has another decade of hallucination 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Horribly depressing. In North America alone it seems like we’ve lost 30% of birds, aka 3 Billion since 1970. My guess on primary pressures would be a mixture of losing habitat from human expansion and use of pesticides reducing their food sources. www.birds.cornell.edu/home/bring-b...birds.cornell.eduNearly 3 Billion Birds GoneA new study finds steep, long-term losses across virtually all groups of birds in the U.S. and Canada 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Honestly, it’s such a bad vibe hearing about this while actively watching Silo season 3. 😬 010
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026You can also get your tubes untied, but that’s not the default. Would be great to have a non-surgical option. I’d do an implant in an instant. I remember when my friend showed me the little copper in their arm 100
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It’s almost like they’re currently in a trade war with the US. The Bolsonaro family are crooks, so I’m happy to see Lula have an edge. I hope he lines up a good successor in this next term 000
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Fundamentally, we need to educate people to be self-sufficient, critical thinking, social creatures. AI literally is a shotgun to the knees on all three. 010
Reposted by Billy CobbAhhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 02/04/2026“It is a striking indication of the social and cultural decay inherent in the final stages of capitalism, when elaborate scientific methods begin to be used, no longer to promote, but to eliminate intelligence from among the workers, because intelligent workers become Communists.” R. P. Dutt (1934) 91104331
Reposted by Billy Cobbblakeyrat 2000 🐀 @blakeyrat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026He's a billionaire, he only needs his chaffeur and head-of-staff to know it 538420
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Solid little story, honestly it is so fun hearing an outside perspective on a hobby you have 000
Reposted by Billy CobbEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 24/09/2026This may end up being the most consequential story I’ve written, or one of them. “How many AI data centers are actually functional” is the most obvious question of the bubble - and the most important answer to understand what’s going on - yet answering it with any specificity has taken years. 12841236
Reposted by Billy CobbG. Willow Wilson @gwillow.me · 24/09/2026This, for people who don't follow US soccer, is the coach of the Seattle Sounders donating to the GoFundMe of the fields director at Starfire Sports (where the Sounders used to train), who was just abducted by ICE. 242902743
Reposted by Billy CobbDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 23/09/2026NYT tech reporter sings the praises of Meta Muse. It can do everything for you! Even set your fantasy football lineups! My dude... you know that's called "cognitive surrender," right? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/t... 911189164
Reposted by Billy CobbPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Let's ban gerrymandering. 31380641685
Reposted by Billy CobbDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This seems like a pretty big deal: donors made illegal contributions to Susan Collins and then were awarded lucrative contracts after her office intervened with the Navy. An FBI investigation was dropped under Trump. www.propublica.org/article/fbi-... 6226691083
Reposted by Billy CobbBilly Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Following up on this, the DoJ (Todd Blanche) can now overrule the Bureau of Prisons and unilaterally determine where federal prisoners serve their sentences. This is a massive consolidation of power to prosecute political enemies. www.themarshallproject.org/2026/09/18/b...themarshallproject.orgNew Prison Policy Gives Trump Administration More Power to Punish EnemiesThe Bureau of Prisons quietly revised its rules to allow Attorney General Todd Blanche to unilaterally decide where federal prisoners serve time. 001
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Following up on this, the DoJ (Todd Blanche) can now overrule the Bureau of Prisons and unilaterally determine where federal prisoners serve their sentences. This is a massive consolidation of power to prosecute political enemies. www.themarshallproject.org/2026/09/18/b...themarshallproject.orgNew Prison Policy Gives Trump Administration More Power to Punish EnemiesThe Bureau of Prisons quietly revised its rules to allow Attorney General Todd Blanche to unilaterally decide where federal prisoners serve time. 001
Billy Cobb @mericanmutt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The reason it wasn’t reported on was that it occurred when no one was there, several hours later there were cruise ships in that bay. We narrowly avoided the largest maritime disaster in ages 010
Reposted by Billy CobbMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 22/09/2026We saw you across the spaceship and liked your vibe 520916
Reposted by Billy CobbWinterink @winterink.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Basically every single pedagogical debate is like this: “Let’s move away from phonics, multiplication tables and testing because they leave kids behind” “Aren’t those the only things that work” “Yes” “And won’t it be less equitable in the end because rich parents can pay for tutors” “Also yes” 951661
Reposted by Billy CobbDon Wells @jdonwells.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I wonder how many of those 59 capitals with an arch were dictatorships at some point. For example the The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile was commissioned by Napoleon, an self proclamed Emperor. Perhaps, the USA has no arch because it was formed by removing the king then straight to democracy. 3365
