Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026De Niro: When that coward, that fucking piece of shit, Donald Trump, tries to take our voice and power away, what do we tell him? Keep your fucking hands off our vote. 9947201254
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 04/10/2026Stop putting off that thing you wanted to do 992825412
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Tales From Between @talesfrombetween.bsky.social · 23/09/2026New short fiction by @disgruntledpeony.bsky.social up on talesfrombetween.com NOW! Go go go! 055
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 02/10/2026They think that reading it and not understanding the content is expertise? If so, I’m open for interviews as a sci-fi author, ex-SysAdmin, a late-blooming mad scientist, and am a medical Marijuanna user. $100k obo 100
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 02/10/2026I don’t post much over here because I’ve been going through some health issues that makes it hard for me to use my hands I guess I’ll try transcription…?static.klipy.comElmo Screw ItAlt: Elmo Screw It You know Elmo.  010
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 24/09/2026Never been to the opera before? Now’s your chance. We’re giving away 70,000 free tickets to the @metopera at the iconic Lincoln Center. Go to on.nyc.gov/opera to enter the lottery. There’s not a bad seat in the house. 684249175520
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Child: This is my first time meeting a mayor. Mamdani: Wow, have you ever met a prime minister? Child: No Norway PM Jonas Gahr Støre: *walks over* 775286064864
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026Renee Good's mom: "I am a registered Republican. I voted for President Trump under the impression that these agents were here to protect citizens -- innocents like our family and the others here. Certainly not to accuse those of us here of being terrorists and take precious lives. This is madness." 63851901463
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/09/2026Abdul El-Sayed: "Weijia, with all due respect, this is the third time you've asked about a Twitch streamer ... their whole game is to make us fight culture wars so that we don't pay attention to the fact the president has made $2.2 billion ... " 1376339698303
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026Abdul El-Sayed on an RNC attendee yelling that he should be shot: "Look, I'm a dad with two daughters. And I hope those daughters get to grow up and live with their dad." 404108992577
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/09/202625 years ago, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people, including 2,753 New Yorkers. As we remember that terrible day, let us also remember the first responders, office workers and strangers who ran toward danger to help each other. 561328417343
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 08/09/2026For years, New Yorkers have demanded access to City records about the lasting health impacts of the horrific September 11th attacks. For years, they have been denied and ignored. That ends today. nyc.gov/sept11docsnyc.govSeptember 11 Docs 403265116440
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 08/09/2026You can learn to live with anything and still feel it in your soul 112
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 03/09/2026It’s all good. Debate and discussion is good. Hell, I still haven’t gotten around to checking that data they pointed out was missing 020
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 02/09/2026Good point. It’s early for data to be fully applicable to a guy who has been in office for 8 months, but he’s managed to do a bunch of stuff I didn’t think could be done that quickly Maybe there’s something about the distribution of arrests? If I get there soon I’ll post back 2250
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 02/09/2026Defunding police means moving money for stuff that isn’t actually police action—mental health crises are a big one—and putting it back into the area it should be in if we want the right trained professionals working on the right issues. police go back to just policing with defund movement 4402
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Mississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 01/09/2026Catherine Cool last saw her husband, Eddie Reyes-Ochoa, at the Hancock County Jail. He wore the orange of an MDOC convict, she said, and his feet were shackled. He cried as they said goodbye, for now, still caught in the blur of sudden disruption. buff.ly/G90ZaKnmississippifreepress.orgICE Detains Kiln Man, Leaving Pregnant Wife Alone: ‘We’ve Done What the Government Told Us’Eddie Reyes-Ochoa, just weeks from earning his green card, was detained by ICE and taken to an immigration detention center in Natchez, Mississippi. 24126
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 01/09/2026Question: how do you account for establishing a Marxist communist system without introducing similar issues as we’ve seen with former communist nations? IF you could get to a Marxist communist system without also fundamentally establishing a cultural hierarchy of some sort, I could see an argument 000
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 25/08/2026This is truly heartbreaking. Dolly Parton was an extraordinary person and an irreplaceable champion of the working class. We are a better country because of her. 491506737331
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This fucking ROCKS. 212305399
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/08/2026WELKER: Do you think democratic socialists have a place in the Democratic Party? VAN HOLLEN: Yes they do as part of the debate. I think that those in the Dem Party who are afraid of a healthy debate are missing the point, because Democratic voters do not want a return to the pre-Trump status quo 31657721015
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026We're being told that if we sacrifice the rights of some people, then the rest of us get to keep our rights. We all know that's some BS. 566280938613
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 20/08/2026static.klipy.comMeryl Streep & Jennifer Lopez: Standing OvationALT: Meryl Streep & Jennifer Lopez: Standing Ovation 000
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 20/08/2026I need my heat pump testes bouncing or am i even using green heating and cooling? 020
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 19/08/2026Same in the Middle Ages in the Middle East The work they did on mathematics alone still resonates today The line from civilizations that valued knowledge to today should not have been this bumpy 😕 011
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 17/08/2026Now you got me thinking about it, I wonder if Stravinsky’s biggest bitch wouldn’t be the idea of recording over musical interpretation. The Ballet Russe only have a couple short extant recordings, iirc Can’t recall if that’s purposeful or a result of the Russian Revolution atm 000
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 17/08/2026If there are midi tracks, though, we could pretty quickly resolve the sound quality issue nowadays, so maybe that negates the concerns over time? 100
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 17/08/2026Had to google Moog and real quick, but, honestly, that’s most of my own hesitation as well. Synthesizers were magic, but they still sound like a kazoo in a tin can most of the time 100
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 16/08/2026I’m listening to Firebird right now after Tomita’s and I think there’d be appreciation that Tomita nailed the impactful moments and gave them the same weight as the original. 110
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 16/08/2026It was the first ballet I’d ever really sat and listened to openly. The soundtrack in the midst of what was happening in Russia in that decade just caught my attention and *held* it. Also, I lied: I *absolutely* know Tomita, but I’d forgotten their name! Thanks for the reintroduction! 100
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 16/08/2026Hm. I hadn’t heard of the album. I’ll have to give it a listen. Been a long time since I’ve heard heard/seen Firebird. Haven’t seen it since my Birth of Modernism class either thinki 110
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Incredible stuff from Cards Against Humanity, who is now building a monument to interfere with SpaceX. 4666721254
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/08/2026Mamdani: "If a New Yorker looks at what ICE is doing and wants to see more of it, they should vote for Bruce Blakeman, who has created his own militia in Nassau County. If they look at what ICE is doing and they are shocked by the inhumanity and cruelty, they should vote for Gov. Kathy Hochul." 221193984769
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 13/08/2026It’d be really nice if we can agree on some base rules. We won’t all agree on some stuff—NONE of it human rights based—but some of that stuff has a lot of emotion behind it. 000
Reposted by Mike Wyant Jr.Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I proudly endorse this message from my grandparents ❤️ 693232805827
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 10/08/2026An update on my health issues, why I've seemingly disappeared in person, and why I wish we could get an extended warranty on the human body #ChronicPain #chronicillness #hypermobility #localgovernment blog.mikewyantjr.com/on-extended-...blog.mikewyantjr.comOn Extended Warranties, Jacob’s Ladders, and Why I’ve Been Quiet LatelyIf you’ve tried to reach me recently and wondered where I’ve disappeared to — whether on town business, non-profit logistics, or just… 250
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 08/08/2026I’m not trying to be perfect I’m trying to be resilient 110
Mike Wyant Jr. @mikewyantjr.com · 07/08/2026Bet someone created electricity in 1348 or something and was burned for being a witch 010