Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 1hMen, it’s never too late to leave your fraternity. Membership is lifelong. And these segregationist institutions use your name to uphold the power they abuse. This is what your fellow alums are doing. Do you really want to be associated with that? 323270
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 1hA truly heinous man has doxxed the Cornell victim on X and the comments are predictably vile. Based on countless interviews I’ve done with survivors, the trauma they are subjected to for coming forward is oftentimes even worse than the initial trauma they experienced. There is no real justice system 442322487
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialRobyn Swirling @rswirling.bsky.social · 3hAfter being raped by a man on my hall sophomore year, I couldn’t leave my dorm room for weeks and failed several classes. I had to take out student loans so I could retake those credits. We almost never talk about the financial toll of campus sexual assault on survivors. 9825197
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialRachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social · 7hThis bold faced lie is actually appalling in its audacity. What he’s saying is NOT true if a project is deemed in the national interest!! Which he applied for the whale-killing port expansion to be!! And if C-39 passes, even the conditions won’t necessarily apply!!!! 918056
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialThe Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 9h“Calgary could lose between 44,000 and 69,000 jobs if Alberta separates and trade costs rise, according to a new report commissioned by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.” #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...ctvnews.caAlberta separation could mean tens of thousands fewer Calgary jobs: chamber reportCalgary could lose between 44,000 and 69,000 jobs if Alberta separates and trade costs rise, according to a new report commissioned by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. 128951
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 7hstrongly agreed. fines and criminal penalties should not merely communicate a finger wag but actually change the strategic situation of a would-be white collar criminal 15698140
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialHunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social · 7hOne of the biggest AI companies is paying to "present" Politico's flagship newsletter as it touts "AI's big day in Washington." Good stuff. 822040
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14h"Fuck that." "I'm Sherrod Brown and I approve of this message." 1304636975
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’m seeing a lot of posts about talking to your sons in light of the Cornell article. And yes. Talk to your sons. Here are some things you should say, based on anti-violence research about what they need to hear: 81014491
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 23hi worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10113133134
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMaria Bustillos @mariabustillos.com · 14hRegular people—but somehow not politicians, bankers, and lawyers—are drawing the obvious conclusion from documents filed by the weasels and psychos in charge of AI companies (viz., 'shut it down') 0126
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 16hI give up. I’m moving into a cave. 652984560
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 23hA reminder that America cannot have a multiracial, multicultural democracy if the United States Supreme Court is allowed to continue to exist in its current form 3670195
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialToronto Star @thestar.com · 15hCanada’s privacy watchdog has determined that one of the largest property management firms in the city violated tenant privacy when it installed cameras that could record inside units at a downtown Toronto building.thestar.comA large Toronto landlord violated a tenant’s privacy by aiming cameras into his apartment, privacy watchdog finds 32815
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialSam Bergman @violanorth.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You guys can't just keep inventing new shit. I should not have to come home at night and read things like this.theguardian.comConcern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘Kelvin’ wave heading for CaliforniaThe ocean phenomenon could raise sea levels by up to a foot as El Niño keeps warm water trapped along the coast 2152
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMother Jones @motherjones.com · 29/09/2026Trump aims to open nearly all national forest trails to dirt bikes and ATVs. “It’s going to create a lot of conflict and confusion and animosity.”motherjones.comTrump aims to open nearly all national forest trails to dirt bikes and ATVs"It’s going to create a lot of conflict and confusion and animosity." 85317187
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialAmusing Pseudonym @amusingpseudonym.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Even little keychain thumb drives 3134
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMartha Smith @mostlymartha.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is the most important thing men can do, and they must be doing it immediately. People create culture. People can change it. If you can't remember the last time you created some social awkwardness by telling another man to stop with that shit, you probably aren't pulling your weight. 5597219
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialSam Bergman @violanorth.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is gonna cascade to literally every nonprofit in the country. Nearly everyone in the northeast uses oil for winter heat, and the price of filling those tanks just doubled or worse. How do we think all our late-year donation drives are about to go? 03717
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialWillow @rockshrimp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Cornell rape story and the Silicon Valley professional orgy culture story are the same story. 2371112
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialpontifex @lobotomybarbie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The psychologist that evaluated half of the men in the [Pelicot] trial told us that they feed on this collective energy of not just the excitement around the abuse, but also allowing themselves to normalize it."wearethemeteor.comThe Women Who Exposed the "Rape Academy"The Meteor spoke with Saskya Vandoorne, Niamh Kennedy, and Kara Fox, about how their extraordinary investigation came together. 0177
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialPeggy Flanagan @peggyflanagan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The corruption coming out of the White House is bananas. It's time we ban members of Congress and the president from trading stocks. 415366
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 28/09/2026John Oliver lists off just some of Ken Paxton’s scandals: “Paxton spent nearly 9 years under indictment for securities fraud... He was also accused of bribery and abuse of office by eight of his own top deputies... But wait, because I'm still not done.” 262282781
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I think we need a national meeting on what white collar work looks like. 1933621
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the horrific cornell gang rape case has me thinking about emma sulkowicz who alleged she was raped as a student at columbia in 2014 and never got any justice. it has me thinking about the physical and mental weight young women are forced to carry while their safety is subsumed by male potential. 343632754
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 28/09/2026Forget the famous names. Here is who actually deserves this year’s Nobel peace prize | Haakon Gjerløwtheguardian.comForget the famous names. Here is who actually deserves this year’s Nobel peace prize | Haakon GjerløwThe betting markets favour the US president and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But the most vital work to secure peace is being done by those far from the spotlight, says Haakon Gjerløw, acting director of the PRIO 152914
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialLuke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 28/09/2026Brad Bradford disputing @nationalobserver.com’s reporting: “There’s no rewards … there’s nothing” Audio recording from Brad Bradford’s campaign meeting: “There are going to be rewards … it’s a gamification of the system” 410552
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMike Quigley @quigley.house.gov · 28/09/2026It was never about arresting “the worst of the worst.”forbes.comTrump Officials Now Restricting All Legal Immigration CategoriesRecent immigration policies of the Trump administration affect American citizens sponsoring family members and employers seeking workers as the economy has slowed down. 18343167
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialOliver Moore @oliver-moore.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“I think what’s going to happen is, over the next three or four weeks, they’re going to come to us and they’re going to say ‘we’re going to get rid of all the tariffs’.” So, he's predicting complete capitulation by Halloween. Who's got odds? 382
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMatt Gabriele @profgabriele.com · 28/09/2026guy who's never thought about anything that's ever happened in human history: "who could've foreseen this? what can we possibly do?" 48312
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialBruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Russell Brand whose interest was celebrated by the anti-vaccine Allison Inquiry? That Russell Brand? 2389
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 28/09/2026These sound like non-trivial problems. 63939226
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026For an industry that monetized affect to take over the world, it has abandoned that quickly with AI. It doesn’t feel good. it isn’t fun. It doesn’t make you feel sharp. It makes a lot of people feel dumb. 2798
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A lot of what I saw in community AI sessions looked like people having a lot of emotions about even conceiving of themselves as the machine demands. it is frustrating for them and doesn’t feel exciting or fun like social media or cutting edge like the first browser. 2675
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialAdam Mackenzie 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 @mkzadam.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It’s unfortunate having a premier whose number #1 and #2 issues are alcohol and removing bike lanes! 093
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialLiberal Currents @liberalcurrents.com · 27/09/2026"'Network' was in search of what came after television. And it caught on to the idea that telecommunication could bring the Colosseum to your living room with ever-escalating horrors to deaden one’s delighted senses." www.liberalcurrents.com/network-at-5...liberalcurrents.com“Network” at 50: Now We’re All Mad as HellPaddy Chayefsky’s take on television captured the Long 1970s—and anticipated the rise of social media. 13411
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It takes years & years to pay back a presidential pardon you see. 7639
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.sociallog̷o, respawned dad @loxophile.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My god... the coffee scale is screaming 641058
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialSoren Lorensen @vuintrieri.bsky.social · 28/09/2026static.klipy.comDrag Queen Says 'Shade' with a FanAlt: Drag Queen Says 'Shade' with a Fan 042
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialEmmanuelle Chaze @emmanuellechaze.com · 28/09/2026My friend's office is next door, I wasn't sure where she was at the time. Just heard from her and thankfully she is unharmed. What is happening in Kyiv right now is truly horrific. Millions of people are at risk of dying at any time. I'm not quite sure this really comes across, abroad. 018492
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialEditing the Blue-Gray Lady @nytdiff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Change in Headline 025
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialJessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 27/09/2026ALL men benefit from male violence, because it allows you to think you’re a good person because you haven’t assaulted a woman. That does not make you a good person, but you have collectively put that bar in hell. 2835210
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026US social media companies are interfering in the Brazilian elections in favour of the Far Right’s Flávio Bolsonaro. Meta is the latest. It’s just blocked the campaign account of President Lula in the final stretch of the election.elespectador.comMeta restringe la cuenta de Lula y su partido alerta por posible injerencia extranjeraDe cara a las elecciones en Brasil, Lula enfrenta a Meta por restringir su cuenta mientras su partido alerta por posible injerencia extranjera. 421001639
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's not just that we had two wasted years under Keir Starmer - years in which, with a vast majority and quite a lot of goodwill - he could have turned this country around. On crucial issues, we had two years of spiralling backwards, towards a very dark place. 🧵 www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comEd Miliband to acknowledge Labour’s former stance on Palestine fell shortForeign secretary will tell party’s conference ‘we are not here to accept the status quo but to change it’ 821691499
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialAlexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's such a fascinating case study of how the reasons for the last crash are forgotten after 15 years 141
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialQuinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com · 28/09/2026feels like a neologism waiting to happen: hyperbonds? claudebonds? 83814
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialBadbeard @badbeard.bsky.social · 28/09/2026All your time are belong to us 45414
Reposted by @mlow.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026The before and after it's even more haunting. 3027991581