Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDavid Mack @davidmackau.bsky.social · 12/09/2025internet culture desks aren't just for cute meme trend stories. ever since gamergate, understanding how and why info moves online is critical to seeing how we got *here* 142852744
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDi @dicatrio.bsky.social · 11/09/2025I do not in anyway encourage or condone violence, but that doesn’t mean I have to be too upset by it when it’s the foreseeable result of one’s entire public persona. Reap, meet sow. 🤷 2185
mrsbear82.bsky.social @mrsbear82.bsky.social · 11/09/2025I've been thinking something similar: that Charlie Kirk wanted his assassin to have their gun 020
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialWTFGOP a.k.a on Twitter @Doggintrump @wtfgop.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Somebody just asked me if it sounded far-fetched that Trump would have Charlie Kirk killed to take the heat off of the Epstein files & Trump being a pedophile in them I have to admit, knowing what I know about that orange piece of shit, I stopped & thought I couldn’t put it past him 3836151
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Whether it’s Republican politicians joking about the murder of Melissa Hortman or Democratic politicians expressing their condolences after the murder of Charlie Kirk, both parties have a extreme rhetoric problem. 5153661148
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJoshua Holland @joshuaholland.bsky.social · 10/09/2025We have a bit of a natural experiment here. Compare the tone, quantity and duration of Charlie Kirk coverage with that of the two Dem lawmakers gunned down in their homes in Minnesota 6 months ago. May be revealing. 55340969146
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDerek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social · 10/09/2025You are under no obligation to mourn the death of people who would’ve celebrated yours. 96228107692
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialandy™ @andylevy.net · 10/09/2025the people who mocked and made up shit about the attack on paul pelosi have thoughts about decorum and we should definitely take them very very seriously 178159612953
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialKate Knuth @kateknuth.bsky.social · 07/09/2025“This is not how authoritarian happens. This is authoritarianism happening.’ Ezra Klein. I agree we are so beyond normal. I desperately want democratic leaders who will fight. Stop Acting Like This Is Normal www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Stop Acting Like This Is Normal 21403110
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/09/2025Duckworth: "Let's make it clear -- the President of the United States essentially just declared war on a major city in his own nation. This is not normal. This is not acceptable behavior." 908288088439
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 07/09/2025My neighbor in Orlando mentioned this EXACT concern to me last night! 691131764580
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/09/2025🔔 🔔 🔔 250195555096
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 07/09/2025Authoritarians thrive on your silence — be loud — for America. 522328439243
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 06/09/2025Know your rights, Illinois. Stay safe and stay informed. 8362839611883
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialCaitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Everyone in the past was neurotypical, which is how we got things like this single-author, eight-volume encyclopedia of ferns 636335715333
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 05/05/2025Allow me to address the elephant in the room: The decades-long outsourcing of domestic manufacturing to China was not an insidious Chinese conspiracy for dominance but the greedy strategy of the American ruling class to explode its profit margins by exploiting global inequality. 910258966857
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 02/05/2025The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.npr.orgIf you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from youThe VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story. 854190468745
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 02/05/2025This isn't hypothetical. The coming days are bringing higher prices and disrupted supply chains, this time not because of a pandemic or a war, but self-inflicted by our country's government under this president. 9263503010492
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 02/05/2025EVERY CHEF ON TV: "TODAY I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU HOW TO MAKE SOMETHING WITH SIMPLE INGREDIENTS EVERYONE HAS IN THEIR PANTRY. I'M STARTING WITH ICELANDIC SEA SALT, YAK BUTTER, A SPRIG OF MOON BASIL AND EXACTLY 3 TEARS FROM A LAUGHING ALPACA 605143741459
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/04/2025April 28, 2025: Migrants are making SOS signs out of their bodies so drones can see them at our country's concentration camps. 7594191814511
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Trump administration demands that libraries expurgate the last few pages of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” calling the ending “woke” and “communist.” 1878157
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialCédric Mas @cedricmas.eurosky.social · 30/04/2025Good Night World 471386328784
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 01/05/2025“Totally not photoshopped” 1147232355339
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDemocracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 30/04/2025Trump is escalating his anti-democracy agenda, ordering the DOJ to investigate ActBlue, the financial backbone of Democratic campaigns. It’s a clear effort to weaponize the government against his political opponents. Details here: www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comTrump Orders Probe Against Democratic Fundraising Platform ActBlueRead more. 36452159
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/04/2025We saw the storm brewing a mile away. 558229403733
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDorothee V. Plessis @dorotheevplessis.bsky.social · 29/04/2025 1022530656
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 30/04/2025This little pup has managed to stay dry despite wearing so much drip. 12/10 195230471947
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialDavid Harvey @topladave.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Good. Vaccine scientists and medical leaders have announced they are launching an unprecedented initiative to react to vaccine misinformation and scientifically unfounded vaccine decisions by the U.S. government. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgVaccine experts band together to counter U.S. government misinformationVaccine Integrity Project intends to provide scientific responses to ill-founded vaccine moves 624163
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 29/04/2025There it is, in a nutshell. 786381046964
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 28/04/2025Happy voting day, Canada. Please remain the sensible one in this North American duplex we share. 471199171531
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialVivian Faith Prescott @alaskapoet.bsky.social · 26/04/2025“We were told over and over again that we were overhyping the danger, we were alarmist, and that everything they were doing is perfectly safe,” Rhonda Pitka, the chief of the tribal government in the Yukon River village of Beaver, said in a phone interview. “It’s so disappointing.”alaskabeacon.comA diesel spill along the Yukon raises fears about Hilcorp’s drilling program | Alaska BeaconA video of the site obtained by Northern Journal showed workers walking through an ankle-deep pool that one of them described as diesel. 14216
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 27/04/2025If you think a just-fertilized ovary is entitled to life but are indifferent to what happens to a kidnapped 4-year-old with cancer, sent to a dangerous country without meds, you don’t give a fuck about the lives of children. You are just in a cult that fetishizes being against abortions. 8314255712198
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 26/04/2025Welcome, @katiephang.bsky.social! 491251993949
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialMatthew Noe @noethematt.bsky.social · 26/04/2025It was never just about schools, it was never just about libraries, and it isn't actually about the books. It's about finding a way to banish entire people, entire ideas, out of society, back into the closet or worse. www.chron.com/politics/art...chron.comTexas bill could punish bookstores for 'obscene' booksA new bill in the Texas Legislature, authored by Rep. Nate Schatzline, would allow businesses to be held liable if a minor reports damages from "obscene" books. 252171115429
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 25/04/2025We have now arrived at the "arresting judges" level of fascism. 1656367088790
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/04/2025Judge Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin judge who was arrested on Friday morning on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement, spent most of her legal career working on behalf of low-income people and marginalized groups. Here's what to know.nytimes.comWho Is the Wisconsin Judge Arrested in Immigration Dispute? 41499612581
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialGameMasterPOW 😷👫🐶🐱🐠🟧✝️💙 @gamemasterpow.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Give this a watch. It actually made me cry for our Country. youtu.be/fLknDv3tij4?...youtu.beShe Wrote a POEM to MAGA… and It’s BRUTALYouTube video by Political Punk 011
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Please stop asking me to run for Senate :-) I am 26 so I can’t. BUT you can support my current campaign here: secure.actblue.com/donate/abu-b...secure.actblue.comChip in to support Kat Abughazaleh!Show your support with a contribution. 321346113
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialAskAubry 🦝 🐆 @ask-aubry.com · 26/04/2025Oh THIS, the whataboutism. They never give two sh*ts about issues that affect men unless it's to use to derail a conversation women are having. His feed has ZERO posts about women not paying child support, but you know he's outraged when women speak about it. 92559
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialOther98 @other98.bsky.social · 25/04/2025So the “apocalyptic hellscape” of California kicked in $83 billion MORE to the federal government than it got back, while the “freedom-loving superstate” of Texas took a whopping $89 billion in federal funds. Funny how that works. 371040315
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Hi!! We are trying to figure out how much campaign merch to order so If you’d buy a union-printed, Made in USA Kat for Illinois tee for $33 (our average donation!), please like this post. 💕 2977940
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Once you disregard the legal rights of immigrants, everything is on the table Today, they are arresting judges Tomorrow it could be Democratic members of Congress 618167804750
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialMelanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social · 25/04/2025ICE can enter anyone’s home, and abduct and deport them to a foreign prison indefinitely because the DOJ says they can ignore the 4th, 5th and 15th amendments. If there’s no due process or protections against illegal search and seizures, none of us are safe. 933113155158
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Protest happening NOW: Location: 517 E. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee Next action: Tomorrow at 3 PM Location: 3600 S. Lake Dr, St. Francis, WI 53235 Stand up. Show up. 4533181026
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Jan Schakowsky, the incumbent in my race, will reportedly not seek re-election. So it seems like a good time to reintroduce myself — I’m Kat Abughazaleh and I’m running for Congress. 369205003808
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialBrian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Sarah Palin just lost her defamation case against the New York Times again. 🔗: www.msnbc.com/deadline-whi... 4332298553372
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialJohn Smillie @johnsmillie42.bsky.social · 20/04/2025scitechdaily.com/watch-atoms-... I had a pretty good thread on the Bad Place going on how scientists were using the new ability to watch individual atoms, gaining insights into things like photosynthesis and battery degradation. The science continues!scitechdaily.comWatch Atoms Move: The First-Ever Video of Catalysis in ActionScientists have captured the first-ever video of atoms in motion during a chemical reaction, revealing hidden pathways and short-lived molecules previously impossible to observe. Using a new type of e... 415815
Reposted by @mrsbear82.bsky.socialFred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Completely unacceptable. This is a thousand times worse than even the first outrageous Signal leak. None of these people have any need to know or clearances for this information and he used his personal unsecured phone to send it. He must go. 1112602751