Reposted by Naomi KritzerDoctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social · 1hwe fucking loved it, even when there was basically nothing on it, and let me tell you something else: we loved it because of human connection, human diversity, human creativity. WE DON'T NEED A SINGLE THING ANY OF THESE COMEMIERDAS HAVE MADE AND TRIED TO SELL US IN ORDER TO HAVE A GREAT INTERNET. 7517131
Reposted by Naomi KritzerMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 9hIncredible how the editors at @nytimes.com still don't understand how embarrassing it is to do this, and how it undermines the credibility of the paper and its journalists. It's like a toddler covering their face to play hide and seek. We see you but it's not cute, you look like an asshole. 251251243
Reposted by Naomi Kritzera frightful hobgoblin stalking throughout Europe @supermathskid.bsky.social · 8h"why can't they go to non Zionist synagogues" well Barry maybe because there's fucking two synagogues in the entire city 39210
Reposted by Naomi KritzerMara 👻 aBOOlish I.C.E. @mauratwit.bsky.social · 9hRooting for this runner! 1432
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 9hIf anyone's got a pet in need of a blessing, it's the Blessing of the Animals today. Check for a (Catholic, Lutheran, or Episcopal, not sure about the rest) church near you. 2373
Reposted by Naomi KritzerIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 10hConfirmed ICE seen skulking around South Minneapolis. Eyes out, whistles up 3340158
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026People read 18th century letters that end in "yr. obedient servant" and think "ah, this person is expressing a genuinely service-oriented approach to their adversary" (Yes, this is a Hamilton reference) 1251
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I'm at the Ren Faire today. Since my last visit, they have made parking much less annoying (by charging for it, and also having an array of park&ride options) and they've made the process of getting in much more annoying (I think bc they're searching bags but tbh I'm not sure, I'm still in line.) 6650
Reposted by Naomi KritzerSigrid Ellis @sigridellis.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is the jacket I was wearing at the BroTex raid last fall. Federal paramilitaries kidnapped people from work; teargassed me, @naomikritzer.bsky.social, and everyone there; and a masked man slowly and deliberately hit me with the car he was driving. I mended the tear in MN flag colors. #FuckICE 313414
Reposted by Naomi Kritzerryman @rymancurtis.bsky.social · 03/10/2026look if i was making a right wing astroturfy group called wake up saint paul targeting homeowners in saint paul, i would at least bother to make the banner image on my website an image of a home in saint paul instead of minneapolis 35411
Reposted by Naomi KritzerCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 03/10/2026Not to insomnia-weigh-in on the concept of restorative justice, but I thought long and hard ten years ago about what I would say if someone asked what Alex Kozinski could do by way of restorative justice. (Nobody ever asked.) 340198
Reposted by Naomi KritzerCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think if your job is looking at a screen, you should be able to sit down. The airport. Credit Suisse. Walmart. McDonald's. Rockstar Games. I don't care. Have a seat. 129146
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Oh, what a nice idea. (Closing streets for a safer Halloween.) 714330
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This was literally on full display on Twitter a week or two back in the discussion of this news story: www.wired.com/story/burner...wired.comA College Girl Was Exploited on Camera. A Network of Anonymous Men Got to WorkMaddie Kowalski is one of countless young women who’ve had their lives destroyed by the burnerverse, a loosely connected online community of sports fans. Now she’s fighting back. 310730
Reposted by Naomi KritzerAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026I recommend people read this to get a sense of the president's grave cognitive impairment. Trump is either unwilling or unable (or maybe both) to answer the questions he's actually asked, so he just rants and raves while the interviewers do their best to provide structure to his random brain firingstime.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 65965662543
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hey, folks from the Twin Cities west metro, I will be at The Thinking Spot in Wayzata tonight at 6 p.m. for an event! www.thethinkingspot.us/event-detail...thethinkingspot.usAuthor Event - Naomi Kritzer - Obstetrix | The Thinking SpotHugo award-winning author Naomi Kritzer presents her new book Obstetrix! 0225
Reposted by Naomi KritzerWhitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In these press releases, ICE always attempts to describe the people it is killing as criminals, and lists out things they've allegedly done wrong. All they had on Curo-Churata, though, was that he was once found "driving with expired vehicle registration." 211425
Reposted by Naomi Kritzergeoffrey @parsnip.bsky.social · 01/10/2026there are moral arguments against the death penalty in its ideal form but in real life you never need to get there. the prior question is "can the state be trusted to end the life only of the rightly convicted without torture?" and the answer is no 423183773
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Minnesota abolished the death penalty after a botched execution in 1906. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William...en.wikipedia.orgWilliam Williams (murderer) - Wikipedia 310317
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Executions don't just happen, you know, you have to manage them or else it's all very hurried and awkward and looks uncomfortably like a murder." --Daggerbound, T. Kingfisher 217333
Reposted by Naomi KritzerSarah @sosomanysarahs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We don't use lethal injection as an execution method because it's particularly humane. We use it because it makes ot easier to hide the horrors of execution from the public - but we shouldn't look away. 1357
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Election 2026: Constitutional Amendment 1 naomikritzer.com/2026/09/30/e...naomikritzer.comElection 2026: Constitutional Amendment 1This is a statewide vote, and there’s only one constitutional amendment on the ballot despite the number. Here’s the question as it appears: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 1 Increasing fundin… 55825
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Election 2026: Minnesota State Auditor. naomikritzer.com/2026/09/30/e...naomikritzer.comElection 2026: Minnesota State AuditorThis is a statewide race and there are three people running. Incumbent Julie Blaha is not running for re-election. On the ballot: Zack Filipovich (DFL)Scott Jensen (Republican)Jay Reeves (Forward I… 0339
Reposted by Naomi KritzerDavid Brauer @dbrauer.net · 28/09/2026Smoothest-brain Michele Tafoya: “I’m with (Fox News’) Greg Gutfeld on this that you should call it the National Immigration Customs Enforcement, so the word is NICE instead of ICE & then people can’t villainize it as much,” Tafoya said in an October 2025 podcast. www.startribune.com/from-difficu...startribune.comFrom ‘difficult to accept’ to ‘he’s got a backbone’: Tafoya’s evolution on TrumpThe Republican Senate candidate’s podcast shows her shift from discouraging Trump from running to praising his leadership. 3536
Reposted by Naomi Kritzertaber @kvetch.gay · 28/09/2026B''H SUNKIST FRUIT GEMS NOT CANCELLED AFTER ALL A SUKKOT MIRACLE 212425
Reposted by Naomi KritzerThomas @thomas15.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Sometimes people want to become heroes so bad they’ll make anyone a villain. 348132
Reposted by Naomi KritzerRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's a system set up to funnel young women into enemy territory, where this stuff happens over and over. 762063
Reposted by Naomi KritzerBlue Heron Farm @blueheronfarm.bsky.social · 25/09/2026What. The. Fuck. 827563
Reposted by Naomi KritzerDeth Veggie @dethveggie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026HAPPY DOLLY PARTON DAY, ERRBODY! 18027
Reposted by Naomi Kritzer🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 122123305247
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026There's a lot that is appalling about this but one is the idea that you can shed basic skills and be a good "systems thinker." 711916
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Hot damn, we have an open middle seat. Possibly the only one on the whole plane! 2570
Reposted by Naomi KritzerPeng, the Dark Souls of People @pengautomata.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Waking up to non-Hmong ppl trying to defend Mayor Her bc of an understandable vigilance when it comes to standards women & POC face, but idk, friendos. The text of the complaint against her is pretty damning. Sorry. There's not a secret Hmong cultural thing that predisposes a person to act like this 2748
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026At the airport (on my way to FanX in Salt Lake City) and there's a musical duo performing in the main concourse. They're not bad but I have some doubts about 1999 on an accordion. 9450
Reposted by Naomi KritzerDaniel Suitor @danielsuitor.com · 24/09/2026I don't have time to write more, but ICE is working to remove people to third countries in violation of D.V.D. v. DHS. I've been up since 5:20 A.M. working with two other attorneys to prevent our client from being shipped out. If you rep someone at risk of third country removal, check on them NOW 2722961005
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The thing that's infuriating about our squeamishness about consequences for traitors and corrupt officials is that we are one of the most punitive countries in the world in most other respects. 914140
Reposted by Naomi KritzerGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 24/09/2026Now we need to know if this ICE flight headed for Ghana has third-country nationals onboard. If so, it needs to bring them back. The emergency ruling is binding immediately, which includes planes in the air. Any lawyers or anyone else with standing think they might know someone onboard? File! 3493147
Reposted by Naomi KritzerElle Ess @viamarsala18.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Have all the doubts you want about the intentions of everyone here, this is sexual harassment and it is battery. 59619
Reposted by Naomi KritzerWedge LIVE!™ @wedge.live · 24/09/2026The difference between Kaohly Her photoshopping the St Paul police chief as a bodybuilder and me creating a "pec bounce tutorial" using news footage of the Minneapolis police chief is that I was not Brian O'Hara's boss at the time I published that video. 2566
Reposted by Naomi KritzerElle Ess @viamarsala18.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Keith sues people like the folks defrauding Somali families for places to live, or mega landlords whose places are slums because they want to squeeze every dollar out of tenants. He sues employers committing wage theft and companies engaged in illegal price fixing. It’s ALL affordability. 06320
Reposted by Naomi KritzerAnnalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hey-oh! If you are in SLC this Friday night and you like queers who write books, come out to this reading with me, @seananmcguire.bsky.social and @naomikritzer.bsky.social !! I am personally very excited to be adjacent to these two legends. Get your tickets now! legendariumbooks.com/events/63760... 17420
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026There is A LOT here that the Strib didn't include, like Her threatening to falsely support someone for sexually harassing her if she didn't get what she wanted 😬 5436
Reposted by Naomi KritzerBill Childs @billchilds.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hi. I downloaded the 73-page (!) complaint because it's not in the Strib article. It is here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/qw7u6...dropbox.comDropbox 1215143
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Hey, you know the power of rocks we don't ignore? The ones that have powers that can be backed up by clinical studies. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium...en.wikipedia.orgLithium (medication) - Wikipedia 46714
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This is the sort of thing you'd pitch as the premise for a series of YA thrillers with cyberpunk vibes. The sequel would involve a school trip that's just openly called the Lord of the Flies tour. 710422
Reposted by Naomi KritzerMara 👻 aBOOlish I.C.E. @mauratwit.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This is a Muppet. 2615
Reposted by Naomi KritzerElle Ess @viamarsala18.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This would have been such an easy yes. I don’t want to hear one fucking thing about this guy as a presidential candidate. 513038