John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Susan Collins is not gonna like how this plays out… 100
Reposted by John OpferkuchAbbey @abbeyarletto.bsky.social · 23/06/2026When reality surpasses fiction! Top: fictional forecast for August 2050, broadcast by French TV in 2014 to warn about the consequences of global warming. Bottom: Real French forecast for yesterday, June 22, 2026. 236168357552
Reposted by John OpferkuchAlex de Campi @alexdecampi.bsky.social · 18/06/2026I love this. Unmute. 8388042722
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Why not just have the entire chain of command in an unsecured hotel? Get Mike Johnson and Rubio in there 000
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 21/04/2026There is no circle of hell low enough for Trump and Miller www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/w...nytimes.comTrump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo 011
Reposted by John OpferkuchTuring Police Andúnië Branch 🇺🇦🇱🇹🇵🇸🏴 @dov.bsky.social · 14/04/2026misanthropy is a natural response to exposure to the human race and hence must be suppressed in yourself violently 47310
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 05/04/2026It’s pitchbot time again www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/u...nytimes.comSome Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving. 000
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 22/03/2026This shit is so fucked up that even this brilliantly hilarious summary doesn’t do it justice. 000
Reposted by John Opferkuch𝙽𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙸𝚜 𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝙵𝚘𝚛 𝙸𝚝 @nashishereforit.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Wow. 13123614516660
Reposted by John OpferkuchOmg. WTF is Happening? @lalahaenzy.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue 5783267014024
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Well that’s one less monthly. Good job Bezos @washingtonpost.com 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchSenator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov · 02/02/2026Believe your own eyes. Nothing about this is normal. Trump and his goon squad are trying to undermine a fundamental principle of our democracy: free and fair elections. 511211395
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 15/01/2026open.substack.com/pub/therickw...open.substack.comHow It Stops, How It EndsUPDATE: A generous donor has asked I make this post public. 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Better yet, disestablish all of DHS, and undo the nightmarish idiocies that we created in a panic 25 years ago. Reestablish the INS, get rid of ODNI, fix the damage from the Patriot Act, etc. 18187301914
Reposted by John Opferkuchdonni saphire @donni.bsky.social · 26/12/2025You can pretend to have your shit together if you want. They don’t really check 2642651130
Reposted by John OpferkuchAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 05/11/2025If the sandwich don’t split, you must acquit 211118202006
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 05/11/2025This guy was in Tower of Power?!?! apnews.com/article/vict...apnews.comVictor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track, has died at 75Victor Conte has died at 75 years old. He was the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes. 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 19/10/2025If you’re in a creative field and you don’t lift up the work of your peers, you can’t expect people to care about your stuff 1545181243
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 02/10/2025The tambourine part on Hey Jude… slaps No pun intended 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchTom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social · 26/09/2025Every time one of you says "well, that's it, this is fascism," you're giving up. If we were already living in a fascist regime, most of you - and certainly not anyone in the public space, like me - would not be here arguing about it. You're Americans. Stop fantasizing that you're the White Rose. 7361785
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Well, they did have Tylenol in 1962… Explains a lot 😆😆 000
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 23/09/2025My favorite time on BS when the Brits wake up and start posting 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Disney/ABC have a responsibility to refuse to participate in corruption. Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow. People have power. Ask Target 17555860113269
Reposted by John OpferkuchThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 20/09/2025@radiofreetom.bsky.social at #TAF25l: Donald Trump’s use of the military as his “personal militia” is “everything George Washington feared about what the U.S. military could become.” Watch more: bit.ly/3ItaNSB 14784216
Reposted by John OpferkuchBrian Stelter @brianstelter.bsky.social · 03/05/2025The Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 created the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. I reread it today; nothing in the law allows a president to defund PBS and NPR. In fact, Congress specifically sought to insulate public media from political pressure. 386205987221
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Anyone else getting fucked up notices from the IRS re your ‘24 tax return??? Asking for a friend . 010
Reposted by John OpferkuchJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 03/04/2025The problem is: they've mistaken correlation for causation. They think their parents and grandparents had a good life *because* of manufacturing jobs. When, in reality, their parents and grandparents had a good life *despite* manufacturing jobs, because of unions, high taxes, and social policies. 7567321581
Reposted by John OpferkuchNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Worried about a recession? This sheet-pan water pie will make you feel like it's the 1930s again. 1316793879
Reposted by John OpferkuchPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Also, this clip from the rally just suggests how Republican politics is the real DEI — so many mediocre white dudes falling up, depriving Kia dealerships of assistant sales managers 331295131
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 18/03/2025The perfect bougie housing development doesn’t exist…. 000
Reposted by John OpferkuchEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 10/03/202599% of new medicines developed by the pharmaceutical industry depend on NIH research jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...jamanetwork.comComparison of Research Spending on New Drug Approvals by the NIH vs the Pharmaceutical IndustryThis cross-sectional study examines National Institutes of Health and pharmaceutical industry investments in recent drug approvals. 18884437
Reposted by John Opferkuchjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 09/03/2025re the previous repost: if they can disappear permanent residents they can disappear citizens 4334851910701
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Principled public servants. And thus targeted by Trusk www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comOpinion | Trump Purged These Watchdogs From Government (Gift Article)President Trump promised to investigate waste and fraud in the government, but he’s fired the watchdogs who did exactly that. 050
Reposted by John OpferkuchNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Worried about what the Trump/Musk cuts mean for the future of American higher education? This one pot Nom Banh Chok will make you feel you're in Pol Pot's Cambodia. 637327
John Opferkuch @opfertunes.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Tonight at Dizzy’s San Diego playing 🎹 for a recreation of this wild music:youtu.beThe Legend Of Pele - Arthur Lyman 1959 (HIFI Records)YouTube video by MidnightMood 010
