Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialDustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I've heard people make claims that AI would lead to a new Renaissance, but I didn't imagine it'd happen like this: 254181164779
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialelijahplovejoy.bsky.social @elijahplovejoy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026@hcrichardson.bsky.social 13332140
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. No matter what. 8135801173
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 30/09/2026People forget, Katie Britt is a former Chief of Staff. She would be in charge of putting these talking points together in her early career. This was a massive fumble. (I jokingly was looking for a young man in a suit with a box of his belongings today). 1538448
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Circus Performers, by Walt Kuhn, 1978, 📸 via @marisakabas.bsky.social 177124362666
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I could watch Amy Klobuchar bursting Eric Schmitt's bubble all day long. 000
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026 sensitive closed-door proceedings, and documents reviewed by WaPo. They stripped language requiring the systems to operate in a “predictable” and “reliable” manner, the people said, and removed a clause mandating that ethical considerations be taken into account when using AI weaponry. 12012
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Over the next roughly 15 hrs, US and Russian diplomats hammered away at the document, removing a range of provisions designed to safeguard the use of artificial intelligence in weapons, according to three people familiar with the negotiations, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discusswashingtonpost.comU.S., Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pactThe two nations weakened a range of safeguards in a landmark U.N. effort to try to regulate the use of lethal autonomous weaponry. The global negotiations earlier this month marked the furthest progre... 23227
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialJeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 28/09/2026today's post gets off to a super-quick start with an awesome video, and then we settle in to parse all of Sunday's dumbfuckery. thank you for your attention to this matter. link is here: bit.ly/4ylhBqg 7546123
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I gasped! The Mighty Sparrow has left us. One of the most important and popular Calypsonians to ever do it! Songs filled political fire, irreverence, humor, naughty (very, very naughty) banter, and beats that make you wind your waist! Rest in Power, Sparrow. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/a...nytimes.comThe Mighty Sparrow, Trinidadian Titan of Calypso, Is Dead at 91He was sometimes described as the last of the true calypso singers. But in fact he simultaneously preserved calypso tradition and invented it anew. 261091213
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 27/09/2026“It's scary when people who have these very fascist tendencies realize that they can't win an election.” @mehdirhasan.bsky.social and @naomiaklein.bsky.social discuss the difference between Zohran Mamdani and Chuck Schumer, the “poster boy for the collapsing center.” 🔗: zeteo.com/p/naomi-klei... 39321
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialEric Blair @protecttruth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is excellent modern journalism. A century ago, a newspaper would publish a muckraking article. Then a pol could get quotes into the paper in response. That was slow turnaround. Now subjects of articles go on TV and social media to counterspin. And @propublica.org is rapidly responding. Great! 6500135
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialMichael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Words to live by: “baby’s in his find out era.” 241754255
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialDan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I should also add that when the movie got to showing people burning Teslas and vandalizing dealerships, the theater of mostly older folks in Santa Monica started applauding. I think it is possible Trump and Musk turned libs over 50 into John Brown. 404279448
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Clay Bennett, Chattanooga Times Free Press 817455
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Press coverage for the President of the United States is currently being handled by the My Pillow guy. No, really. 000
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I find it troubling and annoying that it's pretty much impossible to read a news report from almost any outlet without giving them your email address or signing up for a paid subscription. No wonder Americans are so ill-informed about what's really going on. 000
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Just so pathetic. One after the other, Trump nominated people to the most important positions solely because they’re sycophantic cultists who refuse to even say he is wrong about something that impacts public health even when they know he is. This is a nightmare for America. bsky.app/profile/atru... 1562306733
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The united White House press pool refusing to cover events and the asshat in the Oval Office for awhile is like a ray of sunshine. Silence is golden. Enjoy it while you can! 000
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We could have had Kamala, you stupid fucks. 000
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Invest in America. Buy a member of Congress. 000
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 22/09/2026We can vote for more of this, or not.lnk.thebulwark.comICE Shot a DoorDash Driver in the Back in AustinRather than getting him medical help, they carted him off to an ICE detention complex—and the bullet is still in his back. 111236
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 22/09/2026“In Trump, [the Russians] found a ‘useful idiot…’” @johnjharwood.bsky.social argues why the president’s alliance with Vladimir Putin was never a hoax and explains how the Russians have put money into Trump’s pocket for years. Read more: zeteo.com/p/trumps-big... 510238
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"I used to be embarrassed about [my Zionism]. Not nearly as embarrassed as previously being a Liberal Democrat." Green Party leader Zack Polanski on stage with me at the Zeteo live launch in London, talking about how he shifted his views on Israel. Full interview: zeteo.uk/p/zack-polan... 1033177
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 22/09/2026 10453215110083
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialRepresentative Becca Balint @balint.house.gov · 21/09/2026The “talking point” that President Biden banned 400 journalists from the White House is not true. But Republican officials are still trying to spread it. We always have to call this type of thing out and stand up for the truth. 13427140
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialmagpienc.bsky.social @magpienc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026We *have* an arch in Washington now -- not in DC, but in WA State. My WA Girl Scout troop joined the 2003 annual event there w/ 1000's of scouts from both US & Canada. Inside the arch: "May These Gates Never Be Closed". #internationaldayofpeace #arch @hcrichardson.bsky.social @jbf1755.bsky.social 7448105
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/09/2026WaPo statement: @washingtonpost.com 146858216
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialSimon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 19/09/2026So to sum up a busy week in American politics: - Trump is a titanic f-ck up - He is far more a painted clown than a President - The country and the world have turned on him - The American people are ready to put Democrats back in power More 👇 www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/so-in-sum-...hopiumchronicles.comSo, In Sum - Trump Is A Titanic F-ck Up, His Madness Is Getting Worse, American Voters Are Angry, And Are Ready Now To Put Us Back In PowerTrump had a very bad week and we had a very good one 823264
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialJim Swift @jimswift.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Impeach Them. All of Them. www.thebulwark.com/p/impeach-th...thebulwark.comImpeach Them. All of Them.Hegseth is only the beginning. 652007402
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Time to fire House Republicans who refuse to do their jobs. Another recess until after the midterm elections to avoid the impeachment vote on Kegsbreath. But they will vote on destroying more of our environmental protections today. Make sure you're registered, turnout and VOTE these assholes out! 021
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A key passage from Dexter Filkins' description of Kushner-Witkoff "diplomacy" in the current issue of the New Yorker www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... 1413470
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialJermaine Fowler @thehumanityarchive.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Pass the Medical Illness Time and Compensation for Households, or MITCH Act, which guarantees three months of paid sick leave for every American, no questions asked. 062
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"US foreign policy now hardly exists. It’s been replaced by random whims blurted out by an ignorant, easily confused amateur, who hasn’t done his homework, hasn’t thought through the implications of his declarations, and might very well change his mind without warning..." www.ms.now/news/trump-i...ms.nowTrump stumbles into an international incident of his own making in IrelandThe underlying issue is best approached with a nuanced understanding of history, culture, diplomacy and regional politics. Trump skipped all that. 1132186779
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I'm serious when I say I've lost track of all the recent revelations of literal Nazis working in high-level positions in Republican congressional campaigns and I would very much appreciate a journalist who took the time to detail as many of them as can fit into an article. 9768141616
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026NO KINGS just sent out an e-mail message with the subject line: "We're not protesting anymore. We're voting." Let me explain: www.headsupnews.org/p/the-next-n...headsupnews.orgThe next No Kings event will be a big push for early votingGiven all the chaos Trump is creating, the more people vote early the better 14319
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialDrives Like a Dream @urban-achiever.bsky.social · 07/09/2026happy labor day, america. 01114216
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Love, love, love this. ht: @scottlincicome.bsky.social 441122945647
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialSenator Ed Markey @markey.senate.gov · 03/09/2026I am heartbroken by the news of Gloria Steinem’s passing. Author, activist, trailblazer, icon. An organizer and a challenger of the status quo. Her work inspired a generation and will leave a lasting impact. May we recommit ourselves to the ideals of feminism—of true equality and justice for all. 240960
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 02/09/2026The more you come to appreciate that J.K. Rowling is a hateful bigot, the more you come to see that she always was one: her bigotry is casually splashed across her books and movies. 724245
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialMFCarter @mfcarter.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Here’s a truth that lands harder every year. 17479332441
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialJeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 01/09/2026here's today's post: "Google Maps can pretty much fuck all the way off" — what kind of bullshit is ‘Lake America’? thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter to keep getting the good stuff —bit.lyGoogle Maps can pretty much fuck all the way offwhat kind of bullshit is ‘Lake America’? 771168207
parkerpines.bsky.social @parkerpines.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Mad King and his minions seem intent on sickening and making paupers of the poor and middle classes, bankrupting the U.S. Treasury, and destroying sacred and public wildlands for profit, and Republican lawmakers continue to just look the other way. People need to wake the fuck up and resist. 000
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 31/08/2026If you voted Trump because you thought the problem with America was that there weren't enough FBI agents committing bestiality, congratulations: "Acts of bestiality are also 'no longer automatic deal breakers for applicants to the nation’s top law enforcement agency'...” www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...ms.nowSexual encounters with prostitutes is no longer a deal-breaker for FBI applicantsThe Trump presidency has been a grand experiment in what happens when an administration embraces amateurism and deprofessionalization. 1901760694
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.social🦉 Owl 🌲 @owlinamerica.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Jim says buy his person’s new book 111
Reposted by @parkerpines.bsky.socialPaul 💙💙🦋🦋 @irishscorpio65.bsky.social · 31/08/2026jojofromjerz.substack.com/p/bill-maher... Absolutely 💯!! Jojo telling it like it is!! 🙌🙌👏👏✊️✊️jojofromjerz.substack.comBill Maher Is An AssholeBill Maher couldn’t tarnish Dolly Parton’s legacy, but he did manage to expose the rot in his own. 1841792326
