Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 30/09/2026static.klipy.comBuffy SpikeAlt: Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Having been given five words to explain why he’s in the cemetery, counts out the words, “Out. For. A. Walk.” Then after thinking a moment adds a fifth word, “Bitch.” 120
Reposted by Pat ByrneLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026Been avoiding this but it’s Super Important to have access to knowledge & experience w neurodivergence ASAP. A big source of lifetime torture among people with ADHD roots from inability to contextualize & put into words what we are experiencing both within & from how the outside world responds to us 281170280
Reposted by Pat ByrneRelly Annett-Baker @rellyab.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Bi people don’t need more visibility. Have you seen how we sit in chairs?! 041
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 22/09/2026Very Important People and Smartypants are two of my favorites. 030
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 22/09/2026It’s such a delightful celebration of creativity and of infuriating your friends! 110
Reposted by Pat ByrneNight of the Living Red Durkin @daedsider.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is exactly the thing. Trans rights are worth defending because trans people are worth defending and, also, simultaneously, at the same time, the very basic statistical truth is that the overwhelming majority of people harmed by mandated & enforced gender norms are not going to be trans. 210423
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 20/09/2026I’m interested in: Seedborn Muse, Teferi’s Protection, Flawless Maneuver, and Mithril Coat. 010
Reposted by Pat ByrnePossible Cabbage 🟢 @possiblecabbage.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"Fix your hearts or die" could also be an ultimatum bordering on a threat. 0182
Reposted by Pat ByrneCohen is a Ghost @skullmandible.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"some people are from a different time" if they cannot face the future they should not experience it further 525861
Reposted by Pat ByrneCohen is a Ghost @skullmandible.bsky.social · 19/09/2026if you aren't cool with trans people I'm not gonna brake when I see you crossing the street. bare minimum position on this particular matter by the way 448776
Reposted by Pat ByrneChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026the experience of COVID really drove this home for me. It wans't the apocalypse, life went on, but a million people died and there were enormous social costs, some of which continue to this day and then when it was done most people were like "let's never think about that again" 792366392
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 18/09/2026I wish I could be less online. My hat is off to him! Kudos for living a life more mentally healthy than he would otherwise! 010
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 17/09/2026Wish I could, but we’ll be at our kiddo’s practice across town. See you on the 6th, though! 010
Reposted by Pat Byrneit’s me AC @wellgoshacs.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I’m sorry but I absolutely judge you if you send your kids to charter schools instead of MPS. Charters only test better because they get to kick out whatever kids they deem unfit. They’re racist & ableist & classist and worse for children in every way. 45710
Reposted by Pat ByrnePeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026underrated part of El-Sayed’s messaging strategy seems to be shaming journalists who ask dumb questions that play into right-wing frames. you can’t answer these in a way that satisfies them, but you can make it embarrassing enough that you impose a toll on asking. 186151362695
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 13/09/2026Taskmaster; Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End; The Good Place. 041
Reposted by Pat ByrneJBF @jbf.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I thought it was ridiculous that families were charged $8/person to attend a public high school soccer match so I did something about it. 1. Please come cheer on this team! We have a new (young, awesome, BIPOC) coaching staff and the players are a reflection of our beautiful community in Roseville. 2485
Reposted by Pat ByrneKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I remain convinced that the most effective response to a politician or a pundit who's pushing transphobia is "I'm not sure why you're obsessed with other people's genitals but it's really creepy" 964240848
Reposted by Pat ByrneAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 10/09/2026“im not interested in your childrens genitals” is just such an easy thing to say 693726607
Reposted by Pat ByrneNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Kaoly Her wasted so much time, money, and good will to get the result that every expert told her would happen, but at least she got to show everyone who is mayor while inflicting needless pain on our neediest neighbors. 635170
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 08/09/2026I know you already know this in your head, but if it helps to hear from someone else; you are absolutely not a failure. You have done and will continue to do tremendous good in your community and beyond. 070
Reposted by Pat ByrneMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 07/09/2026pay living wages for all workers. tax the shit out of billionaires. happy labor day. 3645841158
Reposted by Pat ByrneMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This is already what we do with hundreds of other issues. If your dad is a flat earther you don't need to flame him every time you see him. But if you're writing an op-ed for the NYT you shouldn't start with, "flat earthers make some good points..." 374053
Reposted by Pat ByrneSkellan-ton (they/he) @stelsadick.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Remember that every labor law was written in blood. Thank your local union today (and every day, really)! 016358
Reposted by Pat ByrneElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Rough Draft vs Final Draft 253116703316
Reposted by Pat ByrneMicah @rincewind.run · 31/08/2026the infuriating thing about all of the crises going on right now is that they were completely predictable the second they announced they were gutting food safety monitoring, everyone knew it would lead to a bunch of contamination and recalls! we could have just not done it! it's all so stupid 513025823
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 29/08/2026So allergic to learning new information that when they see someone else learn something, they assume folks were lying before. 210
Reposted by Pat ByrneEthan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com · 26/08/2026good morning ONLY to organized labor 1265
Reposted by Pat ByrneKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 25/08/2026It's so weird that Dolly Parton used her money to help ordinary people in a thousand different meaningful ways *and* lived an incredibly happy fulfilled life, almost like there's some sort of connection between the two. Anyway, let me read about another AI CEO poisoning a town for shits and giggles 3952611045
Reposted by Pat ByrneMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 25/08/2026BREAKING: The union of Starbucks workers is officially calling for a boycott of the chain. @sbworkersunited.org has over 12,000 unionized baristas, and they're calling on customers to stop visiting Starbucks until they get a fair union contract. 9052082615
Reposted by Pat ByrneAmy Hoy @amyhoy.bsky.social · 23/08/2026the problem with this idea is that it's backwards the welfare systems implement all these forms and bureaucracy *specifically* exclude people. the govt will not (honestly) try a "pilot program" for undoing that. if they wanted to reduce administrative load, they'd cut means-testing bullshit 511430
Reposted by Pat ByrneShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 23/08/2026the fascinating thing about Trump's tariff policy is that it shows that he not only doesn't understand taxes/levies, he does not even understand the concept of a transaction. He thinks if you pay 5 bucks for a thing you have been robbed of $5 even if you get the thing. Just the stupidest man alive 351093158
Reposted by Pat ByrneCasey bo basey fe fi fo facey, Casey @cellyestelly.bsky.social · 22/08/2026My sinister transgender agenda is for trans youth to have no idea why their elders are so fucked up and sad. 120119
Reposted by Pat ByrneDr. Holly Walters @manigarm.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Until there are real, actual, physical consequences, this regime will continue to destroy lives unabated. Screaming "but it's a crime" doesn't matter to criminals. They know. They also know no one has stopped them yet. 231877714
Reposted by Pat ByrneMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 18/08/2026I'm listening, I'm learning. Safety first, NYC. 852345344422
Reposted by Pat ByrneMolly Coleman @mollycoleman.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Wearing a Saints hat to a Twins game so everybody knows I’d rather be in Saint Paul. 1531
Reposted by Pat ByrneJordan Starkweather ✨ @jackal27.bsky.social · 14/08/2026In 6th grade I read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, then wrote a 4 page book report on how much its writing sucks compared to Final Fantasy Tactics. 5941171126
Reposted by Pat ByrneSalty @dfedmpls.bsky.social · 12/08/2026In native Minnesotan "Fuck ICE" is both a greeting and a farewell. 09013
Reposted by Pat ByrneMad Dr. Jimbosaur, Espooky. @jimbosaur.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Also, when you fix problems, you have to let people know YOU fixed the problems. No more of this "we'll pass a law and people will just naturally feel the benefits!" Bidenism junk. 29817
Reposted by Pat Byrneashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 12/08/2026don’t despair. Tim Walz was a horrifyingly moderate congressman when he got elected and look at our 2023 miracle we made him do so much we tricked the rest of the country into thinking he was cool! oops! 329429
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 11/08/2026High-quality picks! I think I reference “don’t put in the newspaper that I got mad” on like a weekly basis. And “walk backward into hell” only a little less often. 120
Pat Byrne @patrick.byrne.team · 06/08/2026A true delight. Growing up in Iowa, moving a Minnesota a decade ago, it’s one of the only things I miss. I hope it was big enough to fold in half! 040
Reposted by Pat ByrneG. Willow Wilson @gwillow.me · 03/08/2026There is no version of yourself you could become that would satisfy the people who hate you. So you might as well be who you are. 8188842760
Reposted by Pat ByrneDeb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Tomorrow (first Monday in August) is a Civic Holiday in Canada; AFAICT, it’s just so we get another long weekend in the summer. Americans, we all deserve this too. Please join me in my decades-long mission to make this happen. 🇨🇦🇺🇸 0265
Reposted by Pat ByrneAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 30/07/2026This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from. 10774231639
Reposted by Pat ByrneThomas “Scary” Fuchs 🎃👻💀 @thomasfuchs.at · 29/07/2026If you have a Rails app, please address this immediately, it's possibly the worst security issue in years. github.com/rails/rails/...github.comPossible arbitrary file read and remote code execution in Active Storage variant processing### Impact In its default configuration, a Rails application that displays image variants may allow an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from the server, including the process envi... 01813
Reposted by Pat ByrneErik Ostrom @erikostrom.com · 22/07/2026Philando Castile was pulled over for a burned out taillight. 119734
Reposted by Pat ByrneBianca Michelle Parker 🏳️⚧️📚 @bumblebigirl.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Feels bad that a director of a major studio film is perfectly comfortable saying that casting non-white actors is just something you do to look woke and otherwise isn't remotely necessaryvariety.comAndy Serkis Gets Asked Why New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Cast Is All White Actors: ‘I Don’t Think We’ll Be Doing a Politically Correct Casting-for-the Sake-of-Casting Version of the Film’Andy Serkis' 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum' has only announced white actors for its cast, following the lack of diversity in other flms. 1962469550
Reposted by Pat ByrneKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 15/07/2026no one wants to consider my insane pitch which is to eliminate timezones across the planet so we’re all on the exact same time and force everyone to change their conception of what a day is 6205357504
