Reposted by PhilAsh Dylan @ashdylan.bsky.social · 11/02/2026GENTLEWOMAN: Lady Macbeth, why is blood on your hands? LADY MACBETH (completely gone): The Dow Jones is above 50,000. The S&P is high. All hail Trump! 0339
Reposted by PhilCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Remember Garfield Minus Garfield? I feel like this version of Christianity is Bible Minus Jesus 391412197
Reposted by Philspookily scarily pitt girl 👻🎃👻 @opg.bsky.social · 06/02/2026IMPORTANT OLYMPIC NEWS: THE POLISH FIGURE SKATING TEAM HAS A PLUSH PIEROGI 7865671683
Phil @philip-bidwell.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Erm.. we went from being able to have children walk to school before ICE, to needing to patrol school dismissal times to protect from ICE 030
Reposted by PhilAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/01/2026Gov. Landry: "I like to ask Democrats if they like their communities to be dangerous or safe. Do they want their children to be able to walk to school or do they want to worry if they send them on the sidewalks, that unfortunate violent things are going to happen to them?" 453622108
Reposted by PhilDoug Mack @douglasmack.bsky.social · 29/01/2026I keep seeing posts going "when ICE comes to MY city, we'll be out in the streets even harder" and man, I get that sentiment but I need everyone to understand that the work in Minneapolis is partly confrontational but MORE IMPORTANTLY aaallll the stuff organized in the background to help neighbors 645018959
Phil @philip-bidwell.bsky.social · 29/01/2026If this chodes think they are in “theater” why do they expect to casually eat out at local restaurants. Eat some damn MREs in your hotel room then 030
Reposted by Philjen sometimes aph 🌻 @bunnibytz.bsky.social · 28/01/2026A retired Minneapolis couple who had guns pointed at them by ICE in a church parking lot. "They were obviously not trained at all. I've known many police officers in my life. These people were right off the streets." "They had the professional demeanor of criminals." ht: @paulgraham.bsky.social 980267249960
Reposted by PhilAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Auschwitz was at the end of a process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers. This hatred gradually developed: from ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time. 236119485849
Reposted by PhilBilly Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social · 26/01/2026I wrote this yesterday about the hero city of Minneapolis www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKOW...youtube.comBILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROESYouTube video by Billy Bragg 20258282381
Reposted by PhilAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Although guns have been a part of US culture from the beginning, modern right-wing gun culture is downstream of the industry's need for profit, and they do that by selling a fantasy of right-wing violence against left wingers, Pretti doesn't fit that fantasy bsky.app/profile/hcom... 22895205
Reposted by PhilPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Lot of conservative dudes out there telling on themselves by being astounded by a level of ”logistics” that the average mom has to manage every fucking day 13183481389
Reposted by PhilLongTime🤓FirstTime👨💻 @longtimehistory.bsky.social · 23/01/2026ICE detain yet another minor child—chase him down his own street and tackle him to pavement. "I am legal! I am legal!" he cries over and over in Spanish. Agent pins the boy down in snow—he desperately tries to keep his exposed hands from freezing at -25°F wind chill temperature. Minneapolis, MN 31343572645
Reposted by PhilThorpe Langton @mspdawg.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Yesterday, I drove refugees that had been shipped off to Texas all the way back home to St. Paul Seeing them reunite with their families reminded me this is their home. So keep sending them to Texas. I’ll keep driving ‘em back and introducing them to Bucc-ee’s and KC barbecue along the way. 15865741067
Reposted by PhilRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 21/01/2026ICE goons abducted a Minneapolis family at gunpoint today in a lawless, early-morning raid. 72545415
Reposted by PhilCompound Interest | Chemistry infographics @compoundchem.com · 16/01/2026US ICE agents have been using tear gas on protestors in Minneapolis. There's been plenty of tear gas misinformation flying around on social media; here's a summary of the chemistry and the best way to get rid of it (TLDR: water): www.compoundchem.com/2020/06/09/t... #ChemSky 🧪 110355
Reposted by PhilAwkward Egg @sleepwalkingdog.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Leonardo DiCaprio has stopped using Wikipedia. 69111772661
Reposted by PhilAkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Also: you CANNOT fucking pull a gun on someone while filming on your fucking cell phone. If as a LEO your judgment is the situation has reached the point where deadly force may be warranted & you need your gun out, not having your full attention on it is at BEST depraved indifference to human life 542700476
Reposted by PhilGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 08/01/2026“Nail a game of screaming Simon Says with a gun pointed at you or you die” is not a free country 726966
Reposted by PhilAshley C. Ford @smashfizzle.bsky.social · 02/10/2025I say it all the time, but imma say it again: a lot of very book smart people lack the emotional education and communication skills that would allow them to generate the courage they want to embody in their work. They are incurious about their own emotional lives, and consequently, those of others. 91750263
Reposted by PhilThe Onion @theonion.com · 17/09/2025Area Man Passionate Defender Of What He Imagines Constitution To Be theonion.com/area-man-passionate-de… 683193
Phil @philip-bidwell.bsky.social · 17/09/2025So the implication he’s making is “don’t do something perfectly legal because we might indiscriminately kill you because we aren’t good at our job and are fine with that” 031
Reposted by PhilBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Colbert will be all right, maybe even better off. The world's his oyster and I'm sure MSNBC and Netflix will come calling. He could stand up the biggest late night YouTube channel in days. But they are just torching the Late Show, an institution, solely to appease a dictator. And that fucking sucks. 356175703316
Reposted by PhilDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 02/07/20251) it was always fascism and fascism was the right word to use 2) they are building concentration camps and concentration camps are the right words to use 3) they are banning books and book bans is a fine way to describe the myriad ways they are banning them 100103203459
Reposted by PhilNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Opinion | America is a nation of stupid assholes and our laws and institutions should reflect that. 271229219
Reposted by PhilAnna Hughes 🍁 @annaghughes.bsky.social · 05/06/2025this is like drake and kendrick lamar but they're both drake 504437659484
Reposted by PhilCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 03/06/2025The act of writing is the act of thinking. You could, of course, interpose an AI generated thing at any point in the process, but it wouldn’t actually save you time. If you know what needs to be on the page, you will write it better than an AI. If you don’t, the only way to find out is the writing. 310216
Reposted by PhilAlex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social · 28/05/2025I had been calling this the argument against so-called AI from "craft", but it seems to be broader than that. More accurately, AI people are against "process", as if process itself wasn't a critical part of the creative method. 524344
Reposted by PhilAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 09/04/2025On an individual level, people hear criticisms of Trump and they think "well i'm a Republican and I wouldn't do that" or "I'm a Republican and I don't believe that," and then bc they identify with him, they assume he's the same way and therefore his critics must be lying. bsky.app/profile/norm... 231006149
Reposted by PhilPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 26/03/2025If you're scooping up students off the street for writing op-eds, you're secret police, and should be treated accordingly. 9590272291
Reposted by PhilWhite Cow in a Blizzard @mtdave.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Ted Stryker levels of concern for security: youtu.be/6O1KTMOOFcA?...youtu.beAirplane! _ It's ClassifiedYouTube video by Michael 112636
Reposted by PhilCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 17/03/2025Nobody white in the US is ever supposed to be grateful, though. No, they're just entitled to everything they have, and probably should have more. 41659
Reposted by PhilAmanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social · 12/03/2025I don't think so, because there's strong evidence most MAGA faithful don't actually believe much of what they say. Instead, they believe they're in on the con. It's less "I believe Trump's lies" and more "we must collectively lie, because that is our weapon in the war against liberals." 551028205
Reposted by PhilShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 28/02/2025it's only doomscrolling if it's from the mount doom area of mordor, otherwise it's just sparkling panic 7716142
Reposted by PhilMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 23/02/2025There are genuine questions about who is carrying out all these sweeping illegal actions within the federal government. It's not Trump (golfing continuously) or Musk (posting continuously). So it's a bunch of 20-something cybercriminals? 21452114
Reposted by PhilElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 20/02/2025We are doomed to relive every stupid thing about the 80s. Only this it’s not just the mistakes of the 1980s corporate greed. It’s also the 1880s post reconstruction environment, and the 1780s love of slavery. :( 851494252
Reposted by Philjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 17/02/2025i am 100% of the belief that simply forcing take-writers to answer the question "who specifically said this and why are they significant" would result in substantially fewer bad takes circulating in the world 170115321488
Phil @philip-bidwell.bsky.social · 13/02/2025In other words, effectively 12 year olds LARPing as manly men 010
Reposted by PhilCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 11/02/2025I am personally not interested in fighting over whose fascism wins. 754339
Reposted by PhilRebekah Weatherspoon @rdotspoon.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Sam Jackson dressed as Uncle Sam was 🤌🏾✨ 129124