Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialKelly Barnhill @kellybarnhill.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Do we really need to explain to people that it is really, REALLY important to read to young children? Like, you, personally, need to read to your child - your voice, your face, your hand gestures, your lap, your arms, your closeness. What kind of parent doesn't know this in their bones? 651613266
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 22hCan we just get him into the senate for now please? If we don’t focus on the current election, we may not need to worry about 2028. 050
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 23hAhhhh….this must be the same model as in the ads I’ve been seeing for a shower foot stool. 000
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 09/10/2026ICE's target: 5'7", 110 pounds. The man they tackled on a Bronx sidewalk: 6 feet, 180. Their own team leader was put under oath and asked to explain. He couldn't. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/a-logger-j... 49340
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 09/10/2026They’re live-streaming the execution of the person they think they can get away with doing that to first. It’s a test. If they can do that, they’ll expand the margins of permission. 10748661451
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4083458210436
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If you are a member of the republican party who isn’t a Nazi, yes you are. Yes. You are. 648973
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialClever Resistance @cleverresistance.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Testimony about conditions inside the facility from the vigil at the Adelanto Detention Center in CA. 02215
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The response to this should always be: Why don’t you know? It is your job to know. Will you resign because you are unable to do your job? 1340
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 06/10/2026My favorite punter will always be @chriswarcraft.bsky.social 080
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialThe Democratic Coalition @thedemcoalition.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A private developer wants a road through Yosemite so an 83-acre parcel gets its own entrance. They can find the land for that. They let your tax credit expire. Tell your members no. The letter is written. #RepublicanHealthcareCrisisactionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite GiveawayContact Congress today! 33521
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialMargaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This is getting a lot of quotes, so I feel I should correct this a bit (sorry @anildash.com!) “AI” was 100% born toxic! The first AI workshop was born from the field of “automata studies”, and…1/ (Pictured: the folks who convened for the first workshop. Notice anything notable here?) 814853
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialFCNL @fcnl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This week marks 25 years since the start of the "War on the Terror." As Wells Dixon writes in @justsecurity.org, it's long past time to finally repeal the 2001 AUMF that authorized it. "The country needs more creative, effective, and just approaches to security threats."⬇️justsecurity.orgIt's Time to Repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military ForceSuccessive administrations have stretched the AUMF beyond any reasonable interpretation to wage worldwide war, without foreseeable end. 186
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialroterote @roterote.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The US Democrats need to look at their next Presidency as an endless sprint to obliterate MAGA, every day for years. Until the cancer is gone then there should be no time wasted on MAGA tears or conciliation. Only endless justice and rebuilding the democracy. Govern like every day is the last day. 151033255
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialPlague Poems @plaguepoems.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The climatologist told me the problem is we don’t see people far away as real people. The programmer told me the problem is we don’t see people online as real people. The ethicist told me the problem is we don’t see other people as real people. 18126
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialPlague Poems @plaguepoems.bsky.social · 30/09/2026After he returned from the grocery store he grumbled that he does not know which is worse: when the produce is possibly contaminated, or when the produce is too damn expensive; and so I told him that neither is a sign of a healthy society. 04112
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Learning to analyze, to question, to pursue knowledge, to build arguments based on evidence, and to discard sophistry: these are values that the sciences, social sciences, and humanities share. And we share the battle to protect this style of inquiry from barbarians who would destroy it. 621438
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialPat Bagley @bagleycartoons.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Residents in communities without a newspaper end up paying more because of graft and corruption than if everyone had just paid for a subscription 110931
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I keep expecting State Farm to throw me off my car insurance since I’ve never had an accident. 🙄🙄🙄 010
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Fetterman proves my theory that republicans have brain damage. 020
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Isn’t that a good thing? Whatever they pay is paying for people who use their insurance a lot. Will I get thrown off my auto insurance because I never had an accident? 170
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Don’t believe people who tell you ai can be liberatory or any other misappropriation of movement talk or justice frameworks. Find some people who are preparing to rebuild and cast your lot with them. Then read a bit more. Just keep your wits about you because they are trying to run game. 91732324
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 22/09/2026You need a second account with the name SnarkyJ (I would so enjoy your snarkiness, but I you are a better woman than I) 230
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Might be shorter to list what they don’t own…. 020
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.social🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886282302
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You may be thinking about Shakers. Quakers do not have that restriction. 110
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Maybe they could fit his face on the horse’s ass at Crazy Horse 000
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I married a Quaker and it was the smartest thing I ever did!! 150
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It’s just not an issue! I coached girls basketball (everything from 3rd grade through Division III) for 38 years. Did not come up ever, not once. 38 years 010
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Santorum owned a house in a Pittsburgh suburb while he was Senator. A small 2 bedroom home for him and his wife and their 8(!) children. (Might have only been 6-7 kids when he was our senator) 140
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 18/09/2026TBF, his name is “schmucko” (feeling safe to assume white male) 190
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 18/09/2026And as an unintended side effect, it also solved the homelessness problem! 020
pmsbiker.bsky.social @pmsbiker.bsky.social · 18/09/2026My mom had two uncles who had polio. One walked with a limp for the rest of his life; she never met the other because he died. 010
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialCandace Avalos @candaceavalos.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Now would be a good time to go read Copaganda if you haven't yet 📖🫡 Once you read it you can't unsee how everything connects back to the punishment bureaucracy that makes up all American systems. It helped me understand City Hall so much tbh. Go read it & follow author @equalityalec.bsky.social! 29722
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialScott Dworkin @dworkin.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Over 150 advocacy groups and 60+ state lawmakers just formally told Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to block the Yosemite land grab. For a private luxury resort road. Add your name and kill this deal: 👇 actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Congress: Stop Trump’s Yosemite GiveawayContact Congress today! 24522
Reposted by @pmsbiker.bsky.socialBucks County Beacon @buckscountybeacon.com · 16/09/2026“Their plan — in my opinion — long term is to divide, defund and ultimately destroy public education and then replace it with a semblance of what they already have going on, which is a private Christian organization,” said Secular Education Association Co-founder Molly Gaines. 0115