Reposted by Flix PopeTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026goes back to this quote from the story below: “The fact that they didn’t take the cameras down shows that we are the product. What they are doing is selling to much bigger agencies the ability to spy on a ton of people.” 222750
Reposted by Flix PopeJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 11/06/2026as I’ve become older and wiser, the death penalty is one of the things I’m really radicalized against. we only get one go at this and there are no circumstances under which the state should be allowed to use its monopoly on violence to cut that short. 932528
Reposted by Flix PopeThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 02/10/2026You Can See Everything review – Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes doc is a modern masterpiece of deceittheguardian.comYou Can See Everything review – Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes doc is a modern masterpiece of deceitNo spoilers here – TV’s grand illusionist meets his match when he moves in with Theranos founder and her family 115622
Reposted by Flix PopeAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Last year not a single refugee fleeing religious persecution was admitted to the US. 181976696
Reposted by Flix PopeBunkunin @bunkunin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10... #Brazilaljazeera.comBrazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causesReport stating that Trump administration directed funds towards right-wing groups comes ahead of presidential election. 111951
Reposted by Flix PopeKylie Cheung @kylietcheung.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I wrote about the campus sexual assault crisis that never went away despite the public moving on after the Obama era; the material ways SA punishes victims the rest of their lives while assailants are systematically rewarded; and just tried to put to words what I think is going unsaid right now:currentaffairs.orgThe Campus Sexual Assault Crisis Never Went AwayAt Cornell, a district attorney dismissed an alleged rape case without ever speaking to Jane Doe—and her story is all too common. 19037
Reposted by Flix PopeBolts @boltsmag.org · 02/10/2026“A lot of what ICE is doing, if a deputy did it they’d be fired or arrested,” says Mark Bickel, who is challenging Frederick County's longtime sheriff this fall. “The use of force, the utilization of chemical agents, things like that. It’s just not right."boltsmag.org “We're Afraid on a Daily Basis”: How a Maryland Sheriff Targeted Immigrants Long Before ICE Raids Spiked - BoltsFrederick County’s sheriff turned his office into a force multiplier for ICE before such collaboration became commonplace. As he again faces voters this year, the harm to immigrant communities is impossible to ignore. 37826
Reposted by Flix PopeDerek VanRiper @dvr.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Please stop recommending fucking parlays on broadcasts. I'm sorry for cursing. 612316
Flix Pope @pontiflix.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My message to Newsomstatic.klipy.comGollum Leave NowALT: Gollum Leave Now 000
Reposted by Flix PopeChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 02/10/2026meanwhile people have been telling us since 2025 that we have to vote for him in 2028 131497249
Flix Pope @pontiflix.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Ghoul. Newsom is everything the Democratic Party needs to run away from. 000
Reposted by Flix PopeRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks. 60676482276
Reposted by Flix PopeAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is the 59th death in ICE detention since Trump took office. 411374739
Reposted by Flix PopeJessica Luther @jessicawluther.com · 01/10/2026We live in a society that punishes people who are assaulted. We question them, we shame them, we disbelieve them. Many survivors instinctively do that societal work for us. Survivors question themselves, they shame themselves, they don't believe their own version of events. We've trained them! 3499144
Reposted by Flix PopeBrian Lyman @brianlyman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This Supreme Court allowed Alabama to keep killing people in 2022 after the state repeatedly botched its executions and left inmates on gurneys, cut up by needles. Of all the Roberts Court’s sins, its death penalty rulings have been especially nihilistic. 527166
Reposted by Flix PopeMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Who says they “don’t make enough money”? Compared to what? You don’t need to grant the far right authoritarian party’s premise. You can write that they’re using arbitrary numbers based on no standards that should not be taken seriously, & you can just say that plainly instead of stenographizing 24595155
Reposted by Flix PopeMatt Apodaca @mattapodaca.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Griffin rocks and this episode is a lot of fun 2492
Reposted by Flix Popeunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 27/09/2026Imagine hearing these screams, breaking this window, and going home at night believing what you are doing is right and good. 341233362
Reposted by Flix PopeRevolving Door Project @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Hakeem Jeffries' House commission on AI is stacked with lawmakers who've received huge campaign contributions from Big Tech and AI companies.levernews.comBig AI’s Favorite Democrats Are Writing The Party’s AI PlanHakeem Jeffries’ five-member AI commission is stacked with lawmakers backed by industry super PACs seeking to shape federal policy. 1516582
Reposted by Flix PopeClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’m sorry, what? This piece was not a joint publication/ reporting job (as some are). It was @propublica’s alone and the Times followed with a summary. This is so indicative of NYT. If they don’t ignore proper credit, they just go for stolen valor. 623739733
Reposted by Flix Popeceej @ceej.online · 24/09/2026impeach them all. fuck em. why should they get to fly around on our dime and hurt people? “they’ll never actually removed from office” who gives a shit? I want them miserable every day for the rest of the term. I hope they have nightmares. air their dirty laundry. make em sweat 9678401313
Reposted by Flix PopeKevin Church (Spooky Remix) @beaucoupkevin.com · 24/09/2026David Lynch had a million dollar idea. 13610
Reposted by Flix PopeMitchell Hansen @hansen13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026With the Atlanta Dream beating the New York Liberty, the Minnesota Lynx officially have their first-round opponent. It will be the ever-entertaining battle between #1 Minnesota and #8 New York in the best-of-three first round of the playoffs, starting Sunday in Minneapolis. 0477
Flix Pope @pontiflix.bsky.social · 24/09/2026youtube.com/watch?v=nxyf...youtube.comThe Fight To Save Americas Oldest Natural History MuseumYouTube video by Miniminuteman 100
Reposted by Flix Pope👻BOOryan BlessDeAd🎃 @bryb.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This picture of the Pope at his 40th birthday party is everything to me.x 65250604
Reposted by Flix PopeDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 20/09/2026One more example of how a personalist regime they cannot conceive of a bipartisan institution to the point they would prefer to destroy it if they cannot repurpose it to their ends. See, also, much of the rest of the federal government, our military, science, higher education etc. 422037678
Reposted by Flix PopeVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Please run on this please Republicans this is a great message 881214156
Reposted by Flix PopeEoin Higgins @eoinhiggins.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You’re right—that plane shouldn’t have gone there. That’s my fault, and I should have made sure there wasn’t a terminal in the landing path. Would you like me to call emergency services, or assist with lining up takeoffs? 25982431644
Reposted by Flix PopeLegalEagle @legaleagle.tv · 20/09/2026I feel it's important to point out — to the extent the Death Arch is a real thing and not some insane fever dream — it's slated to be built in Arlington, Virginia, not Washington, D.C., next to Arlington National Cemetery. The snipers would have line of sight to about 400,000 graves. Wait... 1424930
Reposted by Flix PopeFared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This video was filmed in Palestine. My heart struggles to comprehend such cruelty and the heartbreaking disregard for human life. No human being should have to endure this. 5629451403
Reposted by Flix PopeW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The ADL will of course have nothing to say about this 0304
Reposted by Flix PopeMicah @rincewind.run · 19/09/2026anyway congratulations to Calvin’s Dad on diesel prices 131759295
Reposted by Flix PopeChairman Goa Tse-tung @jctenton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026i often think of the gas station in deus ex and the terrifying 2050s cyberpunk nightmare era prices on the sign 31090194
Reposted by Flix PopeG Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 17/09/2026When will the people who argued in April 2025 that Democrats should stay silent on immigration own up to being frankly just disastrously wrong about the politics of mass deportations? Their punditry basically bordered on enablement 904654842
Reposted by Flix PopeAmelia Sandrine Reisinger 🏳️⚧️ @ameliasandrine.com · 17/09/2026Gonna start referring to Democrats who take anti-trans stances as “Biological Republicans” 5159121626
Reposted by Flix PopeJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026These 18 Democrats joined House Republicans in blocking a resolution to impeach Trump earlier this week. Rick Larsen represents a D+12 district. Also Clyburn??? 32220106
Reposted by Flix Popeone dozen bats at a keyboard @panasonicdx4500.bsky.social · 15/09/2026BREAKING: Ed Sheeran overcorrects, joins Hezbollah 222323469
Reposted by Flix PopePatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 15/09/2026Unbelievable www.instagram.com/p/DdUmGqOEpST 342826324
Reposted by Flix Poperyan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 15/09/2026it’s even worse than this. Roberts cut a deal *with the liberals* to trade the exchanges for the mandatory Medicaid expansion, and they agreed to it because judges don’t know shit about policy or have any policy staff 8895155
Reposted by Flix PopeW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Mitch McConnell saga demonstrates how little we actually value representative democracy. He has been obviously unable to speak a sentence for 3 months. Prior to that, over the last few years he had to be whisked off stage multiple times for freezing. He is still going to finish out his term. 27712
Reposted by Flix PopeW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It’s so awesome that every billionaire is insanely stupid 983632460
Reposted by Flix Popemtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I am 100% sure that if Mitch McConnell were still here with us he would approve of wheeling his empty husk onto the Senate floor as many times as necessary to produce a procedural advantage for the Republicans. He might have even explicitly included it in his end of life instructions. 1057444
Reposted by Flix PopeJosh Gerstein @joshgerstein.bsky.social · 14/09/2026BREAKING: Judge Dennis Saylor (GWBush/MA) temporarily blocks Trump admin drive to impose a 4-year limit on student visas now issued for length of study. Calls the rationale for the new rule "exceptionally weak." Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...documentcloud.orgPAHEIvDHSOrd091426 101237349
Reposted by Flix Popepixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 11/09/2026 201621242
