Reposted by AstreiaThorne 🌸 @ens0.me · 1hLethal injection replacing hanging and electric chairs is supposed to be about being humane, but it's clearly anything but. All of that also seems more about assuaging the feelings of the people involved in the execution rather than treating the condemned with dignity 2344
Reposted by AstreiaJ “Halloween” B @jhb.bsky.social · 10hHow is there going to be .9 of an Ultimate Transsexual? You got your eyes on the gauges, but you’re missing the mountain looming in the cockpit windows. 2343
Reposted by Astreiadaryl "crimetime after primetime" b 🏳️⚧️ @hypercubexl.bsky.social · 12h 2441571064
Reposted by AstreiaQuoProQuid @quoproquid.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i suspect most superheroes would have insane nonsense politics. like, wonder woman is an absolute monarchist. thor doesn't believe in the separation of church and state. clark kent is just bob dole. 1514411
Reposted by AstreiaChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 2hIt's hard to fathom that, let alone be OK with the fact that, the six people who allowed tonight to happen will start hearing cases next week, the outcome of which will affect us all. 15995204
Reposted by AstreiaGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 5hif you are a republican vp and you’re pulling the fire alarm about fucking idaho before the first day of october, you are in very, very bad shape 13754114
Reposted by AstreiaKathryn Brightbill ✒️ @kebrightbill.bsky.social · 5hDonald doesn't seem to understand the concept that building a military complex on top of a ballroom makes said ballroom a legitimate military target. He's basically using everyone who comes to events in said nonexistent ballroom into human shields, which, last I checked, is a war crime. 47427
Reposted by AstreiaMikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social · 7hPeople got "special briefings"from the ADL about Oct 7 that was just more snuff footage and lo and behold they are insane genocidal psychos now. 517713
Reposted by AstreiaSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 6hi do genuinely worry that the 2028 Dem nominee, whether prog or centrist, is going to end up fucking up DoD appointments again and we end up with the worst parts of Truman Project/CNAS 51297
Reposted by AstreiaBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 5hSide note on this: wartime Benzedrine and other amphetamines were produced in such gigantic quantities for the allies that students in the UK and Australia after the war used to take them routinely when cramming for exams. 1018514
Astreia @redoubters.bsky.social · 6hreally hoping that the clunky longwindedness in my writing outweighs the usage of my beloved em-dash if people assess it for AI use 240
Reposted by AstreiaAblativMeatshld @ablativmeatshld.bsky.social · 8hI know at least one person that saw this and shouted "Of course it was a fucking chiropractor!" 1185
Reposted by AstreiaChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 8hPretty clear to me there’s a very good case against this man for mass murder, and I’m saying that in as measured a fashion as I can. He’s order the killing of 234 people under no plausible war or legal justification. I am skeptical he will ever face legal accountability for til his but he should. 42482111839
Reposted by AstreiaStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 17hI love Thing Doer settings. Both Ace Combat and Pokémon are Thing Doer settings. Everything revolves around the Thing One Does. I dropped my daughter off at prom in a F/A-18. Dragonite does my taxes. All human activity revolves around Thing. Fuck you. 1323126
Reposted by AstreiaStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 8hUnironically, the best thought-out retort to this BS. You can’t debate them. They think it’s funny when you bring out facts and figures and laws and then they just blow you a raspberry and say “nuh-uh.” They exhaust you until you give up and then claim victory. Fuck these goons. 631741
Reposted by AstreiaThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If the future of democracy depends on shared truth, and if shame is the right response to bad faith, what is the future of democracy when men like Eric Schmitt not only shrug off humiliation but are even rewarded for it? For an answer, I got in touch with @donmoyn.bsky.social. 1119134
Reposted by AstreiaWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 9hremember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 363289778
Reposted by AstreiaKragar @kragar.bsky.social · 12hRemember this when it's time to lock up this administration en masse 711238
Reposted by AstreiaWeedle @weedle.bsky.social · 9hOh hey look you purge all the furries and your IT security goes to shit who could have guessed 621647
Reposted by AstreiaZoomer Antimillenarian @surcomplicated.bsky.social · 11hProblem is, they're not just royally pissing off the radicals. Hakeem Jeffries and Jon Ossoff are not radicals. Neither are Jim Clyburn or Mark Kelly. And they've all been getting really, really angry lately. 36411
Reposted by AstreiaAdotSad @adotsad.bsky.social · 16hI'm sorry no, voters aren't getting a pass on this one. 1116046
Reposted by AstreiaMike Black @mikeblack114.bsky.social · 9hevery service and at least pappy (one assumes the idiots in tampa and donovan will be all about it) upon getting this directive bsky.app/profile/dbur...static.klipy.comOld Captain America: No I Don't Think I Will!Alt: Old Captain America: No I Don't Think I Will! 61067
Reposted by AstreiaMike Black @mikeblack114.bsky.social · 9hthat elon musk guy, very popular right now, extremely smart move pete it does rule that my favorite defense ventures dipshit has lashed himself to this, hope you like HASC and SASC palmer because they are going to be extremely interested in giving you a colonoscopy live on cspan next year 925521
Reposted by Astreiarev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 9hwhenever anyone says "watching a genocide in realtime," i know that they're one of the people who made a virtue of watching the eqiuvalent of LiveLeak videos and boiled their entire brain 1851450
Reposted by AstreiaNathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social · 9hobviously a fucked up situation from pretty much every conceivable angle, but the “what are you gonna do, stab me” principle remains undefeated 329449
Reposted by Astreia"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 11hAnd it is striking to me how obviously idiotic that racist mindset it when I very obviously have more in common with an Asian-American or Hispanic-American or whatever-American student raised in North Carolina (or anywhere else in the USA, frankly) than I do with my good friends in Europe. 11749
Reposted by Astreia"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 11hMan, you have to be just...really racist...not to come away from spending basically any time at all at an American university with a nearly boundless faith in the power of American assimilation. All sorts of students whose ancestors came from all over, utterly and completely American, all the way. 847768
Reposted by AstreiaDaniel Gilmore @gilmored85.bsky.social · 11hWas talking about gender as performance in one of my classes yesterday and, man oh man, is it hard to find a more prominent example rn of a guy whose masculinity is built more obviously on inadequacy and insecurity than Hegseth. 717035
Reposted by AstreiaJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 12hSignificant numbers of leftists think Mayor Mamdani has betrayed the left by putting out an anti-antisemitism plan at all, and groups that claim to fight antisemitism like the ADL are giving Mamdani zero credit because he has not suddenly endorsed Zionism, and I am caught between and I am tired. 17653122
Astreia @redoubters.bsky.social · 9hBiden was absolutely in "decline" in that he was aging and that comes with increased frailty, decreased energy, and everything associated with it (and we will all face that if we are lucky to live to 80+) but I've just never seen any real evidence for anything more serious brain-wise 1151
Reposted by AstreiaAsh Flanagan @ashflanagan.bsky.social · 10hThis is funny because one thing the Bible actually does address repeatedly is eunuchs and the answer genuinely seems to be they're fine? 3357
Reposted by Astreia"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 9hI feel the need to note that the Romans don't really present 'power' (potentia, vis) as their chief virtue. Instead, the Romans were "always harping on fides ['faith, trust']" (Dioc. Sic. 23.1); Cicero gives the virtue where Rome surpasses others as pietas (piety, Cic. Har. resp. 9.19). 1141053
Reposted by AstreiaVaquera Elisa @boxelderdust.bsky.social · 11hAt some point a people On Here adopted the position native to the post-CRM right that you could say astoundingly bigoted shit but as long as it didn’t have a Forbidden Word Of Power attached to it it was not only not bigotry but anyone cottoning on and condemning your bigotry was the REAL bigot 1048261
Reposted by AstreiaJessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social · 9hokay so i sincerely thought this was a joke 66311
Astreia @redoubters.bsky.social · 9hthis is one of the stupidest things i've ever seen and I want to play it immediatelyyoutube.comSLAM TANK - Official Announcement TrailerYouTube video by Indie Games Hub 150
Reposted by Astreia1st Minnesota Volunteers Stan Account @himdogson.bsky.social · 9hIronically many American liberals do have suicidal empathy- they just have it towards conservatives, who they refuse to realize hate them and want to destroy their way of life 422949
Reposted by AstreiaSusan Rinkunas @susanrinkunas.com · 11hTo recap: three GOP-led states that wanted the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade in order to "send abortion back to the states" are now asking the Court to strike down abortion protections in blue states 12060951
Reposted by AstreiaDjinn & Tonic @djinnandtonic.bsky.social · 12hThe Green Party's strategy of exit via vote withholding just didn't work. It didn't work at all. It couldn't have worked until the Clintonite triangulation stopped paying electoral dividends, and the reason that stopped working was because Tea Party. Nader caused nothing except the Iraq War. 519031
Reposted by AstreiaNied [5'7"] @nied.bsky.social · 11hIt's genuinely discombobulating to watch someone broadcast their inadequacies so clearly yet unwittingly. 48816
Reposted by AstreiaJ. C. Cantwell 🌻 @segfaultvicta.aludel.xyz · 12hwe care so much more about accessibility and universal design right now than we cared even, like, half a decade ago the president rolling back accessibility requirements for federally-funded projects basically did nothing to stop Biden-era accessibility priorities from continuing to be priorities 05714
Reposted by AstreiaBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 12hI’m gonna go against the grain and say operation warp speed was actually extraordinarily impressive, by also the second Trump administration has done everything to make sure that we will never have the capacity to do it again 511519
Reposted by AstreiaThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 11hIt would only take like 5% tweaking for this to be an I Think You Should Leave sketch. 713318
Astreia @redoubters.bsky.social · 11hOkay well the "warriors" have decisively fucked up a war and led to one of America's biggest geostrategic blunders or all time so maybe we can get the beardos and weirdos etc back 291
Reposted by Astreiarev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 11hthe executive branch is composed of the president, who is animated exclusively by mad king shit, and the executive departments, which are animated mostly by nazi interpretations of what he intended when he made noises while falling asleep at his desk 418725
Reposted by AstreiaDaniel Gilmore @gilmored85.bsky.social · 11hPeople really dont appreciate that Beto led a grand total of two (2) polls in 2018. The race ended up being close but not once was there the idea that Beto was measurably ahead via polling. Talarico--and 2026--is in a totally different space 5609
Astreia @redoubters.bsky.social · 12hI got the Touhou 6 remake on switch and oh man I do not think this game was designed for this controller having to hold 2 buttons (shoot + focus) while moving and being ready to bomb is like, physically uncomfortable 120
Reposted by AstreiaVaquera Elisa @boxelderdust.bsky.social · 13hAnd how lucky we are to be on the only website on the internet that’s still a hive of such people outside of goofy forums with user interfaces last updated in 1998 dedicated to the users commiserating about the Jews giving them tinnitus 07012