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Richard Stanislaw

@richardstanislaw.bsky.social
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
“Pinker, for all his efforts to hold on to the dais, now seems to inhabit a kind of scholarly demi-monde. He allies himself with fringe figures…he’s slated to promote his book at a private-equity-sponsored livestream called, what else, “Defend the West” Brilliant @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social
thenerve.news
From celebrity intellectual to anti-woke outlaw: how Steven Pinker lost his way
The pop psycholgist’s new book seems to betray a lurking fear of others’ criticism – about his Epstein links, his manosphere admirers and his discredited former field of study, writes Virginia Heffern...
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Most interesting virginiaheffernan.substack.com/p/people-of-...
virginiaheffernan.substack.com
People of Interest
What does it mean to find someone or something interesting?
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
The Data Center Protests Looked Typical. They Were Anything But. newrepublic.com/article/2133... via @newrepublic.com
newrepublic.com
The Data Center Protests Looked Typical. They Were Anything But.
Why a “National Day of Action” uniting right and left against the techies portends a potential sea change in American politics.
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Climate Justice Victoria @climatejusticeyyj.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
"A bike is magic, and an e-bike is a bike without hills and showers." @billmckibben.bsky.social #cycling #climateaction #bcpoli
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
This angers me #nyt
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
“The men of prestige and ambition that Epstein especially liked to sugar-daddy at Edge were figures with a hand in the grim sophistry of evolutionary psychology. Among these were Edge darlings Martin Nowak, a “mathematical biologist”, and evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers.”
thenerve.news
The billionaires' eugenics project: how Epstein infiltrated Harvard, muzzled the humanities and preached master-race science
Edge - Jeffrey Epstein's favourite intellectual salon - was sold to me as a gathering of the world's finest minds, writes Virginia Heffernan. The files reveal it was something far darker: a decades-lo...
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Because of course they do
reuters.com
Exclusive: White House uses USAID funds for budget director Vought's security, documents show
The White House budget office is using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's budget chief and an archit...
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
🇱🇻 1-1
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Aliens. It must be aliens. #ElPaso
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Huge turnout for NYC Ride for Unity Alex Pretti memorial #IceOut
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
There are 2.7 million people in Brooklyn and they haven’t sold ANY tickets for MELANIA at the downtown Brooklyn Alamo on opening weekend. 🤣 🤡
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Virginia Heffernan @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Mamdani and Sam Levine are already making NYC better for all New Yorkers. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has issued new tipping laws to keep Uber and DoorDash from using interface tricks to deprive workers of $550M. nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/13/d...
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Delivery Apps Have Stolen $550M From Workers By Changing How Customers Tip: Mamdani Admin. Report - Streetsblog New York City
Uber and DoorDash have cost workers half a million dollars in lost tips, the Mamdani administration charged.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Corporations are the only people. E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution
nytimes.com
E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
I'm gonna tell all you fascists, you may be surprised People all over this world are getting organized You're bound to lose You fascists are bound to lose #ICEout
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Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Yep, I've got a History degree and the lessons from it are far less predictive of what will happen in contemporary society than Gender Studies and Critical Race Theory, which are like that sports almanac in Back to the Future II.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Destroy the constitution ✅ Shatter UN Charter ✅ Decimate the ICC ✅ MAGA!
irishtimes.com
‘It’s surreal’: US sanctions lock International Criminal Court judge out of daily life
Canadian judge Kimberly Prost is unable to use credit cards, transfer money or book everyday services in what she calls an attack on the independence of the judiciary
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
RFK Jr. is upending U.S. vaccine policy; “child hospitalizations and deaths will rise as a result”. #MAHA
inquirer.com
RFK Jr. is upending U.S. vaccine policy. A Philly expert says child hospitalizations and deaths will rise as a result.
Paul Offit, a nationally renowned vaccine expert who co-invented a vaccine for rotavirus, said the move will only increase preventable illnesses in children.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Are they indicting Don, Jr? #justaskingquestions
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Roll over, Tide
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Donald Trump has effectively ended democracy in the United States. But one of the moms in my kid’s Montessori class drinks something called “structured water”. I have never felt more politically homeless.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
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The Torture Video Bari Weiss Doesn't Want You to See
We have the best version on the internet. CBS News is frantically trying to destroy it.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
The crime is obviously worse than the coverup in this case #TrumpIsARapist
theguardian.com
Trickle release of Epstein files on a Friday signals move to bury Trump ties
The justice department is using a variety of tactics to try to obfuscate the US president’s connection to the sex offender
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
They don’t even know how basic math works
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
It’s absurd that we spend ANY money on new road projects. Obviously don’t do this and tear down the BQE while you’re at it. #carsruincities
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Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
The networks were afraid not to run Trump because they assumed he would use his office to punish them if they didn’t. The irony is that this is what Biden was warning about, a warning they chose not to share with America.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Brought to you by @bankofamerica.bsky.social 🤡 The drivel @bariweiss.skystack.xyz spews is simply embarassing 💩
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
When does NYC start this program @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social? #carsruincities
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Republicans: swastika is potentially offensive but also not
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
nytimes.com
Opinion | The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV
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Virginia Heffernan @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
Gemini, this is not what Adriana Smith’s death, forced life support, and forced birth of this infant, still in the NICU after 6 months, “highlights the need for.”
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes: What Could Go Wrong? Thank you @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social
newrepublic.com
Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes: What Could Go Wrong?
The unfolding MAGA battle over Turning Point USA is chilling, disgusting—and a lot of fun to watch.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
I’m right here asshat #fbi www.tiktok.com/t/ZTrCTn8cX/
tiktok.com
FBI Official Glasheen: Antifa is our primary concern right now. That's the most immediate violent threat we're facing Rep. Thompson: Where is Antifa headquartered? Glasheen: ..........we are building ...
TikTok video by MeidasTouch
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OB Cycler @obcycler.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
What else is only 2 feet tall and are in parking lots or crosswalks?
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
“The list is, to my mind, the purest example of the bafflegab that passed for thought with Epstein”
open.substack.com
Could Jeffrey Epstein Read?
For decades, Epstein controlled the American idea industry. But thinking wasn’t easy for him.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Good for Marjorie Taylor Greene (but She's Still a Loopy Racist)
newrepublic.com
Instead, they’re protecting the kids.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Your headlines are the worst @nytimes.com, but what are you even doing?
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OB Cycler @obcycler.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
It's pathological that the most coddled special interest group in society is in constant fear of being quote "punished"
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Ride the train #bancars
apnews.com
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with 'suspicious' travel patterns
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
All Cyclists Are Beautiful
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Anarchic jurisdiction #brooklyn #nyc
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are you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
They shouldn’t be allowed to have two stupid guys named Bovino and Bongino. One of them should have to change
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Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Cuomo can say Kościuszko but not Mamdani?
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
ICE out of NYC @handsoffnyc.bsky.social
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
“No time for ideology. We’re just kinda watching now. That’s how memes work. An old meme spontaneously mutates; the mutation proves to be adaptive, as people pick it up; now the old meme dies from inattention; and the new one takes its place.” @virginiaheffernan.bsky.social
open.substack.com
Here Comes the Paradigm Shift
It's all moving very fast.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
#NoKings #nyc
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
perv-fascist solidarity
newrepublic.com
The Candidate Caught in a Nazi Porn Scandal Is Today’s GOP Personified
Meet John Reid, the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Virginia. There’s a lot to learn.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Time to secede and stop sending $ to these fascists
reuters.com
White House freezes $2.1 billion in Chicago transit projects
The U.S. government has put $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure projects on hold, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said on Friday, in another jab at a Democratic-led city during the government shutdown.
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
NYC can’t do this because 🤪🤡
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Richard Stanislaw @richardstanislaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Cruelty is the point of fascism
reuters.com
US will not enforce Biden wheelchair passenger protection rule
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Monday that it will not enforce key provisions of a rule issued in December by former President Joe Biden's administration that requires new consumer protections for disabled passengers using wheelchairs.
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