Reposted by Robin BarberAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Mike Rogers is a corporate sellout who moves back to Michigan every few years to run for office to take another swing at the revolving door of corporate politics. 317163714628
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I had forgotten that Justin Verlander was the #2 pick in the 2004 MLB draft. I thought, "Who was the #1 pick that year?" and this is a *ride* en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Bu...en.wikipedia.orgMatt Bush (baseball) - Wikipedia 010
Reposted by Robin BarberCasey Drottar @caseydrottar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My goodness, what an incredible moment. After Justin Verlander secured the final out of his career, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch came out of the dugout...to summon Verlander's daughter out to embrace her dad on the mound. 642334460
Reposted by Robin BarberMark Primiano @doctor1hundred.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I'm all for Rahm running for President and getting his teeth kicked the fuck in at the primaries before disappearing. No one wants you, you clown. 4181
Reposted by Robin BarberDetroit Tigers (Unoffical) @nottigers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Tomorrow, the curtain call. 1235
Reposted by Robin BarberAdam Sternbergh @sternbergh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I know everyone's mad at the star of this show for his subsequent questionable antics but there's no rationale for ranking THE OFFICE UK, which absolutely changed the course and tone of TV comedy, lower than THE OFFICE US, which very successfully adapted THE OFFICE UK 7242
Reposted by Robin BarberJon Coughlin @clicktozoom.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Patriot is the best show I watched in the past decade. More people gotta watch Patriot (on Amazon) 021
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Alright I went ahead and did the thing. I didn't include anything that is still running and will definitely second guess this later. www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 030
Reposted by Robin BarberRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We have never looked weaker or more pathetic. 1304160043439
Reposted by Robin Barbermaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Gavin Newsom is a Dem" "Gavin Newsom is actually a Republican" No, Gavin Newsom is rich and that's the only allegiance he has. The only thing that scummy fuckwit would ever to help others would be accidentally falling of a pedo-friend's mega yacht and making himself into a snack for the fish. 828142
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 22/09/2026We had so, so much free time because we weren't permanently attached to these god forsaken devices 010
Reposted by Robin BarberKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I wish there were a single sentence that could simultaneously encapsulate and explain every single problem we have in modern society. 392521501
Reposted by Robin BarberKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Again, it’s not just that this Tesla asshole killed a mother and her child with his recklessness. It’s that as his victims were dying, he did nothing to help them and instead sat scrolling through his phone. 731591393
Reposted by Robin BarberAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is about one thing and one thing alone. Steering our research dollars for cancer, heart disease, and new infectious diseases to Trump’s political allies and friends. 24948361999
Reposted by Robin BarberPete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 16/09/2026After nearly two years of economic failure and broken promises, JD Vance’s midterm pitch these closing weeks is “give us another chance.” The American people cannot afford another round of this - and the good news is we don’t have to. 1002940728
Reposted by Robin BarberJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is obviously such cowardly loser behavior but I do wish that if anyone ever tried to make me do a work task I wasn't into, I could just leave for several months while continuing to collect a salary. 181909327
Reposted by Robin BarberKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I'm glad he finally got one, but Stephen Root should have won an Emmy for this characteryoutube.comNewsRadio: Jimmy James Reads Macho Business Donkey WrestlerYouTube video by minggnim 5066547
Reposted by Robin BarberJoyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 14/09/2026“The United States will no longer limit the planet-warming pollution that power plants pump into the air while burning coal and gas” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/c...nytimes.comE.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power Plants (Gift Article)Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States. 2191726956
Reposted by Robin BarberBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 14/09/2026www.welcometohellworld.com/i-do-not-bel... 6749111110
Reposted by Robin BarberDrew McWeeny @drewmcweeny.com · 13/09/2026There it is. That's how you do it. You don't "have to" do a goddamn thing with this stupid framing except reject it and point out how it's an obvious distraction from the things that matter. Anything less than this is capitulation. 528464
Reposted by Robin BarberKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Well that depends. Do you think words have meanings? Like, when people say things, should we attach linguistic definitions to the words they use? Or do you think, like, you know, nothing really means anything, language is just kinda jazz and we should just kinda groove and zone out? 2761092
Reposted by Robin BarberMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Your annual reminder of what REALLY happened: Donald Trump went on WWOR Radio on 9/11/01--yes, that very day--to say that with the collapse of the Twin Towers, he now had the tallest building in New York. Which was a good preview of things to come, in that it was both disgusting and a lie. 412127600
Reposted by Robin BarberMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 07/09/2026"While XANTOBI is the most effective weight-loss intervention yet trialed, its effects on patient weight have been overshadowed by its remarkable ability to provide a painless, death-free exit from this absolutely absurd current state of affairs."buff.lyNovel GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Delivers Transition to Astral Plane“XANTOBI works by loosening the chemical and physical bonds of existence, allowing patients to gradually transition to the astral plane, where they can choos... 04610
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Nailed it (weird a little because I've spent 1/3 of my life in DFW Texas) 010
Reposted by Robin BarberRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 03/09/2026That's very untrue. Steinem once told Terry Gross that she didn't marry until her sixties because "first I had to reinvent the institution of marriage." Women had no economic equality in the workplace, no equal access, no right against marital rape, sexual harassment... 171137170
Reposted by Robin BarberAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026AAAAAtheatlantic.comEverything Is Called America NowEvery lake is Lake America, and every gulf is the Gulf of America. 1523050
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 01/09/2026static.klipy.comHomer Simpson's Swear Jar MisadventuresAlt: Homer Simpson's Swear Jar Misadventures from the episode "Bart the Lover" 010
Reposted by Robin BarberAnil Dash @anildash.com · 31/08/2026I’m curious, if “eggs expensive under Biden” was newsworthy, how come “Trump intentionally caused every single fucking thing to be heinously expensive” isn’t a story? 873151553
Reposted by Robin BarberAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 27/08/2026So Mike Rogers can be just like daddy🌴 2256051971
Reposted by Robin BarberDiedrich Bader @diedrichbader.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Oh now it’s LAKE AMERICA That changes everything 7736223
Reposted by Robin BarberJames Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Canada should retaliate by also renaming Lake Erie Lake America 13911
Reposted by Robin BarberA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Lake America. So weak. Absolute loser shit. So embarrassing and small and foolish. The sort of idea a drunk asshole has right before he falls off the roof and onto a picket fence. 361200166
Reposted by Robin BarberSkulleigh @skulleigh.com · 26/08/2026Don’t threaten me with a good time. 1112
Reposted by Robin BarberMatt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Needy Amin!!!!!! 89212
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 20/08/2026🎁🔗 Incredible news from Moderna about their Melanoma mRNA vaccine 👏🏻 www.wsj.com/health/pharm...wsj.comModerna Shares More Than Double on Success of mRNA Cancer VaccineResult in high-risk patients validates decades of research into mRNA-based therapeutic cancer vaccines. 032
Reposted by Robin BarberRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Q: Are Taiwan and the South China Sea national security issues for the United States? Sen. Darline Graham: “I’m just going to be honest here. I’m not that informed on national security, so — but I do support the military.” Wow 110530126
Reposted by Robin BarberKen Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 08/08/2026As always, sincere congrats to Senators Collins and Murkowski, who belong to a party that occasionally lets them vote their conscience as long as it couldn't fucking matter less. 1485682
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Please, do not do this. #google #gemini #androidAuto #pleaseStop 110
Reposted by Robin BarberAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 05/08/2026The fact that the Democratic senators are agreeing to a continuing resolution until Dec 11th with NO compromises for them is absolute political malpractice and head scratching. Why not even try to ban like…. The arch? Anything! 1051160213733
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 31/07/2026🎁🔗 www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2...theatlantic.comThe Ordinary Miracle of ExistingBeing alive at all is the most extraordinary stroke of good luck any of us will ever experience. 011
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Hello @gluesenkampperez.house.gov As I prepare to cast my ballot in the primary, can you please clarify why your bio says "independent" and not "democrat"? Seems like you vote with the GOP a lot either way, just hoping for some context. Thanks! 120
Reposted by Robin BarberAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 21/07/2026If Washington can withhold funding, maybe it’s time those states considered withholding those tax dollars until the federal government honors its obligations.nytimes.comTrump Officials Withhold $1 Billion in Medicaid Funds From California and Minnesota Over Suspected FraudThe administration accused California and Minnesota of fraudulent activity in their public health insurance programs. 38761140
Reposted by Robin BarberAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 21/07/2026hey does anyone know where i can read a profile of some dumb asshole that fell for a reality show hosts bull shit and it took a decade for them to realize theyd been duped? oh every day in every major publication? awesome thanks 464708684
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 21/07/2026💯 theonion.com/study-finds-...theonion.comStudy Finds There Aren’t Enough Occasions Where You Get To Eat RollsITHACA, NY—Concluding that Americans were being forced to endure huge stretches of the year without any obvious social pretext for serving warm bread, a new study published Monday by researchers at Co... 010
Reposted by Robin BarberMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 19/07/2026"How about a 1.0, 2.0, type A, A to B, B to C, or a micro to macro? Because somewhere in this plastic spaghetti, I have them. I have them all. Would you like one? Please, take a cable. I have too many, and it has become a burden, decades in the making. Please. Take a whole shoebox." buff.ly/Cxo36JIbuff.lyI Cannot Throw Away USB Cables, and It Is Becoming a Problem“I have entire desk drawers of USB cables. Shoeboxes under the bed. I wouldn’t be surprised if the shoes themselves came with a USB cable. I really can’t loo... 75710
Reposted by Robin BarberThe Onion @theonion.com · 14/07/2026“The entirety of the document consists of very specific battle plans for the scorched-earth military conquest of Azerbaijan and a clear directive that all persons named in the will immediately begin deploying troops to carry out these objectives,” said a person close to Graham’s family theonion.comLindsey Graham’s Will Orders Estate To Start War With AzerbaijanWASHINGTON—Stipulating that the South Caucasus nation should be nothing but ash by the time it’s all over, the will of recently deceased Sen. Lindsey Graham orders his estate to start a war with Azerb... 211578154
Robin Barber @robindbarber.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Absolutely atrocious 🎁🔗 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/c...nytimes.comTrump, Ending Decades of Protection, Opens Wild Habitats to Drilling and Mining (Gift Article)The rule change ends a safeguard that had been in place for 50 years and could hasten the demise of imperiled animals. 11310