Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialSteve Baty (He/him) @docbaty.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The other half of the supermarket duopoly posted financial results this morning, with profits up 18%. Again, in case you're wondering why your grocery bills seem to be going up faster than your wages can keep up. 23522
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialdjcaress.bsky.social @djcaress.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Painted Cycle Lanes: -Box ticking ✅ -Worse than nothing at all ✅ -Encourages more close passes ✅ -Parked in by motorists creating additional dangers ✅ -Road camber ✅ -Road debris magnets ✅ -Grates create further dangers -Rain water accumulation ✅ And more… road.cc/content/news...road.ccPainted advisory cycle lanes increase risk of cyclist casualties, study findsA study of cyclist casualties in London has found that painted advisory cycle lanes increase the risk of cyclist casualties, with the authors urging that highways authorities cease installing lanes of... 1519057
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialeveraldatlarge.bsky.social @everaldatlarge.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I hope #Australia stands totally behind #Canada in its fight to save the destruction of its economy from the economic insanity that #Trump represents. My best wishes to Canada's Prime Minister #MarkCarney as he defends integrity of his nation. 98720
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialTim Baxter @timinclimate.naruresearch.com.au · 19/08/2026As the government passes cuts to the life-changing and life-saving disability services that your friends and family rely on, please know that the same government is also giving a half billion dollar fossil fuel subsidy to an already vastly profitable mining company that did nothing to deserve it. 213795
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I simply do not understand the mentality of people who prefer oil and gas and "drill baby drill" to the cost of the Earth and our pockets... to those of us who want clean, cheap, renewable energy. How brainwashed by big oil and its (often) paid advocates do you have to be? How gullible. 70293732048
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialJonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 15/08/2026As we have record breaking heat wave after record breaking heat wave, it's comforting that our latest response to climate change has been to rush the construction of a thousand data centers that drink all our water and generate more CO2 than a couple industrial revolutions. JFC. 11230221038
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialGod @thegodshow.com · 09/08/2026Thou shalt ban AI data centers everywhere. 852958542
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 06/08/2026A reminder: 🚗: I hope I find parking. 🚴🏽♂️: I hope I don’t die. Our priorities are not the same. 6816119
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Dozens of gas-burning power plants are being built across the country, solely to power data centers. These plants could emit as much planet-warming pollution as half of all passenger vehicles in the entire country in a single YEAR. We need a data center moratorium — now. 642185766772
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 01/08/2026“Chevron just announced its highest quarterly earnings ever. Shell clocked its second-highest quarterly profits. And while ExxonMobil's profits came in beneath what Wall Street analysts had expected, it still managed to double its earnings compared with this time last year.“ Tax them into oblivion.🤬npr.orgOil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude pricesChevron reported its highest quarterly earnings ever. Shell had its second-biggest quarter, and ExxonMobil doubled its earnings compared with the same time last year. 27331142
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialPaul Dutton @pdutts68.bsky.social · 25/07/2026If you can pay billionaire #miners and private schools undeserved #Subsidies you can #RaiseTheRate 13110
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The median newspaper columnist writing about bike infrastructure is like, "I once had to park 150 feet away from the coffee shop so I talked to 2 other drivers, a failing restaurant owner, and a person who once saw a cyclist run a stop sign about how bike lanes ruined our lives." 5916164
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.social🔞Queerplatonic RadioApple 🔞 @fineblackinc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Read books that make you look up words 1223214490
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialJon Owen @anotherjon.bsky.social · 09/07/2026“Language matters here," says Leeds MP @fabianhamilton.bsky.social. "Every time the word “e-bike” is attached to these machines, a legal, healthy, and increasingly important form of transport takes the blame for the behaviour of people riding illegal motorbikes." road.cc/ebiketips/ne...road.cc"A false understanding of the law": Labour MP demands BBC amends 'e-bike injury payouts' article that failed to mention £110m in claims all involved illegal bikes | electric bike reviews, buying advic...The Labour MP for Leeds North East has written to the BBC’s director of editorial policy and standards to demand that an article about millions paid out in compensation to people injured by the riders... 413638
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialCaroline Losneck @carolinelosneck.bsky.social · 05/07/2026So, there are bicycles out there. If you can’t see them, your car might be too big. You might be going too fast. You might be texting or looking at your phone. Please pay attention to bicycles. Another near miss today, and I’m not just scared; I’m pissed. Pay fucking attention! 1313122
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 01/07/2026The Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted over a year. White America fails to appreciate that this is the level of commitment required to bring about change. 511479344
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialDavid Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 27/06/2026How come all the NIMBY weirdos who never shut up about wind turbines 5km off the coast have nothing to say about these gargantuan noisy data centres that are springing up in the middle of suburbs, contaminating water, destroying liveability and property prices? It's weird. 50818221
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialdjcaress.bsky.social @djcaress.bsky.social · 19/06/2026A reminder, between 2020-24, of the 1,906 pedestrian deaths, motorists accounted for 1,897 (over 99.5%). And speed is a contributing factor in 50% of those (exceeding the speed limit - 21%, driving too fast for the conditions - 29%). Media focus is the inverse of reality. road.cc/news/son-urg...road.ccSon of pensioner killed by cyclist calls for cycling speed limits to deter “dangerous” riders and “protect pedestrians”The son of a woman who died when she was hit by a cyclist in Regent’s Park has urged a local council to introduce speed limits for cyclists.Hilda Griffiths, 81, died in hospital in 2022, two months af... 2328090
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialKaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Every policy of One Nation is just 'what I reckon', with nothing to back it up. No curiosity, no data, no relevant experience, no knowledge, no respect for people's expertise, whether in trades, teaching, medicine, trans folks, maternity care, culture, housing. Just scattergun guessing & whingeing. 1539390
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialrb-citizen 🌏🦘 🇵🇸🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉 @rb-citizen.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The lamestream press making the same mistakes that US press made with Trump in 2015. "He's no threat, he's going nowhere, let's play along for the fun of it". Hanson is just like Trump. A well financed tool of the American extreme capitalists/fascists. An extreme danger to our democracy. #auspol 052
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialPat Fuller @bannerite.bsky.social · 14/06/2026#ObamaAppreciationDay 742277167282
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialPhilosopher Jersey Flight @jerseyflight.bsky.social · 10/06/2026This is the way. To stop MAGA one must use the law. 1242964859
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialEric Rosen @erosen1.bsky.social · 07/06/2026If Madison Square Garden is safe for Trump for the NBA Finals it doesn’t seem he needs a $1.2 billion ballroom. 542024467
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialThe DILETTANTE @demwar.bsky.social · 01/06/2026I wand to remind Australians that it is not normal that in one of the wealthiest countries in the world we have a growing rate of homelessness and families who need food support. Consecutive Govts chose submarines over social wellbeing, they chose mining subservience to sovereign wealth. 49142
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Data centers’ diesel backup generators are emitting pollutants that can cause health problems for residents. That’s on top of contributing to higher electricity prices and sucking up communities’ water. Is it any wonder communities across the country are organizing to stop them? 942446978
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialCaroleOntheGo🇨🇦 @caroleonthego4u.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Every American should be disgusted by this. 578179175906
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialRyan CrawCour @ryan.crawcour.social · 21/05/2026This thing is NOT an e-bike it is a motorbike and should not be sold to children. Anything that does not require pedal input from the rider is a motorbike. www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland/...nzherald.co.nz‘A lethal weapon in a child’s hand’: Fears over high-powered e-bikesThe Herald clocked one e‑scooter rider, wearing a full-face helmet, travelling at 53km/h. 1426034
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialBryan Behar @bryanbehar.bsky.social · 20/05/2026don’t know a ton about government financing. And even I know the President isn’t supposed to have tax immunity and his own government-funded slush fund. How is this happening in broad daylight? 769107772832
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialLu 💙 @ladyinred50.bsky.social · 14/05/2026No it wasn’t sir! The founders made this country secular because they didn’t want the religious fighting that was in Europe! That’s why the constitution says religion and government will be separate and we are free to worship as we please! 218925
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.social California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 14/05/2026WHEN THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SAYS HE DOESN'T CARE ABOUT AMERICANS FINANCIAL SITUATION… ITS TIME TO GET RID OF HIM. SO, VOTE APPROPRIATELY IN NOVEMBER! 😎✨ 962419631
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 13/05/2026“They just want to help children safely across the road on their way to and from school. Yet lollipop people [crossing guards] are having to wear body cameras after an increase in abusive & dangerous drivers. How did things get so out of hand?” We know how. We need to stop acting like it’s ok.theguardian.com‘We’re not out to get anyone – we just want to slow you down’: why do lollipop people face so much road rage?They just want to help children safely across the road on their way to and from school. Yet lollipop people are having to wear body cameras after an increase in abusive and dangerous drivers. How did ... 40739200
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialBrian Keith Jackson @bkjwordplay.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Citizens: We'd light a stop light at this corner. City: That will take three years to get approved. Corporations: We'd like to build a data center. Here is your envelope. City: Well, come on in. Fix yourself a plate. 201226318
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialIntegrity73 @integrity73.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Dear Congress Yes, Iran is a threat, so is Russia, China, North Korea, India, and Pakistan. But please be real. America bombed them while they were peacefully adhering to the Obama Agreement! The Strait was free and open until we bombed them. Now they retaliate! 25242781196
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 13/05/2026Brett Meiselas says RFK Jr. blaming teenagers' sperm and Dr. Oz saying Americans are "under babied" are not only weird—they miss the point. The reason people aren't having kids is simple: income inequality has become so extreme that Americans can barely afford housing and food, let alone raise kids. 1087134073777
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialProfessor Darkness @professordarkness.bsky.social · 11/05/2026 13247621198
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialDanny Cherry Jr (twitter/Insta/tiktok: @Deecherrywriter) @deecherrywriter.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Witnessing southern states rush to dismantle black voting power is truly truly some heartbreaking shit to behold 467120122803
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialChristina🌊🌊 @sassycc.bsky.social · 08/05/2026I could not have said it better!!!❤️💯 499212536990
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialMs. Misanthrope 🇺🇸 @lilmsmisanthrope.bsky.social · 06/05/2026"When you think of it, we shouldn't even have an election."Donald J Trump. Every authoritarian in history said this exact thing. Every single one. The difference is most of them waited until they had more control before saying it out loud. He just told you what comes next. Believe him. 3465154
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialDr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 06/05/2026This is exactly why language matters: “women were given the vote” frames equality as a gift from men, instead of hard won political power extracted through organized resistance. Nobody gave women anything. Women fought, marched, strategized, endured violence, went to prison and died for it. 482167934997
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialJosh Taylor @joshtaylor.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Spoke to residents in three different communities across Australia who are concerned about massive new data centres being built near them. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comUnder a cloud: the growing resentment against the massive datacentres sprouting across Australian citiesResidents say massive, noisy AI factories with unknown environmental impacts are being rushed into development right next to their homes 15722
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialReading Is Sexy @readingissexy.bsky.social · 02/05/2026 331187164114
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialCitizen X @mayoubhappy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026This👇🏽 deserves to be posted 100 times but I’d be labeled spam. 3462852210858
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialRaider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Imagine choosing the death of democracy over a tax hike. Billionaires would rather let the world starve than lose a fraction of their hoard. It’s not just greed; it’s an abomination. 2519688
rockinryoko.bsky.social @rockinryoko.bsky.social · 24/04/2026So true, and why is it left to a young woman to state the obvious? Where are the other high profile voices? 000
Reposted by @rockinryoko.bsky.socialOccam’s Battleaxe @occamsbattleaxe.bsky.social · 22/04/2026The Dems so bad at marketing. They simply have to emphasize that they don’t HAVE to rig elections, because they can compete in the marketplace of ideas. If GOP ideas were great, they should be excited to make sure EVERYONE can vote for them. 621083246
