Reposted by saltwater sallyMiley @miley-not-cyrus.bsky.social · 18hdawg I work for a popular used car lot and someone recently got a 2013 Honda Ridgeline for $19k, but at 27.99% for 84 Months, which makes it a $42,000 13 year old Honda Ridgeline 1312715
Reposted by saltwater sallyJim 🔥 @jim.chat · 01/10/2026AI that escapes its sandbox capable of creating organic life … what could possibly go wrong?? nourished.news/story/flw4zy...nourished.newsAnthropic’s AI-led biology lab reports CRISPR-like patternsScientists at the company announced their first finding: a group of enzymes whose function is unknown. 073
Reposted by saltwater sallymjmnys.bsky.social @mjmnys.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The boundless, limitless egos of mediocre white men are going to be the death of us all. 0233
Reposted by saltwater sallyPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 01/10/2026So understanding the difference between a war and a genocide confirms that 1srael is definitely committing genocide! 710660
Reposted by saltwater sallyAntónio Costa @eucopresident.consilium.europa.eu · 24/09/2026Upholding international law isn’t optional - it’s our responsibility. #UNGA81 5588
Reposted by saltwater sallyBiggie @biggienotsmalls.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Should be reposted every month.... 341110123841
Reposted by saltwater sallyDr. Aaron Thierry @thierryaaron.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"So every year you failed to deliver what's necessary, the following year is harder... if the problem gets harder every single year, I don't call that progress. Progress is only when that you make you're either delivering what you need to or you're going over & above that"-@kevinclimate.bsky.socialyoutube.comClimate Scientist: Why Net Zero 2050 is a Dangerous Delusion | Kevin AndersonYouTube video by Climate Unf*cked 04122
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 15/09/2026After talking with his buddy (boss) Putin, Trump has declared that Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure are responsible for the increase in diesel prices. TOTAL BS. Trump's Iran war is the cause. Russian diesel exports are so heavily sanctioned that few nations buy them.cnn.comGet ready for a 30% jump in heating oil costs this winter as Iran war drives up prices | CNN BusinessThe cost of electric heat is projected to increase 9%, while heating with natural gas is expected to rise by 5.8% in price. 915661
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just in case anyone still had any questions, today Trump proved beyond all doubt that has absolutely no idea how the economy, trade, or finance work. It would be genuinely difficult to cram more falsehoods, backwards statements, and sheer gibberish into his statement. 1817150
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The US once had 17 military bases on Greenland, but has closed all but two. The decisions to close were 100% US decisions. Neither Greenland nor Denmark requested the closures. Luckily for Trump, he base is immune to reality. Hopefully for the rest of us, most American's aren't. 17023
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The accounting is in: In Oregon there are 111 data centers. The TOTAL number of people employed at data centers is just 2,630, or 0.1% of the labor force. Those 100 data centers consumer 23% of all electricity used in Oregon. Meanwhile, electricity rates skyrocket as more centers are built.opb.orgOregon data centers by the numbers: 111 facilities consume nearly one-quarter of state’s power, according to new reportA first-of-its-kind report details the footprint of the controversial facilities. 7931241848
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 20/09/2026In the past, ownership of American broadcast media was limited to Americans. Trump's FCC just approved the takeover of CBS, CNN, HBO, MTV, Paramount, and a dozen others by a group largely controlled by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar. Yeah, that's the world we're living in now. 1314786
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 21/09/2026With Trump once again gaslighting America by falsely claiming that the price of "almost everything is way down," it is worth repeating this reality check. 36831
Reposted by saltwater sallyMedoyid_ua @rusni-pizda.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Announcing a purchase from a country that has nothing to sell is peak reality-TV tradecraft. Lukashenko gets the photo op, Canada gets the middle finger, and Moscows fertilizer proxy gets a free foothold. Masterful dealmaking, truly. 022
Reposted by saltwater sallyWorld Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · 22/09/2026What next for the research community following UNEP’s “Limiting Overshoot” report? WCRP’s RIfS Core Project will host two online fora exploring overshoot trajectories, consequences, mitigation and adaptation. More info: loom.ly/T0xHuw0 Report: loom.ly/9M4aTj8 #LimitingOvershoot 002
Reposted by saltwater sallysianushka.bsky.social @sianushka.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Asylum seeking people don’t have the freedom to work, they don’t even have the freedom to shop using cash or choose where to shop, in temp accommodation they don’t have the freedom to cook or choose their own food - honestly this headline is batshit 1631201
Reposted by saltwater sallySaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 22/09/2026A humbling reminder from Carl Sagan: Even if you read 1 book a week for your entire life, you'd only scratch the surface of human knowledge. 221137294
Reposted by saltwater sallyAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Because Trump is mad at our closest ally, Canada, he decided to buy potash (a key fertilizer ingredient) from one of the world's most notorious cruel dictators, Belarus' Lukashenko. Typical for Trump, he didn't bother to check before announcing his big deal. Belarus doesn't have any potash to sell. 23268109
Reposted by saltwater sallyve, the ghost of info past @vortexegg.com · 22/09/2026This is how you get Palantir workers saying “wait, I didn’t sign up to provide the machine learning systems for powering a genocide” while not understanding the moral harm they are already engaged in 11049
Reposted by saltwater sallyRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Everything the pro-Trump billionaire Ellison family will now own: Paramount+ CBS CNN Showtime HBO Warner Bros TNT TBS MTV DC Studios Nickelodeon Comedy Central And more... With this comes the power to decide which stories get told, but more importantly, which stories DON'T get told. Shameful. 47271633220
Reposted by saltwater sallyCrawford Kilian @crof.bsky.social · 21/09/2026‘Warsaw Will Disappear in 2 or 3 Days’: Kremlin Threatens Poland - www.kyivpost.com/post/84548kyivpost.comPutin’s Aide Threatens to Wipe Poland Out in ‘2 or 3 Days’Nikolai Patrushev threatened to use Russia’s “entire arsenal” against Poland after Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said NATO could quickly defeat Moscow if attacked. 232
Reposted by saltwater sallyZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 21/09/2026This year's El Niño event is moving into record territory, with the daily Oceanic Niño Index (ONI) tying the record previously set during the 2015/2016 super-El Niño. My latest over at Carbon Brief: www.carbonbrief.org/... 7331164
Reposted by saltwater sallyAster Vérité @aster-verite.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Nice try, but regulatory capture is a function of the entire US.... not just a single man, or state. Nation heal thyself, Eat. The. Rich. End corporate citizenship. End the predator class. 001
Reposted by saltwater sallyJennifer Graham @jennrgraham.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Every intro to sociology class I teach gets this image. 101410312
saltwater sally @sally-forth.bsky.social · 21/09/2026lronically true, however what follows is a string of dangerously apathetic comments. Wake up, smell the roses and TAKE ACTION otherwise the death spiral continues. 000
Reposted by saltwater sallyKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026Americans: oh, look, a systemic issue. I will solve it individually 11896961921
Reposted by saltwater sallySarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 21/09/2026step 2: "oh, look, a systematic issue that I cannot solve individually, no matter what I do." "That means solving it is impossible! Time to feel paralyzed. I am very good at understanding what 'systematic issue' & 'collective action' mean" 334045
Reposted by saltwater sallyChris⚖️Justice @chrisjustice01.bsky.social · 12/09/2026ISRAEL: New reporting in Haaretz reveals that Hamas offered to release the hostages at 7pm on October 7th and the Israelis weren't interested. @mehdirhasan.bsky.social @zeteo.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=sS1X... 38670
Reposted by saltwater sallyDemocrat-God @shamballa-warrior.bsky.social · 17/09/2026A simple decoding of ... Idiotic Maga Trump Logic 😂😆😄 33922
saltwater sally @sally-forth.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"Here we all are, hot fleas gulping in the dark" - Dylan Moran 000
Reposted by saltwater sallyDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Again, absolutely wild that Republicans in Congress, so recently just spluttering mad about Hunter Biden, have decided that the most blatant corruption imaginable is in fact legal for this one guy 725287
Reposted by saltwater sallyDoug Saunders @dougsaunders.bsky.social · 16/09/2026*shrugs* *gesticulates contemptuously* *drapes sweater around neck* 810414
Reposted by saltwater sallyBritish Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 15/09/2026“We shouldn’t just cry into our beer about it. We should actually try and do things about it." ☝️ BAS' Professor Michael Meredith for @newscientist.com. He's talking about the impact of El Niño on marine ecosystems - how we should be acting now to build resilience and protection approaches. 🧵 1/3 1259
Reposted by saltwater sallyNora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 16/09/2026As Jeffrey Simpson wrote in The Friendly Dictatorship, they are the most ideological of all the parties, with an ideology that drives them to do anything to get elected. That makes them Canada's natural governing party. 25113
Reposted by saltwater sallyspooky content enthusiast @wuhanclams.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Maybe if Carney makes air travel awful, he'll finally be doing something positive for the environment. 031
Reposted by saltwater sallyThe Broad Majestic Shannon @shanathalas.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This makes me very angry. I’ve been through so many shitty airports and I am always so impressed when I come back to YVR. Private equity ruins everything. I hate Carney’s great Canadian Fire Sale. I feel like he’s stripping the country for parts. 051
Reposted by saltwater sallyMihai Cirstea @mihai-cirstea.bsky.social · 15/09/2026YVR has been ranked the best airport in North America for 15 of the past 17 years but you know what it really needs? Some billionaires trying to squeeze personal profit out of it. This always makes things better. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...cbc.caGovernment to open up Canada's 4 largest airports to private investment, Carney says | CBC NewsPrime Minister Mark Carney says his government will open up Canada's four largest airports to private investment, but that Ottawa will maintain ultimate ownership. 44021
Reposted by saltwater sallythe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 16/09/2026they have one button - accuse of antisemitism and suppress - and they are going to keep slammig it long after it becomes obvious to everyone else it's not connected to anything 38910
Reposted by saltwater sally#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social · 04/09/2026*Don't everybody line up at once blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09... 04812
Reposted by saltwater sallyNick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"This swirl of toxic policies and governmental overreach opened the door to something beyond bin Laden’s wildest dreams, the rise of an even more effective terrorist who has crippled the U.S. in countless ways and sought to strangle the best of the country... Trump" theintercept.com/2026/09/11/b...theintercept.comOsama Bin Laden WonThe architect of the September 11 attacks dreamed of the destruction of America. In the last 25 years, his wish has come true. 16730
Reposted by saltwater sallySintas @sintassays.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A piece worth reading. And the first paragraph disgusted but didn't surprise me. That slime's narcissism knows no bounds. 0224
Reposted by saltwater sallyKyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social · 10/09/2026NOTABLE: The majority in today's decision compares ICE's mass detention policy to Japanese internment during World War II — and says that historical blight on America is "limited in scope" compared to the detention policy the Trump administration is pursuing today. www.politico.com/news/2026/09...politico.comAppeals court rejects ICE detention policy, setting stage for SCOTUSThe 4th Circuit Court of Appeals compared ICE’s policy to Japanese internment. 619962
Reposted by saltwater sallyMatt Kavanagh @mattkavanagh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Here’s what I chose to remember about 9/11 on its 25th anniversary. I remember 2003. I remember the shock, the fear, the anger, the grim certainty the world turned on a new axis. You could say every day since then has been 9/12. And I remember how the Bush administration used that to start a war. 1122