Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialDaniel José Older @djolder.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Very dystopian that on the article about a A.I. data center poisoning the air, there's a little rainbow A.I. chatbot button just lurking at the edge, waiting to poison the air some more to answer your banal question 3129481290
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.social🎃GHOULLIKEHELLMACHINE🎃 @golikehellmachine.com · 11/10/202690s right wing political violence in general has just been completely swept under the rug, to our detriment. 341310227
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026When was the last time the press ran a story about republicans making intemperate remarks about democrats? Fretting about whether republicans are doing enough to be bipartisan, to reach out to the forgotten voters who favor the democrats? 431483288
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialLady DEADtera, Wee Ghostie Edition 👻🍁😷 @ladylettera32.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Reason ten million and one to wear an N95. 05519
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Honestly, I'd say the most disastrous decisions of Obama and Biden were not really holding anyone accountable for crimes committed under the previous administration. Obama wanted to "turn the page" on Iraq and the financial meltdown while Biden never put any urgency behind the January 6th cases 2544991913
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialRae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Yep, leave me behind….. #BookSky 582152313457
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 20/08/2026Wait a damn minute. The things Arday did, like the marathons, had been previously covered, with first hand primary sources, by English news orgs, contemporaneously?!?! And yet the Telegraph and others just kept repeating that he'd lied about them, despite tons of documentation they happened?! 🤬🤬🤬middleeasteye.netJason Arday's marathon challenge and football claims found to be true after his deathClaims the late academic made which were widely derided as false in media and online discourse this month appear to be true, an MEE analysis has found 542689908
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 18/08/2026A young mother of four was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi. Now a local council member is calling for a federal investigation into Tasia Fortune’s death. Her case comes as questions still surround the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. Suri Crowe reports. 47886663760
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.social🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Black people have told you for centuries that these people want a race war that leads to our eradication Disabled and neuro divergent people have told you that no neuro divergence doesn’t prevent racism But keep “just asking” keep “changing priorities” 011138
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Insane that AOC is being quoted as saying "Woke 1 was crazy" when this is what she actually said. youtu.be/SFwAnMLBSOw?... 884016932
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialTim Murphy @tmurp1953.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Some politicians do what Cassidy did as a selfish act of self preservation. Cassidy had nothing to lose, and he did it anyway. If Cassidy “voted his conscience,” he doesn’t have a conscience. 46667113
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 08/08/2026This is diabolical. Trump appears ready to just start drilling for oil in an allied country, despite explicitly being told not to. 1192199927
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialDeva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This is a very serious problem for libraries, archives, and knowledge-keepers of all kinds. If you don’t control access to your collections, *you do not have collections.* If we do not have permanent access to records, stories, & sources of knowledge then our histories and memories are not our own. 6790440
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialPolly Schattel @pollyschattel.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Damn, we’re at 10k views in three days. People seem to like it, and are hungry for something new. Well, artists, let’s give them what they want! #indiefilm #horror #scifi 0155
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/07/2026👇🏽🤷🏼 331167874694
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialIJ Kelly @ijkelly.bsky.social · 22/07/2026How you treat animals is a true reflection on who you are. 15115
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Get a load of this. 481217510
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialDavid Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 17/07/2026This. Cuts to the heart of the threat and the plan 502278747
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Trump doesn’t force people to do bad things. All he did was show people they could get away with being horrible if they really wanted to, and a lot of powerful people decided they didn’t need to pretend anymore. Especially those in influential positions who could push back but did not. 14798902533
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialPam Keith @pamkeithdc.bsky.social · 13/07/2026If we had a functional Dem caucus, they would shut down Congress, deny quorum & camp outside GW hospital until we get answers on McConnell. When the base says our team doesn’t fight, this is EXACTLY what we mean. Hakeem & Chuck should set up shop at GW & refuse to budge until they get answers 1101243366
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 12/07/2026If Senate Democrats wanted to play hardball over the next few weeks they could introduce discharge petitions on Iran bills, FISA reforms to force their votes and they could do roll calls to deny the GOP a quorum on judicial nominations and Trump's agenda. Just need Cornyn and one other GOP defector 641261
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialCovie @covie93.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Andy Beshear should just steal mcconnell's senate seat the way mcconnell stole Obama's Supreme Court seat. 693211224312
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 10/07/2026Things the Supreme Court thinks is racist or not. Racial profiling in immigration enforcement: ❌ Gerrymandering to eliminate Black districts: ❌ Comments about immigrants by Trump: ❌ Racially conscious college admissions: ✅ Creating minority-majority districts: ✅ 444481
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 07/07/2026The ‘we told you so’s are less about Being Right than hoping to be listened to next time & reaffirming that ourselves that we were being gaslit & should continue trusting our judgment. But being right? Every time we’re right about this stuff our lives get worse. Nobody would sign up for that deal. 261278363
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialBoats & Garden Hoes @sassydannyva.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Racism against Black people is not a deal breaker for the average white American voter. When you make your peace with that, everything else (unfortunately) starts to make sense 031
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 06/07/2026Turns out that having a nazi tattoo is a pretty big indicator of someone's character If only people had actually listened. 22912100
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/07/2026PASTOR LORAN LIVINGSTON (@CentralChurchNC): “There has never been a Christian nation, and never will be. You don’t live in one now. A Christian nation wouldn’t have killed and displaced 20 million Native Americans, or thought owning slaves was pleasing to God.” 12283454410765
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialDave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 05/07/2026This might be the most blatant example in existence of "rich guy who created a problem attempting to place the blame for that problem on immigrants" 10696052615
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 03/07/2026Israel drops the world’s biggest non nuclear bomb on Lebanon. Corporate media is silent. The United States must hold these war criminals accountable. 49817494
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 03/07/2026would love to see a hostile audit of Freedom 250. hell, would love to see hostile audits of everything even tangentially related to trump. this will produce endless material. you could conceivably bring the administration to an effective halt! 14985691739
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/07/2026Mamdani: "As we mark 250 years ... we see the wealthiest country -- one where children go to sleep hungry while the world's first trillionaire hungers for more ... we see masked agents terrorizing our streets, eating food cooked by undocumented neighbors before spiriting them away in unmarked vans" 555286179495
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialGabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app · 03/07/2026The sitting Attorney General of Louisiana is technically now a wanted fugitive, journalists are being ARRESTED if they even ask questions about her indictment, which our governor has PROMISED to pardon her for if she is convicted and which our judges are working to block. Laws for thee. Not for me 04316
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialNina Zeelen @ninazeelen.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Palantir CEO Alex Karp couldn’t stay seated in his chair as he proudly stated: 'We kill people sometimes', while speaking to shareholders. (Feb 2026) 1541114449
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialIda B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 23/01/2026"Send the Mexicans home, make the blacks work." The "philosopher" of the tech-fascist movement 951158319
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialForbes @forbes.com · 02/07/2026Two people in a Volkswagen Beetle died after the massive battery-powered truck struck them at a highway intersection in Nevada, not far from the factory that builds it. forbes.comTesla’s Electric Semi Has Its First Fatal CrashTwo people in a Volkswagen Beetle died after the massive battery-powered truck struck them at a highway intersection in Nevada, not far from the factory that builds it. 34428391748
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 16/01/2026A reminder George W. Bush “won” the Florida recount in 2000 (and hence the entire presidential election) by just 537 votes because of felony disenfranchisement laws (driven primarily by the racist drug war). Republicans conveniently overpurged Florida voter rolls right before the election. 829184
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 28/06/2026This is really stupid, but the president has repeatedly claimed that Iran’s military capabilities were totally destroyed, so I feel obligated to rhetorically ask what the US is shooting at and retaliating to if Iran has no military anymore? Why does anyone indulges such transparent lies at all? 18863131415
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 26/06/2026The 5th place swimmer is now supporting throwing women in prison for obtaining an abortion. So much for being pro women. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/24/u... 241056237
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 26/06/2026"Don’t Be Fooled. The Netanyahu-Backed Plan to 'End' U.S. Military Aid to Israel Is a Scam" Israel, and its allies in Congress, want to replace military assistance with something much worse. Here's what you need to know, from Josh Paul, ex-State Dept:zeteo.comDon’t Be Fooled. The Netanyahu-Backed Plan to 'End' U.S. Military Aid to Israel Is a ScamIsrael, and its allies in Congress, want to replace military assistance with something much worse. Here's what you need to know. 27848321
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialCori Bush @coribush.bsky.social · 26/06/2026The cruelty of our ultra-conservative Supreme Court knows no bounds. SCOTUS has chosen to serve Trump’s mass deportation regime, jeopardizing the legal status of thousands of families who escaped violence, war, and natural disasters. Democrats need to fight to protect TPS. 27423
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialMark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 25/06/2026You notice that the criminal-in-charge who sues everyone for everything is drop dead quiet about this. Says a lot. 5462355111567
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 25/06/2026The Republican president of the Utah State Senate lost his 2026 primary because of his support for "AI" Data Centers. UTAH. Democrats, i really really really need you to get this message and get it right now. 292802789
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 23/06/2026The facts of this case are bad. County wrongly claimed family owed $2,000 in taxes, foreclosed on the home, and sold a house it assessed at $190K for just $76K and tried (unsuccessfully) to keep all $76K. Screwed a family out of tens of thousands to collect $2,000 that they didn't actually owe. 491246418
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 21/06/2026The theory that “electable” means “work to appease right-wing bigots under the assumption that majorities agree with them, at least partially, and they prioritize it when voting” has been tried. It has failed. Try something else. 6853411200
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Obama: Shared values that make democracy possible. A belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution. A belief in the peaceful transfer of power after the people have spoken in fair and free elections. 9450141338
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Elon Musk's incitement of pogroms in Belfast reveals he'll use his immense wealth and influence to foment untold fascist violence in the future. Only a global movement can break his power. New piece from @polphilpod.bsky.social and me. Threading highlights below. 1/ newrepublic.com/article/2119...newrepublic.comElon Musk’s Race War Just Took Darker Turn—Time for a Global ResponseThe violent fascist riots in Belfast reveal the future that the trillionaire really wants. We need an international movement to constrain him. 14937471538
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Israeli settler carried out a pogrom in the village of Deir Dibwan in the West Bank, near Ramallah. The pogrom was carried out by approximately 50-60 masked and armed settlers. They set houses, vehicles, and fields on fire. They poured gasoline on an elderly man and tried to burn him alive. 4281174
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialPlague Poems @plaguepoems.bsky.social · 12/06/2026When you see the story about how the world now has its first trillionaire, and when you see the story about how laboratories in Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, it is important to understand that in many ways these are the same story. 8258032410
Reposted by @schlekin.bsky.socialProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 05/06/2026Wow 😧 “Members of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) were escorted by police out of the convention center in New Orleans during the organization's annual meeting on Friday as they handed out copies of an editorial criticizing Trump administration changes to U.S. biomedical research.” 34952421