Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Yes, absolutely. For example, if in the next few weeks, Trump sends ICE officers to polls, you know what you do? You go anyway, you throw them a middle finger, and you walk into the ballot box and don't let them intimidate you. What you don't do is despair and stay home. 772486739
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Today would be a good day for top editors in our major news organizations to call a meeting to announce to their staff that yes, this is fascism, and they should report and write accordingly. From August 2024: presswatchers.org/2025/08/we-h...presswatchers.orgWe have become an authoritarian state, and our top newsrooms are in denial | Press WatchThe frog in the proverbial pot is dead. 12353144
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 13/10/2026This. 100%. If you absolutely need to doom spiral right this second: log off. You’re fully entitled to feel how you feel, but skeeting “We’re so fucked” thrice daily like a Gregorian chant helps nothing and no one, including yourself. And decent odds those strangers you’re arguing with are bots. 1581206
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 12/10/2026For my 40th birthday, I've written 40 facts about my life with nine reminders in there to check your damn voter registration. Enjoy reading! <3 charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/for-my-bir...charlotteclymer.substack.comFor My Birthday, Please Check Your Damn Voter RegistrationPlease. I beg you. Make sure you vote. 4757264
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseOp(umpk)en Doorley @tchotch.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Good thing cops never abuse their positions to spy on their domestically-abused spouses, who of course would never take the kids and stay in an airbnb, or this tool would almost certainly cause problems 05220
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKenny Smith @kennysmith.org · 13/10/2026There are also Portlands in Texas, Tennessee, North Dakota, Indiana, Connecticut, Michigan, Arkansas, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, and Kentucky. They can make this mistake several more times. It will only get funnier. 001
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseCore, The (DO NOT PERCEIVE) @the-core.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Ok this is something that only I will care about but in the Sound of Music during that berry picking scene they said it was too early for blueberries but strawberries were fine which would make that scene around May WHICH WAS AFTER THE ANSCHLUSS IN MARCH 1938 239630
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseThe Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com · 12/10/2026Isaac Asimov's Foundation: Trantor, book cover art (divided into six covers) by @fredgambino.bsky.social 515226
Reposted by Sean Yoda Rousealphallamallama.bsky.social @alphallamallama.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Mind blowing to think without Richard Corben, we wouldn’t have Naussica, and everything that flowed from that. 🤯 08618
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseAn American Trey Stokes In London @treystokes.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Not "historical", but - re: the stock Oh No Which Wire To Cut To Disarm The Nuke scene... Cut any wire. Cut all the wires. Or just rip out a handful. You're good. I learned this from an Air Force guy who literally disarmed nukes. They're designed to be HARD to detonate. Any malfunction=no boom. 1019735
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 13/10/2026They put Indigenous People's Day & National Farmer's Day on the same day, good thing you can be boooooooth. Here's just some of the farm & food work NC-based tribes are doing! Corn+beans+squash plot, at the Catawba Nation. They recently pulled a corn variety back from almost-extinction 💪💪💪 440880
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I know writers who use subtext and they're all cowards.inquirer.comThe SS United States is set to be sunk in mid-NovemberOkaloose County expects to sink the SS United States the second week in November, depending on weather. 5045211065
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseCalMatters @calmatters.org · 13/10/2026ICE arrests alarm California’s community colleges. How much can campus officials do? California community colleges are trying to discourage immigration enforcement on campuses, but they can’t do much to bar ICE agents from public spaces.cal.newsICE arrests alarm California’s community colleges. How much can campus officials do?California community colleges are trying to discourage immigration enforcement on campuses, but they can’t do much to bar ICE agents from public spaces. 12014
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseMylo Minderbinder @duffomatic.bsky.social · 12/10/2026WaPo published my letter, but first they censored it. Here’s the story . . 1/ 8643351
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKen Childs @thekenchilds.com · 13/10/2026Per @maldrogo.bsky.social’s request 5101
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 12/10/2026My probe into how local cops in Pa.'s York County teamed with ICE to bust 500-plus immigrants on busy highways, terrifying the Haitian community and shattering families over a busted headlight 287(g) has made York the worst place for immigrants in the eastern U.S. www.inquirer.com/opinion/york...inquirer.comHow York County became the most dangerous place for immigrants in the eastern U.S. | Will BunchLocal cops working with ICE in York County, Pa. have made hundreds of arrests, with many more afraid to leave home. 511688810
Sean Yoda Rouse @seanyodarouse.bsky.social · 13/10/2026The title of the first sequel, “After the Thin Man” is a reference to the case (since it takes place less than a week after the events of “The Thin Man”) and not Nick Charles. 020
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseMilitant Angeleno @militantangeleno.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Today is the last day of operation for the O.G. #Burbank Airport. Thanks for the memories, Bob Hope terminal. #SFV 4307
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Even if you don't count rampant racism, antisemitism and misogyny as, you know, "big things" that matter to you personally, X is still a dumpster fire plagued with bots and bought-off blue check scammers that's being run by a white nationalist billionaire. Denial doesn't make any of *that* untrue. 371395163
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseHari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social · 11/10/2026A wealth of resources here for anyone trying to understand what’s happening in India. 3446235
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 12/10/2026🤖 SFGiants #SFGiants rookies checking off a milestone with their first Major League home runs in 2026 ☄️ 031
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Quick story. My op-ed on how corporations that kept their DEI programs performed just as well financially was accepted & factchecked at TIME Magazine. Just needed "pro forma review by the legal department." Suddenly the piece is spiked Why? Benioff owns TIME and wants to ingratiate himself to Trump 262644684
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Rule by racism, sleaze and stealth. How Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton joined forces to use sheer racism, fabrication and lies to attack a Muslim community in North Texas. Call it target practice for use against people who don't look like us (which is 62% of all Texans, by the way).texasmonthly.comInside Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton’s Campaign to Manufacture a Fraud Case Against a MosqueBureaucrats found legal holes in the governor and attorney general’s crusade against a North Texas mosque. The state proceeded anyway. 11293138
Reposted by Sean Yoda Rousemolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 12/10/2026the birther shit got so incredibly out of hand, but we've really memory holed it. I did a pair of episodes a while back on the time a group of oathkeepers tried to take a court clerk hostage to get an arrest warrant for Barack Obama.iheart.comArrested Democracy, Pt .1 - Weird Little Guys | iHeart<p>In 2010, conspiracy theorists around the country were convinced that Barack Obama was not the rightful president. Some of them filed lawsuits. Some of them tried to have the President indicted. And... 760468
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseWKMS @wkmsfm.bsky.social · 12/10/2026“Harlan County USA at 50," a new audio special from WKMS and the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom, is now available online! Listen to learn more about Barbara Kopple's transformative documentary "Harlan County USA" and its lasting impacts on Kentuckians, artists and labor movements.wkms.orgThe Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom Presents: Harlan County USA at 50Oct. 15 marks 50 years since the premiere of "Harlan County USA." The Academy Award-winning documentary shined a light on an eastern Kentucky coal mining community and their fight for a union… 1018571
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 11/10/2026The more combative Dems get, the more of this they will run into. It will be a coordinated wave of elite opinion, scolding them, tamping them down. The fight strategy *only* works if they are willing to bull their way through it, blow it off, mock it. (Their history does not raise one's hopes.) 1073016630
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseSickos Committee @sickoscommittee.org · 12/10/2026Love our orchestra brothers and sisters joining in the Friday night fun. 722625
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseLakota Man 🪶 @lakotaman.bsky.social · 12/10/2026So, a Trump supporter told me that, “nobody gives a sh*t” about Indigenous Peoples Day. Please, tell me, do you care about Indigenous Peoples Day? 2359240473601
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The litany of stupid things we will have to deal with over the next 2.25 years truly boggles the mind This thread is an experience: 2516
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Here are the details: literally any time, any place, any network. 19986612343
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseJohn Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I would love, absolutely love, at least one prominent contender for the Dem POTUS nomination in 2028 to start threatening this now. "Trump is right that lying on immigration forms is a serious offense. Here are the people my DOJ will investigate on Day 1: Musk, Melania, etc." Put fear in them NOW. 282013409
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 12/10/2026ok heres one democratic senator being clear and unambiguous about this. anyone else want to step up? 292164366
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The only thing this headline lacks is the phrase, “in a chainsaw-involved incident.” 571791370
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Right, it turns out that instead of letting the Republicans set the terms of the debate, you can simply tell them and their enablers in the media to cram it. El-Sayed has been doing the same thing. It's long overdue. 211896288
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseEric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This is exactly what ICE said: "Parra-Hernandez ran in front of an ICE vehicle and was struck." Now watch the video. They're no other word for it: They're lying. 16440731760
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseJody Avirgan @jodyavirgan.com · 12/10/2026Shoutout to the sales rep in Oregon who sold the slot, didn’t say a word, and kept it moving. 794783625
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseNolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This is a huge problem and CA/SoCal leadership being entirely nonchalant about it is incredible discouraging. We've been talking about how these tracks keep falling into the ocean since I was a kid. 415322
Reposted by Sean Yoda RousePatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 12/10/2026There is absolutely no viable path forward for this country that doesn’t hinge on extreme accountability for everyone involved in this administration. They’re going to whine about politicization and credulous media types will echo them, but the thing is, they’ve committed tons of obvious crimes! 8570331784
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseHyperlexic @hyperlexic.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Very interesting but/and short interview. www.wired.com/2014/03/quan...wired.comAt 90, Freeman Dyson Ponders His Next ChallengeFreeman Dyson — the world-renowned mathematical physicist who helped found quantum electrodynamics with the bongo-playing, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman and others, devised numerous ma... 131
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseMike Masnick @masnick.com · 12/10/2026This whole thread about today's hearing regarding the cutting down of hundreds of trees by the NPS is incredible, but this bit where the judge says "why don't you sit back and think about it" is just straight up a judge who is out of fucks to give. 524549
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026For the love of God, stop saying this regime's ruthless authoritarianism "raises questions" and start telling us what answers you have for us. If you can't do that, get the fuck out of the way. 1374800889
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026They're also both incredibly clumsy and obvious. Don Segretti, the Nixon operative who coined the term ratfucking, would be embarrassed to see how half-assed this all is. 381766339
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Any Democrat announcing pre-emptively that they won't impeach Trump is not just failing to fulfill their constitutional duties, they're signaling to Trump that he can ramp up the abuses because they're not going to hold him accountable. Nope. 382209449
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseIdothethinking @idothethinking.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The East Bay Times editorial against Measure RTM is so bad I had to refute it. Bad argument after inaccurate statement and then completely ignoring AC Transit's existence because it disproves their core argument that cuts over service improves transit. darrellowens.substack.com/p/voting-aga...substack.comVoting Against The Bay Area Transit Measure Is a Fatal MistakeThe East Bay Times and Mercury News Editorial Board write a bad column on the transit tax measure. 923883
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This strongly worded letter better not be the end of it from them 1482114360
Sean Yoda Rouse @seanyodarouse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026An interview with one of my favorite artists infonews.ca/news/7952068...infonews.caK.d. lang on fame, Buddhism and finding peace away from the spotlight | iNFOnews.caOTTAWA — Over the last several years, k.d. lang has used different words to describe this phase of her career. Sometimes she calls herself retired or 000
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 12/10/2026There will be a lot of equivocating about all the times search warrants have been executed on members of Congress for corruption investigations and the like, and it can't be stressed enough in how many ways HSI raiding Ilhan Omar is extremely not like that. 3547011544
Reposted by Sean Yoda RouseMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 12/10/2026In 1963 New York’s Bronx Zoo showcased an exhibit titled ‘THE MOST DANGEROUS ANIMAL IN THE WORLD’. It was a mirror. 30893255
Reposted by Sean Yoda RousePatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026tomorrow will tie 2022's record for number of days with the national average above $4/gal. 2022 saw 157 days above $4. today is our 156th day above $4 this year. tomorrow, we tie that 157 days and Wednesday we set a new record for most days above $4/gal in any year ever. 528281