Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22h🔥 🇫🇷 FRENCH STUDENT: “More resources for education. Our demand is institutional. We want someone who changes things. A breakaway left. We want to change the system.” 22714179
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026LOL these pictures. 63856192
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialthe moon report 🌘 @seachanger.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We could drop surface temps, increase shade, decrease ozone, absorb stormwater, increase street safety, and boost access to nature in East Portland almost entirely through PBOT projects if we wanted to 0304
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialJon Worth @jonworth.eu · 24/08/2026Super animation of trains in 🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇱🇧🇪🇱🇺🇨🇭 chillchamp1.github.io/github.io/#eu A city like Marseille (France's second or third largest, depending how you define it) has so few trains you can barely see where it is 79645
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Now that we have a directly elected Mayor we have someone to hand out medals, sporting the official chain and all. #Limerick #wfdf 2884
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialJen Rubin @jenrubin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026John Roberts is Natalie Harp in a robe. A cringeworthy handmaiden 12153421152
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBrian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Moderates (who want Dems to move right) say moving right is necessary if the party wants to reassemble lost supermajorities: arguable. Moderates (who want Dems to move right) say democracy can't be restored without supermajorities (which require moving right): Dead wrong, don't fall for it.offmessage.netThis Is How Democrats Talk Themselves Out Of Wielding PowerEvery party wants to win as many elections as possible. But a supermajority can not be a prerequisite for democratic renewal in America. 23807190
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialJames Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social · 21/08/2026To say it again: -26 yrs ago J Roberts B Kavanaugh AC Barrett on GOP Florida-recount team that put GWB in WH despite losing pop vote. First time in living memory (Prev: 1888) -21 years ago, "call balls and strikes" CJ -Now: immunity for Trump, ballroom, etc If you read about this anywhere else? 24734178
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialAnna Meier @annameier.bsky.social · 09/08/2026If you have so much work to do that you feel you need AI in order to get it all done: you don't. You need a union. 212551805
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialTom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 30/07/2026🔵 This week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic: LUCKY DUCKY, in "NEW FRONTIER" - Brought to you by the lucky-in-love Inner Hive, including longtime member ChickenScratchComics.com and new member Adam Schindler. Join us, leave your fields to flower: patreon.com/rubenbolling/membership - READ IT RIGHT HERE👇 16014
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialAFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 30/07/2026⚽ 🏆 European football's governing body UEFA said on Thursday it would boycott the World Cup should FIFA press ahead with its private investor plan ➡️ u.afp.com/SrCp 511123
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBrant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Looks Like Cheating to Win an Election….. 728107084601
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 19/07/2026How do you measure "earn more money"? In the early years after my university education, I made low wages in an editorial job, and then made a meager living as a freelancer. Eventually I did very well, and I like to think what I've done means more to me and a few others than, say, me as a banker. 2740545
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 18/07/2026AOC on a movie that made her cry PabloReports: When’s the last time a piece of art—film, music, whatever—made you cry? AOC: Okay, let me go with the worst time one made me cry. I was on an airplane watching… what is that movie? The one about aliens with a linguist? Arrival. With Amy Adams. 3508411897
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 06/07/2026In the well-over 100,000 documents written by founders included in the Founders Online database from the National Archives, no one uses the phrase "God's noble experiment." No one. 35384902046
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialLauri Donahue @lauridonahue.bsky.social · 05/07/2026futurism.com/future-socie... lol 178105222958
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 05/07/2026this might be the worst officiated match I've seen in international play 2428426
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Cape Verde tried to beat Argentina honorably. Paraguay tried to beat France with absolutely shithouse tactics and goonery. The ref sucked. I award Paraguay no points. 591769126
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 04/07/2026Looks like Mayor Z's pied a terre tax is not collapsing the real estate market or causing the wealthy to flee Manhattan after all. Indeed, the opposite. Who could have possibly imagined this scenario? www.realtor.com/news/trends/...realtor.comManhattan Luxury Market Booms Despite Mayor Mamdani's New Tax on Second HomesDespite the new pied-à-terre tax, Manhattan's ultrahigh-end luxury market remains incredibly robust, say experts. 243210779
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 04/07/2026Nation Turns 250 Despite Presence Of Irish theonion.com/nation-turns-250-despi… 674346603
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Asking how people can partake in joyful acts during a period of immense suffering leads me to believe this is your first time at the suffering rodeo. 094852281
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialthe moon report 🌘 @seachanger.bsky.social · 18/06/2026this hits my fundamental critique: a machine that takes the average of the past is incapable of giving you a different future 34510
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Chinese carmaker BYD unveils a recharge as fast as filling up with gas. Original post 28941931224
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 16/06/2026i have been obsessed with this for years. allowing manufacturers to sell direct to consumers would be good for consumers and also destroying the car dealership would be an existential crisis for republicans 20681251518
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialTheBlindboyPodcast @blindboyboatclub.bsky.social · 14/06/2026 1535887
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialRav BOO!dram 🎃👻 @rvbdrm.com · 14/06/2026New Yorkers singing Empire State of Mind 12497122012
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 11/06/2026Douglas Adams: > Anything in the world when you're born is normal, ordinary and a natural part of the world. Anything invented between when you’re 15-35 is new, exciting and revolutionary and you can get a career in it. Anything invented after you're 35 is against the natural order of things. 1/ 6485161
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 13/06/2026More footage of what seems like the moment when they took the letters down as best as anybody there could tell 61506289
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.social𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 13/06/2026All we want is healthcare. 1152544521
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialHari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social · 12/06/202640k people watching this livestream of Trump’s name being taken off the Kennedy Center, even though they haven’t even finished assembling the scaffolding www.youtube.com/live/aAhm880...youtube.comLIVE: See Donald Trump’s name come off the Kennedy Center as it happensYouTube video by MS NOW 212736
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 11/06/2026It’s official: the rooftop of the David Dinkins Municipal Building is now open — and free for all New Yorkers and visitors alike. Come one, come all! 563738528
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I didn't even think it was possible for me not to be excited about a World Cup but here we are 5175172
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 11/06/2026trump and his party have won a lot and destroyed and perverted a lot, and have more runway to do it, even if they haven’t gotten everything they wanted—but it has been gorgeously refreshing to see how many ordinary people have decided to say: “not without a fight” 523937
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 06/06/2026Entering month 6 of Mamdani's NYC & Robberies are down 11%, Retail theft is down 19%, & Murder is down 21%—all without "Adding 5000 new cops." Instead, he's invested in public safety free childcare, food, and better funded schools. Safer cities come from investing in people—not punishments. 9262901827
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Hey, I turned this post into a whole column -- tell me what you think www.inquirer.com/opinion/miki...inquirer.comMikie Sherrill’s state police riot in Newark is a national disgrace | Will BunchNew Jersey state troopers meant to protect Newark protesters from ICE are violently shredding the First Amendment instead. 18121
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social · 18/05/2026primary every centrist democrat 101415384
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialJay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 15/05/2026All the philosophy students who pursued their passion made a wise decision. Learning how to think is a always a good investment. Psychology grads are not doing too badly on the job market either. 50800188
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialEric Schmeltzer @ericschmeltzer.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Holy shit this piece will melt some eyeballs. Writer argues Dems need to take drastic, even once-unimaginable tactics in response to Voting Rights Act being gutted. He writes: "Patience is the enemy now" and we have to stop asking people for it. betterdonkey.substack.com/p/the-vra-wa...betterdonkey.substack.comThe VRA Was the Nice VersionSCOTUS has forced our hands, and now patience is our enemy. 851834641
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialAlan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 13/05/2026My friend Eddie Carson with a little proposal. As a resident of SEC country, I endorse this plan. 45017
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialEoin Lettice @eoinlettice.bsky.social · 11/05/2026I am absolutely here for @oliver.ie 's motion at tonight's Cork City Council meeting (referred to a relevant committee). 6386176
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 12/05/2026Today's threads (a thread) Inside: A fascist paradigm; and more! Archived at: pluralistic.net/2026/05/12/d... #Pluralistic 1/ 1168
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 07/05/2026I'm record saying that every economic bubble is terrible, but some bubbles *do* leave behind a salvageable productive residue while others leave behind nothing but ashes; indeed, this is the thesis of my next book, *The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI* us.macmillan.com/books/978037... 1/ 112946
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialDublin Inquirer @dublininquirer.com · 01/05/2026A new Bohemians initiative looks to help more Dubliners own where they work. It’ll take some cash, but the aim is, little by little, to carve out a different local economy.dublininquirer.comA new Bohemians initiative looks to help more Dubliners own where they workIt’ll take some cash but the aim is, little by little, to carve out a different local economy. 02210
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialTailte Éireann @tailteeireann.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Tailte Éireann is delighted to see national mapping data used in such an integrated, user centric way. Since the release of the 1926 Census, ~40% of visitors used the map search, exploring historic maps (1863–1924) via MapGenie: nationalarchives.ie/collections/... 075
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialCraig Wright-St Clair @craigwrightstclair.bsky.social · 27/04/2026This has some parallels in #nzpol 13710
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 20/04/2026I guess, based on some of the comments, that I'm doing "this" wrong, since "this" was supposed to be 2011-Twitter level irony (which gets blank stares on Bluesky) To be unironic, I think Murphy should be in the top 5 of 2028 contenders, and I'm baffled he doesn't rate with the lamestream media 2322713
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialZsofi Barta @bartazsofi.bsky.social · 16/04/2026While the claim that financial markets could become the motor of the green transition has long been debunked, the article shows that ratings actively delay the repricing of unsustainable assets & make funding costlier to issuers with more sustainable behavior. 2/n 12710
Reposted by @shadblow.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 10/04/2026No one likes unnecessary scaffolding. Thankfully, we have a plan — and John Wilson is here to help break it down.youtu.beWork in Progress: How we're tackling Sidewalk Sheds (with John Wilson)YouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office 752948368
