Reposted by DanMaterialist Gnostic @walmsley.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I really hate this sort of take. someone saying "we're better than this" is speaking aspirationally! you are not clever for insisting we aren't, you are giving people an excuse not to try to be. 1970586
Reposted by DanInnsmouth Looksmaxxing @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Those were extrajudicial murders, people are saying that because words still mean things even if scoring points off people is at stake 147234
Reposted by DanJoe Neguse @joeneguse.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Serving a district over 12,000 square miles (larger than 8 states!), I’ve always prioritized showing-up in every community. Excited to support Democrats up and down the ballot & across Colorado — from Pueblo to Fort Collins and everywhere in between! www.coloradopolitics.com/2026/09/25/j...coloradopolitics.comJoe Neguse launches initiative to boost Democrats running statewideDemocratic Rep. Joe Neguse is sending volunteers into competitive Colorado districts, backing candidates challenging Republicans Lauren Boebert and Gabe Evans. 0549
Reposted by Danrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 11/10/2026i believe that maximizing krill utility is the most important thing our money to be doing but only because my objective function is maximizing phytoplankton suffering 822413
Reposted by DanRyan (Ry) Warner @ryanhasaquestion.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Gov. Polis’ statement re: today’s revelations. No specific mention of Tina Peters, whom he freed. 114014
Reposted by DanOh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“The housing shortage is reflected in high prices and rents, but also in people forced to live with parents, roommates or even ex-partners because they cannot afford to form an independent household.” In a world where so many articles BS on housing, this one is refreshing. 0659
Dan @sirensofmimas.bsky.social · 08/10/2026@sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com On the Liberal Currents website, you have RSS feeds for Neon Liberalism, Out of the Jaws, and Half the Answer. Could you add RSS feeds for your other podcasts, in particular Liberal Currents Live? 130
Reposted by DanJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Seems like if you're going to make a national story out of Hasan Piker, who campaigned a few times with the Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, saying Israel causes antisemitism, you should also make a national story out of the favorite intellectual of the US Vice President supporting Hitler. 322953644
Reposted by DanDrewcifer Rising 🎃😈 @drewdietsch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I've said it before and I'll post it again: we should embrace and deify TREMORS as much as we do JAWS.bloody-disgusting.com'Tremors' Kicked Off the 1990s With the Decade's Own 'Jaws' [We Love '90s Horror]The ‘90s often get a bad rap with horror fans. After the numerous successful slashers and creature effects films of the ’80s, the ‘90s offered a different 611586260
Reposted by DanSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Based on what they found out in those investigations, which took forever thanks to witness intimidation etc, The DOL put in a bunch of anti-slavery provisions for H2A farm workers in 2024. And Trump cancelled back in June 2025. Who's in power absolutely does matter. 220434
Reposted by DanStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I don’t trust the mainstream media, but I feel like the primary alternate model, getting the news from the posts of a 14 year-old Romanian schizophrenic shitposter named “G00n3R the Swamp Pervert,” is not necessarily a superior alternative. 311534209
Reposted by DanRyan (Ry) Warner @ryanhasaquestion.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In just the latest example of riding the Victor Marx seesaw, he agreed to an interview in mid-September. Now the word is: "He isn’t available for an interview right now, but we’ll be in touch about possible opportunities in the future." Ballots go out Friday. The future is now. Weiser Monday. 4314
Reposted by DanGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 27/09/2026Talking about my struggles with being overweight still makes me uncomfortable, since weight can carry moral judgment in ways that other health challenges don't. But that fear stops too many struggling from getting treatment that could extend their lives.people.comGov. JB Pritzker Reveals He’s Lost 80 Lbs. with GLP-1 After Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis (Exclusive)Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells PEOPLE that a GLP-1 has contributed to his 80-Lb. weight loss, but that he initially started taking it after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 48495091252
Reposted by DanStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The thing about Sino-U.S. relations is that they're the ones using their super-secret oil stash to keep the world economy from blowing up so at this point, China is less our rival and more our bewildered coworker who has to clean up our fuckup. 1253151
Reposted by DanColin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I cannot ignore this now, as I have never been able to ignore it before, because getting the science wrong leads to the wrong policy frame: if you believe that you can prevent every outbreak simply by living in harmony with nature, there is no reason to invest in preparedness or health systems. 318130
Reposted by Danjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 18/09/2026i am genuinely bewildered by people who say that the rise of white nationalism in the republican party is a response to the "woke left." like, did the woke left cause pat buchanan's 1992 presidential campaign? is the woke left why steve king had a long career in congress? 430103811922
Reposted by DanSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 24/09/2026We already have enough real problems to worry about! If you must wring your hands, do it about the real problems! And stop doing the GOP's dirty work for them, guys. Come on 1735
Reposted by DanSarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Stop spreading fear, paranoia, & apathy where none is warranted. This behavior DOES actually persuades people to not bother to vote. 117033
Reposted by DanZeta Of 1 @zetaof1.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I feel like normally you're supposed to escape Samsara by gently and slowly stopping the turning wheel and then getting off as it comes to a stand-still and disappear into Nirvana. We economists did the opposite and put Samsara into hyperdrive so we get ejected by the centrifugal forces and fly off. 0123
Reposted by DanSam @samd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026the funniest thing about Jared Golden is that despite the fact that “popularists” love him, he is siding with Trump on some of his most unpopular policies like tariffs on Canada even Susan Collins is distancing herself from Trump on the issue! thank god Golden didn’t run for senate 1027723
Reposted by DanNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As I keep saying, professional influencers are petty bourgeois entrepreneurs who make their money by harvesting attention, and that position in the capitalist economy tends to lend itself to a certain kind of politics. 6439102
Reposted by DanWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I hate the 21st century man. ‘The mid airport burger place is crunchy crypto fascist’, ‘your password manager wants enthusiasm cleansing’, ‘the shoes the people who skateboard or sell weed wear are the footwear of the Klan’ 915812
Reposted by DanKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 28/09/2025my takeaway from climate week nyc is that "climate storytelling" is a little too much "we must reimagine our deepest souls in relationship to mother nature and the moral abyss of the polycrisis into which we must now stare" and not enough "ok but get a heat pump" 812482441
Reposted by Danhikikomorphism @hikikomorphism.bsky.social · 18/09/2026since rationalists are taking shit I might as well point out a pet peeve with the other (broadly speaking) side: doing the whole "these are low-status morons who think scifi is real" bit makes me think less of you as a person. There are more serious critiques to be made, learn to be a better hater 1126437
Reposted by DanStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It's odd how large the degree of overlap is between people who think Israel is so irredeemably evil as to warrant its elimination as a state and people who think it's chill enough not to open the bottled sunshine they keep in the attic on the way out. Don't need to love them to take them seriously. 112310
Reposted by DanRyan (Ry) Warner @ryanhasaquestion.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Poet. Memoirist. Navy veteran. Professor. And now “Turn the Page with Colorado Matters” guest! My thanks to @khadijahqueen.com for a profound conversation in Colorado Springs this evening. 1254
Reposted by DanWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I realized yesterday: the two major sides of the AI debate aren’t “it’s good” versus “it’s bad.” They are “this is strange and uncertain” versus “there’s nothing to see here, you dolts.” Antis often get mad at the suggestion it’s very bad, because embedded within that is the claim it is novel. 4324718
Reposted by DanT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Fun / yikes drewdevault.com/weird-guys/drewdevault.comWeird little guys of FOSS 1114038
Reposted by DanIan Miles Schlong @tedcruznipples.com · 10/09/2026Some of those that work forces Are the same that fuck horses 227131643346
Reposted by DanStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 15/09/20261.) I strongly believe Dems should hold the line on trans rights 2.) I believe we should call out any of them who actually sell us out 3.) The fact Actual Literal Trans Woman Sarah McBride gets accused of plotting trans genocide daily makes the accusations people make on here lack credibility 171603230
Reposted by DanDavid @yonderdavid.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Rogue AI hacks nukes, threatens to launch unless emissions targets are met. 091
Reposted by Dan(Un)Dead Carl 🎃 @deadcarl.bsky.social · 15/09/2026“How you vote when fascists are on the ballot” isn’t something we can be agnostic on. Telling people “it’s fine to sit this one out” is actively dangerous misinformation and you should be called out for spreading it. Voting and encouraging others to do so is the bare minimum in fighting fascism. 2537
Reposted by DanToby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 15/09/2026this is not reality, your social media feed is giving you a wildly distorted view of the world 71359
Reposted by DanToby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 15/09/2026it might sound wild, but democrats actually spend *more* time & energy fighting republicans 1632635
Reposted by Danmoose @wood-mousse.bsky.social · 14/09/2026There's a lot of "how will communicate with the dems except through not voting for them" when you could, you know, call them, on the phone. They have a whole staff just for this. Or an email, or a letter. They all have at least two offices so you could even go in person. 1375
Reposted by DanMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 14/09/2026The American Democratic Party is overwhelmingly pro-trans. 2162396
Reposted by DanThe Fact of Other Minds Stan Account @csilverandgold.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I really hope Americans learn the lesson that all Republican presidents WILL get our country into expensive, pointless wars. It is what Republicans do. It is one of the few things that punches through their incompetence: the desire to blow some shit up. That and racism is all they understand. 18915
Reposted by DanNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It is maddening that "Russiagate was a BlueAnon feverdream" has become conventional wisdom across much of the political spectrum when the public record all but confirms the maximalist interpretation of Russiagate. 12811224
Reposted by Dan(Un)Dead Carl 🎃 @deadcarl.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I understand not wanting to get involved, but people (unfortunately) do take their cues from strangers online. You cannot just ignore the wreckers and hope they go away, or console yourself that the internet isn’t real life, or bluesky is niche. This stuff disseminates. 115714
Reposted by DanIan @woolie.meowmeow.city · 12/09/2026I love Berkeley, people will build their entire politics around the idea that mitigating climate change requires radically restructuring the world economy, but they draw the line at a 12 story building a few blocks away or replacing some parking spaces with bike lanes. 17737106
Reposted by Dan(Un)Dead Carl 🎃 @deadcarl.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Additionally, it should be telling that Talarico has designed his moderation to be visible but insubstative. People with conservative constituencies using moderate rhetoric is very different from policy triangulation. 1292
Reposted by Dan(Un)Dead Carl 🎃 @deadcarl.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Emphasizing purity over power is the biggest problem of the progressive movement. Many people proudly declare they would rather have perfect allies than tangible gains. When they cannot actually purge their coalition, they spread a stab in the back myth, and sell apathy and despair. 110014
Reposted by Danrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 08/09/2026everyone is saying saying Bush did 9/11, Bush did 9/11, Bush did 9/11. lots of credit for doing 9/11 to a big faker. George W. Bush, folks -- bad president, very bad businessman. actually i did 9/11. flew the plane into the South Tower very strongly. everyone said you couldn't do 9/11. but i did it 14762105
Reposted by Danhorse shoe crab programmer @myrrlyn.net · 07/09/2026one data point i will graciously concede to the “llms can think” cranks is that i absolutely do not believe a stochastic parrot trained on internet conversation would ever decide to assemble the sentence “you’re right i misspoke”. so that came from someplace else 21036
Reposted by DanSridhar Ramesh @radishharmers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026"Bayesian" means "from the Bay Area". 492112299
Reposted by DanDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/09/2026I have a pod coming out in a couple of weeks with a company that builds data centers that are quieter than libraries, use 99% less water than conventional DCs, & are specifically designed to be useful to grid managers to bring down power prices... & it has reduced public opposition approximately 0%. 6943048
Reposted by DanDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 04/09/2026I know we're all supposed to be herding onto the anti-data center bandwagon, but man, I worry a *lot* that it's going to overspill its borders & become a more generalized anti-wind & solar, anti-battery, anti-grid-infrastructure, anti-transmission, anti-anything mega-glonzo that leaves us worse off. 1281028124
Reposted by DanMusicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I think a lot about how many states keep loosening oversight of homeschooling while other people get this kind of punishment for their kids just being outside 52258443
