Reposted by SkylerStan Oklobdzija @stano.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"The agencies use different Google spreadsheets..." 🙁🔫 17010
Reposted by Skylerniraliberalism @niral.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We have lethal injection because the old ways were too gruesome, required too direct of a confrontation with our societal bloodlust, and were anachronisms in an era where technology abstracts us away from the violence we commit. 2165
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yeah it's the kind of thing I will definitely revisit. Thanks for introducing me to it (and for the recommendations on your grandfather's works which I'm looking forward to checking out). 010
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This is an interesting look at a great legal career. But let me also add that the essay linked in the piece (by the author's aunt/Charles Black's daughter) is a beautiful short work on religion, trauma, and loss.therumpus.netLet Nothing Ye Dismay or The Eternal Self-Hatred of the Abused Child’s Mind - The RumpusHe was prone to declarations of position on matters that mattered to him, and religion was no exception. 1135
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 01/10/2026smithsonianmag.comThe Wealthy Activist Who Helped Turn “Bleeding Kansas” FreeNewly minted abolitionist Amos Adams Lawrence funneled much of his fortune into a battle he thought America couldn’t afford to lose 170
Reposted by Skylermerr-itt came from outer space @merrittk.com · 28/09/2026Regrettably, I Find That I Must Reject the Left www.patreon.com/merrittk/posts/regrettably-i-i-170717499/ 1681077
Reposted by SkylerJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 27/09/2026One day I hope to convince conservatives that we should enforce the rule of law, reduce the deficit, and not carelessly tear down the institutions prior generations built, but today is not that day. 281757173
Reposted by SkylerSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 13/12/2025Oh wow, absolute power corrupted you absolutely? That’s so weird, I got absolute power last year and my subjects say I’ve only gotten wiser and more virtuous 112861433
Reposted by Skylerceej @ceej.online · 19/12/2025Ashby, 28, is a former Scientologist and adult convert to the Russian Orthodox Church. She believes abortion should be illegal, but wildly accessible in “abortion speakeasies.” Ashby’s primary issue is that there’s too much nail art on TikTok. She has a tattoo of J.D. Vance but did not vote in 2024 181264151
Reposted by Skylerwhet moser @whetmoser.com · 25/09/2026i want nathan fielder to do undecided voter focus groups 62430366
Reposted by Skylerrimidar @rimidar.au · 24/09/2026“The modern cyber threat is no longer a person in a balaclava.” ?? 1473
Reposted by SkylerJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026it's important to arrive at sturdy ethical principles that you can't be annoyed out of. people are annoying as shit 3460321484
Reposted by Skylerjessie @exliontamer.bsky.social · 02/09/2026this guy pitches for the mets now and he got his first win in seven years last week. 723434
Reposted by Skylerarr @arr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This makes me hopeful. This number is aspirational but nowhere near out of reach: a working professional could realistically cash out their 401k and buy off a public official. Owning a senator is more attainable for most Americans than home ownership. 6246771036
Reposted by Skyleramuro ray com saudade da roça @moara.bsky.social · 22/09/2026vou em uma festa no sábado e terei a oportunidade de ficar assim 9835102
Reposted by SkylerWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 23/09/2026becoming a vulgar rawlsian. the veil of ignorance isn't perfect, but 'is this how you would design things if *you* thought you might end up here?' is a test that way too many people fail. on everything from criminal justice to public transit, across the ideological spectrum. 1051457
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 22/09/2026It Just Keeps Spreading, Doesn't It?: Networked Rebellion in the Age of the Holonet 030
Reposted by Skyler☀️ Starshine @starshine.bsky.social · 22/09/2026What’s your fake starwars academic paper 33360674
Reposted by SkylerFlock-o'-Lantern @buckrawheat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Rebellions Are Built On Transit Costs: How Affordable Hyperdrives Created An Ungovernable Galaxy 237720
Reposted by SkylerWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Yeah education policy is indirectly one of the areas where we’re most fucked by having an insane and evil right wing party because the liberal education establishment is in many ways extremely bad. 1161462
Reposted by SkylerJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Slavoj Žižek has my dream job. I watched him speak in front of a crowd for 45 minutes uninterrupted about whatever he felt like while the host watched helplessly. when he finally finished she said "wise words" and he said "I HATE WISDOM" then started talking again 504059636
Reposted by SkylerSam (ABeardedPanda) @abeardedpanda.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It's honestly incredibly funny how a 3 page long word document that outlines the rules for a HOI4 RP session is better at conveying Hirohito's culpability than multi-hundred page long scholarly monographs about Hirohito's life 455788
Reposted by SkylerLincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon won't stay on the line to fill out a short survey on their experience with the falconer 1526
Reposted by SkylerStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 19/09/2026I hate when I’m hit with a weapon or elemental damage type that corresponds to my weakness 431481337
Reposted by SkylerRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/09/202625 years ago today, George W. Bush signed the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force into law. Barbara Lee was the only member of Congress to vote against it, warning it would be a blank check for forever wars. History has proven her lonely and courageous vote right. 309146474674
Reposted by SkylerMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 10/09/2026In 2028 someone is going to tell you (it is going to be Ryan Grim) that Vance is running to AOC’s left on foreign policy. When they do I want you to punch them in the mouth 451835341
Reposted by Skylerrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 10/09/2026i literally believe this is true 2630020
Reposted by SkylerSarah Z @sarahz.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Hi, I didn't wanna make this video but I need to come clean about something. This whole time I've been a p-zombie with no phenomenal experience or interiority. I've been getting messages asking whether there's anything it's like to be me, and the answer is no. I'd say I'm sorry, but, well, you know. 1872499
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I don't know the other Zeynep, but Zeynep Tufekci (after being a masking proponent early on) became a big lab leak conspiracist who said some weirdly laudatory things about the Trump admin from what I can recall. 190
Skyler @skylarious.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I have never been this excited for a documentary. Elizabeth Holmes is the platonic Nathan Fielder subject. 010
Reposted by Skylermtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 07/09/2026A very annoying reality is that as a result of Senate malapportionment and gerrymandering the optimal strategy in the tipping point seats in the legislature (where most attention and money goes) are for Dems to say "I am a bipartisan problem solver" and for Republicans to say "Dems suck" 1144842
Reposted by Skylerlastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I guess what I'd like but do not expect is some memory of this event. For next time the right wing press or politicians act horrified at some perceived leftist slight against The Troops they're just reminded that, no, we've seen their revealed actual values, they don't actually care; and we move on. 639768
Reposted by Skylerrimidar @rimidar.au · 30/08/2026You can’t deny he was forced out of the race by big money and a self-interested party apparatus. But, I’ve already stated my thoughts about John Kasich previously. 0313
Reposted by SkylerIan Fraser @ianfraser.bsky.social · 30/08/2026“As I watched the disaster unfold I had a sudden jolt of recognition—I knew one of those villages. My friend has his house on the banks of the Trishuli river. Was he ok?” Moving piece by @joshglancy.bsky.social on his Nepalese trekking guide friend Biru [sharetoken] www.thetimes.com/article/812e...thetimes.comMy friend Biru the Nepalese guide, whose world has been washed awayAn awful realisation dawned on Josh Glancy as he watched footage of the flash floods caused by a glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border 15517
Reposted by SkylerThomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Pete Hegseth, who covers himself in crusade tattoos and keeps talking about crusading, makes an excellent crusader, in that he keeps killing Muslim civilians and losing wars in the Middle East by being an incompetent loser. 1143873
Reposted by SkylerAsher HELLbein @asherelbein.bsky.social · 20/11/2023Mom, can you come pick me up? The best lack all conviction and the worst are filled with passionate intensity 202657722
Reposted by SkylerJill Lightner @jilllightner.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Street art in her honor from SE Seattle 766861717
Reposted by SkylerWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 25/08/2026America genuinely does badly need a ton more judges at basically every level, & I think one way to both fix SCOTUS and solve that very real issues is to rhetorically link SCOTUS expansion to a massive expansion of the courts generally + some kind of funding incentive to states to increase capacity 841453
Reposted by Skylertits andronicus @tambourine.bsky.social · 21/08/2026this is the start of a poem 27690100
Reposted by Skylerr o o @jakepaulsartre.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Chewing my arm off, bloody foam speckling my lips, screaming. Just screaming, forever. 2843963632
Reposted by SkylerCheburashka @leshij.bsky.social · 12/08/2026“Guy who’s opposed to new homes because 56% of violence against women occurs at home“ is the final boss of new types of guy. 37612
Reposted by SkylerWalt Spookman @waltshitman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026“Fantasy author” is a fake job created by Big Hat to sell big black hats. 652401616
Reposted by SkylerBethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Solar eclipse coming up so here’s one of my favourite maps 252122130
Reposted by SkylerRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 07/08/2026heroic stuff here 292162285
Reposted by SkylerThe Emotion Engine @emotion-engine.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Isekai as a genre is exploding in popularity because it appeals to a universal desire to get hit by a truck rather than live in the 21st century. 4182933409
