Reposted by SLC ScottKirsten Han 韩俐颖 @kirstenhan.com · 17/09/2026🧵 Today I was charged under Singapore's Public Order Act for “taking part in a public assembly within a prohibited area”. 3 friends were also charged for the same offence. The assembly in question? Posing for photos outside the State Courts after my friend Jolovan Wham's court mentions in Feb 2025. 25326
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Politics 101: The morning after the candidate you supported wins a primary, say good things about your candidate (and it's OK to take a victory lap), but don't trash their opponent. You'd like their opponent's supporters to vote for your guy/gal in the general election. 010
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 12/07/2026A lot of centrists think the Democratic Party should be more like the Republicans when it comes to policy. A lot of leftists think the Democratic Party should be more like the Republicans when it comes to tactics and rhetoric. I respectfully disagree with both of those opinions. 030
Reposted by SLC Scott250 Years Ago News @250yearsagonews.bsky.social · 18/06/2026June 18, 1776: In a letter to London’s Morning Post, an “old traveller” enlightens readers on how homosexual love is tolerated throughout continental Europe. “England is the only country, where any violent prejudice exists againt l'amour Socratique… 1/5 1143
Reposted by SLC ScottBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 08/06/2026a glaring omission from much of the convo about the Delaney Hall labor and hunger strike imo is the fact that *these people shouldn't be laboring in the first place* this is slavery, & even the 13th Amendment's 'punishment for a crime' exception doesn't apply! ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...ballsandstrikes.orgThe Delaney Hall Strike Is Exposing a Massive Thirteenth Amendment CrisisThe Delaney Hall Strike participants haven’t been convicted of anything—and are still being forced to work for nothing. 1924081011
Reposted by SLC ScottMatthew Haughey @mathowie.xoxo.zone.ap.brid.gy · 26/04/2026I wrote up the whole story of how I was blocked from donating to the SPLC by my financial institution, thanks to Trump’s attempts to take down any group that monitors and reports on racist hate groups […]xoxo.zoneOriginal post on xoxo.zone 11034
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 26/03/2026My unpopular opinion for today: 2012 was a better "something is wrong with the Sun" movie than Project Hail Mary. 010
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 25/10/2025I cannot remember the last time a political message brought tears to my eyes: 260
Reposted by SLC ScottOmni @msommerer.bsky.social · 01/10/2025To anyone who asks if that is the wisest use of a congresswoman's time in these circumstances... It is. 0382
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Why do we teach the idea of "regression to the mean"? It seems to me that doing so actually encourages the gambler's fallacy. 1/2 140
Reposted by SLC Scott🦊 MythiccVixen 🔞 @mythiccvixen.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Reposting with alt text: There is currently an NWS flash flood warning in effect for all five boroughs of NYC. 3229273
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 04/04/2025I think this may already be a lost cause, but I really wish the media would stop referring to sequels as "reboots." If a new movie features, for example, the son of the main character from a previous set of movies, then it is a sequel. 060
SLC Scott @slc-scott.bsky.social · 12/02/2025I’m looking for courses or resources that can help academically talented college-aged readers who learned to read with cueing methods to improve the accuracy of their reading skills, and would appreciate any suggestions the BlueSky community might have. Details below. 🧵 1/11 281
Reposted by SLC ScottBufo Calvin @bufocalvin.bsky.social · 18/11/2024#PlaceThePet A famous pet is missing from this picture: who is it? You can identify the pet by name or the show/movie. Guesses accepted until 9:30 PM Eastern tomorrow. Answer posted by 11:30 PM Eastern tomorrow (18 November) 19192