Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialSteven Santos @stevensantos.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Receipts have been kept.cnn.comMcDonald’s is ending some of its DEI practices | CNN BusinessMcDonald’s is the latest US corporation – and among the largest – to back off some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices, as a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action and cons... 0154
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialRobert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Public executions were not abolished out of tenderness towards the criminal. They were abolished because of the effect on the people watching, and the dangers of making human death a source of commercial entertainment. Here's Charles Dickens in The Times, after witnessing an execution in 1849. 131199432
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This correlation seems about right (he consistently has a core of voters that accounts for about 30% of the population) 000
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialJake Broe @realjakebroe.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Illustration by Badiucao 17864302203
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The first Russian diesel shipment is reaching the US East Coast barely 24 hours post announcement, indicating the pact preceded its public reveal as the tanker Minerva Zen departed St. Petersburg back on September 22. 33402185
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.social🎻 🇺🇦 E @fiddledeedum.bsky.social · 10/10/2026for love of $$$$$. "One TOR exemption that allows the rocket fuel chemical perchlorate to be used in grain bags dramatically increased the amount of the compound found in kids’ cereal, which advocates say could cause brain damage." "RFKJr and the FDA claimed victory and declared “promises kept”theguardian.comFDA may allow some toxic chemicals to be added to food without safety review. Experts are alarmedRegulator looks to expand loophole to allow dangerous compounds in food as long as they’re not carcinogenic 001
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump's plan to disrupt the election is already underway, with troops standing menacingly at a DC ballot drop box. Under 18 U.S. Code § 592, it is illegal for armed troops to be "at any place where a general or special election is held," yet there they are. 63561353
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The Romans called such efforts to distract a restless public “Bread and Circuses.” 3772104620
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialKristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Germans should revoke the citizenship of this abhorrent traitor. "Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder took part in the celebration of the birthday of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was reported in the Kremlin[...] The president invited his old friend to his home,” the Kremlin said" 411825
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Putin celebrated his 74th birthday with former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. No wonder he wanted Schröder representing the EU in peace talks. The man would sell out Ukraine and the entire EU. 63761240
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialSarah Primate @langurlover.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Oh no. So freakin' sad! 😭theguardian.comWorld’s largest penguin colony suffers ‘enormous population crash’Chinstrap penguins on Zavodovski Island in Antarctica down by two-thirds since 2011, probably due to climate crisis 042
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialEuronews @euronews.com · 08/10/2026“Biodiversity continues to be degraded at an alarming pace, yet amid these steep declines there are grounds for hope.”l.euronews.comWhy wildlife populations have declined by 73 per cent in just 50 years“Biodiversity continues to be degraded at an alarming pace, yet amid these steep declines there are grounds for hope.” 1139
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 07/10/2026It’s the mad Kremlin midget’s 74th birthday today. Either the butcher saved up missiles himself to murder Ukrainian families in their beds, or his sycophants leveled those apartment buildings as a birthday gift. At least 18 people are killed, including children, and the toll will keep 20413181
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A mother grieves over the body of her son, who was killed today in a russian strike on Kremenchuk. Russia is a terrorist state! Monsters. 42670245
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The death toll from the russian attack on Pryluky in region has risen to 18, including 4 children‼️ Another 55 people were injured, 7n of them children. 15286124
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialSteve Frankham @lacandongringo.bsky.social · 07/10/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...theguardian.comNew Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier meltsGovernment report finds the country could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves, as well as damaging storms and cyclones 011
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 07/10/2026This is how my views compare with the political parties in the upcoming New Zealand general election according to @votecompass.bsky.social. Try it for yourself! share.votecompass.com/f76c87dc33f1... Got to say it’s bang onshare.votecompass.comMy Vote Compass Results - 2026 New Zealand electionVote Compass calculated my alignment with the parties running in the 2026 New Zealand election. Try it for yourself! 000
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Yes. If Putin is lucky, the plague won't spread any farther and his cover-up will have worked to stop embarrassment. If Putin is not lucky, then neither are Russian since Pneumonic plague is highly contagious and very deadly. 101
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A reminder of the sort of society Larry and David Ellison want to build in America. And with the acquisition of Warner Bros/CNN, they'll be well on their way. 187560
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialPaul Marshall @pmarsha11.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Far-right propaganda platform GBN continues to haemorrhage money but is apparently gaining viewerscityam.comGB News extends losses despite revenue jumpIn new accounts filed for the year ending in May 2025, TV and radio broadcaster GB News said its loss amounted to just over £22m. 154
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A good impartial summary of the science. 000
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The US is demanding more information from Russia regarding a potential plague outbreak, with Rubio stating that it might be more serious than previously thought. 1815719
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 05/10/2026You’re probably right however I’m a bit perplexed by the absence of information on what type of lab this was. And also why the first person succumbed questions why didn’t they respond to antibiotics? I’m sure there’s arational reason but we don’t appear to be living in a rational world at present 100
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Please paint it like a Christmas present 110
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialNo middle between freedom & fascism. @desertrat77.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Alito considering retirement. Another reason you MUST vote for the Democrat for Senate. #inners www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comJustice Alito confirms he is considering retirementThe conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year. 111
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 02/10/2026According to Suella Braverman not one of these ENGLAND players are English. FUCK HER 🖕🖕🏾🖕🏿🖕🏽🖕🏼 881971549
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialMatthew Bradford @matthewbradford.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Who would have guessed? ‘The effect of high screen time on children is as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, if not greater, a global study has found’.theguardian.comHigh screen time can hurt children’s learning and language skills, study suggestsEffect of elevated screen exposure could be as significant as parental behaviour and premature birth, report says 122
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25868294594
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialNRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 26/09/2026After fossil fuel companies bankrolled Trump’s re-election campaign, Big Oil secured about $190 billion in benefits over the next decade. @epw.senate.gov’s new report details the payoff—and how families are left behind. theguardian.comFossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation callSenators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters 024
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There are a lot of evil dictators that were surprisingly effective at ‘things’, so looking for moral equivalence an d saying theses efficacy’s make you good is pulling on strings a bit. I doubt (mostly) they believed they were bad people too (other then Stalin he realised it) 120
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 26/09/2026peter thiel is another one of those guys who we are supposed to think is brilliant but every time he opens his mouth my first thought is “this guy sounds like an idiot” 639106111977
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Reposted without comment. Just not enough words 002
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 26/09/2026When farms stop yielding, hunger does not knock — it breaks the door. Across the Horn of Africa, soils that once fed nations are turning barren. This is not “bad weather.” This is climate change rewriting our food systems in real time. 5920581031
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Think-tank linked to Reform Party suggests abolition of state pension to fund tax cuts for wealthy people www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comThinktank linked to Reform UK calls for abolition of state pension‘Radical’ report likely to influence party’s platform also proposes abolishing inheritance and capital gains taxes 118346
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026something has gone very, very wrong with the UK 1143332750
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Both say they're patriots while dissing the UK One difference - Public Order Act 1936 banned political uniforms & quasi-military organizations, effectively targeting the BUF’s Blackshirts, while Patriot Platform aren't proscribed ...yet! "Not a fag papers width between them!......" via We Demand UK 58542
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialLittleGravitas, →EU immigrant, UK→ emigrant, anti-Brexit @catanonim.me · 20/09/2026But 'diminishing the voter stupidity quotient' is always going to be tough. ~ To clean up politics we have to start with the voters ~ eastangliabylines.co.uk/opinion/to-…eastangliabylines.co.ukTo clean up politics we have to start with the votersIt’s the voters who put the politicians where they are, so shouldn’t we begin there? 003
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 20/09/2026@andyburnham.bsky.social , don’t know if you’re still on Bluesky but the people have spoken. The question persists are you the prime minister we hope for? 000
sloneranger.bsky.social @sloneranger.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I have 0 dams to give to companies or organisations that still operate in Russia 010
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialDr Alessio Veneziano @aveneziano.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Incredible scientific advances that make people's lives better are possible because of funding and the space to pursue ideas. Learn about #science, protect it and demand fair access to the applications of its discoveries because your life wouldn't be as good without. 🧪 4226
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.sociala frightful hobgoblin stalking throughout Europe @supermathskid.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I really need a job, if anybody knows of somewhere looking to hire a good writer with connections in scientific academia and a few random folks in government please lemme know 36596
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Amos Goldberg, Professor of Genocide Studies at The Hebrew University in Jerusalem "Yes, it is genocide. It's so difficult and painful to admit it, but we can no longer avoid this conclusion. Jewish history will henceforth be stained" Is there anyone more qualified and unbiased? 6246123
Reposted by @sloneranger.bsky.socialOlga Lautman 🇺🇦 @olgalautman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I can’t believe how little media coverage any of this is getting. Russia is escalating across Europe, Poland is warning of possible Russian strikes on NATO countries, and Lithuania is preparing evacuation routes in the event of a military attack. You wouldn’t know it from our mediaolgalautman.substack.comLithuania Prepares Evacuation Route to Poland in Case of Russian AttackWith warnings growing that Russia could launch a military attack against NATO countries, Lithuania and Poland are getting ready. 23504315