stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 4hThat's some pro level corruption. Obviously not her first rodeo. Anyone ever manage to trace her corruption? 010
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialJason Karsh @jkarsh.bsky.social · 10hHahaha the Hatch Act is meaningless (if you’re a Republican just like every other rule, norm, and law). Good times. For some. 21716141
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 12hI remember when describing someone as “gay” meant they were merry and fun to associate with. 010
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 12hI sometimes have flashes of the kind of bullshit he’d have thrown out at his teachers when he was just a wee jerkwad. 020
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 13hNah, bruh. I’d druther get detention after school. 000
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 14hoh look paid protesters 162866605
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialOak @liveoaklaurels.bsky.social · 21hAll those GOP who want to go back to the '50s should read this table. THIS is how we could afford the prosperity of those decades. They seem to think prosperity was some kind of byproduct of "traditional family values," not "disproportionately rich people paid proportionally higher taxes." 0151
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The alarmists have yet to be wrong 😕🇺🇸 28284513573
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Pretty much says everything about the Police Unions. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026There were still ferriers in our part of the country back in the ‘70s, but they carried their tools with them. Anvils had to be downsized. 000
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialMissing The Point @missingthept.bsky.social · 06/10/2026An old-fashioned expression because it's been barred by international law for several decades now. 535466
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026static.klipy.comLola spins around in Run Lola RunALT: Lola spins around in Run Lola Run 020
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026That sea fort childhood might make a nifty book for young readers. Like Swiss Family Robinson. 000
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"Yeah, sorry your kid died or whatever. What do you think about my chandeliers?" 23556661298
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Nah, bro. Walsh is being far, far ahittier, far more crazy insane, far more shallow and far more dangerous. Fuck. That. Guy. 010
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026East Coast/West Coast gangs apparently still be a’feudin’. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The DSM wasn’t written to handle this excrescent sack of protoplasm. 050
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026That’s why they’re king of the heap in business broadcasts. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Howdy Doody. It stopped seeming as fun after I got a little older. 020
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialLondon Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 06/10/2026‘In Florence’s main art history library there are about 35 shelves of books devoted purely to Leonardo, and this doesn’t include the vast production of articles about him in academic journals. The study of Leonardo has become a self-sustaining industry.’ Charles Hope: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukCharles Hope · Lilies in the Lion: The Leonardo IndustryIt is hard to imagine any other painter or sculptor, living or dead, ever attracting this kind of attention, but it is... 0102
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Pope Leo XIV’s top ally in Washington Cardinal Robert McElroy has told Catholics to convert the politicians who tolerate Trump’s war on immigrants “or replace them.” He was met with a standing ovation. 9795182
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Her shtick seems to be to announce the most repellent shite she can think of and I am so tired of this. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026That was always a myth, by the way. The trains didn’t run any better. 010
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The Eyes of Tammy Fae might reveal something else about this crook. 090
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialAndrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ChatGPT is adding the signatures of real New Yorker cartoonists to its AI-generated images. So far, I've found the signatures of more than 15 contributors. "It’s slop, and unlike the other slop that I’ve encountered, this is slop that’s pretending to be me." www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chat... 8840191606
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Just bring it back. Without any changes. 011
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 06/10/2026NEW: Republican congressional nominee Brandon Herrera laughed and joined in as podcast hosts spent an extended segment joking about necrophilia and sex with dead bodies. And it somehow got more disturbing from there.meidasnews.com“Hot Pocket with a Cadaver”— GOP Candidate Joked About NecrophiliaBrandon Herrera joined in during a podcast segment where hosts discussed having sex with dead bodies. 95857395
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Too much money. The dude just has too much money. 000
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026There's a case to be made against impeachment, but the alternative should be a scorched-earth effort to destroy and discredit the Trump administration and everything the Republican Party stands for. If you think "passing an ethics reform package" is the answer, my god what is wrong with you? 4426563
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialLondon Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 05/10/2026‘Israel has destroyed not only houses but neighbourhoods, not only schools but education, not only square blocks but a territory. The forces that wreaked that destruction are systemic and structural.’ New on the blog from Zinaida Miller: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/oc...lrb.co.ukZinaida Miller | Collective HarmThe Israeli military claims that each individual strike in Gaza is justified but ignores their collective consequences.... 092
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We’ve had to redefine our understanding of assholery now. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Not surprising. I’ve had a high school Junior declare that if a woman is wearing a miniskirt she’s basically “asking for it”. Yes, the guy was a jerk in general, but I had no idea he and his friends could think like this, let alone speak it aloud at an assembly on harassment!!!!! 080
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026SAU must feel so ashamed I bet they’re scrubbing his name from their yearbooks. 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026His story is too flat. Like, who the fuck cares? Let’s have some snap in your bullshit. Make an effort, bozo. 020
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When the ladybug crawled out of the cave in the Japanese film Rodan, that got my attention. It was the first film I saw without my parents. Quite enjoyed it.static.klipy.comInvasion of Astro-Monster (1965)ALT: Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965) 000
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When I wear mine, I just let my left arm hold it down a bit. Once you get used to it, you’ll wonder how you ever went without it. And the ladies really seem to notice. 010
stiffelman.bsky.social @stiffelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I actually did research into this years ago, when I was getting a degree in Gifted Curriculum & Instruction. It turns out that whatever you watch alongside your young’n, your readiness to share the experience empathetically and to converse with your kid, that’s everything. The studies bear this out. 010
Reposted by @stiffelman.bsky.socialNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Whenever I see a current or former university president in the news for sexual misconduct, I think of this chart from 2015. (ABC seems to have pulled down the original Five Thirty Eight article, but here’s a Feministing blog about it.)feministing.com Chart of the Day: College presidents think rape is only a problem at other schoolsAccording to Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey, US college and university presidents demonstrate some very wishful thinking when it comes to sexual assault. While about a third believe that it is preva... 10902287
