Reposted by discosturax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 18hi love when subscription services send me those coy emails like ‘the price of your subscription is changing.’ yeah? it’s changing? in what way? what sort of personal growth will this already expensive subscription undergo? 241217109
Reposted by discostuderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 15hthis is how i felt giving a presentation in sixth grade 3476619509
Reposted by discostuKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Looking forward to the same scrutiny being impartially applied to Elon Musk and Melania Trump, whose immigration documents are much much worse than anything alleged about Omar's father 452874704
Reposted by discostuDaniel Radosh @radosh.bsky.social · 12/10/2026My kid has started a Letterboxd list called Killer Sweaters for films where the killer wears a great sweater and they've asked me to throw it out to Bluesky for more because "that's the kind of thing those weirdos like to do" 52496991646
Reposted by discostuAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Doing a pre-dawn house raid is obviously being done as thuggish intimidation and as a literally violent assault on her and her family. Overaggressive raids happen in other contexts but in this case it's going out of their way to do politically targeted state terrorism. 42218318
Reposted by discostuAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 12/10/2026*Even if* there was some factual basis for that suspicion, and there is absolutely none, there is no plausible basis to think any related evidence could be at her home all these years later. And the statute of limitations would have long expired even for any theoretically possible criminal charge. 162102238
Reposted by discostuderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 11/10/2026for as long as i've been alive, republicans have ran the same playbook: a few weeks before voting begins, they roll out completely fabricated smear campaigns. these things are always coordinated, so the talking points take over the news. the party is never electorally punished for their dishonesty. 11280491659
Reposted by discostuSleestak @sleestak.bsky.social · 28/09/2026and behold a pale horse. and the name that sat on him was death. and hell followed with him 2960891438
Reposted by discostuGavin Alexander @gavin83bay.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Quite an achievement to get the man's name wrong twice in the same post. 34720154
Reposted by discostuPaul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026You gotta give it up to Earth Wind & Fire for not even bothering to add a Water guy. They were just like it’s fine 03843607
Reposted by discostuDreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Just QPing this for anybody interested in the Richard Montgomery, if only so you see this amazing image of the wreck. 921043
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I can’t help feeling this is what he wants - it hides his falling asleep/ stroke face/ hand marks/ mobility exoskeleton 000
Reposted by discostuSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This should be the moment people finally realise that Farage has turned them into fascists. If you’re choosing this dangerous inhumanity over the rescue work of the RNLI, you’ve lost your minds to racism and hatred. 1171828728
Reposted by discostuJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is obviously such cowardly loser behavior but I do wish that if anyone ever tried to make me do a work task I wasn't into, I could just leave for several months while continuing to collect a salary. 181908325
Reposted by discostuJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 15/09/2026All of this is a lie. Anyone who has visited recently knows the KC was not "in a virtual state of collapse," and anyone who can read a tax filing can see that it was not "losing hundreds of millions of dollars". In fact, its finances were pretty healthy UNTIL Trump trashified it. 121250375
Reposted by discostuThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Safe to say the people of Kentucky are not being represented properly 2917146433619
Reposted by discostuKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 15/09/2026but Matt Taibbi and all the other contrarian substack trolls told me the "russia hoax" wasn't real 1141095
Reposted by discostuStoo @stoo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Shout-out to the brave motherfuckers chopping the collapsing, rusting masts off the SS Richard Montgomery on the bottom of the Thames between Southend and Sheerness today. If it goes badly, we're all going to very much know about it. Fascinating, also terrifying stuff youtu.be/R9u41aeItss?...youtu.beUnexploded Bombs off the British Coast: the SS Richard MontgomeryYouTube video by Tom Scott 1419975
Reposted by discostuEd Morrish @edmorrish.com · 11/09/2026daughter: hey dad, this is ella, my new beastie me: don’t you mean “bestie” daughter: i know what i BOTH: MEAN daughter: and i know what i BOTH: SAID daughter: question me again and I’ll whack your BOTH: HEAD 27514
Reposted by discostuMike Masnick @masnick.com · 11/09/2026Just did a quick look around and I don't see very many headlines about the President of the US making people pledge allegiance to him personally while telling everyone to commit election fraud and "cheat like hell" to support his party. Seems like it should be a story? 5758181882
Reposted by discostuHELL Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 10/09/2026The United States: where giving a frail voter waiting in the Georgia sun a glass of water is punishable by a year in prison, but the president can offer everyone $5k to vote for his party. 192189710
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I know what I was doing on 9/11 and I live on a different continent 000
Reposted by discostuNick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I just think that risking your life at a moment's notice to save people you've never met in exchange for no money is a better expression of patriotism than dressing up like a Poundshop paramilitary and intimidating families with kids trying to get onto a ferry. 343109784
Reposted by discostuAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 08/09/2026democrats, literally the only thing you should be talking about for the next 3 days is donald trump lying about being a 9/11 hero. i dont care if the question is about the economy or gas prices or about how sexually attractive you are, you steer that answer to trump lying about being a 9/11 hero 592510627
Reposted by discostuAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/09/2026Trump claims he was basically lifted out of the rubble on 9/11: "Two fireman, big strong guys, they grabbed me under the arms -- 'got to get our of here!' -- and they literally lifted me up, and they started running with me." 276651701356
Reposted by discostuJRho @jrho.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The most absolutely massive flex from the state fair exhibit. This quilt is made of 40 years of prize ribbons from various categories at the New Mexico State Fair won by Carol St. Clair Johnson. She also won a prize for this quilt. 6861072008
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Same for Lewisham. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...en.wikipedia.orgBattle of Lewisham - Wikipedia 021
Reposted by discostuThomas I-G @thomasig.bsky.social · 05/09/2026This was clearly not an act of spontaneity. Dozens and dozens of men travelling down, all wearing black, all wearing masks is anything but a spontaneous protest. An infuriating response. 30470134
Reposted by discostuRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Let me get this right: if you're a retired vicar and peacefully hold up a sign opposing genocide, you're a terrorist. But if 1200 morons put on balaclavas and close half of Dover to stop people *escaping* genocide, police "constructively engage." Is that it? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comBlack-clad protesters in balaclavas block road at port of Dover in KentTraffic on A20 in and out of port grinds to halt as Kent police say they are in attendance and engaging with group 941183479
Reposted by discostuLee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 05/09/2026As gangs of masked men block Dover port, I will just leave this here www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comFive Just Stop Oil activists receive record sentences for planning to block M25Campaigners receive longest ever sentences for non-violent protest after being convicted of conspiracy to cause public nuisance 3923951157
Reposted by discostuPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Wow. Watch Channel 4 News now Nigel Farage discussing elicit funding for reform U.K. from a foreign donor All on secret camera 911270415
Reposted by discostuWilliam Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Knowing that the plastic dinosaurs we played with as kids consisted, to whatever actual extent, of real dinosaurs. 341602212
Reposted by discostuKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/09/2026These people are weird and creepy and Democrats need to say it more 1412984737
Reposted by discostuMicah @rincewind.run · 01/09/2026I would like to return to an era where I do not have to assume that every single statement that comes from a government spokesperson is a lie 181576179
Reposted by discostuNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Samuel Alito is corrupt, accepting gifts from people with business before the court, and holding stocks directly impacted by cases he rules on. Those financial conflicts of interest and refusal to accept basic judicial ethics, on their own, warrant impeachment and removal. If the US had standards. 7464167
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I expect the next Democrat president to be reading a list of EOs during the fucking inauguration. 091
Reposted by discostuRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching. Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone. 38984404233
Reposted by discostuMicah @rincewind.run · 25/08/2026Discworld QOTD, from The Shepherd's Crown "FOR I CAN SEE THE BALANCE AND YOU HAVE LEFT THE WORLD MUCH BETTER THAN YOU FOUND IT, AND IF YOU ASK ME, said Death, NOBODY COULD DO ANY BETTER THAN THAT…" 362250671
Reposted by discostuG. Willow Wilson @gwillow.me · 24/08/2026If you used an allegory like this in a novel, the editor would tell you it was too much. 211380483
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I definitely think better when writing written notes - and better when using pencil rather than pen 120
Reposted by discostu👻 Dead Chachra 💀 @debcha.bsky.social · 23/08/2026This explainer out of Australia is genuinely useful background and analysis of what happened with the Canada-US trade deal last night. Note that it is extremely and delightfully sweary. Also there’s an appended glossary of Australian slang. ifloz.substack.com/p/king-carne...ifloz.substack.comKING CARNEY ACTIVATES KONG MODE WITH ZERO FUCKSCarney Reads the Clock Like a Pro Wrestler 992005769
Reposted by discostuKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 22/08/2026Watching Prime Minister Carney discussing the breakdown of the Canada-US trade deal at a press conference and just really appreciating living in a country where the leader can speak coherently and knowledgeably about what is actually happening. 1845978883
discostu @stuallen.bsky.social · 22/08/2026I’ve not seen my 10yo for 2 weeks- we’re mid house move and she’s staying with grandma - but we spent the last 2 hours on a Big Walk and it was simply magical. Top work @househouse.com 000