Reposted by T.C.HengeEd Burmila @edburmila.bsky.social · 20h[SENATOR ERIC SCHMITT]: So you’re telling me under oath that you’ve never spoken with a bestselling author who is insane [JACK SMITH]: No [SCHMITT]: WELL THEN *unveils poster* please explain this picture of you with Naomi Wolf! [SMITH]: That is Naomi Klein sir 231467199
Reposted by T.C.HengePaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Walter Cronkite: After liberating execution camps… Germans (who cried) they didn’t know…were as as guilty as Nazis…because they applauded when Hitler shut down (media) and said, ‘We don’t need to know. We trust our government...’ It’s our duty to know. 242210887
Reposted by T.C.HengeTom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I think the lesson of the day, which almost all minority people understand, is that you just don't get to be apolitical. And you particularly can't be apolitical by complying with a blatantly political instruction when you have near infinite money and freedom. 217848
Reposted by T.C.HengeDana Houle @danahoule.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This is why most theories of “Trump has a strategy for X” are wrong; even if he had the cognitive abilities to understand a strategy, & the impulse control to execute one, ultimately most of these fall apart where Trump has to put ANYTHING above his own narcissistic ego (which is fed by $) 25511
Reposted by T.C.HengeSarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This is the Pirates’ third 9+ run inning this season, tied for the most in a season in franchise history, with: 1944 1894 1893 h/t @EliasSports 0303
Reposted by T.C.HengeThe Editorial Board @editorialboard.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Again, the whole point of maga is the perpetuation of a gigantic government funded welfare program for lazy, cowardly, mediocre white men. The real underachievers are white men who cry and cry and cry when they lose money or status to women and minorities. Do not accept any of this in good faith. 716242
Reposted by T.C.HengeKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 22/08/2026You really have to be a special kind of president to spoil a relationship with Canada, of all countries. 1735286798
Reposted by T.C.HengeKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 21/08/2026As soon as there‘s a Democrat in the White House again, John Roberts will discover all kinds of new limitations on their presidential powers, but for now, President Make-a-Wish gets whatever his little heart desires 26958491408
Reposted by T.C.HengeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20/08/2026perfect synopsis of modern Republicanism 2861265386039
Reposted by T.C.HengeHelen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 16/08/2026Food and tampons for sailors instead of torture gloves for thugs seems like an easy argument for a semi conscious Democrat to make. 4586137
Reposted by T.C.HengeElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 16/08/2026That is wrong and ignores everything that happened during the civil rights movement. I have a family full of MAGA people in rural AL and they have no desire to be convinced about anything and DNGAF about any of your reasoning. What they do respond to is social shame. 622824
Reposted by T.C.HengeKevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social · 15/08/2026This is 100% true. They'll gleefully destroy any institutional space that makes room for Black people, and then turn around and say it's for "intellectual diversity" or similar bullshit. And meanwhile, most of these "anti-wokers" are mediocre--at best!--occupants of those same spaces 10808188
Reposted by T.C.HengeElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 16/08/2026There’s a weird reluctance to use social opprobrium even though it was incredibly important during the civil rights movement. The racists didn’t suddenly become not racist with desegregation, they just faced social consequences if they were open about it 1452878
Reposted by T.C.HengeSam Ulmschneider @samulmschneider.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Normally I just appreciatively read @jamellebouie.net 's columns-sharable video content just isn't my bag. But this is a very, very, very trenchant piece of commentary that captures a lot of how I increasingly understand the disjunction between the commentary environment and on-the-ground politics.youtube.comThe pundits have completely lost the plotYouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 7729261018
Reposted by T.C.HengeBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Highly usable post from last year 139138933856
Reposted by T.C.HengeKeezy Young🌼 @keezyyoung.bsky.social · 07/08/2026notable that he thinks his fiance getting abducted by ICE is something that happened to him, as opposed to her 105399904
Reposted by T.C.HengeMichael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social · 24/07/2026What if Jay-Z is truly the person he’s been showing us for 30 years and we’ve just deluded ourselves into believing he’s something else.dlvr.itWhy We Can't Stop Loving Jay-ZNo one disagrees about Jay-Z's loyalty to capitalism, Black people or even himself. We just don't want it to be true. 310214
Reposted by T.C.HengeJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I have taken the soul of the Republican Senator the one you were probably hoping to see in Hell Forgive me I got mixed up they’re both so evil and so old 433149
Reposted by T.C.HengeChristina Henderson @chenderson.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I wish more journalists would point out that Sen. McConnell and Rep. Tom Kean (missed 4 months of work) are/were essentially on paid sick & medical leave. The same employment protection they’ve spent their careers blocking other Americans from having. 7086082968
Reposted by T.C.HengeGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 06/07/2026there are very few jobs in the world where you can disappear for weeks without providing an explanation, and "member of congress" should not be one of them, imo 8458091090
Reposted by T.C.HengeAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/06/2026there were more people in my garage watching the World Cup last weekend 44393851282
Reposted by T.C.HengeProf. Nicole Holliday @mixedlinguist.bsky.social · 03/07/2026This is the best of who we are and what we represent. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comIn the United States, Every World Cup Team Is a Home Team (Gift Article)At block parties, backyards and beer halls, an expanded tournament gave immigrant diasporas large and small the chance to revel in support of their home countries. 282025547
Reposted by T.C.HengePhilip Bump @pbump.com · 03/06/2026The absolute bottom of the journalistic barrel is people in the media chiding Scott Pelley for having the gall to confront Bilton. If you want a job licking boots, become a bootlicker. You’re not a journalist. 214132252390
Reposted by T.C.HengeTrae Crowder @thetraecrowder.bsky.social · 20/05/2026In Trump’s GOP, you kiss the ring or you die (electorally speaking) 13379110
Reposted by T.C.HengeMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 16/05/2026I’m trying to imagine any Republican governor in America doing the equivalent of what Jared Polis just did. This is why Democrats lose. 1793755649
Reposted by T.C.HengeMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 15/05/2026you mean like increased maternal health care? universal health care? access to safe abortions? sexual education? free contraception? closing the income inequality gap? weird, cuz those are things that would increase birth rates but are never the policy levers these creeps want to pull 221146140
Reposted by T.C.HengeTrae Crowder @thetraecrowder.bsky.social · 07/05/2026POLL: Republican Men Huge Babies, Turns Out 18467110
Reposted by T.C.HengeGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 14/04/2026This is stunningly good news: 1363497
Reposted by T.C.HengeMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 27/03/2026People on the left are saying Trump has installed an authoritarian regime when he is merely *trying* to install an authoritarian regime and has partially succeeded. This distinction is far more important to highlight than anything the president is doing 1775375
Reposted by T.C.HengeSeth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social · 13/03/2026I feel like it should be more widely unpopular that in the past year we’ve witnessed the creation of an American Stasi required to meet arrest quotas who utilize an AI technology created by a company run by a sweaty raisin of a billionaire who thinks Greta Thunberg is the antichrist. 3538031709
Reposted by T.C.HengeBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 27/02/2026They're going to win the AI race, such as it is, just because of this. Average people both basically use these chatbots as search engines and are trying to de-government their lives. If they play their cards right, they're the designated survivor at the end of this bubble. 461976236
Reposted by T.C.HengeKevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social · 26/02/2026we finally reached the end of this calendar event i accidentally made 12 years ago 126100801789
Reposted by T.C.HengeJulian Sanchez @normative.bsky.social · 25/02/2026They beat a blind refugee who speaks no English for failing to obey police commands he could not understand. Then instead of apologizing, they charged him with possession of a “weapon”—HIS WALKING STICK. Then they dumped him miles from home without notifying anyone, after which he was found dead. 53125626022
Reposted by T.C.HengeChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 26/02/2026This is the FBI 302 in which a woman recounts her accusation that Epstein lulled her with the promise of a babysitting job only to drug and rape her. She says he tried to get her to recruit other girls her age. (She was 13 or 14). www.justice.gov/epstein/file...justice.gov 442176809
Reposted by T.C.HengeAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 22/02/2026The reason we're here is that tens of millions of people will punch a hole in a wall if they hear someone used food stamps to buy soda but they're fine if the right-wing podcaster turned fbi director uses his taxpayer funded private jet to go party whenever he feels like it bsky.app/profile/thed... 424183666486
Reposted by T.C.HengeVoltaireon - 5 caustic French philosophers in a trenchcoat @shaidorsai.bsky.social · 22/02/2026It's such a simple concept, but "invest in human dignity" is anathema to conservatives. Not even to invest in themselves, because doing that would acknowledge that human dignity exists, and that's a concept they can never afford to let take hold. Even it means they have to abase themselves. 062
Reposted by T.C.HengeMike Cookson 🔶 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @mikecookson.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Just checking, it's now ok to flee your homeland, because you're afraid for your safety, and seek refuge in another Country? Glad we've cleared that up. Let's hear no more about immigration and refugees then. 37677092408
Reposted by T.C.HengeMike Masnick @masnick.com · 14/02/2026Tell any of the scientists you know who have remained on the site everyone still calls Twitter, even though it's nothing like Twitter. 135078
Reposted by T.C.Hengekrat @kwholesaler.bsky.social · 11/02/2026No son, they are not "magically delicious." The workers made them delicious. This is a slogan meant to mystify the social conditions of labor 109207834675
Reposted by T.C.HengeTrae Crowder @thetraecrowder.bsky.social · 09/02/2026On all the outrage toward Bad Bunny’s halftime performance 27788220
Reposted by T.C.HengeWhey Standard @wheystandard.bsky.social · 09/02/2026So many folks who thought Born in the USA was a pro-America song are suddenly worried about not understanding lyrics. 7505132