Reposted by HomeSpunDaysNorth Carolina Conference of the AAUP @ncaaup.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Google Gemini is having a campus fair at NC State. They want your data. We want you to be safe. 012
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysDarryl Mott @gamerstavernshow.com · 12/10/2026I did the math and this is the last month I have the money to pay my bills. I could use every bit of help I can get to survive November. 092154
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 10/10/2026If Americans view, clip, share, and permanently enshrine an American public killing in a million ways on the internet, we will move towards fascist rituals of violence. snyder.substack.com/p/four-wrong...snyder.substack.comFour Wrongs of a Public ExecutionPsychological, Historical, Political, and Ethical (Video and Text) 691862710
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Tax billionaire wealth. I frankly don't care if a billionaire can make a second billion. I'd rather have the average person be able to make their first $100k. 256145393640
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pass Medicare for All. Cradle to grave, it's there for you. 11659371526
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Did the President of the United States yesterday reiterate that he was fine with Iran launching nuclear weapons at American cities? Did he sit in the Oval & assert he is a Mad King who can do anything he wants to whomever he wants? It's hard to know, with the "Reverse Emails" on the front page: 39526
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysDrew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social · 08/10/2026For @sfgate.com my interview with California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton (R), who did NOT want to talk about Donald Trump. www.sfgate.com/politics/art...sfgate.comSteve Hilton is convinced he's going to win. Hahahaha."Why would I trust a Republican to change any of this?" 6996
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A constitutional order that cannot remove a chief executive at this point is not worth saving. We need massive, wholesale, fundamental institutional reform. 23446140
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Took PTO. Going fishing. 31611
Reposted by HomeSpunDays☠️𝔖𝔭𝔬𝔬𝔨𝔶 𝔎𝔯𝔦𝔰🦇 @freydalpishti.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Paul Verhoeven the most vindicated guy to ever exist. 43757791
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 03/10/2026~Approximately no one in the general public knows because the leaders of the R1 research universities - whose budgets, programs, & personnel are entirely or significantly dependent on federal funding - have been totally absent from the public square in explaining & collectively protesting this. 27787308
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My man looks like he's in the horn section for a ska band 12932
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysScott Santens @scottsantens.com · 02/10/2026It demands universal basic income that is a percentage of the entire economy.scottsantens.comUniversal Basic Income Is Your Productivity Dividend. It’s the Only Way to All Share What We All Built.Why Universal Basic Income (UBI) Is the Only Way to Share AI and Productivity Gains With Everyone There was a time in America when productivity growth and wage growth moved together. From the end o... 1216
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Naomi Klein Is Spot On....... 15788103410
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMax @mhalty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The very reason why AI needs to be taxed heavily to fund a Universal Basic Income for all citizens. 26226
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysDan Hedges ❌👑 @danielahedges.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I appreciate all of @doctorow.pluralistic.net 's essays, but this one is my favorite. Even if you're optimistic about the blue wave this year, you're pessimistic that it will do anything good when it arrives. Here's why... AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. 0178
HomeSpunDays @thehomespundays.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It's cool getting your paycheck a day early because then all the money can be gone before the month even starts! 000
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysLance Parkin @lanceparkin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I considered myself pretty attuned and aware, for a guy, but MeToo just opened my eyes. Every woman I know has been abused, molested, or assaulted. And my first reaction was 'I mean ... what are we counting?' and they describe their experience and I run screaming going 'that counts'. 26515
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysKate McAllister @katemcal993.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A big part of the challenge we as historians face is convincing people that in talking or writing about the past, they are not necessarily doing history. That what we do requires as much skill and training as other more ‘important’ or valued disciplines 154
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysJohnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026“Intersex” is the “I” in LGBTQIA. Learned a lot, watching this. 3424501157
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysErin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Also AI can't do history and anyone who says so can fuck off into the sun. 448826
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMonica H Green @monicamedhist.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Very cool! The Medieval Academy of America & @uchicagopress.bsky.social have kindly agreed to temporarily lift the paywall on a short essay I published a few months ago: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/.... Dating, dating, dating. Vital for the historian; essential for interdisc. dialogue.journals.uchicago.eduThe Future of Time: Methodological Dialogues between Philology, Archaeology, and Genomics | Speculum: Vol 101, No 1 26427
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysBrandy Schillace @bschillace.brandyschillace.com · 24/09/2026Hey #BookSky friends and lovers of #history and #forensics / #truecrime, my latest book is available at Audible. HOW TO CATCH A KILLER looks at the history of forensics through its ‘toolkit.’ Read by me, so you can listen to my dulcet tones and learn about murder! www.amazon.com/hz/audible/p... 2117
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 24/09/2026👇🎯 I know I am a broken record on this, but this is why presidentialism was a terrible mistake & impeachment/removal is the only (never effectively used) solution in our broken constitutional order. 26010
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysvictoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I don’t want to be too alarmist here but you’re all aware that the Nazis were hyperbolic idiots right? Like you have picked up on the fact that this is actually a core part of fascism? 111435185
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 22/09/2026Tyrannosaurus xkcd.com/3300/ 91121672104
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 22/09/2026John Oliver is right: One huge company shouldn’t own your doctor, your insurer, and your pharmacy – AND get to squeeze every penny out of you at each step. 19362132005
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysPaul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It’s very simple and it’s been said over and over but I guess it needs saying continuously: if you deem one group too small to have equal rights you are enabling fascism, not fighting it. The people saying Dems are GREAT on trans rights are not paying attention and/or saying stuff like this. 354163184188
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 21/06/2026We’re obviously not getting rid of presidentialism. It’s the system we’re stuck with. But we can & must get rid of the imperial presidency that both parties have created since WWII. It was grave mistake. 310021
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Happy Constitution Day. We should remember that we have one & start enforcing it. Also, good morning to Juan Linz. Presidentialism was a grave mistake. 25916
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysBikepedantic @pedantic.bike · 16/09/2026We can reduce unnecessary car trips. In my community, they're easy to spot -- we have noticeably lower peak traffic on Mondays and Fridays, due to telework. We surrendered return-to-office to white-collar employers. Now there's a cost of living crisis. We're fucking working from home again. 1131
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Únase en celebrar a la gente que trabajan en los campos para poner comida en nuestras mesas. #WeFeedYou #LaborDay 620269
Reposted by HomeSpunDays Jess @jessicaesquire.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I checked this against every Food Lion I go to or drive by and 100% of them indeed have a Chinese restaurant in the same shopping center. 072
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I like that this design appears to show the birth date of liberty as 1776, and its death as 2026 625113792247
HomeSpunDays @thehomespundays.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I know there are worse things in the world than people who hijack email announcement threads to make it all about their individual problem so you have 17 different issues in one thread... but I can't feel it right now. 000
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 02/09/2026There are endless studies showing this and also the financial and societal benefits of universal basic income and or housing-first policies but the U.S. never goes for any of it because it would require allowing the poor to receive benefits that the rich consider “undeserved” 20591013162
HomeSpunDays @thehomespundays.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Which humans, and how much money do they make? Because I think we know what is going to win here. 000
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysSarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 30/08/2026It's because Trump openly announces his plans and then does them and people are too busy cheerleading their asinine political "teams" to stop him. I wrote about his plan to destroy the national parks for the Guardian in Jan 2017: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comTrump’s America, where even park employees have become enemies of the state | Sarah KendziorBrutal policies accompanied by suppression of the facts are sure signs of an autocracy 414264
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysSteven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I hope it’s clear to everyone who cares about the survival of our democracy that we need massive turnout and landslide margins to counteract the lies and cries of fraud that are coming after the midterm vote. 499121283982
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysLindsay 🎃 @broadwell.eu · 27/08/2026it's that time again lads www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeSo...m.youtube.comBeerYouTube video by Reel Big Fish - Topic 131
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysTab C @drtcombs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I wear a helmet, as do most people who ride a bike in the US. But Streetsblog is 100% right here. Bike helmets do absolutely nothing to prevent crashes, and focusing on helmets necessarily pulls our attention away from the systemic changes we desperately need to keep all people safe on our streets. 58617
HomeSpunDays @thehomespundays.bsky.social · 26/08/2026When you're doom scrolling, but it's just your work email... 000
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysJason Scott @textfiles.com · 25/08/2026I mean, maybe the Archive could do a better job of just putting trumpets on top of the building to say what a miracle things are. Millions of hand-scanned books. You can click on them right now and start reading most of them. You can select text search and search inside. M I R A C L E S 4606
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysThe Onion @theonion.com · 19/08/2026Democratic Socialism: Myth Vs. Fact theonion.com/democratic-socialism-m… 158223496262
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 19/08/2026is this bad? seems bad. 1016217
Reposted by HomeSpunDaysAndrea Mann @andreamann.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"By writing, you are literally firing up your brain and therefore stirring up your conscious thoughts and something new emerges. You are not, or at least not always, transcribing something already present in your conscious thoughts.“ LOVE this piece. www.historians.org/perspectives...historians.orgHow Writing Leads to Thinking (and Not the Other Way Around) – AHAWriting is stressful. Sitting in my computer chair my neck and shoulder muscles almost immediately tense up as I dig around in my brain for the best phrase or even any coherent string of words. 181038335