Reposted by TheoKim Wexler's Ponytail 🐝💛🎗 @madisonkittay.bsky.social · 4hFuck Mamdani. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...politico.comMamdani draws bipartisan backlash for criticizing Israel on Oct. 7 anniversaryEven some Democrats were taken aback by the mayor’s statement, which focused mostly on criticizing Israel for its military response to Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack. 194
Reposted by TheoCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 6hthe Vice President of the United States has gone on record citing this man as one of his biggest intellectual influences if you didn't know this, it's probably because for some reason literally no mainstream political media outlets think it's worth mentioning 582700662
Reposted by TheoDr. Bradley Onishi @bradleyonishi.bsky.social · 10hThis is nearly sold out. Please register if you’d like to attend! 02811
Reposted by TheoScott Edelman @scottedelman.bsky.social · 8hI withdrew a story from F&SF after a fruitless contract negotiation, and posted about my ordeal here. But it was my understanding MRM had as a result since changed its tune and now includes all I'd asked for in their boilerplate. Hearing your problem worries me. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...scottedelman.comA dream denied: My 54-year quest to publish a short story in F&SF ‹ Scott Edelman 1186
Reposted by TheoMalcolm P. Johnson @admiralmpj.bsky.social · 8hI'd say tell Hamas to stop firing Rockets into Israel, stop threatening to kill more Jews in a future 10/7 attack, and tell the Qataris and Iranians to stop funding them. 34812
Reposted by TheoScifi Art @scifiart.bsky.social · 9hConcept art for Lost in Space (1965-1968). Not sure who the artist is. 216432
Reposted by TheoJoel Siegel @joelsiegel.bsky.social · 10hThis is some story. Back in the heyday of newspapers, this would be called a "Hey, Mabel!" [as in, 'Hey, Mabel! Look at this!'] [Gift link] www.wsj.com/politics/pol...wsj.comExclusive | ‘Honey Please’: Kimberly Guilfoyle Pushed Donor to Wire $100,000 to Her Amex AccountText messages with a MAGA ally show Guilfoyle seeking funds and offering access to top administration officials before becoming ambassador to Greece. 2178
Reposted by TheoChristine Loriol @christineloriol.bsky.social · 13hThis post was not an answer to the NY Mayor’s words. Stuarth said it best. That’s why I took a screenshot. This goes for everyone. @stuarth2o.bsky.social 15219
Reposted by TheoK.B. Spangler @kbspangler.com · 16hVote as early as possible. In person, if possible. Make it so all ballot fuckups and cheats come from the GOP side. And be the annoying friend who never shuts up about this. 58646
Reposted by TheoOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 16hbegging people not to let the right get away with their decade of support for trump the way we let them get away with backing bush and the iraq war (and reagan before that) i am pleading 2238184
Reposted by TheoRachel Holliday Smith @rachelholliday.bsky.social · 17hI've been thinking about this guide for months, and I'm so happy it's now published. NYC parents: you probably already know that school admission season started this week! myself and the AMAZING @chalkbeat.org team create this guide for you! [🧵]thecityreporter.nycHow to Vet a Public School in New York CityChoosing an NYC school for your child? Here’s what to look for and what questions to ask, according to education journalists at Chalkbeat and The City Reporter. 35113
Reposted by TheoAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 20hA new statue titled “The Orange Plague”, also known as “King of Injustice”, by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt has been unveiled inside the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, where it will remain through 8 October. Remember to stop by for a selfie if you have a chance. 😏📸 17048691607
Reposted by TheoUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 07/10/2026Today marks three years since the terrorist attacks of 7 October in Israel. We honour the victims and stand with the families who still carry the heavy weight of grief. We remember the young lives cut short at a music festival. And the long ordeal of the hostages. 1517042
Reposted by TheoUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 07/10/2026The EU stands with all those whose lives were forever changed by that day. The unspeakable savagery and terror of 7 October must never happen again. 38616
Reposted by TheoKen Schwencke @schwanksta.com · 06/10/2026A year ago, @propublica.org told you immigration agents had detained more than 170 U.S. citizens. We’ve updated our count, and we’ve got all the receipts. The tally: At least 506 citizens detained. Sometimes held at gunpoint, handcuffed, or even deported. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...projects.propublica.orgMore Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublicaThe government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati... 271576930
Reposted by TheoGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 07/10/2026I mean on the one hand stuff like this remains invasive and creepy, on the other hand every single person who follows me could have compiled this list. 😭 16836
Reposted by TheoOfherb 🟦🌈🕎🌻🎶🐈 @bestsurvivor.bsky.social · 04/10/2026As it turns out, there’s no excess mortality in Gaza beyond war operations, and those deaths are concentrated where you might think they would be: military-age men. This means that “operation of war” was responsible for most deaths, especially ages 20 to 60. www.westernjournal.com/gaza-health-...westernjournal.comGaza Health Ministry Makes Massive Blunder, Releases Health Numbers Debunking Their Own Genocide NarrativeAs it turns out, there's no excess mortality beyond war operations, and those deaths are concentrated where you might think they would be: military-age men. 79141
Reposted by TheoOfherb 🟦🌈🕎🌻🎶🐈 @bestsurvivor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026We know today's leftwing antizionism comes directly from Nazi anti-Jewish theology. Dara Horn breaks down the transmission route in two minutes flat. substack.com/@ghrosenb/no...substack.comWhole Story Institute (@ghrosenb)We know today's leftwing antizionism comes directly from Nazi anti-Jewish theology. Dara Horn breaks down the transmission route in two minutes flat. 2187
Reposted by TheoKassie Navarro @kassien.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A defense contractor CEO + his close associates donated nearly $900,000 to dozens of politicians and got over $40 million a year in government funding. He told the FBI that Sen. Susan Collins was his most important patron. Dive into @propublica.org’s investigation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqyi... 1294135
Reposted by TheoErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 05/10/2026This November, Colorado voters will decide on anti-trans ballot measures. Now, Colorado's leading medical societies have formally condemned the surgery ban for transgender youth and announced their position against them. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.com"Vote NO": Colorado's Top Medical Groups Formally Oppose Anti-Trans Ballot Prop. 135There is not a single major medical group in the country that endorses blanket government restrictions on gender-affirming care like the one outlined in Prop. 135. 10767214
Reposted by TheoMolly White @molly.wiki · 06/10/2026“Wikimedia’s volunteers are the ones who come in first contact with, and clean up the mess left behind by AI agents. ... Wikimedia’s volunteers have stayed resilient so far in tackling emerging challenges on our platforms, but we also want to say: it doesn’t need to be this way.”diff.wikimedia.orgOpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projectsRecently, multiple organisations have disclosed how clusters of so-called “rogue” AI agents attempted to break into websites and online services, sometimes successfully. Agents from OpenAI’s enviro… 4338109
Theo @theodoric.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I’m sure it has nothing to do with data centers and climate change. 100
Reposted by TheoJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 06/10/2026Hot news for the sea lion in my comments bothering everyone about how training data is fair use www.courthousenews.com/ai-training-...courthousenews.comAI training of copyrighted material not fair use: Third CircuitUsing someone else's "creative spark" to start a competing business runs afoul of copyright law, the panel found. 603838907
Reposted by TheoCharles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 06/10/2026ROFLMAO!! I *knew* it would come to this. 63512133
Reposted by TheoCiara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The next voter registration deadlines are: Missouri Oct. 7, 2026 Oklahoma Oct. 9, 2026 Delaware Oct. 10, 2026 Kansas Oct. 13, 2026 New Jersey Oct. 13, 2026 Oregon Oct. 13, 2026 West Virginia Oct. 13, 2026 Plan accordingly. 🗳️ 03325
Theo @theodoric.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Hey, you know who has bigger regrets? The poor bastards on the USS Abraham Lincoln forced to serve in sewage and awful conditions under that prancing incompetent. Screw you, Tillis. apnews.com/article/thom...apnews.comRepublican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new bookRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.” 000
Reposted by TheoScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Three elected Alabama public officials, all Republicans, were running a human trafficking ring. They were arrested and booked this weekend. weartv.com/news/local/a...weartv.comThree Alabama officials among 17 arrested in Atmore undercover prostitution stingESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. -- Three public officials in Alabama were among the 17 people arrested Friday in a multi-day undercover prostitution sting in Escambia Cou 63821506
Reposted by Theojonathan-e.bsky.social @jonathan-e.bsky.social · 05/10/2026do you think that the bigots, haters, and racist antisemites will change their tune? www.westernjournal.com/gaza-health-...westernjournal.comGaza Health Ministry Makes Massive Blunder, Releases Health Numbers Debunking Their Own Genocide NarrativeAs it turns out, there's no excess mortality beyond war operations, and those deaths are concentrated where you might think they would be: military-age men. 64515
Reposted by TheoThe A.V. Club @avclub.com · 05/10/2026David Zaslav bids farewell to industry he helped destroyavclub.comDavid Zaslav bids farewell to industry he helped destroyIn a video address to employees on the eve of the Paramount takeover, David Zaslav says it’s been an "honor" to oversee so many HBO name changes. 33889274
Reposted by TheoJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Corporations and billionaires don’t want you to know what political messages they are funding. That’s why they make the info so difficult to find. PaidForBy.info changes the game. It’s 100% free to use. Please check it out and spread the word! 13568316
Reposted by TheoFabian Nicieza @fabiannicieza.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Please donate and/or share if you can. 04745
Reposted by TheoSF Encyclopedia @sfencyclopedia.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Artist RG Jones sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jones_... was born on this day, so here's some of his 1951 magazine cover art: 03211
Reposted by TheoAlex Awoos @alex-awoos-backup.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I feel like more people should be talking about this part 3850092092
Reposted by Theoit's Candy Love @candylovely.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Black voters warned how the DSA Bernie lefties were anti-Black, Jewish Americans voiced their concerned of Antisemitism from the left and here we are" I've said just recently once the left come for Black America all hell' will break loose. 👇 twitchy.com/samj/2026/08...twitchy.comDELISH — > Lefties/Democrats DOG-WALK Mehdi Hasan for 'RACIST' Attack on Hakeem Jeffries and TEEHEEMehdi Hasan faces backlash from Democrats over 'racist' attack on Hakeem Jeffries' Kushner meeting. 4179
Reposted by TheoVictorious Bleue @victoriousbleue.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Normalizing masks over normalizing excess death & normalizing horrific disability seems like it would be an easy choice It’s still the choice I make too I mask since 2020 & require people visiting my house to wear masks I supply them if needed It’s not that hard It saves lives Please mask up 05022
Reposted by TheoCREW @citizensforethics.org · 05/10/2026Public outrage and pushback against Trump's corruption still works. But can be hard for the public to keep up with every story, and the members of Trump's party who are still in power have been unacceptably permissive. We NEED to keep calling it out.nytimes.comhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/us/politics/trump-moving-ethical-lines.html?partner=slack&smid=sl-share 07828
Reposted by TheoAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Levin: People then said, “Do you think you can take out a fascist just by voting, just by organizing? You think that’s how this works?” Yes, that’s how this works. If they can do it in Hungary, we can do it here. 583062869
Reposted by TheoDemocrats @democrats.org · 05/10/2026If you live in the following states, TODAY is the last day to register to vote before the midterm elections: Arizona Arkansas Florida Georgia Indiana Kentucky Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Texas Go to IWillVote.com for more info. 9241244
Theo @theodoric.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Hey, if the GOP had left the JCPOA in place instead of tearing it up from spite, we'd have low gas prices AND no nuke worries. 001
Reposted by TheoShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 05/10/2026WHAT DID I TELL YOU ABOUT THE BATS DON'T TOUCH THE BATS DON'T PET THE BATS DON'T BREASTFEED THE BATS TELL YOUR FRIENDS ESPECIALLY IF THEY'RE WHITE WOMEN 1427068
Reposted by TheoHen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I've never understood why Free Palestine people want to go down the road of "in practice." In what world is Zionism inherently racist "in practice," but Palestinian nationalism, that motivated countless terror attacks, wars, and the Hamas massacre on October 7th, isn't? 148124
Reposted by TheoKate Pryde @mutant187.bsky.social · 03/10/2026It's time to DO SOMETHING! REGISTER to vote; CHECK your registration--and VOTE: vote.gov HELP OTHERS VOTE—VOLUNTEER (virtually or in person): mobilize.us SPREAD THE WORD!iwillvote.comI Will VoteBe a voter. Find everything you need to vote in your state’s next election. 033
Theo @theodoric.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Dennis Hastert, you make the world a better place by going. "Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it." 010
Reposted by TheoCiara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I'm chomping at the bit to vote early. I can't because early voting has not started in my state yet. But if you live in Illinois, Vermont, Minnesota, South Dakota, Virginia, California, Maine, Montana or Nebraska you can vote early TODAY. 🗳️#voteearlystatic.klipy.comGood Morning, Jazmin Antoinette! Vote EarlyALT: Good Morning, Jazmin Antoinette! Vote Early 297
Reposted by TheoWBUR @wbur.org · 05/10/2026" This evolution of gambling has happened in a way that we've gone from brick-and-mortar casinos to now access on your phone 24/7," said the state's Office of Problem Gambling. "Technology is a vehicle for people to gain access to gambling; we felt strong that we needed to be able to match that."trib.alMassachusetts launches new free app to help those vulnerable to gambling addiction" This evolution of gambling has happened in a way that we've gone from brick-and-mortar casinos to now access on your phone 24/7," said the state's director for the Office of Problem Gambling, Victor Ortiz. "Technology is a vehicle for people to gain access to gambling; we felt strong that we needed to be able to match that." 173
Reposted by TheoOfherb 🟦🌈🕎🌻🎶🐈 @bestsurvivor.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Many thanks to Don for telling me about this great news! SB 1387 passed the California State Assembly 74-0 with five abstentions, and the California State Senate 39-0 with one abstention. www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/newsom-s...clevelandjewishnews.comNewsom signs bill requiring California agencies to recognize Jews as ethnicity“Hate crime, health, poverty and education data will reflect who Jewish Californians actually are, so we can ensure the best support for our community,” stated David Bocarsly of Jewish California. 5143