Reposted by Thomas CM Laveryflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Literally hours later, although at least nobody was killed. 11914380
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Are you telling me we were 🤏 this close to having Lake Gichigan instead of Lake Superior? Generational fumble. 001
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/08/2026This is what we mean by saying that being one of the good ones won't protect you. Every gay and lesbian running to throw trans people under the bus are setting themselves up for exactly this. It won't end with us. nypost.com/2026/08/28/u...nypost.comFar-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos nabbed by ICE in LouisianaControversial right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, a former spokesman for Kanye West, has been arrested by ICE at an airport in Louisiana. 411052247
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryPatrick Samphire 🏴 @patricksamphire.bsky.social · 05/07/2026 41145456
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 20/05/2026The US is about to pull another Venezuela with Cuba by engaging in military strikes and kidnapping Raul Castro. There's a substantial likelihood that it could collapse the Cuban state and turn into a civil war with a refugee crisis in the hundreds of thousands fleeing by boat to Florida. 841344454
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryThe_Lady_Red @theladyred.bsky.social · 11/05/2026AGAIN, I BEG Y'ALL: DON'T USE AI SLOP 1. IT DILUTES YOUR MESSAGE 2. PEOPLE AUTOMATICALLY THINK THE INFORMATION MAY BE WRONG 3. BAD FOR ARTISTS AND WRITERS 4. BAD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, ESPECIALLY WATER 0633
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Yes, do this. "You cannot arrest someone because they are Hispanic" is worth fighting for. It's worth shutting down the government for. And it's worth attracting attention to. 302218589
Reposted by Thomas CM LaverySpice8Rack @spice8rack.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Did you know it's legal to say "an Elbit arms manufacturing plant in Bristol has closed its doors after months of targeting from Palestine Action". But it'd ILLEGAL to follow that with "what incredible work from those heroes". That'd be an offence under the Terrorism Act of 2000. Don't say that! 112457633
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 05/09/2025This is the digital stasi. Social media influencers utilizing tips from followers for content that they monetize while working with state actors to target the people they want. It's all a spectacle packaged as content. Destroying people's lives for profitable ideological bloodsport. 13560621812
Reposted by Thomas CM Laveryajceol.bsky.social @ajceol.bsky.social · 06/09/2025🚨 The EU is trying to quietly weaken nature laws during summer break. We have 10 days to stop this. Don't let them destroy our forests, rivers & wildlife in silence. #HandsOffNature www.wwf.eu/campaigns/it...wwf.eu#ItsOurNature#ItsOurNature 10551721669
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 04/09/2025It's insane to me how most of the world has stopped shipping mail and packages to the United States and the media has barely covered it. This is what I mean by boiled frogs. Everyone has become accustomed to the once unthinkable. 281288294
Reposted by Thomas CM Laverycarolmac80💙🌈☮️🏳️⚧️🇺🇸🇺🇦🧿🌊 @carolmac80.bsky.social · 03/09/2025 3157701149
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 23/08/2025Trump wants to make the military takeovers scary to stop resistance but the truth is the military is not large enough to control all the major cities if there is mass resistance. They'd need 600k troops at a minimum and the national guard only has ~336k. They can't actually hold cities if we resist. 37952214
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryNashuaWolfy @nashuawolfy.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Germany gets 60% of its power from renewables and is shutting down its coal plants. No blackouts. No high bills. Every right wing lie about renewables has been proven false. 313142973746
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 20/08/2025He’s a hero. I lowkey wish he’d do it again. Doesn’t matter if he misses again or not. 010
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 20/08/2025The only thing I miss about Twitter is that the guy who threw a shoe at George Bush was on it. I could commend the guy all I want on here and I have no idea if he’ll ever see it. 110
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 11/08/2025When you want to conduct a genocide without people seeing what you're doing, you kill all the journalists. That's exactly what Israel is doing. They just murdered 5 Al-Jazeera journalists living in a tent next to al-Shifa hospital. www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/202...aljazeera.comAnas al-Sharif among five Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel in GazaAl Jazeera staff killed in targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists near al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City. 15987361
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryJack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social · 01/08/2025This should be a Five Alarm Fire on every G'ddamned media outlet in the world. I very rarely post a link to someone else's newsletter...as I have my own. This, however...is a MUST see. open.substack.com/pub/thiswill...open.substack.comEx-CIA Whistleblower: "The NSA Audited The 2024 Election, Kamala Harris Won"Math doesn’t lie—people do. A buried NSA‑authorized audit paved the way for this unelected illegitimate regime. 1077143227646
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryBailey McCann @baileymcc.bsky.social · 01/08/2025So refresh my drink - we're letting generationally wrong people, the wrongest to ever do it - world class in their objective wrongness - kneecap the global economy because non rich people were briefly able to pay more of their bills and rich people took that personally is that the long and short 1018042
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryRami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · 01/08/2025"I need ChatGPT to brainstorm" dear human person the whole point of brainstorming is to find new ways or angles when approaching a problem, the "let's regurgitate the complete stolen corpus of human achievement"-machine doesn't help you brainstorm - it stops you from brainstorming. 572319506
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryDave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Sorta feels like "they are actively gutting cancer research" should be finding more purchase out there 613494851
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryDr. Mar @boldnewme.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Epstein’s money seeded a Thiel firm. Thiel founded Palantir. Palantir now runs a centralized surveillance database on every American. Surveillance, secrecy, and sex trafficking money? This isn’t a conspiracy theory, it’s exactly what just happened. “Nothing to see here” is doing a lot of work. 19516220
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryDown Here For Your Soul @bombsfall.bsky.social · 28/07/2025I do not think The Left is what is keeping a critical mass of Religious People away from The Left. I'm pretty sure that mostly works the other way around. 371248127
Reposted by Thomas CM Laveryalyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Grok and ChatGPT are just Magic 8 Balls for a dumber, digital age and anyone who uses it should be shunned 71132158
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryKaz @kazlefay.bsky.social · 27/07/2025I feel like I say this every damn day but the point of government is that it’s a public service taxpayers already pay for. It doesn’t need to turn a profit. It’s not a business and politicians don’t get to treat it like one for their personal enrichment. 1233283
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 27/07/2025Every news outlet that reports on US stocks "surging" should be required to note that the wealthiest 10% of Americans hold more than 90% of all the value of US stocks. 14860641798
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/07/2025The media will describe everything going up in price by 15% as a win. This is absurd. 13838116
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Hi Gov. Newsom. SB771 is slated to come on your desk for signing within the next few days. This bill is intended to limit free speech and criticism specifically of the Israeli government and their actions which have been sanctioned by the UN. You have a duty to your constituents to veto the bill. 010
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryTony "Crash" Thompson @crashthompsonxo.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Her: "NO GODDAMNIT! IT IS A FLOWER. A FLOWER THAT SHOWS MY PATRIOTISM!" The World: "Americanus." Her: "IT IS NOT AN ANUS!" The World: "Americanus." Her: (PROFUSELY bleeding from the mouth and making gurgling noises at a concert loud volume). The World: "Americanus." 971749391
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Didn’t JD Vance say the same thing about lying being a virtue for Christians? Every accusation really is a confession. 040
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 19/06/2025When Dobbs came down, the media rightly saw it as the culmination of a decades long effort to eliminate abortion rights by the conservative legal movement. When Skrmetti came down, the media blamed trans people and not that same conservative legal machine. It's the same court and lawyers. 3057961534
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 19/06/2025Chatbots — LLMs — do not know facts and are not designed to be able to accurately answer factual questions. They are designed to find and mimic patterns of words, probabilistically. When they’re “right” it’s because correct things are often written down, so those patterns are frequent. That’s all. 6253660811257
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Fascism. www.tiktok.com/@labyrinthlo... 13230611114
Reposted by Thomas CM Laveryshaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 10/06/2025i know it's just advertisement but it still pisses me off when tech CEOs claim AGI will solve humanity's problems with its vast intelligence. for a lot of problems we already know the solutions, what prevents them being solved is not a lack of intelligence, but that the solutions are unprofitable 8061941455
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Every time I think about the ecological and social implications of bringing back mammoths and their kin, a little voice in the back of my head speaks to me like the green goblin, saying, “But why not? They had a huge role in the ecosystem. Why not give it back to them?” 000
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 09/06/2025My extra toxic trait though? I wouldn’t stop there with elephant relatives. Pygmy mammoth? Heck yeah. Columbian mammoth? No reason for Europe to have all the fun! Mediterranean dwarf elephants? The world could use more whimsy! Giant straight tusked elephants? Why not? 110
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Every now and then I feel like too sane of a scientist and I have to remind myself that, given unlimited time and money, I would bring back the woolly mammoth. And no, not Colossal’s four-gene-modified elephant hybrids. Full nuclear DNA mammoths (as best as I can) 100
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryMaile @maile.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Don’t fool yourself. This is about removing EV tax credits, SpaceX funding and gov’t contracts for Starlink. Nothing else. 2735477
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlonso Duralde @aduralde.bsky.social · 13/05/2025The cognitive dissonance required to support the government saying both “Forget vaccines, you just need fresh, healthy food” and “We’re firing all the food inspectors” is truly staggering. 221196303
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 06/05/2025This story just gets worse and worse 25075002793
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryGodspeed You! Woke Moralists @dashwallkick.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Okay Luigi absolutely didn't do it and this is a pin job 676271806339
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Dear god let this man cook. 10968174117342
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 24/04/2025If people can be deprogrammed from cults, then such a thing is possible without sacrificing any lives. It just takes a specific approach. 000
Reposted by Thomas CM LaveryAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 18/04/2025We've got Bill Kristol saying abolish ICE and standing up for trans people, David Brooks quoting the communist manifesto, and Sen. Van Hollen forcing a dictator to give proof of life of a hostage in a death camp. Meanwhile, Dems like Newsom are doing podcasts with fascists. Make it make sense. 16164921106
Thomas CM Lavery @thomascmlavery.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Except they don’t learn. The couple whose child died from measles just thought it was their child’s time. Nothing has changed except now there’s one less person in the world. Effective communication could’ve saved a child’s life. Isn’t that what we should strive for? 100
