Reposted by et in arcadia egoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9hKARL: JD Vance called your views 'left wing radicalism dressed in the skin suit of our religion' and said they 'aren't Christianity.' ADAM HAMILTON: I thought it was a sad statement that the VP would come here and attack the faith of the pastor of the largest church in the state of Kansas 22342091042
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21hWow — listen to these new comments from Trump. Thanking Putin, trashing Zelenskyy, characterizing Russia as eager for peace and Ukraine as intransigent. The mask is totally off. 1572117253902
Reposted by et in arcadia egoSarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Brian Fitzpatrick is running a deceptive campaign based on dubious blog posts from a man who claims "Every Democrat female is a sexual assault survivor, especially the morning after, when the guy hasn't fallen in love with her" and "Obama is a pure Muslim.” bit.ly/4hLzBTubit.lyThe Bigot Behind Brian Fitzpatrick’s Attack AdsThe embattled congressman has been pushing wild claims made by a family friend with a history of bizarre criminality and despicable social media posts. 812036
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMoby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand! Friends, hold my arms! 513524
Reposted by et in arcadia egoJulie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social · 08/10/2026NEW: Maybe it's time to take a good look at all these deaths in the Epstein-Trump orbit. jkbjournalist.substack.com/p/dead-men-t...jkbjournalist.substack.comDead men tell no Epstein-Trump talesWhen witnesses, whistleblowers and accusers die, it’s time to look at whether they have anything in common. Here is a list of some of the recent deaths. 10538471539
Reposted by et in arcadia egoLauren Dracula 🧛♀️ @beavisetc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026We have been living in the Black Hole Sun video for about a decade now 1744238531
Reposted by et in arcadia egoBrooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social · 07/10/2026In the past month, I've started waking once a week at 1am--involuntarily--& being so wired that I can't get back to sleep all night. Couldn't figure out why. Wasn't doing anything different. Just realized: I'm scared by what I'm seeing in my research. Nihilistic billionaires toying with our lives. 920356
Reposted by et in arcadia egoJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026A whole political movement should be stood up against this arrogant and sociopathic bullshit www.politico.com/newsletters/... 951993571
Reposted by et in arcadia egoWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This kind of talk has always seemed to impress certain segments of the political class, but now that he’s imploding, they look like gullible suckers. He’s just a lout, nothing more. He insults people because he isn’t smart enough for anything else. He’ll become more loutish as he circles the drain. 641451257
Reposted by et in arcadia egoemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This breathtaking NYT story about Trump's Russian entanglements includes three people who've been part of the operation to cultivate Trump since 2015: Bryan Lanza, Sheikh Tahoon, and Kirill Dmitriev. This is literally the culmination of the original plan. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...nytimes.comU.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesPresident Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter... 601612820
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 03/10/2026this reveals SO MUCH about legacy media 1002545521
Reposted by et in arcadia egoChapps @chapps.bsky.social · 01/10/2026These fragments from a Roman villa in Spain are not from a mosaic but from a fresco. If you look closely you’ll see a grid of lines, many following the contour of the figures, much as tesserae do on mosaics. This trompe-l’oeil technique simulates mosaics. 1/ 🏺 1st-2nd c. Museo de Málaga 📸 me 430477
Reposted by et in arcadia egoForbes @forbes.com · 01/10/2026The episode mocked billionaires by depicting them as being obsessed with appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast and spreading COVID conspiracies on social media.forbes.comNew ‘South Park’ Episode Depicts Town ‘Infested’ With Podcast-Obsessed BillionairesThe episode mocked billionaires by depicting them as being obsessed with appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast and spreading COVID conspiracies on social media. 281221375
Reposted by et in arcadia egoSemafor @semafor.com · 30/09/2026Visitors to the US are on track to drop by almost two million year-on-year. “We’re the only major country in the world losing visitation,” the head of the US Travel Association said. “It’s mind-boggling.” www.semafor.com/article/09/2... 62631531119
Reposted by et in arcadia egoElizabeth Cantwell @eccantwell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Here to tell you that the chemistry and tension in this scene still hits for 2026 teenagers, as evidenced by the very vocal reactions of my students today 531490220
Reposted by et in arcadia egoDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If what I'm proposing is true, it definitely seems like someone (whether a Smith or Schmitt staffer, latter being more likely) was unable to tell the difference between the Hawkeyes & Hawks, and this led the Schmitt team to run headlong with a very poorly sourced accusation bsky.app/profile/donm... 1129429
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMatthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community · 30/09/2026The core appeal of reactionary politics is hatred of competent and smart people who follow evidence rather than use it to support conclusions. A million incidents like this happen daily in academia and legal settings, and they're behind almost all right-wing "liberal bias" accusations. 524376
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence: 2636210085727
Reposted by et in arcadia egoScott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers” 298214155949
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Kimmel to Mamdani: "I live in Los Angeles and that is not the reception our mayor would get" 276132002588
Reposted by et in arcadia egoderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Scans from “Nomads” by Itsuro Naraki. Naraki is a Japanese photographer whose work is deeply influenced by Robert Frank. These portraits show people Naraki met on the street between 1986 and 1994. The book is available for purchase at Pinakotheca Books. IG t.archivist 402361263
Reposted by et in arcadia egoderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Today, I see angry young men online LARPing as Catholics, often for the aesthetic. They celebrate strength and hate the weak. The use slurs against the disabled and fantasize about enacting Crusader violence against their enemies. I wish the Pope would speak directly on this. 634442339
Reposted by et in arcadia egoJW Mason @jwmason.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is the master key to deciphering contemporary debates about free speech. www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/se... 3234081271
Reposted by et in arcadia egoDcmfox @dcmfox.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We will see tomorrow Trump is implicated in the 37 unreleased pages of the Epstein files coming September 24th. This is the real reason behind the White House press ban. 62860362
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is an absolute disaster from a national security perspective. Obviously, a lot on F-35s is classified, but a weapons-bay door and a canopy with radar-absorbing material are some of the most sensitive. Hard to describe how bad this is. 1414141455438
Reposted by et in arcadia egoScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026It's not just in Denmark and Europe. It's all across the world. People take note of what's afoot inside Trump's GOP, and see something monstrous and threatening. America is no longer an ally. America is potentially an extremely dangerous, indeed depraved, threat to human life on earth. 1031110394
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 22/09/2026All of this, from @joshtpm.bsky.social talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/we-di... 551198227
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/09/2026I told ya she did it. 18150001852
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMichael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This aired just the once in 1998 on the live SNL show for which McKay wrote it. It was effectively banned as it never aired again. I wonder why. MEDIA-OPOLY 258144216834
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 21/09/2026Crush the arts (Kennedy Center), destroy the civil service (DOGE), control elections (gestures broadly), dismantle the press (gestures more broadly), decimate science (NIH), and demolish education (DeptEd). The authoritarian playbook. 17750161658
Reposted by et in arcadia egoRyan Boyd @ryanboyd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW BRAIN DROPPEDmed.stanford.eduHuman brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research findsStanford Health Care delivers the highest levels of care and compassion. SHC treats cancer, heart disease, brain disorders, primary care issues, and many more. 232602780
Reposted by et in arcadia egoIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 21/09/2026The most perfect, and easiest, crime 1258966
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 19/09/2026Epstein survivor Danielle Bensky describes the isolation she experienced and the realization that came from finally seeing the scope of the case: “It’s weirdly vindicating to sit here and see in the files like, ‘Oh no, I’m not crazy. This really happened and it happened to so many people.’” 8263082087
Reposted by et in arcadia egoJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 18/09/2026What on earth is happening? 23833111338
Reposted by et in arcadia egoKashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The guardrails don't work. Again and again and again www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/w... 1831390
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMatt Bors @mattbors.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It was exactly ten years ago today, on my 33rd birthday, that I posted this comic online. 485297797666
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Your regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia. 5953728213400
Reposted by et in arcadia egoHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A third of today's Americans are too young to have any memory of 9/11. For them, the 9/11 Memorial is making a new digital learning experience available starting tomorrow. We said we'd never forget—and part of that charge is making sure the next generation remembers too. 911memorial.org/DLE 355117253008
Reposted by et in arcadia egoThe Rest Is Politics @therestpolitics.bsky.social · 11/09/2026And they used to call the Conservatives the "nasty party"... 54721
Reposted by et in arcadia egoValerie A. Traina @v3ndettaval.bsky.social · 10/09/2026YOU MUST READ THIS by journalist and author Sarah Kendzior‼️🤬😱👇 5422177
Reposted by et in arcadia egoUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 11/09/2026“The more I learn about these rogue systems, the more I am reminded of the first months of 2020, when a small group of epidemiologists was attempting to raise alarms about Covid. We have a short window, right now, to rein these systems in. This is AI’s warning shot, and we might not get another one”nytimes.comOpinion | The A.I. Threat Is Real. We Need to Act Now.We can no longer pretend that this technology is safe. 59126
Reposted by et in arcadia egoAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 10/09/2026French prosecutors have found new investigative leads in the Epstein case, and have identified 13 new victims. www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...lemonde.frFrance's Epstein probe identifies 'potential recruiters'Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau revealed said that new leads had been identified as part of an investigation into alleged human trafficking. 400146065848
Reposted by et in arcadia egoFighter Fran @fighterfran.bsky.social · 09/09/2026posted by cricketdiane. She is right on. this is treason. 31558222186
Reposted by et in arcadia egoMiles Bruner @mbruner.bsky.social · 05/09/2026This is Romney’s former campaign manager. Speaking as an ex-Republican staffer one thing I tell people is that no one will go to the mat against our former party more than people like us. First, we’re bitter and angry for having been apart of what turned out to be a colossal, fascist lie. 52656239
Reposted by et in arcadia egoDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Under the gold edge of this Chronicles of Narnia set lies a hidden painted scene, visible only when the pages fan open. 572354369
Reposted by et in arcadia egoPwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social · 05/09/2026There are about as many trees in Canada as stars in the milky way 322114312
Reposted by et in arcadia egoThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 05/09/2026In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “Today’s students are trying to work out what it means to be decent humans in world growing more heated, hostile and, sometimes, heartless,” Michael S. Roth, the president of Wesleyan University, writes. “We should cheer them on, for their sake and ours.”nyti.msOpinion | This Is the Real Point of CollegeIt’s all about the practice of freedom. 613322
Reposted by et in arcadia egoThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It would be nice if someone could explain this community note to him. Having a president with a basic understanding of how trade works doesn’t seem like a ton to ask. Meanwhile our farmers are getting crushed. 68380522296
Reposted by et in arcadia egoBrendon Boo-zard 🎃 @brendonbouzard.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This exchange is so good. 16104463117