Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 21hI don't know that it makes him presidential material but Ossoff's ability to just be honest about how much of a pile of shit these people really are should be a model to the party. 623491572
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialJamison Foser @jamisonfoser.bsky.social · 21h"despite reading from your notes" is fucking *art* 115822
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMatt Szafranski @mszafranski.bsky.social · 20hOssoff talking directly to @atrupar.com. 564043584
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 19hFair enough. It’s time to stop the bots! 162102623098
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 18hAnyone who does polls can you add a question like "Would you send Donald Trump to Iran in chains if it cuts gas prices in half" 262081218
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 18hI don’t know that I want Ossoff to actually win the nomination but at this point I do want him to run because I think seeing the response the base has to his obvious contempt for Republicans will make the entire rest of the field better 291585130
trishbrubaker.bsky.social @trishbrubaker.bsky.social · 13hIt’s not been the right time for protest votes or purity politics for quite a while 020
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 13/10/2026Incredible first day for new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia 2481605323
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 19hJosh Turek: "I do not believe that biological males should compete in female sports…I do agree that this should be decided by sports governing bodies because we don't want to see a patchwork of 50 different standards in place." 87613
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 12/10/2026If there is good news, it is this: we are at the dawn of an age when no one will care what anyone who let Trump happen says about anything. I kind of think that’s a future worth living for. 131367178
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Zelenskyy: “Why doesn't America conclude a diesel deal with Ukraine? “We're influencing whether these ships are moving. We define whether the refineries are working.” 224241
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Zelenskyy might be saving our democracy. The mad genius is bombing Russian data centers linked to FAKE NEWS bot farms. Without them, Putin’s midterm influence will accidentally fall from a 30th floor window. I 💙 Ukraine 🇺🇦 756257586074
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I keep reading that there have been no public executions in the United States for decades. Not true. 633284879197
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.social(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This exchange between Russian Yandex and the Ukrainian missile company Firepoint. 561818390
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11/10/2026question for brooks: what if they are, literally, nazis? 303103141364
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/10/2026Do you know how hard it is to lose the war if you're the United States? It's about as unlikely as bankrupting a casino. 396156104675
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/10/2026We’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic. 474200757075
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Uh oh, did someone’s website and personal account experience a big drop in activity after Ukraine hit a Russian data center? 676260385526
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Immediately after Ukraine took out two of the five data centers run by the Russian tech giant Yandex, pro-Trump and pro-MAGA posts on American social media sites plummeted. The same happened to posts boosting Germany's far-right AfD. Russia is engaged in MASSIVE election interference. 17900417
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Well, it’s a quick take, and no doubt data will come in, but it sure looks like based on today’s evidence that a lot of pro-Trump and pro-AfD bot work depends directly on Russian data centers. 9538951170
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialLuca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Call it what it is: being in the right place at the right time with a silver spoon shoved up your ass. Gates and Musk aren't luminaries. Hell, they weren't even terribly good coders. They just happened to be there at the beginning of a tech boom with means to invest. 751796508
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Marry us 388166512419
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 10/10/2026It’s long past time for the U.S. to get a new president. 1354592733
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026it's a bit concerning that instead of responding to obvious political incentives and moderating on some of their worst and most unpopular policies, the Trump administration is getting more and more extreme 55869901343
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialBill Kuchman @billkuchman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026*getting arrested and put on trial* “I never signed up for this!” 271199
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 09/10/2026 763061625
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 09/10/20261) Putin doesn't have diesel to spare. 2) Diesel is cover for lifting sanctions. 3) Putin's statement sounds like he's offering an Iran escape hatch, which I've been predicting. 4) Half of the MASSIVE bribes Putin is offering now don't exist. 5) But he does mention security coop -- Kash. 642189804
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialWill Weldon @oldmanweldon.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Top ten most foreboding sentence I've ever read. 10586001343
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 10/10/2026you literally started a war with iran! 272207249
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 10/10/2026He quite literally has no idea what health insurance is. Truly none. 1243184489
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10/10/2026He thinks icebergs and glaciers are the same thing, right? 3413379466
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialDJTaxman77 @taxman77.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If the White Sox come back the Pope will have a million more followers. Of course if there was a God the South Side of Chicago wouldn't be the baddest part of town. 011
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialJohn Pontoon, dissident revenant @johnpontoon.bsky.social · 09/10/2026If I managed the White Sox, I simply wouldn’t let the guy pitching the worst face the most batters. 011
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialElon Green @elongreen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“bless his heart” sounds extra cutting coming from a southern Jew 32291286
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4073526510616
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Man, it's a good thing Jared Polis pardoned this woman. She has absolutely learned her lesson. 662079433
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMichael Kagan @michaelgkagan.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The missing pages of the Das Kapital have been found 1742345317
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialGrudgie the Wail @grudgie.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So in other words: just some stuff that makes you mad as a bigot? 21889111
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAdam Cohen (My Personal Views Only) @axidentaliberal.bsky.social · 08/10/2026So after the White House spokespersons tried to justify his inexplicable remarks, saying that he wasn't calling for Iran to nuke Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump *doubles down* Literally daring them to bomb the California cities 761171486
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is even more insane than I remembered. 371143225
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 08/10/2026the funny thing about this of course is that "athenian democracy" was a cautionary tale to the framers, who saw it as unstable and prone to demagogues and tyrants like the one rubio works for 1505669881
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 08/10/2026they did the thing 254162543723
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the 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 8140331017
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialCorey Rayburn Yung @coreyryung.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The media's dilemma: should we cover that a guy contemplating how to dispose of Jews is cited by the VP as an intellectual influence or write another piece about vague connections between Democrats and Hassan Piker? 🤔 12867205
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026Trump: *says horrible thing* the media: he didn’t actually mean it Trump: no I definitely one hundred percent meant it 4541421009
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Also when calculating the cost of this in these pieces, the cost of the US Navy escorting all these tankers is somehow assumed to be $0 instead of what it is actually is. 560383
Reposted by @trishbrubaker.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 07/10/2026the supreme court: "stop saying we declared trump a god-king, presidential immunity was a limited and reasonable ruling" trump, constantly: "I am absolutely a god-king and I can do anything I want at any time" 272996668
