Reposted by HollyLana Sinapayen @sinalana.eurosky.social · 5hPeople freaking out about imaginary rogue text bots, meanwhile this is what your government is sending out to hunt brown people Brown people are always the test bed before it comes for the rest of y'all, so don't do anything about it and see what happens I guess 21911
Reposted by HollyElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 1hThis man continues to victim blame. “Morally wrong, disgusting” but not rising to the level of “a crime” makes it utterly clear that he thinks the victim is a willing participant. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/n...nytimes.comD.A. in Cornell Case Hopes to Speak to Accuser as He Weighs New Evidence (Gift Article)District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said he is now reaching out to her. 14916
Holly @whollyhell.bsky.social · 1h‘I told my son about Cornell. He didn’t even know what “pussy” meant, and so I told him. I told him everything. He was very upset. But I think if my daughter has to walk around knowing she could be a victim, my son has to know he could be a predator, if only by his silence.’ 011
Reposted by HollyJustin Mikulka @justinmikulka.bsky.social · 1h"The electrification of road freight is emerging as a structural force that could undermine long-term oil demand across the world." Yeah it is. gift linkbloomberg.comChina Has an 18-Wheel Answer to Soaring Global Diesel PricesAround a third of trucks sold in China this year will run on electricity, furthering Beijing’s goal of bolstering energy security. 610533
Reposted by HollyScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 1h"A general warming trend is expected because of rising greenhouse-gas emissions, but this sudden heat spike greatly exceeds predictions made by statistical climate models that rely on past observations."nature.comClimate models can’t explain 2023’s huge heat anomaly — we could be in uncharted territoryTaking into account all known factors, the planet warmed 0.2 °C more last year than climate scientists expected. More and better data are urgently needed. 02315
Reposted by HollyEd Zitron @edzitron.com · 20hFree newsletter: When will the AI bubble burst? When the money runs out. Raising debt for AI data centers is becoming untenable, infrastructure break-even points keep getting further away, and many of VC's AI investments look like dead money. www.wheresyoured.at/dead-money/wheresyoured.athttps://www.wheresyoured.at/dead-money/If you liked this piece, you should subscribe to my premium newsletter, and you can subscribe on the following links: $70 a year, $18 a quarter, or $7 a month. In return you get a weekly premium… 16481114
Reposted by HollyNashville Scene @nashvillescene.com · 28/09/2026Scene staff reporter Eli Motycka was removed from the guest list for Peter Thiel's Nashville Antichrist lectures — and he's not the only journalist who was. 🧵 48141
Reposted by HollyGil Durán @gilduran.com · 28/09/2026“We have a cult of radicalized billionaires who believe it is their destiny to rule the 21st century…They know our system is for sale…not only in San Francisco but in Washington.” Read @esksf.bsky.social on how tech oligarchs bought San Francisco. missionlocal.org/2026/09/san-...missionlocal.orgSan Francisco's wealthiest have unprecedented control of city politicsOur city fathers (if you like them) or oligarchs (if you don’t) have never been richer, more brazen or faced weaker opposition 1255104
Reposted by HollyLexington Herald-Leader @kentucky.com · 29/09/2026Lexington police say officers used their Flock camera database to try to find a car tied to a road rage case. It led them to the home of Samuel Penn, who had nothing to do with the incident.bit.lyLexington police used Flock cams to find road rage suspect. It led them to an innocent manLexington police say officers used their Flock camera database to try to find a car tied to a road rage case. It led them to the home of Samuel Penn, who had nothing to do with the incident. 35845
Reposted by HollyNick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026As ceasefire negotiations faltered and U.S. casualties of the Iran war mounted, the Trump administration on July 7 announced the conclusion of Operation Epic Fury But since then, more U.S. military personnel have been injured and killed than in the 18 weeks of OEF theintercept.com/2026/09/28/i...theintercept.comU.S. Has Suffered More Casualties In Iran Since the Conclusion of Operation Epic FuryThe Trump administration’s attempt to rebrand its faltering forever war hasn’t slowed the mounting toll of U.S. casualties. 0257
Reposted by HollyDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is true: I look at Labour's neglect of higher ed in the UK - a complete own goal that made the country worse off and undermined a major export industry. 836155
Reposted by HollySarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 23/09/2026New article! On access journalism, AI replacements for people, and Trump's latest attack on freedom of the press: sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/gutting-th...sarahkendzior.substack.comGutting the Fourth EstateThe US media were willing cogs in Trump’s machine. Now he’s tearing it down. 9278122
Reposted by HollyGregk Foley @gregk.co.uk · 28/09/2026I hope we’re all learning a lot about the ontology of terrorism and its function within domestic politics today. Schrödinger’s Plot. 45810
Reposted by HollySarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 27/09/2026substack.com/@sarahkendzi...substack.comSarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior)My father died six months ago today. I wrote this while he was dying. https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-empty-stage 1117231
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"𝘐 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺, I thought as I drove home. 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘐’𝘮 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘦. However, since Bluesky already has people thinking I’m a killer, I can risk it." 2299
Reposted by HollyAlex Gibney @alexgibneyfilm.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The trailer for my new film, "Musk," has just been released. 7935321335
Reposted by HollyEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 27/09/2026More on this later, but it feels like a community putting a lot of effort into creating a cognitive callus against the threat of work that undermines a chunk of their world-view: bsky.app/profile/emil... >> 210514
Reposted by HollyFrog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026“I will do it tomorrow,” said Toad. “Today I will take life easy.” 337081
Reposted by HollyBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/07/2026The source of that danger is financiers, and they are motivated by a mix of solipsism and a belief in *other people's* solipsism. For them, the most exciting investment hypothesis is that "hell is other people": locusmag.com/feature/comm... 39/locusmag.comCommentary: Cory Doctorow: Hell Is Other People“So this is hell. I’d never have believed it. You remember all we were told about the torture-chambers, the fire and brimstone, the ‘burning marl.’ Old wives’ tales! There’s… 525421
Reposted by HollyBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 24/07/2026Bosses *hate* the fact that they can't turn their plans into action without first having a series of ego-shattering confrontations with workers who actually know how to do things, who insist that those plans are illegal, stupid, impossible or will kill people: pluralistic.net/2026/03/12/n... 27/pluralistic.netPluralistic: Three more AI psychoses (12 Mar 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow 140459
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Why have the world's wealthiest investors been so eager to hand over *trillions* to finance this bubble?" —Cory Doctorow 1449
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 28/09/2026and offset their massive financial messes. We need restrictions, regulations, and safety, but not in the hands of these megalomaniacal bubble stakeholders. IMO they all should be indicted for negligence, fraud, and endangering the public. It's a start. 152
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Billionaire investor whose company can't even get a grip on their security vulnerabilities says what? The "move fast and break things" AHs ran without rails and now they want to put rails behind them and shift the financial burden of the AI bubble popping away from themselves. 194
Reposted by HollyDrew McKevitt @drewmckevitt.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There are lots of ways to answer this and one of them is that studying history makes you a better citizen and our public universities have an obligation to produce good citizens. History education is essential to a republican model of government. Engineering is not. 631160171
Reposted by HollyTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026We had to wait for the....NEW YORK POST to write about this. Y'all know there is so much more where this came from but journalists don't want to dig and people are terrified to speak to any journalist seeing the type of reporting they've been doing 301752672
Reposted by HollySarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 25/09/2026All these elected officials do is go on cable news to blab about problems we know really well because they dedicated decades of their lives to not solving them. 15319112
Reposted by HollyRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Maine Republican Paul LePage **then**: “The enemy right now, the overwhelming majority of people coming in, are people of color, or people of Hispanic origin.” www.nytimes.com/2016/08/30/u... Paul LePage *now*: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/u...nytimes.comPaul LePage, a Trump Ally, Says a Family Member Is Being DeportedThe former Maine governor, a Republican running for Congress, said the Trump administration is seeking to wrongly deport his son’s father-in-law, who has a work permit. 1021010372
Reposted by HollyJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Tucker and MTG and Massie and everyone in their little fetid cesspool are providing an incredible service to the fascists. They're supplying a post-Trump radicalization structure that will quickly paint Trump and MAGA as a betrayal and forward fascist ideas under a newer and "truer" facade 427157
Reposted by HollyChef Nova @chefnova.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The emperor's new clothes was a teaching moment fhat so many missed. 1113
Reposted by HollyJulia Dilliard💙🐴🇺🇦#Resist. DM's are blocked. @juliadilliard.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Exactly. We've known from the time of his 1st campaign and early 1st term, exactly who & what he is. And, instead of treating him like the malignant narcissist and pathological liar that he is, the media and the Republicans have normalized him. 86923
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 25/09/2026If you didn't learn this in school either, you are not alone. 021
Reposted by HollyMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I don't think the United States should invade Cuba. This, to me, sounds like a bad idea. www.cbsnews.com/news/u-s-gro...cbsnews.comU.S. military lays groundwork for potential action around CubaSome units would "possibly [be] needed in 90-120 days," according to an internal Army message reviewed by CBS News. 1251636331
Reposted by HollyJohn Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Watch it substack.com/@naomiklein/...substack.comNaomi Klein (@naomiklein)But is it fascism? Do they really yearn for apocalypse? Isn't that polarizing? Shouldn't we be nice to them? We made a short video so folks can hear the religious, tech and ethno-nationalist end tim... 010726
Reposted by HollySarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social · 25/09/2026New interview! On media complicity, DOD danger, oligarch influence, and Don Jr’s corruption. Bonus: If you want to watch me burst into laughter and lose my composure for the rest of the interview, skip to 20 minutes! www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQmQ...youtube.comTHESE TWO IDIOTS ARE A PROBLEM FOR TRUMP (feat. Sarah Kendzior)YouTube video by The Mark Thompson Show 414155
Reposted by HollyJason Rosenbaum @jasonrosenbaum.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i don't mean to sound like a luddite, but just call the restaurant yourself or go online. it's really not that hard 99725
Reposted by HollyAtlas Mugged (N95 Duckbill 😷)✊🏿🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @pamacious.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"Genocidal Coach Taylor," (Hegseth) who said "it's not about ideology, but a belief..."🤡 These religious extremists can demoralize a team faster than a plague of mosquitoes: they're insufferable, suffocating, and they exist in an alternative reality. 13616
Reposted by HollyJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026As intentional precarity and exploitation grow and capitalist contradictions explode, you're going to see so many "centrists" and "resisters" embrace this shit with open arms. It's already happening, but the way the political environment shifts is going to make your fucking head spin. 59212
Reposted by HollyJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026So, when Tucker or any of these fascist fucks comes along with a critique of Trump, it provides an out for centrists. There's more deniability. Suddenly, fascist ideas aren't fascist ideas, they're actually common sense and centrist, not to mention the "redemption narrative" they absolutely love. 110816
Reposted by HollyJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's disgusting watching people buying into the "Tucker Carlson is making sense?!" bullshit and it's probably time to wrap our heads around the fact that the people susceptible to this are unconsciously fascist curious and just need the ugly delivered to them in an "acceptable" package 24829200
Reposted by HollyAmanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The recent arrest of Clavicular on rape charges shows that misogynist beliefs become misogynist actions. This *should* be obvious, but in the world of "cancel culture" hysteria, it's not. Unsurprisingly, MAGA is painting him as the real victim. www.salon.com/2026/09/25/c...salon.comClavicular's charges shows the real danger of MAGA manhoodLong before his arrest for rape, the looksmaxxing star built a brand based on contempt for women 820254
Reposted by HollyNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Greatest trick AI leaders have pulled is convincing many people—especially influential people in govt, media, and business—that their software is intelligent, independent, yet never culpable. Humans build it, humans deploy it, but no one bears responsibility for the things that happen when they do. 421662463
Reposted by HollyOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"When faced with skyrocketing pesticide and nitrate levels in its drinking water supply, the city of Munich, Germany bypassed expensive chemical treatment plans and chose a radical path: they tackled the contamination at its very root." via Thefarmacyreal www.facebook.com/permalink.ph... 1131811299
Reposted by HollyShannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social · 25/09/2026‘We’re going to lose some fine intellectual dexterity.’ This is a CEO openly confessing to a level of acquired mental indolence that, were he not coddled 24/7 by an army of paid underlings, would make him incapable of living independently and feeding himself. He’s fine with it. Your kids won’t be. 7340105
Reposted by HollyRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Raskin made a holy shit observation on MS Now this afternoon: Since taking office, Trump has made a million dollars per hour for himself. Every hour, he has made more than twice the president’s annual salary. 8141871728
Reposted by HollyI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026The reason they keep running the same play is they keep getting exactly what they want. 417355
Reposted by HollyCJ_(insubordinate) @crj4189.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Late Stage Capitalism - A nuclear arms race in fraudulent billing and claims practices. Remind me again why nationalized healthcare is "too complicated." 1177
Reposted by HollyPinkTweets @pinktweets.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Don't forget to send $9.25 to Dolly's Imagination Library imaginationlibrary.comimaginationlibrary.comDolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AUDolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas. 195