wb. @willbdoubtful.bsky.social · 6hUnsure the order of these but I Am Legend and a high school production of Little Shop or Horrors (tbc i was in elementary school at the time) 000
wb. @willbdoubtful.bsky.social · 6h(a lot of unsettling rn is ofc because of trump tbc, who was elected off the back of white racists) 000
wb. @willbdoubtful.bsky.social · 6hI think a lot of this comes down to "the world seems unsettled right now and fascism offers easy answers as to what's wrong and how to fix it" 100
Reposted by wb.William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 8hI do think this should put some of the hand-wringing over the uniquely sinful American electorate, uniquely feckless institutions, etc in perspective. The truth is that there is a large trans-national constituency of people who actively want this. They aren’t deceived. They want this. 361683256
Reposted by wb.Toby Buckle @polphilpod.bsky.social · 11hmusk (again) agrees with ending women's right to vote 2320639
wb. @willbdoubtful.bsky.social · 8hTangentially kinda wild he considers minnesota a better investment than texas, i don't think minnesota has sent a republican to the senate since bush was president? 020
Reposted by wb.jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 9hyeah, the reason republicans are just not going to budge from texas is the reason why armies try not to abandon their capitals. it isn’t necessarily a strategic defeat to lose the seat of power, but it is a profound blow to morale. 1243899477
Reposted by wb.Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 14hYglesias has lost his mind. This is not "progressive economic thinking," this is what you see on Twitter. substack.com/@matthewygle... 951399127
Reposted by wb.Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 14hThe problem has never really been that conservative voters are reluctant to criticize Trump. The problem is a relentless right-wing media apparatus that tells them Democrats are worse. 15868126
Reposted by wb.jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15hsomeone call up will smith we need him to do something 18091631028
Reposted by wb.Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 15hThat this is *not* the trust that has been broken astounds me. I gave feedback earlier this year on some restoring trust projects. I mentioned Cornell's president hitting a student and alum with apparently little regret as the type of damage these projects need to care about. Elite impunity matters. 340284
Reposted by wb.the babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 03/10/2026from 2001. no one’s doing product testimonials like this anymore. t.co/PEswCtbEZz 372565410
Reposted by wb.jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 03/10/2026the birthright citizenship question is, to me, the clearest evidence that originalism as practiced is just living constitutionalism for right-wing jurists. the originalist answer is the conventional one is the textual one, but that was basically unacceptable to much of the right. 1034554
Reposted by wb.Bill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This is such an utterly sickening way to measure mortality. My god 1544
Reposted by wb.Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I was canvassing local businesses for a revitalization project not 2 hours ago, and the owners were still livid about ICE and telling me how much revenue they lost donating to mutual aid rent funds for immigrants in hiding. Every single business in Minneapolis has a sign like this, still: 643274
Reposted by wb.Jessica Cogswell 🌸 @jessicogs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Exactly. I am tired of seeing the “I always knew”/“their work was actually bad” takes whenever allegations emerge. Sometimes—often, actually!—bad people find their way into good spaces and make good things. And you’re not better than the folks who were taken advantage of for “always knowing” 192588730
Reposted by wb.Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026this piece identifies a bunch of genuine issues, but is also extremely meandering and sloppy. at one point the authors claim erin deadnamed someone, and only a few paragraphs later it becomes clear that they weren’t actually able to confirm that. wild move to make in a fact-checking piece. 1948318
Reposted by wb.Jay Willis @jaywillis.net · 01/10/2026The death penalty is a moral abomination. State-sanctioned barbarism pushed by incompetent morons and sanctioned by the Supreme Court. Absolute ghoul shit. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... 11846871165
Reposted by wb.William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 443813903
Reposted by wb.Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Climate change is as straightforward as it gets: Democrats vote to address it and Republicans vote not to. There's a weird tic among the pundit class where they think saying "it's more complicated than that" is the intelligent stance on everything but sometimes it's not complicated! 16963118
Reposted by wb.Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Why are progressive politicians so reluctant to admit that conservatives are wrong about something 28959115
Reposted by wb.Sen. Pumpkin Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social · 30/09/2026this is so boring but it is incredibly frustrating to see the supreme court be so malevolently silly about third-country removal. there is no balancing of equities that could possibly favor the government, which already HAS THE DETAINEE IN JAIL. are they ordering too much room service? 350262
Reposted by wb.Mrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 29/09/2026This is like a fucking SNL skit where studios keep making hockey shows instead of gay shows 553116570
Reposted by wb.Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Just a reminder that this is the same Sen. Schmitt who repeatedly claimed that Chief Judge Boasberg was receiving a disproportionate share of Trump-related cases because he confused the D.C. Superior Court (which has 62 judges) with the D.C. district court (which has 15). 1212572665
Reposted by wb.Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Klobuchar has Schmitt dead to rights: "The game in fact was in Maryland. For a senator to have false information & imply, based on confusion about name of a team, that you were in another city & somehow involved that day in what was happening in Georgia & call you a 'dirtbag' deserves an apology" 20871411514
Reposted by wb.Perry Bacon @perrybaconjr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"What gets lumped into 'cultural issues' these days includes higher education, immigration, racism, transgender rights, policing, abortion, sexism, religion, voting rights, and numerous other matters. Labeling those issues as 'cultural' or 'social' trivializes them." newrepublic.com/article/2159...newrepublic.comWhy Democrats Should Stop Using the Phrase “Culture Wars”Texas’s Gina Hinojosa and others slamming the party for focusing too much on so-called cultural issues are pushing a flawed electoral and policy strategy. 16217
Reposted by wb.Cadence “Not A Coffee Civet” Andrysiak @supportourpoops.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“We want to destroy patronage networks” “Ban university-endorsed Greek life” “We also want to reduce sexual assault” “You’re gonna love hearing our answer again” 540471
Reposted by wb.Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/09/2026What Singal is suggesting here is that identifying as LGB is somehow a social contagion and the equivalent of a fad. No one argues social influences aren't real, but what we say is that acceptance and hostility are what determines surveyed self identification rather than actual identities. 534926
Reposted by wb.Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/09/2026They restricted these surveys in multiple states in the last few years. States moved to require opt in with parental consent to administer the surveys. Then the CDC stopped reporting data about gender identity in 2025. Given the broader anti LGBTQ hostility it's not a surprise numbers declined. 37923169
Reposted by wb.Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I work at the newspaper and just wrote The Great Awokening is over, I’m both 79 and 12 years old and make 260,000 dollars a year from a man who sent Katy Perry into space on a rocket ship. As you can see, everyone else is the problem. 293393357
wb. @willbdoubtful.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Social media recreating the original purpose of removing the oxford comma 000
Reposted by wb.Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026They're paying for conversion therapist who let their license lapse to allow them to practice conversion therapy. 16107160
Reposted by wb.Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026This whole article is so bleak. Maybe try accepting your kid for who they are? 1172390243
Reposted by wb.JP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Madame Web 323420
Reposted by wb.Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I’m sorry, what? This piece was not a joint publication/ reporting job (as some are). It was @propublica’s alone and the Times followed with a summary. This is so indicative of NYT. If they don’t ignore proper credit, they just go for stolen valor. 623740733
Reposted by wb.Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There are like 500 of these books and they all exist in an alternate universe where trying to win over white working class voters is a Bold Forbidden Insight rather than the guiding ideology of the entire party. 621503176
Reposted by wb.jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 26/09/2026i feel like everyone is being quite unreasonable toward zendaya’s character in THE DRAMA 81159258
Reposted by wb.Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026federal judges only do this when they are extremely fuckin tired of your shit and you needed to quit playin in people's faces days ago like oh my God www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p... 927959
Reposted by wb.Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison. 7979041406
Reposted by wb.jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/09/2026why does this guy look like what would happen if you shaved a sasquatch bald 1172284148
Reposted by wb.lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 25/09/2026i think i might frame a picture of merrit wever saying "I think I can make this work" on my desk at work 32433
Reposted by wb.lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 25/09/2026accountability post. i am not capable of an ironic one liner for this one 3773515
Reposted by wb.Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 25/09/2026Parker Molloy just published this thoughtful piece tonight. It's worth a read imo. open.substack.com/pub/readtpa/...open.substack.comTrainwreckOld habits, especially embarrassing ones, die hard. 1846781
Reposted by wb.Fascist Dem Tracker @fascistdemtracker.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Been thinking about this for the past day and this feels like it sums things up pretty well. 115265
Reposted by wb.Whitney Curry Wimbish @whitneycwimbish.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The youngest person his pager attack killed was 9-year-old Fatima Abdullah, who had just started 4th grade. The pager was on a table when it went off and she picked it up to take to her dad. It exploded in her face and reports said it covered the room in her blood. She wanted to learn English. 42103554412
Reposted by wb.Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It is bad that the White House demonstrates casual disregard for the rule of law. 2084599836
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