Reposted by Matt SmithEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Turning state violence into a public spectacle is a very fascist move BTW. 531935539
Reposted by Matt SmithJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I rather think Pete Hegseth is a bit of a disaster and should be impeached if I'm gonna be fr with you guys. othermeans.substack.com/p/the-weak-d...othermeans.substack.comThe Weak DepartmentSend Me! (Somewhere I can get a Lobotomy) 2668775
Reposted by Matt SmithJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I’m not reading about Aella. There’s enough going on with national security. I don’t need to experience a voluntary psychotic break. 3069928
Reposted by Matt SmithSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026if this was in an evangelical movie about the antichrist you'd think it'd be a bit much 693896718
Reposted by Matt SmithThe Bi of Hormuz @joshstein.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The Allman Brothers are a jam band (superlative) 151
Reposted by Matt SmithSort of Damocles @sortofdamocles.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I hope everyone caught the kayfabing during Blanche: 🤼♂️🤼♂️ Tillis and Cornyn both no with ultimatums, both cave 🤼♂️🤼♂️ Collins a no as soon as Rs have enough yes votes 🤼♂️🤼♂️ Cassidy wavers but caves (RFK redux) 🤼♂️🤼♂️ Murkowski a no as soon as Cassidy turns yes It's all a game, folks. 14933531040
Reposted by Matt SmithChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Weird he can’t bring this kind of energy towards his colleague who is accused of beating up his daughter. 883146573387
Reposted by Matt SmithThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/07/2026Inspired by Patagonia, Eddie Smith, the owner of Grady-White Boats, renounced a potential $400 million payday and pledged all of Grady-White’s future profits to charity.nyti.msSell the Company for $400 Million? He’s Giving It Away Instead.After his sole heir died, Eddie Smith, the owner of Grady-White Boats, looked for a way to pass on his legacy. He was inspired by Patagonia to pledge future profits to charity. 521735
Reposted by Matt Smithhorse shoe crab programmer @myrrlyn.net · 17/07/2026you stupid mother fucker (markwayne not eugene) we tricked the entire world into sending their smartest hardest working people here and then tricked those same people into staying permanently instead of going back to their home country you are BLOWING UP OUR SPOT 753902842
Reposted by Matt SmithBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Thank god there are no gender studies classes anymore otherwise we might be able to figure out what's going on here. 1876074967
Reposted by Matt SmithAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 28/06/2026I know the list is endless but I genuinely think trashing the legitimate congressionally chartered org for celebrating the 250th to instead hijack our national assets and taxpayer funds for his personality cult grifter crap should, in and of itself, be fully sufficient to merit removal from office. 16091602654
Reposted by Matt Smithjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/06/2026John Roberts' Constitution forbids any attempt to proactively ameliorate racial discrimination and racial inequality, but permits open racial discrimination as long as there is a facially neutral explanation available, even if it isn't remotely plausible. This, my friends, is "Colorblindness." 382951876
Reposted by Matt Smithmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 21/06/2026I've often said that I felt like I understood most things in American politics but I never could figure out why Tulsi Gabbard in particular did things and "all her decisions were being controlled by a reclusive cult leader" turns out to be the reason 401435287
Reposted by Matt Smithghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 17/06/2026i think boarding school teenage masculinity is a part of masculinity but not of manhood. we have to get away from the concept of the opposite of "man" being "woman." the opposite of "man" is "boy" 1254388666
Reposted by Matt Smithderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 09/06/2026not polite to call some people stupid, but it is genuinely a party of stupid people 22792871447
Reposted by Matt SmithJackson O'Lantern-Brien @sprobeforebros.bsky.social · 31/05/2026GREG DAVIES: seems like a kind of a shit task. Everyone just seems like they're going home normally. ALEX HORNE: well before you say that let's have a look at how Odysseus did. cut to panel of AJAX, MENELAUS, AGAMEMNON, and DIOMEDES who are all staring at ODYSSEUS with his head in his hands 4360722054
Reposted by Matt SmithKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 22/05/2026"we fired everyone who knows how to staunch bleeding and we're not training anyone new, oh and btw it's because fuel costs are too high thanks to our stupid war of choice" is a bit on the nose for a dying empire 7790248
Reposted by Matt SmithMicah @rincewind.run · 15/05/2026Polis remains a strong candidate for the Dem with the most negative WAR in the entire country as the governor of what has become a solidly blue state just an absolute clown, freeing an unrepentant wannabe election thief at the behest of a failing tyrant with a 35% approval rating 291672263
Reposted by Matt SmithDrew @4484.cool · 13/05/2026Stranger asked me what I was laughing about today and I had to think up an answer that wasn't "The life and times of Dewey Cox" 1121
Reposted by Matt SmithHoosier Homer is reading The Fifth Sun by Camilla Townsend @hoosierhomer.bsky.social · 13/05/2026so you're saying we need to control the key maritime terrain in the global trade system? if only someone had thought of this before! i wonder if there's a doctrine or even force design that might prepare us for these challenges. if not they should come up with one. 181
Reposted by Matt Smithlauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 09/04/2026standing in the classroom and writing "sell a quality product at a fair price" on the whiteboard and underlining it three times. i am hailed by the students as a revolutionary business genius 1794057
Reposted by Matt SmithStephen England @stephenengland.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Curiously, I hear nothing from the "Ukraine is destroying our ability to defend Taiwan" crowd these days. 640594
Reposted by Matt SmithT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 29/03/2026"I'm a cop, I don't understand the law" is literally one of the most on-brand things I have ever heard in my life 9572871578
Reposted by Matt SmithAmanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social · 19/03/2026This is such a weird way to talk about most of these places, which are not small-ish cities unto themselves but wealthy, close-in suburbs of regional megacities. Alpharetta, for example, is directly north of Atlanta and made entirely out of office parks and luxury car dealerships 2001533176
Reposted by Matt SmithJames Hell Brooks @kleinman.bsky.social · 20/02/2026This will be Bluesky Night at Citi Field www.mlb.com/news/mets-un...mlb.comMets fans getting a Bobby V disguise in Citi Field giveawayPromotional giveaways are a treat when you go to the ballpark, like icing on the cake of taking in a Major League game. And increasingly clubs are becoming more and more clever in their homage to form... 2577
Reposted by Matt SmithJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Babe wake up the Secretary of Defense is dropping another worst policy decision anyone at the DoD has ever made in their entire lives again 581336281
Reposted by Matt SmithBob Wehadababyitsaboy @followers4algernon.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Sick of this! 27107491
Reposted by Matt SmithMike Masnick @masnick.com · 06/01/2026Wrote up my thoughts on all the nonsense replies I've been getting falsely claiming that @schumer.senate.gov can't do anything and I should stop telling him to do more. There's a TON that he can do, as I outline in the piece. And he's doing basically none of it. 33855244
Reposted by Matt SmithJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 12/12/2025What a pathetic argument apnews.com/article/amer...apnews.comTrump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his imageThe Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public imag... 55015
Reposted by Matt SmithKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 20/11/2025Can’t believe the whole country has to suffer through the return of Dickensian childhood diseases because the worst, most ignorant attention-demanders decided other people’s expertise makes them feel bad 7263126584
Reposted by Matt SmithDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 11/11/2025I would like to take this opportunity to get on the record and apologize: I had complained about how every single thing at the grocery store now costs five dollars more than it used to, but I had not seen the latest data from DoorDash's State of Local Commerce report, which disproves that. 581953226
Reposted by Matt SmithStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE! 1841310676094
Reposted by Matt SmithJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 25/09/2025i guess this has to be better than taking to other duke alums 71125
Reposted by Matt SmithDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Look obviously it sucks, everything he does sucks, but Trump's dedication to 1987 Wedding Food is one of his only sincerely held beliefs. I am putting a bounty on a photo of the fucked up pasta primavera they're serving. You know there's shredded carrot in that thing. 1072874314
Reposted by Matt SmithBrian Colligan @colligan.bsky.social · 27/08/2025This is a choice. We'll live like this until we choose otherwise. 034
Reposted by Matt SmithNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Not even in the top 500 most impeachable things that Trump has done in office, but I can't get over how he's defacing monuments to republican virtue in order to turn them into symbols of decadent personalism. Caligula-ass government. 221456357
Reposted by Matt SmithColin Campbell @raleighreporter.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Tough news from our friends over at PBS North Carolina... 02910
Reposted by Matt SmithPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Shitty people, shitty values, shitty culture. 1432203410
Reposted by Matt SmithDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 10/07/2025In a sane world, this would be impeachable. The President is using emergency powers to tax Americans in order to pressure a foreign government to stop defending its democracy www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/w...nytimes.comTrump Pledges 50% Tariffs Against Brazil, Citing ‘Witch Hunt’ Against Bolsonaro 19421108
Reposted by Matt Smithryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 02/07/2025it is unfortunate that extremely dumb people elected a government that is going to ruin their lives. we tried to stop them but they refused to listen, again. only hope is the ones that survive learn something from the experience 1873094
Reposted by Matt SmithJosephine Riesman @josie.zone · 26/06/2025I'm often asked what Democratic politicians can do to learn from pro wrestling and combat Republican neokayfabe The simplest answer to that question is just, "Practice doing Dusty Rhodes's 1985 'Hard Times' promo in front of the mirror every morning until you really MEAN it" 🗣️ #wrestlesky #polisky 301073397
Reposted by Matt SmithPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 10/06/2025The striking thing about Johnson — not new, but striking — is that he has so much power that he won't use because he'd rather get pats on the head from Trump. A historic embarrassment to a position that's included at least one child molester. 30661116
Reposted by Matt SmithHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Cops-- pathetic. Fuck off. www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/youre-a-bu...hamiltonnolan.comYou're a Bunch of Cowards!We're all laughing at you. 662355677
Reposted by Matt SmithKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 06/06/2025it's cool that we live in a country too corrupt to ensure our primary voice communications networks are actually usable 🇺🇲🇺🇲😎prnewswire.comU.S. Consumers Received Over 4.8 Billion Robocalls in May 2025, According to YouMail Robocall Index/PRNewswire/ -- U.S. consumers received just over 4.8 billion robocalls in May, according to YouMail's latest Robocall Index. While this represents a 2.5%... 617738
Reposted by Matt SmithTom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social · 28/05/2025If only the New Yorker had read @albertburneko.bsky.social six months ago it could have avoided wearing the clownshoes today defector.com/what-the-fuc... 10974210