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@riteofshiva.bsky.social

created November 20, 2024

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Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Republicans bulldoze homeless camps and police lock up the homeless and treat them like less than humans.

1/9/2025, 8:43:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Another American who never should have been allowed to have a gun Boy dies after being shot in door-knocking prank gone wrong - ABC News share.google/ld4WAAfawZEj...

1/9/2025, 8:39:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Holy fucking fuck. War crimes everywhere. Reuters stopped sharing Gaza locations with Israel after IDF killed 'so many journalists' share.google/Vqck6GIGoDKi...

28/8/2025, 11:04:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 12:51:45 PM | 655 214 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Hey Republicans, gonna bust out the thoughts and prayers? '

27/8/2025, 10:48:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture butterflygirl24 (@butterflygirl24.bsky.social) reposted

Truth Art! #arresttrump #art

25/8/2025, 7:40:36 AM | 27471 7513 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You've got to appreciate how completely unaware of the real world he is.

20/8/2025, 4:21:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Oklahoma, ranking 48th in the nation for Pre-K thru 12th grade, are requiring teachers from California and New York to take "America first" tests. Are there even any teachers from those states willing to put up with Oklahoma?

20/8/2025, 1:18:37 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

James should have a warrant out for this guy Video shows DOJ prosecutor Ed Martin posing for photos outside of New York AG Letitia James’ house | CNN Politics share.google/ppqyfzuBiUFq...

19/8/2025, 7:06:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

4 facts: 1) Donald's name is all over that island 2) Republicans don't care 3) The number of actually powerful people on that list is unfathomable and nothing would happen to almost all of them, besides maybe a divorce 4) this is all just a giant smokescreen

19/8/2025, 6:10:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

How do you arrest people for not having a home???

19/8/2025, 6:03:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

That's awesome

19/8/2025, 4:57:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Now feels like a good time to say "fuck you" to all the stupid Democrats that went rabid about Biden being in mental decline despite there being no evidence. So, yeah, fuck all y'all for that.

19/8/2025, 4:56:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

I have no words. Just a broken spirit. Gaza: Leaked recording reveals ex-Israeli military intelligence chief calling 50,000 deaths ‘necessary’ | CNN share.google/bkjV2L3RmfJh...

19/8/2025, 4:45:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) reposted

Kharkiv right now. Moscovia bombs sleeping families. 4 victims including kids. Don’t tell me about peace that Putin wants. Do not dare.

18/8/2025, 6:03:50 AM | 5974 2528 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Nah, it's so much simpler. trump got all his money for decades from Putin. trump was bought in the 1990s and reminded that high-rise windows and poison umbrellas are everywhere. Republicans couldn't care less about trump being in the Epstein files -they know he is.

18/8/2025, 2:18:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Is "his Excellency" an actual title for the president of Russia? Because that's weird.

18/8/2025, 2:12:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Indivisible ❌👑 (@indivisible.org) reposted

🔥 “If I’m willing to drive three hours to come here and talk, I’m gonna ask you to get off your phone and listen to what I have to say.”

18/8/2025, 1:16:32 AM | 14733 5367 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Racists are a problem.

17/8/2025, 7:29:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

"you are obligated not to follow it" would be more accurate

17/8/2025, 7:33:05 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

I still wait for them to call and ask for my grad diploma back

17/8/2025, 7:30:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

We all know what you keep a teddy bear for

17/8/2025, 7:28:33 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

The 4th largest economy in the world

17/8/2025, 7:27:40 AM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Maybe the @usmarinecorp.bsky.social should think about this a little bit and ask if that's really what they're fighting for, what their ancestors fought for - and remember their role in stopping the last guy that put people in inhumane concentration camps share.google/ida7wAw1nMeX...

17/8/2025, 7:24:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted

Alan Dershowitz Sues Farmers Market Vendor For Refusing To Sell Him Child

16/8/2025, 3:00:03 PM | 7051 1113 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

In the digital age, can someone please explain to me why albums can't be issued indefinitely? What is out of print in our age

15/8/2025, 5:12:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

And yet, they will

15/8/2025, 5:07:42 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

A billion dollar lawsuit. Until Hunter's lawyers bring up the Epstein files for discovery. What a joke.

15/8/2025, 5:04:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

And every Guardsman should know they're blindly following illegal orders.

12/8/2025, 4:10:18 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted

Alan Dershowitz Sues Farmers Market Vendor For Refusing To Sell Him Child

11/8/2025, 4:30:33 PM | 12769 2111 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

The "election"

11/8/2025, 4:12:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Back when The Onion could do serious reporting

11/8/2025, 4:10:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Because our politicians care about what the people say

11/8/2025, 4:00:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Crime was down in every category in 2024. What happened I wonder

11/8/2025, 2:40:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Fuck this guy. Sooner he's in hell the better for everyone Trump orders homeless he passed en route to golf course to leave Washington DC | Trump administration | The Guardian share.google/ezKc8joPyqvL...

10/8/2025, 9:45:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Story of my life. Oh, and America's.

9/8/2025, 5:29:29 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture CAKE (@thebandcake.bsky.social) reposted

A little math about that prison camp in Florida. $450 million per year for 3,000 people is $150,000/person per year. The cost for one person receiving SNAP for one year is $2256, yet they're telling us that's too expensive. threads.com/@unapologeticallyzae
8/8/2025, 2:26:21 AM | 23253 8833 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

I'm in

8/8/2025, 4:18:53 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jacqs (@fooyoo2.bsky.social) reposted

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8/8/2025, 4:17:38 AM | 19 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Idiot

7/8/2025, 4:48:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Then you're a sociopath. And still racist.

7/8/2025, 4:47:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture United Farm Workers (@ufw.bsky.social) reposted

We are deeply troubled by apparent raids in Southern California, including one involving a Penske truck filled with agents descending on day laborers today. While more investigation is needed, we have serious concerns that the federal government may be in violation of the federal judge's July TRO.

6/8/2025, 7:47:40 PM | 729 284 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Guardian (@theguardian.com) reposted

Assault on Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp may have killed more than 1,500 civilians

7/8/2025, 4:17:44 AM | 132 110 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Hey @govpritzker.illinois.gov isn't this why you have a National Guard?

7/8/2025, 4:16:07 AM | 4 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

No one person should be allowed to burn 2 million liters of diesel fuel for their own entertainment. The equivalent of 10,000 people driving annually. End billionaires.

7/8/2025, 4:15:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Why can't the news media report trump's crimes using the proper terminology? Trying to erase two amendments isn't exactly a concerning mistake.

6/8/2025, 11:11:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Furthermore, I was responding to someone who said I can only like black people if I'm making money off them. Fuck you for having the audacity to think my feelings for someone can be negated by this bullshit article. Fuck you. Fuck off all the way into the sunset.

6/8/2025, 6:42:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You can be black and still be racist. See, you.

6/8/2025, 6:39:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

No one fucking believes you, you fucks

6/8/2025, 6:24:31 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Wolf Conservation Center 🐺 (@nywolforg.bsky.social) reposted

#standforwolves #wolfconservation

6/8/2025, 4:09:29 PM | 12511 2085 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@qasimrashid.com) reposted

Article 1, Section 9 & 10 have been removed from the official Govt website on the US Constitution. Among numerous points: •Section 9 forbids suspending The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus •Section 10 forbids ex post facto laws This better be a joke. Ignoring these is full blow dictatorship

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6/8/2025, 3:18:21 PM | 14893 6549 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Can we put an end to this already?

4/8/2025, 9:13:29 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh get bent, man. You're so full of yourself and so comfortable in how you can toss around your general hatred of people based on their skin color. You can't handle the fact that good people like each other and skin color doesn't play a factor.

31/7/2025, 12:41:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You're the dumb fuck that said I only like black people I can make money off of. So I give you empirical proof otherwise. But continue being absolutely fucking loathsome.

31/7/2025, 12:38:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Loved my previous girlfriend. Didn't make any money off her. You prejudiced fuck. She would've said you're full of shit as well.

30/7/2025, 8:28:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

The kicker - if you remove "Russian & "Russia's" you'd have no idea if the article was about Russia or the United States. Still on the fence about "Kremlin."

30/7/2025, 8:05:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

One of the most poignant pieces of writing ever

30/7/2025, 8:02:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture The Onion (@theonion.com) reposted

From The Archives: ‘New York Times’ Issues Apology For Reporting Palestinian Deaths

30/7/2025, 5:33:18 PM | 4023 699 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

So, earthquake or MOAB II ?

30/7/2025, 7:52:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Thoroughly accurate description

30/7/2025, 2:14:56 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Today marks the day where @theonion.com is an objectively better newspaper than @nytimes.com

30/7/2025, 3:14:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Why dafuq needs a 10k sf home??? Our country is dumb.

24/7/2025, 4:00:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

It just doesn't matter

24/7/2025, 3:59:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

I'd be embarrassed if I was a @columbiauniversity.bsky.social alumni and transfer out if I were a student.

24/7/2025, 3:57:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

These people are idiots.

23/7/2025, 6:18:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You know, y'all could probably figure out how to get a copy of that list.

23/7/2025, 6:17:59 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

They voted for him because he promised he was going to show them that Joe Biden (and all the other Democrats) was on the list.

23/7/2025, 6:16:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

On every page

23/7/2025, 6:12:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Someone end this insanity.

23/7/2025, 6:11:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Who are the Americans that are spending enough money to keep us somewhat afloat? Who is buying the little things and not superyachts

17/7/2025, 6:24:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Learn to read

13/7/2025, 10:34:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

When you're so obsessed trying to justify your hate that you don't bother reading

13/7/2025, 10:33:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

After seeing people like "Ted" Cruz and Marco Rubio, oh and just seeing 2 national guardsmen picking up their own mother, I can only imagine.

13/7/2025, 2:48:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You're openly blaming white people for, well, everything bad. How you don't see that as racist is beyond me. Not once have I claimed that any skin color automatically makes some people right and others wrong. That's what you're doing.

13/7/2025, 2:46:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Misspoke with the word "voted." Good catch tho, was in a hurry and riffing off the vibe, but using the wrong word leads to wrong information.

13/7/2025, 2:40:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

You're the type of person who says not all Jews are greedy, as if that makes it okay. Your fucking racism is front and center but you're cool with it because the color of someone's skin makes them deserving of it.

13/7/2025, 2:32:04 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

It's on me for him saying I'm to blame because I'm white? How does that make sense to y'all?

13/7/2025, 2:27:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

So why is it so cool for you to speak against all white people?

13/7/2025, 2:19:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

I am responsible for my actions. So are you. That's the end of it. You are blaming completely unrelated people for crimes and slights just because they are white. The epitome of racism.

13/7/2025, 2:18:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Everyone so hyped up on the hatred they've justified. You want to see my fucking iPod? Tell me what song says being white is wrong and black people can't be racist.

13/7/2025, 2:13:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Didn't know you've perused my CD rack

13/7/2025, 2:10:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

Defensive measures....... American beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the West Bank share.google/VJkPn2l7roSr...

13/7/2025, 2:09:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Nope. I'm all for people making money. I've got a couple of your CDs in my rack. I f-ing love Black Star and will continue to. It's just disappointing that you hate white people just because they're white.

13/7/2025, 8:34:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Proof they're the same: they discriminate against people who are different from them.

13/7/2025, 8:28:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

That's not ad hominem. I'm not attacking anything about him on a personal level. I'm using a very easily understandable simile.

13/7/2025, 8:27:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

The only time he's been first in anything

13/7/2025, 8:24:34 AM | 19 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Errrr, no. Also part of why I don't think it was suicide. End of the day he c(w)ould've received a pardon. But the chance the Epstein files were forced out into the open through discovery was way too big of a risk.

13/7/2025, 8:24:18 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

"Dad, Dad, you're never gonna believe this: someone else has the same name as you. And he went to Epstein's Island A LOT."

13/7/2025, 8:21:29 AM | 39 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Stephen needs an atomic wedgie.

13/7/2025, 8:19:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture United Farm Workers (@ufw.bsky.social) reposted

Our hearts are heavy for the grieving family of Jaime Alanis, who died from injuries sustained during a chaotic raid on Thursday. We will do everything we can to support them. We continue to work with the hundreds of farm worker families navigating the aftermath of this violent raid.

photo of Jaime Alanis
13/7/2025, 12:56:57 AM | 14347 4493 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

There's that small point too. Glad somebody noticed it.

13/7/2025, 8:18:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

No. Citizenship is a lottery of where your mother was when you fell out and love & marriage do not have a lot to do with each other in the long run. I have no sympathy for him because of his beliefs - which he voted based on. The rest is immaterial.

13/7/2025, 8:17:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

It's jaw dropping how much he impacted these fools in the first term, and so much more now, and they absolutely cannot see it. This guy caught it all at once and possibly opened his eyes. The rest, still letting trump kick them in the fork everyday and then thanking him.

13/7/2025, 8:15:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Once less voter, assuming that's a thing in 4 years

13/7/2025, 8:12:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social)

I can barely even remember who Rosie O'Donnell is, but according to Wikipedia she was born in Commack, NY, USA. The mere thought of destroying her US citizenship is bonkers. The "president" screaming about it on social media -and getting away with it- is truly unfathomable.

13/7/2025, 8:11:50 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Not many people trying to stop him

12/7/2025, 6:39:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Big thanks to Mexico

12/7/2025, 6:38:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

The truth should upset people. The truth is painful. Which is why you live in this fantasy denial. Ignorance is bliss and you're smiling all the way to the bank.

10/7/2025, 9:50:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Ad hominem attack. Racially charged name-calling. Discriminating because of two people's race AND age. No difference between you and Ann Coulter.

10/7/2025, 9:47:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture shiva (@riteofshiva.bsky.social) reply parent

Again with this hate

10/7/2025, 9:44:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view