Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Same!
She/her. I swear a lot.
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Same!
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
It would probably be ok if the addict was also a doctor who knew what they were taking about. But he's just a rich junkie with a lot of stupid ideas and no one willing to punch him out when they morphed into eugenics.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
I can't tell if it doesn't look like him or if we just don't know what he actually looks like without all the makeup.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Actual lol'ing 😆
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
They just enjoy being bullies. It's just about the sadism. I don't even know why they bother coming up with excuses, but they seem to enjoy conjuring the bullshit up too.
Sam Tranum (@samtranum.bsky.social) reposted
At the rate journalists are being killed in Gaza by the Israeli army, there will soon be no one left to keep you informed. #ProtectJournalistsInGaza #LetReportersIntoGaza
John Scalzi (@scalzi.com) reposted
Remember, kids: A real big goal of "AI" is to entirely sever capital from labor, and no, there will be no universal basic income, you can all just starve and die, thanks www.axios.com/2025/08/26/a...
Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted
An upcoming news conference with victims of Jeffrey Epstein could be “explosive,” one of the congressmen pushing for full release of the files on Epstein predicts. Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna said the victims’ accounts will force lawmakers to vote on a bill requiring DOJ to release its files.
Haymarket Books (@haymarketbooks.org) reposted
Remembering Fred Hampton born Aug. 30, 1948, assassinated Dec. 4, 1969 by Chicago police and the FBI
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Carthage? 😆
Juan Escalante (@juansaaa.com) reposted
Allison, 20, has been detained for six months at the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia. She had nearly given up her legal fight due to health issues and unsanitary conditions at the facility.
Juan Escalante (@juansaaa.com) reposted
She was arrested on the morning of Feb. 20 at her home in Charlotte while caring for her three younger siblings — the youngest of whom has autism — while her mother was at work.
E. Rosalie (@erosalie.infoepi.com) reposted reply parent
They also fielded calls from all over and could realize if there was a pattern. That’s CDC, and they can’t come to the phone right now. Good luck
E. Rosalie (@erosalie.infoepi.com) reposted
I hope you understand that if you show up at a hospital with an infection no one has ever seen before that the US had somewhere you could call. That place would answer, offer testing you can’t get anywhere else and come visit you to solve if necessary.
Tam Hodge (@tamhodge.bsky.social) reposted
"In July, there were 62,075 job cuts announced, according to a report by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. That's a 29 percent jump from June and 140 percent higher than the 25,885 announced in July 2024." www.newsweek.com/us-hits-high....
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
It's more than a few. They're on Reddit bitching about it.
Maca Iglesias🇺🇸Thank You, President Biden🇺🇸 (@rotterdamvvg.bsky.social) reposted
Around 10 ICE agents showed up at Malcolm X Park to detain an unarmed man peacefully sitting on a bench. Wouldn't it be great to see them raking leaves instead of harassing innocent, harmless people and using the National Guard for free maintenance labor? What a total disgrace. #OnYourSide
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 (@chanda.bsky.social) reposted
Tangential but it’s notable that when California does things it gets reported as “Newsom” and when Illinois does things it gets reported as “Illinois”
ProPublica (@propublica.org) reposted
Heather Honey, a high-profile denier of Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election, has been appointed to a senior position in the Department of Homeland Security in which she’ll help oversee election security.
Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline.com) reposted
Why is the Draft Dodger-in-Chief trying to drag us into a war with Venezuela? The claim is that drug cartels are so out of control they’ve been designated an international terrorist organization, so we need to send warships. But we’re denying Venezuelan’s asylum claims who fled for their lives. 🤔
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Well yeah people suffering is the only thing that makes "Republicans" feel happy. That tracks.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Or. Maybe someone got some ideas about sacrificing one life to save another to appease an evil nature god.
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP (@hongkongfp.com) reposted reply parent
2/ Today, HKFP joins over 250 other media outlets across the world to condemn these crimes. And we call on the Israeli authorities to allow independent access for the international press in the Gaza Strip. #LetReportersIntoGaza
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP (@hongkongfp.com) reposted
1/ #ProtectJournalistsInGaza: At the rate journalists are being killed in Gaza by the Israeli army, there will soon be no one left to keep you informed. In nearly 23 months, at least 210 journalists have been killed by the Israeli army in this territory, according to Reporters Without Borders.
Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social) reposted
UPDATE: DOJ says that all but 4 of the unaccompanied migrant children have been returned to ORR custody. Transfer of the remaining four children is expected at approximately 11:00 p.m.
Rick Weinmeyer (@rickweinmeyer.bsky.social) reposted
Never underestimate the tenacity of bigots.
this is awkword . com (@awkword.bsky.social) reposted
Dead or alive, Rudy Giuliani brought “broken windows” policing to NYC. “Not only did broken windows policing fail to reduce crime, but it also provided cover for a deliberate targeting of Black and brown communities.” Why? The theory comes from rightwing think tankers
Robyn Swirling (@rswirling.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
This is what a regular traffic stop looks like in DC now.
Daniel Laurison (@daniellaurison.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
When I was asked to participate, I was torn. I have been very active in organizing academics to stand up for higher education and democracy, but I am also trans and wanted to make the case for taking care of trans students. So we found a great team to write that op-ed! share.inquirer.com/LZF6RB
Marietje Schaake (@marietjeschaake.bsky.social) reposted
Black women lost 319,000 jobs in the public and private sectors between February and July of this year, the only major female demographic to experience significant job losses during this five-month period ↘️ www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u...
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Lmao the entire country should do this when it does happen
Eric Holthaus (@ericholthaus.com) reposted
A team of climate communication experts – including many members of the former climate.gov team which was shuttered by the Trump administration earlier this year – is now working to resurrect its content into a new organization with an expanded mission. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
ElieNYC (@elienyc.bsky.social) reposted
I'm going to be on with @velshi.com at 11 to talk about my article on the small acts of noncompliance that we can take against our dispicable government. I guess Summer is over. www.thenation.com/article/acti...
Comfortably Numb (@numb.comfortab.ly) reposted
If your post contains a long text, and adding an URL will set you over the character limit: add the URL, and once the preview appears below the text - you can remove the URL. You're back below the character limit, and your link is still there in the preview.
CosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (@cosmicrami.com) reposted
"A panel of three Republican-appointed federal judges in Texas, two of whom were appointed by President Donald Trump, agreed with him." There is something extremely unhealthy about a system that allows someone with extreme wealth and power to cause societal changes when they've never been voted in.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
I'm not super a fan of the eggplants lol but I love the shape and fall of that dress. If it had a bit more substance it would be very pretty.
Maximillian Alvarez (@maximillianalvarez.bsky.social) reposted
🚨 Clergy witness "horrific" ICE abductions at immigration courts. Trump, Fox, & MAGA cheerleaders are lying that these people are "the worst of the worst." I went to the immigration courthouse in Santa Ana, CA, for @therealnews.com & learned the horrifying truth from those witnessing it firsthand
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Its so annoying.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Strongly worded judicial response, maybe. Which up to this point has consisted of things like "this spurious filing gives the appearance of disingenuous motivations. The government has 2 weeks to refile."
Peter Sterne (@petersterne.com) reposted
Jesus fucking christ. The Trump administration tried to send a bunch of children to Guatemala at 3 am and justified it by saying that the kids just wanted to return to their parents in Guatemala, but the kids actually told the court that they are afraid of being sent back to Guatemala.
Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) reposted
Pure fucking evil. Everyone involved in this shit needs to be held accountable.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Looks like Trump went in for a fist bump and Gruden went in for a handshake and just ended up cupping his fist like a fuckin weirdo. Or maybe Gruden is about to yank his ass out of the golf cart because hes sick of Trump cheating.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
How many of them voted for Trump's shitty cabinet picks? Vote blue no matter who was meant to stave off fascism, but that failed. It's time to raise the bar and not be apologetic about it. It's ok to expect and demand more than " mostly better than fascists but sometimes kind of not even that."
Nicholas Grossman (@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social) reposted
Question: Why did US put big tariffs on India despite major national interest in cultivating a strategic counterweight to China and trying to isolate Russia? Answer: Because the US president lied that he fixed India-Pakistan and India wouldn’t go along with the lie. (Seriously, that’s the answer)
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
The work of Republican voters. No matter what Putin does, they willingly chose this and they weren't misinformed about what RFK would do. They want to kill people too, they just too stupid and arrogant to think it can happen to them.
bethjacksonlb.bsky.social (@bethjacksonlb.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I am surprised this took this long Every hospital IN THE USA sends their weird or unexplainable or recurring bacteria/viruses/parasites to the CDC for identification Without a centralized science agency and with MAGAts in state govt lying and hiding public health info, the US is going down bad
Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis (@kendrawrites.com) reposted
"Her patient had signs of what could be a cancer or could be an unusual infection — diagnoses that would require completely different treatment. Ordinarily, she would confirm an infection after sending a sample to the CDC for testing ...the CDC no longer has the capacity to do that"
Jesse Singal Vapes Piss (@mumbly-joe.bsky.social) reposted
the question is no longer "if" RFK will kill people but how many orders of magnitude he will kill before he is stopped
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) reposted
This is not legal, unconstitutional. Only time Missouri Legislature is allowed to do redisticting is after a decennial Census, not mid-decade. See: redistricting.lls.edu/state/missou...
Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) reposted
Insane: Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/c...
Catherine Rampell (@crampell.bsky.social) reposted
Until the TCJA, the top 400 US individuals by wealth and the full US population both had effective tax rates of ~30%. The TCJA reduced the Top 400 individuals’ total effective tax rates to 23.8% in 2018 – 2020, well below those of the full population (still ~30%). www.nber.org/system/files...
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Someone needs to ask why we aren't sending ICE into gated communities to arrest the people who employ undocumented people to take care of the houses and pools and yards and children they don't want to deal with.
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
The EU Delegation in Kyiv attacked by Russia. Russian missiles also target civilians in latest round of terrorist attacks in Ukraine targets included Ukrainian homes and buildings housing the EU Delegation and British Council. At least 10 killed, more than 30 injured, many buildings destroyed.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
I have never seen more in want of a bomb than that one. Disgusting that he lives like this while he murders with impunity.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Also you little bitch I voted Kamala. I went to her goddamn rallies to show support. Except I thought how they treated the Palestine protestors there and elsewhere was shameful and stupid, especially since most Americans don't even fucking support arming Israel for this war.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
You don't know the first fucking thing about anyone here we are literally strangers. Just shut the fuck up and get off your soapbox. You're muted. I do not give a shit about your pointless defensive bullshit. More of the same will not work. It's done.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
In a sane world every time they say this line they would be shut the fuck down. Cut the mics. Shout them down. Cut to commercial. Instead we all play along like it's a good faith argument. Like idiots. I am honestly at the point where uttering this should probably just get ypu decked.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
If any dem supports genocide or sells out certain members of our community to score political points, they need to be primaried. This isn't a purity test, it's not tearing anything down. We can't protect ourselves while being thrown under a bus by both parties and it's not just our jobs at stake.
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Help us make this a reality if you live in NYC.
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted
If you are wondering what I mean by a lot of work: 1. We need to get 51 members of the City Council on record re: our demand. 2. We need to organize our neighbors to pressure the members who do not support the demand. 3. We need to continue to be vigilant to ensure that it's not a 1 year thing.
Laura Barrón-López (@lbarronlopez.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
“They just give us one burrito with water,” an undocumented immigrant who was detained at Chantilly for an entire day told me. He & his dad were arrested during 2nd week of Trump's DC takeover. His father spent ~6 days at Chantilly, which a holding facility, not equipped for long-term detention
Laura Barrón-López (@lbarronlopez.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Chantilly is a main processing facility for those arrested by ICE during Trump's DC crackdown. ACLU attorney Sophia Gregg told @msnbc.com: Conditions are "rapidly degenerating" & "ICE is holding up to 80 people in a single room for more than a week at a time" w/no access to lawyers
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
By the way it has a 3.2 rating, we can drop that lol
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Is it this office? maps.app.goo.gl/oHKwGskmvJVP...
Chris Kaiser (@chriskaiserva.bsky.social) reposted
There is a humanitarian crisis in Chantilly, Virginia. The immigration prisons can't keep up with the massive spike in arrests in DC, so they're overcrowding people into a Virginia office building w/ little access to food, medicine, hygiene, and legal counsel. www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/v...
Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
I spent two days with Platner and, as you’ll read, was as impressed by his theory of power as I was by his policies. I think it’s FAR more important than the “how do you talk to Trump voters” question.
More Perfect Union (@moreperfectunion.bsky.social) reposted
The City of Atlanta is opening its first municipal grocery store today. The city is spending $3.5 million in partnership with a neighborhood grocery chain in an effort to eliminate a downtown food desert. www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...
Mike Rothschild (@rothschildmd.bsky.social) reposted
ICYMI, I wrote about the tenth anniversary of the Jade Helm 15 panic, when Alex Jones spent months stirring up paranoia over troops in the streets and martial law - only to enthusiastically approve of the same thing a decade later. themikerothschild.com/2025/08/27/j...
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
He'd be a better president than the child rapist in chief. Dude has more spine than basically all of Congress.
Christopher Mathias (@letsgomathias.bsky.social) reposted
the shooter appears to be part of this horrifying, gamified world of people who worship mass shooters. his gun was scrawled over in a similar style to the Christchurch shooter's. Terrorgram was a hub for a lot of this, which I wrote about here a few years ago www.huffpost.com/entry/dallas...
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
CDC leaders on why the left: “I resigned because I could not be part of the weaponization of public health and CDC… we should always be questioning - but you shouldn’t have a preconceived idea before you have the data.”
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
It's always shocking to me that so many last so long. But I guess that's what happens when everyone is afraid and snitches are everywhere.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
I want there to be a long official historical record and I want them to go to the gallows with swampfoot and dengue fever.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
He's trying to get people killed because he likes eugenics. Maybe it's time we stop softpedaling and repeating their spin and just say what it is.
Rep. Diana DeGette (@degette.house.gov) reposted
RFK Jr. promised not to restrict access to COVID vaccines. Yesterday, he proved he was lying. By rolling back access to COVID vaccines, Secretary Kennedy is putting up barriers between Americans and the care they need.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
We should shut it down. I'm not kidding. I don't know how except everyone there has to quit and illegally destroy everything and I know it won't happen but it should. Like handing someone the weapon to kill you because it's illegal not to.
tim dewey (@tjdfotographist.bsky.social) reposted
Jesus.
business goose🪿 (@goose.art) reposted reply parent
if all of this is true then there is actually a profit motive to everybody else to destroy data centers to reduce electric bills
business goose🪿 (@goose.art) reposted
this is a wild story www.youtube.com/watch?v=YN6B...
◥◤MFA DOOM (@kristoncapps.bsky.social) reposted
Metro Transit police backed up by Border Patrol officers just pulled a guy off the X2 for boarding without paying. Nobody else who boarded the bus paid either, mind you, but this guy was pointing and laughing at the police
Charlotte Clymer (@charlotteclymer.bsky.social) reposted
"Ashli Babbitt was a grown ass adult who made a series of conscious, ill-advised decisions to engage in treasonous behavior, and she got exactly what she deserved. She was a traitor. She was a threat to national security. There is no nuance needed here."
Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
The only way out of this is out of it together. Sacrifice one group, they will take that as a signal that they can pick us off group by group until there is no one less. We hang together, or we all hang separately.
Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
A lot of political influencers within the Atlantic/NYT orbit are very, very eager to sell us on the lie that we can get out of fascism by sacrificing trans people. They will beat that drum even louder as the right weaponizes this tragedy. They are liars now & they will be liars in the coming days.
Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
They are going to use this horror as a pretext to accelerate their trans genocide in this country. And yes, it is a genocide. It is a war on trans existence. They want trans folks disappeared and ultimately dead.
Gwen Snyder is uncivil (@gwensnyder.bsky.social) reposted
Who we are responding to attacks on trans folks right now is a major component of how we answer this specific moment in history. Keep that in the front of your mind as the right does what it is going to do in the wake of the Minneapolis shooting
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
I said it wasnt a defense and that shes responsible for her actions and 100% culpable and that she she deserved to die. Literally the opposite of a defense will you please stop.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Probably other reasons too, but I think they want to encourage brown shirt rape gangs to terrorize people and are providing both themselves and the randos cover. And it's the same people, in some cases.
Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
ICE agents in DC today appear to be focusing on the North Capitol Street corridor. One is wearing a Texas-themed hat and a “thin blue line” patch that says SEND ME. Again: Keep an eye out for an unmarked black Ford truck with the Texas plate NTV9211.
Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) reposted
🚨ICE agents are racially profiling and arresting Hispanic drivers in the DC area today, targeting work vehicles like trucks and vans. A friend who was targeted sent me video today. Here’s a picture that shows one of two agents before he pulled on his mask. Unmarked black Ford truck, plate: NTV9211.
Ron H. (@ronthinkmedia.bsky.social) reposted
Unmasked and wearing NOTHING that looks official. No ID. Nothing that couldn't be readily purchased online to go with guns/ammo that are also easy to buy in the US. How would you react if this thug approached your car or family? @warren.senate.gov @sethmoulton.bsky.social @edmarkey.bsky.social
MAKS 25 👀🇺🇦 (@maks23.bsky.social) reposted
🇵🇹🇺🇸 President of Portugal on Trump: The leader of the world's greatest superpower is objectively a Soviet or Russian asset. He functions as an asset.
Sascha_Vykos2 (@saschavykos.bsky.social) reply parent
Well we keep having shootings so clearly it fucking does not.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve on the Minnesota shooting: "The sad thing is we can't sit here and tell them that help is on the way. Because we're not going to do a damn thing about it."
Adam Bonin (@adambonin.bsky.social) reposted
‼️A federal judge in Manhattan has denied the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against it in 2003 seeking to hold it accountable for its role in providing funding and logistical support for the 9/11 Attacks via two govt officials. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...