sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I have also enhanced the image. What is going on!? Someone explain
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I have also enhanced the image. What is going on!? Someone explain
The Verge (@theverge.com) reposted
Silksong is only $19.99
Jake Scott, MD (@jakescottmd.bsky.social) reposted
RFK Jr: “If you’ve ever compared an unvaccinated kid to a vaccinated kid… you see the bright eyes, the engagement, the social interactions, the curiosity. And you compare them to the child who even had one or two vaccines, and they’re completely different.“ This man is an existential threat.
Dinner is 6 pm (@internethippo.bsky.social) reposted
Not sure whose fault it is primarily that most people don't seem to know that the president is basically a manager whose job is to carry out the will of Congress, and not The Country's Boss
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Getty placed their watermark very conveniently over his hand so we can’t see if it’s bruised 👀
Tim Onion (@bencollins.bsky.social) reposted
I will delete this, but can somebody tell me why everybody thinks he croaked? Is it just the many days off and the weird playlist on the lawn earlier today, plus the references to heaven and the hand bruising that we already knew about? Or is there something else?
Indivisible ❌👑 (@indivisible.org) reposted
ICE’s unchecked power has turned into lawless overreach—abductions by masked agents, denial of due process, secret police tactics. Democratic leaders can stop this, but only if we demand it: bit.ly/45Umbi3
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"
mtsw (@mtsw.bsky.social) reposted
this is one of the president's' closest advisors. the mainstream media refuses to reckon with this so substitutes in a fictional sanewashed trump and fictional west wing in which loomer doesn't participate in their stories. telling the truth would not help trump so they don't do it
ITEP (@itep.org) reposted
The IRS wants Americans to weigh in on Direct File, the agency's free tax filing program. We already know Direct File has been widely popular and successful. The program could save Americans billions annually between filing fees and time costs. www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs...
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
I’ve seen a lot of fucked up shit in my day, but this might just take the cake.
Sarah has a suggestion (@goatsarah.org) reposted
I want to explain a few things and then it might be clearer why UK trans people are upset. In 2001 I married my wife, Sylvia. In 2005 I started medical transition. (1/13)
lauren (@lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com) reposted
only so many words you can put in a headline but the whole response is loud and proud support for the trans community and worth reading
Berserk Boy / Berserk B.I.T.S ⚡️ (@berserkboygames.bsky.social) reposted
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Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn.bsky.social) reposted
I am sickened by the relentless demonisation of refugees. No refugee underfunded a school. No refugee closed a hospital. No refugee took away support from the sick and disabled. We need solutions not scapegoats. Stop blaming refugees and tax the rich instead!
Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) reposted
Krasner: So, if what you have is a group of ICE agents, or even the military, coming into Philadelphia and committing crimes—assaults that are illegal, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, obstruction of the administration of justice—they can be prosecuted.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m sure whatever your plan is, it sucks and is racist but if you want people to actually read it maybe publish it on a site that doesn’t require a subscription
mtsw (@mtsw.bsky.social) reposted
This is what the bosses were voting for when they voted for Trump, and why they were aggressively putting out stories about how bad the Biden's 3% unemployment economy was. If you're a worker and you helped them push that narrative, congratulations, you are a dupe:
Paul Krugman (@pkrugman.bsky.social) reposted
I wrote about the manifestly illegal attempt to fire Lisa Cook 1/ paulkrugman.substack.com/p/in-the-mat...
Dinner is 6 pm (@internethippo.bsky.social) reposted
Too bad that our legal and institutional safeguards only work to prevent good policies. It would be cool if they also stopped the evil stuff
Governor JB Pritzker (@govpritzker.illinois.gov) reposted
To Donald Trump and his administration: If you hurt my people, nothing will stop me — not time or political circumstance — from making sure you face justice under our constitutional rule of law.
Dean Baker (@deanbaker13.bsky.social) reposted
Very good Krugman piece on Trump's bullshit attack on Federal Reserve Board governor Lisa Cook paulkrugman.substack.com/p/we-are-all...
Dante Atkins (@danteatkins.bsky.social) reposted
What I'm looking for in the 2028 primary is someone who will put Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem in jail, and so far, that's Pritzker
∞ Monkeys (@somanymonkeys.bsky.social) reposted
They hide their faces because they know most people despise them & what they're doing. I'm supposed to believe they'll stop us from voting, but they can't do jack about one guy with his phone camera.
Adam Schwarz (@adamjschwarz.bsky.social) reposted
Illinois Gov. Pritzker vows to pursue Trump officials who participate in an illegal National Guard deployment to Chicago: "If you hurt my people, nothing will stop me - not time or political circumstance - from making sure that you face justice under our constitutional rule of law."
The Associated Press (@apnews.com) reposted
BREAKING: President Trump fires Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook amid mortgage fraud allegations, opening a new front in a fight over the central bank.
Bruno J. Navarro (@brunojnavarro.bsky.social) reposted
The Trump administration will move to pull the COVID vaccine off the U.S. market “within months,” one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s closest associates has told the Daily Beast.
T.J. Payne (@thomaspayne.bsky.social) reposted
And while the right wing story was constantly changing, the police report and the story from the teenagers both remained consistent. The teenagers say that big balls was harassing and trying to pick up the 15-year-old girl, and when he wouldn't leave her alone the boy jumped in to defend her.
Jess Calarco (@jessicacalarco.com) reposted
Let me get this straight. Maxwell spent days meeting with the Justice Department and didn't implicate anyone. But she got moved to a minimum security prison anyway. So, what exactly was she rewarded for? This ought to be a scandal, but it seems like nobody cares.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
someone alert these americans that third way said you shouldn't speak like thi
Nicholas Grossman (@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social) reposted
Controversial opinion: When it comes to US presidents, "blatantly breaking laws and violently violating people's rights" is a bigger deal than "is old," meriting greater public concern and a higher percentage of attention.
Sam (@samd.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
if you oppose Dem retaliatory gerrymanders because you think “we will let the fascists seize our democracy, but at least we will have our honor”, you are functionally aiding and abetting fascism
Micah (@rincewind.run) reposted
that Barack Obama did not simply hand the presidency to Mitt Romney - that he had the temerity to run an effective campaign against the man - is one of the most-cited reasons for the turn to Trump the entire conservative ethos is Look What You Made Me Do
Jo Yurcaba (@joyurcaba.bsky.social) reposted
Minnesota teen says server forced her to prove her gender in restaurant bathroom The 18-year-old high school student alleged the server would not let her exit the Buffalo Wild Wings restroom until she unzipped her hoodie and showed she had breasts. For @nbcnews.com: www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-...
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Amazing!
Rafe Meager (they/them) (@economeager.bsky.social) reposted
Oh so it does have phd level intelligence
Adam Bonica (@adambonica.bsky.social) reposted
The annoying spam texts destroying the Democratic brand: $678M raised through those spam tactics $282M to one consulting firm: Mothership Strategies. $11M to actual campaigns (1.6%) The party isn’t just treating donors like marks—it’s being fleeced itself yet continues to back Mothership.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
If dems get into power they need to impeach him based on the fact he told others to ignore court orders
Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social) reposted
Open protocol means if you see something missing from existing implementations... you can build it yourself.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I’m going to have to give Kessler’s fact check a three pants on fire rating. We have no definitive way of knowing there is no evidence of wrongdoing
Chris Morran (@themorrancave.bsky.social) reposted
“I was threatened with being referred to the FBI... They also threatened to stain my record so I would never get a job again. They also threatened with an extended detention if I didn’t give them the passwords to the student information or to my district files."
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Looking forward to seeing Ilhan beating another milquetoast challenger
ACLU (@aclu.org) reposted
BREAKING: President Trump signed an executive order directing states to criminalize and institutionalize people experiencing homelessness, addiction, and mental health disabilities.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
say hello to the new college of florida in manhattan
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Bipartisan bipartisan bipartisan, who cares. Republicans do not believe in science so I don’t want the senator I vote for trying to be bipartisan with them when she’s voting on things affecting our safety
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
so this is supposed to be news? not MAGA slop?
Forbes (@forbes.com) reposted
The American auto manufacturer’s net income fell by 35%, the company said in its second quarter earnings call.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
These people need to also go to jail, not just lose their jobs
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Disgusting. You should help them get more jobs that can actually contribute to society
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I think we’re going to have to replace the dem leadership as well if we want something of that scale
News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
NEW: The scenes in the lobby of State Department headquarters this evening (Fri). Tears, cheers and hugs from colleagues as some of the 1300 fired workers leave the building with their belongings in boxes. (🎥 Alex Raufoglu)
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
Democracy died in oligarchy.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
freedom for republicans means the freedom to do whatever republicans want you to do. and if you decide otherwise, they’ll just nullify your choices www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/u...
Adam Bonica (@adambonica.bsky.social) reposted
The Supreme Court’s “shadow docket” has cast very different shadows depending on which party holds the White House. When lower courts blocked Trump admin policies, SCOTUS intervened on an emergency basis to lift those orders in 77% of cases. For the Biden administration, that number was 0%.
Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) reposted
Update: NY Times did not want to be scooped by Chris Rufo, chose to cut out the middle man. www.semafor.com/article/07/0...
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I just assume that the people making these editorial decisions only care about their own positions and don’t really hold any other principles other than doing whatever keeps them in their positions. Since the government now threatens that principle they publish garbage to appease them.
Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) reposted
Reading through some of the top comments on the NYTs latest story about Zohran Mamdani
Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) reposted
Incredibly damning that Jamelle’s criticism — and not the somehow both horrific and pointless story — is what has prompted action for violating the Times’s standards.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
It would be nice if you also mentioned the fact that the ICE budget is being increased to be larger than the entire federal prison system. This increase in ICE funding is going to ruin so many people’s lives, and more people are going to be shipped to torture camps in other countries because of it
Mo Ryan (@moryan.bsky.social) reposted
He got elected without the approval of the NY dem establishment or the usual finance power brokers. Or the New York Times. It is causing all these entities to have rage aneurysms. Mamdani doesn’t need them, he often disagrees w them & says why, he doesn’t flatter them, therefore he must be destroyed
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@aoc.bsky.social) reposted
I am grieving the barbarism that is going to unfurl from all this. People are going to die. Livelihoods gone. All to feed a corrupt kleptocracy. I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I think whether or not this is self destructive for his agenda will be determined by his ability to rig the next elections. The GOP will basically just do whatever he wants so if they can successfully rig the next elections I think it will be a huge success for his agenda and terrible for America
El Norte Recuerda (@elnorterecuerda.bsky.social) reposted
The entire Latino population in the U.S. is 65 million. She means all of us.
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
Trump calls for deporting US citizens: "We also have a lot of bad people that have been here for a long time ... many of them were born in our country. I think we ought to get them the hell out of here too, if you want to know the truth. So maybe that'll be the next job."
Ned Resnikoff (@resnikoff.bsky.social) reposted
Turning into a single issue voter for 2028, where the issue is which Democratic candidate will vow to nominate the most rabidly partisan, vengeful and hate-filled AG you can possibly imagine
More Abstract Popehat (@kenwhite.bsky.social) reposted
You think that vast armed force is going to be used just for immigration? I doubt it. Watch for ICE duties to expand duties and for ICE to follow the pattern of militarization of police. Also watch it used as secret police against anything anti-ICE.
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
The administration is threatening to strip the citizenship of a man voters chose to serve as the Democratic Party’s nominee for Mayor of New York City because they don’t like his political views. Just straight up fascist shit, no chaser.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted
A joy to march in NYC Pride with the people's champ Tish James 🏳️🌈
Kat Abughazaleh (@katmabu.bsky.social) reposted
Birthright citizenship is a Constitutional RIGHT. Any attack on it is an attack on us all. This is an attempt by far-right justices to attack immigrant communities and remove protections from any American who questions Trump. Your rights are nonnegotiable. We can’t compromise on that basic fact.
Miles Howard (@milesperhoward.bsky.social) reposted
This is a Hall of Fame reader comment on a very reactionary op-ed about Zohran Mamdani's victory that was published in my local paper today.
jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) reposted
one of the projects of the court is to expand the ability of states to pursue reactionary ends and constrain the ability of the federal government to set minimum standards *or* of democratic-led states to expand upon existing rights
peppermint.jack (@peppermintjack.bsky.social) reposted
the new york times treats a university administrator committing plagiarism with 100 times as much urgency as a republican administration enacting policies which will kill tens of millions of people
Micah (@rincewind.run) reposted
stop running away from trans people and fight back
Ian Boudreau (@ianboudreau.com) reposted
Mamdani should win but he's the latest example of the Democratic Party closing ranks to keep anyone young and exciting and full of energy out of the party - and then they spend countless millions on consultants trying to figure out why they're struggling with young voters
Brad Lander (@bradlander.bsky.social) reposted
Heard you can just post a selfie with @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social & @bradlander.bsky.social and get a thousand likes. Watch us on Stephen Colbert tonight at 11:35PM!
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
We need to change our electoral system to enable more parties, because it’s simply preposterous for us to be in the same party as Iran war supporters.
Waldo Jaquith (@waldo.net) reposted
Masked, anonymous men rove the country, beating and detaining anybody they care to, to meet their daily quota. Some of those people are sent to foreign concentration camps, without legal review. You are not allowed to fight back or resist in any way. These men are accountable to nobody.
Chad Loder (@chadloder.bsky.social) reposted
Masked ICE agents spotted swapping out license plates this morning in Bell Gardens, CA
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Any good journalist would ask him what made him change his mind about this the next time he’s interviewed but I’m not going to hold my breath
NBC News (@nbcnews.com) reposted
An Afghan man who worked as a translator for the U.S. military during the war was detained by ICE after showing up for a hearing inside of a federal courthouse in San Diego, his attorney says. He fears that if he returns to Afghanistan, he would be tortured or even killed, @nbcsandiego.com reports.
Taniel (@taniel.bsky.social) reposted
John Hoffman and Yvette Hoffman were hit by a combined 17 bullets from the Minnesota assassin, and both survived and are now recovering. Yvette shielded their daughter. www.startribune.com/john-hoffman...
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 (@chanda.bsky.social) reposted
ICE is going to parks in Los Angeles and kidnapping nannies who are caring for small children The children are witnessing these kidnappings and being held in custody until their parents are contacted Women and children in parks
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
An investigation? Save yourself the time and just watch the videos of what happened.
Nikki McCann Ramírez (@nikkimcr.bsky.social) reposted
Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California.
Max Berger (@maxberger.bsky.social) reposted
Trump was always going to manufacture a crisis that justified the use of military force against his political opponents because he wants to be a dictator and that’s what dictators do.
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Taking away healthcare from one of the most vulnerable groups in society right now is despicable
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
I think losing the normies would hurt the trump administration under normal circumstances but now that MAGA controls the federal government who knows if we will ever have fair elections again
Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) reposted
REPORTER: When could the administration resume interviews for foreign students visa? TRUMP: On what? REPORTER: Foreign student visas TRUMP: For the French? REPORTER: All the foreign students TRUMP: What are you referring-- foreign visas for what?
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Going on a bipartisan trip with the party that wants to annex Canada. What a joke
onion person (@junlper.beer) reposted
they are trying to outlaw being transgender in this country and this is just the first step. they were never going to stop at sports. they weren’t going to stop at bathrooms. they want a trans genocide. it is so important to spread awareness of this
Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) reposted
Donald Trump tried to sue Paramount-owned CBS. First, Paramount tried to dismiss the lawsuit, calling it "without basis." Now, they're settling. Why the sudden change? Paramount needs approval from Trump for an $8 BILLION merger. Is this bribery? I'm pushing to find out.
Rep. LaMonica McIver (@replamonica.bsky.social) reposted
My statement on the charges filed against me:
ryan cooper (@ryanlcooper.com) reposted
Medicaid work requirements are bad, cruel, stupid policy www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/o...
sean (@seansamu.bsky.social) reply parent
Just finished getting all the animals. Loved it! Is there anywhere people can listen to the OST?
splendidland🌱 (@splendid.land) reposted
Formless Star is out now! Travel to a mysterious ever-changing planet and gather data on the animals that live there. There's 60 different creatures to find, all with unique behaviours and descriptions! Get the game for free (or pay what you want) here! splendidland.itch.io/formless-star
Berserk Boy / Berserk B.I.T.S ⚡️ (@berserkboygames.bsky.social) reposted
🌟A BRAND NEW DEMO🌟 To celebrate Berserk B.I.T.S being in the Creature Collector Fest! - Resize Home Board Freely - JP and SCH Language support - Raised Level Cap - Vertical Mode - More Monitor Compatibility - Performance Upgrades RT + Try the demo! <3