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Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) reposted
Fox News had to pay 3/4 of a BILLION dollars for lying to its viewers. And it STILL lies.
The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) reposted
"Kennedy was conspicuously slow to acknowledge the attack, which left a police officer dead, or to express solidarity with CDC workers. Trump also didn’t say anything right away. In fact, he still hasn’t commented on the shootings."
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Color me surprised. :P
Jenny Frecklington-Jones #IStandWithPalestiniansAndIranians🇵🇸🇮🇷 (@joneshowdareyou.bsky.social) reposted
I enjoyed this. And what an infectious laugh. ❤️ "Reporter left speechless after witnessing Japan's new $70 million Maglev train in action at 310 mph"
Henning Dekant 📎 (@quaxquax.bsky.social) reposted
Unfortunately not OTC in Canada. 🧪 newatlas.com/health-wellb...
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Okay, now I'm curious what the Jim Lee Savage Land outfit looked like. On a guess, basically a string bikini on a character WHO WILL ABSORB YOUR POWERS AND MEMORIES AT THE SLIGHTEST CONTACT... :P
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
So our military just bombed a boat in international waters and extrajudicially killed suspected drug traffickers without so much as a conversation, let alone a trial? Then posted it on social media? And we’re all supposed to just trust their account?
Noah Berlatsky (@nberlat.bsky.social) reposted
wrote about the internal GOP battle over RFK. It should be easy for Rs to reject him; he wasn't even a Republican a year ago! and yet... www.publicnotice.co/p/rfk-jr-mon...
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/mash/...
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Goddamn it, it's sold out! I WANT ONE!!!
David Costello (@davidcostello.bsky.social) reposted
Please share: My name is David Costello. I am a lifelong Mainer and Democrat running against Susan Collins. I too am concerned. I am concerned with endless decisions Susan Collins has made. We need to turn a page, retire Susan and take back the US Senate. Please watch and share:
Jennifer ✨Get In Good Trouble (@thejenniwren.teamlh.social) reposted
🧵 Survivors of Epstein’s abuse are done being silenced. Tomorrow they speak, not just of Epstein, but of the powerful men who thought they were untouchable. Ro Khanna confirmed even Marjorie Taylor Greene will be there. That tells you everything: this fight is bigger than parties or politics.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Given that the theme song is titled 'Suicide is Painless'...
alison (she/her) (@alisonborealis.bsky.social) reposted
#YEG #YEGPets Edmonton #YEG Highlands! Keep your eyes peeled for a long-haired grey cat. The grey cat, Fiasco is still on the loose. He's been chipped but he's not wearing his collar. More info here! edmontonacccpets.shelterbuddy.com/animal/anima...
Crits For Cats, Inc. Cat Rescue (@crits4cats.bsky.social) reposted
IMPORTANT PSA: If you find kittens all alone, keep tbis helpful flowchart in mind. And also: —neonatal kitten need to be on a heat source & kept warm at all times, they cannot regulate their body temperature and you can kill them by feeding a cold kitten. —NEVER feed a bottle baby kitten COW’S MILK!
Maladroithe (@maladroithe.bsky.social) reposted
“Hey you turned off comments so here I am in your DMs to relay my opinions and experiences which you did not ask for” do you people fucking hear yourselves??
Cat Farris (@cattifer.bsky.social) reposted
I still mask a lot of places, but especially conventions! Thanks to government fuckery we're all more vulnerable now, and we need to take the steps we can to protect our communities and ourselves! And I need to compete with my dog's gorgeous long face, haha.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
The largest SNAP cuts in history went into effect yesterday, eliminating or drastically cutting food assistance for millions of Americans. And it’s all to pay for more tax cuts that primarily benefit the super-rich. Trickle-down economics isn't just a hoax — it's cruel.
Adam Schwarz (@adamjschwarz.bsky.social) reposted
Illinois Gov. Pritzker ahead of Trump National Guard deployment: "To Chicagoans... Look out for your communities and your neighbours. Know your rights. Film things that you see happening... Authoritarians thrive on your silence. Be loud for America."
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
The month of August 2025 may go down as the worst in the history of the US Health and Human Services Department. After a month of shocking removals, resignations, and a shooting at the CDC, Democrats are demanding that RFK Jr. pack his bags.
Anonymous (@youranoncentral.bsky.social) reposted
Trump murdered 11 civilians, whether they were involved in organized crime or not, doesn't take away their human rights. Trump murdered those people and released the video to boast about it. It's not law enforcement or legal military action, it is simply premeditated murder.
Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin (@ecmclaughlin.bsky.social) reposted
I am honestly quite worried about Chicago, and begging the national press to report it as what it is: an invasion of a US city by the national guard of another state at the behest of a fascist president for purposes of terrorizing the people into submission. There is no legitimate debate about it.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social) reposted
It's an honor to earn the endorsement of the Bronx Democratic Party and the elected officials who fight for this borough every day. Families in the Bronx are being crushed by the affordability crisis. As Mayor, I’ll deliver for them and all New Yorkers.
CNN (@cnn.com) reposted
More than 85 veteran climate scientists have pushed back against a Trump administration report downplaying the severity of climate change, submitting more than 400 pages in public comments to the Energy Department. https://cnn.it/465JKEJ
Prisonculture (@prisonculture.bsky.social) reposted
The first thing everyone in this country who is anti-fascist can do now is to join something where people are already gathering to address any issue. Can't find anything you want to join, then make your own thing and invite people to join you. This is not a time for Lone Rangers.
The Tennessee Holler (@thetnholler.bsky.social) reposted
PSA: Zohran is putting on a messaging clinic every time he opens his mouth. The Dems that can’t see it are the ones you should really be afraid of.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
The ONLY thing I support about Newsom is he pisses Trump the fuck OFF. beyond that, he's a preening, overweening asshole who is just as bad for LGBTQA+ and other minority groups as Trump himself. He has ZERO chance of being President. His own STATE hates him.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
book. Or, if someone recommended a book and I trusted their judgment (and it suited my tastes), again Id pick it up. I don't read as much these days, tho I'm trying to turn that around. I've been reading a lot of comic-related non-fiction, and will be going through ALL of the Discworld stuff soon.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
For comics? I browse and listen to word-of-mouth. At the comic store I'll page through and if a book grabs me, I'll get it. Sometimes I'll just grab something on a whim, too. As to books... Hum. Variable. When I read mor, I'd go to the bookstore and read a few pages. If I liked it, I'd get the
Roll20 (@roll20.net) reposted
❤️🔥 Big news for Daggerheart players! Demiplane’s Character Sheet is now updated with: 🗡️ Transformation cards (Vampire, Demigod & more) 🗡️ The latest Void 1.5 patch 🗡️ FREE Age of Umbra adversaries, as seen on @criticalrole.bsky.social Which of these are you most excited to try? 👀
Diane Duane (@diane.dianeduane.com) reposted
This is so sad.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Next, the Terrapin. I seem to like rounded, chunky ships. ;)
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social)
Okay. I have to show them off My two actual-play corvettes from No Man's Sky. First, The Mastodon:
PBS News (@pbsnews.org) reposted
A judge has ruled the Trump administration’s use of National Guard troops during Southern California immigration enforcement protests is illegal. https://to.pbs.org/465T0J6
Erin Biba (@erinbiba.bsky.social) reposted
Oh my god????? Someone in power finally said it??? And is taking action???? Now he needs to actively campaign for a youth.
Dieselbrain (@dieselbrain.bsky.social) reposted
They were never going to stop at what was "legal" or not. They didnt to begin with! All art/media is on the chopping block. You have to fight this NOW. keep calling, contact your reps. Make some noise!
Democracy Now! (@democracynow.org) reposted
“If this were a benign repatriation to send children back to their parents, it wouldn’t be happening at midnight on Sunday of Labor Day weekend.”
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
The Joker was a great villain once. But he's been written and REwritten so many times now that he's just a broken, sad mess. The best theing they could do is let the poor bastard die.
Micah (@rincewind.run) reposted
the thing about Zohran is he is really fucking good at politics and everyone on the Dem side behaving like he’s a liability has lost their minds I don’t care how you define It, he has It
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
I would rather see Harley meet back up with Joker, act nice for a bit, then just KICK HIS ASS so thoroughly that they'll need a mop to clean it up... He's (in this case) a rapist, and rapists need to be hit by trucks. Repeatedly.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Why am I doubtful... :P God I just want him GONE. Don't care how.
Assigned Media (@assignedmedia.org) reposted reply parent
“The removal of hormones from prisons is a deliberate act of cruelty that strips trans people of medically necessary care and basic dignity," said Dr. Christy Perez, a formerly incarcerated trans woman who advocates for trans people behind bars.
Anna Phylaxis (@quatoria.bsky.social) reposted
A misdemeanor with no jail time for killing a man while trying to play a hate video in his car. Only a cop could get this treatment. Only a cop would ever get offered this kind of deal.
May “Bunny” Peterson 🦄 (@goddessblade.bsky.social) reposted
IMO almost every popular view of gender massively downplays the intensity and virulence of anti-effeminacy as a form of gender violence and prejudice.
Kelly McKernan 🔜 NYCC J-23 (@kellymckernan.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
PS: I recently lost my day job and I’m back to being a full time artist. I’m not sure how this will go, so… If you wanna support this artist, these stickers, prints, and original paintings can be found here: www.kellymckernan.com/shop My tip jar welcomes you here: www.ko-fi.com/kellymckernan
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
SHARE IT AGAIN! SHARE YOUR PAIN WITH THE WORLD FOR ALL THE GLORY TO COME!
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
It can't be evidence; even THIS crew of knuckleheads would be more careful. Maybe... He had ana accident?
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social)
I called a massive stroke the other day. But... I /am/ wondering about the trash bags... O.o
Kasey Gifford (@kaseygifford.bsky.social) reposted
....why the garbage bags? What are they chucking?
Alclave ▶️ Furpoc (@alclave.bsky.social) reposted
Not great news, I am afraid I am in need of a Kidney. Any help would be greatly appreciated Shares/Retweets are appreciated. More information can be located here: sites.google.com/view/alclave... Thank you 🐉♥️
barroo (@averycutedog.bsky.social) reposted
rest in peace king. you were fucking unbelievable in Clearcut (1991)
Andrea Junker (@strandjunker.com) reposted
On this Labor Day, let us remember that it wasn’t the CEOs and billionaires who saved us during COVID-19. It was the janitors, nurses, cleaning crews, grocery and food workers with their hard, often invisible labor.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
They build those thngs near shore than tow them out- maybe that's what you're seeing? A cable shup pretty much looks like any heavy freighter for the most part...
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Looks like an oil platform? Not totally certain tho.
Mother Jones (@motherjones.com) reposted
Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) told a closed-door meeting of House Republicans to stop hosting town halls in the midst of backlash from voters. Most appear to have taken that to heart: By mid-August, only 16 of the 219 House Republicans had held at least one in-person town hall event.
Al Jazeera English (@aljazeera.com) reposted
Media outlets have staged a front page protest to highlight the killings of more than 200 journalists in 22 months.
Robert Wilde (@misterwilde.bsky.social) reposted
Looking through old files, and found this video I made in 2023.
Bryan Blessed (@bryb.bsky.social) reposted
This seems important:
Dolcet (@dolcet.bsky.social) reposted
hey if youre american the department of labour is proposing getting rid of minimum wage & overtime protection for homecare workers thanks to a loophole from the 1970s pls let them know these protections need to be kept and expanded up. deadline is on sept 2nd www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
James Youngman (@jyoungman.bsky.social) reposted
I don't get how people don't realize that a technology that replaces junior and entry level positions in a field destroys that field. There's no skipping steps. You have to be a junior before you can be a senior, and if you don't have senior people, you don't have a field.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
A pic of 'him' from a distance. So I'm stickin' to my conspiracy! ;)
Etherington Brothers (@etheringtonbros.bsky.social) reposted
METAMORPHOSIS part 1! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just send “Magazine, please!” to ThinkDraw@yahoo.com #anime #manga #comicart #conceptart #gamedev #animationdev #illustration
Lorelli (@exitrealitystudios.com) reposted
If you've ever thought; "now kiss!" this is the alternate ending for you! 😘
Lorelli (@exitrealitystudios.com) reposted
🗡️ Hi, I'm the writer and artist behind Bad Influence; a fantasy webcomic about a group of criminals who get dragged into a mystery, and the detective trying to bust them all while wrestling with his feelings for their boss. 😘 #art #webComic #BadInfluenceComic #comics badinfluencecomic.com
Gail Simone (@gailsimone.bsky.social) reposted
I get away with it all the time
Sojiro (@sojirosuisei.bsky.social) reposted
This is why I keep reminding everyone to keep calling. They're not backing down, they're doubling down. I know you're tired of seeing it, I am too, but we can't afford to stop. They can't be allowed to get away with it. Don't stop calling.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social)
I said it in a response, but I'll restate it here: He's either dead, or he's had a MASSIVE stroke. They can't hide it forever. I'll bet it'll come out before Friday the 5th.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
He's either dead, or he's had a MASSIVE stroke. Calling it here.
foxyoreos (they/them, commissions open) (@foxyoreos.bsky.social) reposted
This is scary as hell, but for news coverage? This is a GIFT. "You can be banned for *buying* Game of Thrones." Send emails to journalists and news sites and communities you're a part of and talk about the dangers here. People are going to care about this a lot more when it's not just creators.
foxyoreos (they/them, commissions open) (@foxyoreos.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
Call your Republican representative and ask them whether or not Paypal is going to ban you if you buy a gun. Ask if they'll ban you for buying Game of Thrones. Or 50 shades of gray. Ask why they're monitoring your purchases so closely. Keep on stressing that they are going after customers.
bakoon (@bakoon.bsky.social) reposted
bases are loaded. we got a triple on deck
Nora Reed (they/them ze/hir) (@nora.zone) reposted reply parent
i am almost 40 and i literally do not have any point in my life where the right wing has not been doing moral panics about imaginary child abuse while institutionally working to enable real abuse of real children. if it's not the satanic panic it's fucking pronouns.
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Huh! I must've already done this. Woot!
Kasey Gifford (@kaseygifford.bsky.social) reposted
You know. Even if he isn't dead it's sure weird he won't talk to reporters and we only get to see him Bigfoot style from a distance. Not to put on my tinfoil hat but maybe someone should ask to see him face to face because this is how puppet governments happen.
NOH8 Campaign (@noh8campaign.bsky.social) reposted
“This is the first time a Kenyan court has explicitly ordered the state to create legislation on transgender rights, and a first on the African continent" In a historic ruling, the court ordered the Kenyan government to introduce legislation to protect the rights of transgender people #NOH8
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Oof. I've not run into this yet, and (knock on laminate) hopefully I won't!
sephirAmy (@sephiramy.bsky.social) reposted
if you want to be good at tabletop roleplay, don't think of yourself as a main character, think of yourself as part of an ensemble, and play accordingly & collaboratively. you can do this even if your character's goals diverge! if you want to be bad at tabletop roleplay, disregard all of the above
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you try summoning the corvette from another location? Or, getting another of your ships, going out of sight, then summoning it? Those might work.
foxyoreos (they/them, commissions open) (@foxyoreos.bsky.social) reposted reply parent
This fight is winnable. The extreme backlash from companies like Paypal is wild, but it's also them overplaying their hand, and it's proof that they are genuinely mad at us. They know how we're protesting, and they hate it. That makes it a good protest. So if they ramp up the pressure, we do to.
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) reposted reply parent
NOH8 Campaign (@noh8campaign.bsky.social) reposted
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order directing city agencies to resist Trump's immigration raids #NOH8
Dwight Williams 🇨🇦 (@dewline.bsky.social) reposted
We need to remember there are minorities within minorities. Most mass shooters are *still* cis-male. People like me, in other words.
LilShark 🌵@???🌵 🔞 (@lilshark.bsky.social) reposted
Targeted to meeeeee
Jay Lender - Commissions Open! (@jaylender.bsky.social) reposted
Hands down.
Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) reposted
Why do you appreciate unions? I’ll start: Weekends off Paid vacations Work breaks Sick leave Paid holidays No child labor Safer working conditions Health care and retirement benefits
Truth Social(ism) (@goddessdawn.bsky.social) reposted
We don't need the National Guard. Or cops for that matter. We need a Florida man in a Batman onesie. wapo.st/47qutAR
Sorien (@sorien.bsky.social)
Shipbuilding is REALLY COOL in NMS now. I'm SURE they'll add more parts and more variety, but damn, what people (including ME) have come up with already is stunning. :)
Hot Poss Summer (Alekgator) (@alekgator.bsky.social) reposted
That TF story you commissioned? Account banned. That vore comic? Banned. That custom puphood? Banned. That latex catsuit? Banned. That fursuit? Furries are called deviants and sexual so... Banned. You went to a con? A furry one? Banned. CALL YOUR PAYMENT PROVIDERS!
unangbangkay (@unangbangkay.bsky.social) reposted
DON'T stop calling but DO stop listing what the payment is for, if that was a thing you're doing *wearily* don't ask don't tell is back, and it's for everything now
Dieselbrain (@dieselbrain.bsky.social) reposted
These paypros still need to be pressured over this shit! If you havent made any calls yet, now is a great time to start doing so because theyre only continuing to ramp up their shitty censorous behavior!
Jen Grünwald (@jengrunwald.bsky.social) reposted
This whole thing is great but the highlighted bit made me laugh out loud. 😂 Marlon on Snoop:
Jays aka Clovis (@clovislives.bsky.social) reposted
This is a great time to remind everyone that EOs aren’t laws, the federal government doesn’t manage voting in this way, and it’s all a scare tactic and any reporting that doesn’t provide that context is enabling potentially lawless activity.