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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 12m

This was news to me.

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Using an inflatable costume

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 17m

This will make you tear up.

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The Bishop Who Made ICE Melt Away

Bishop Michael Pham launched a program in which clergy and laypeople accompany immigrants into their court hearings—not to argue the law but to bear witness.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 2h

Yesterday Jeopardy explained to me that Boris BADenov is a play on the opera Boris GODunov. Yep. That's even funnier.

Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 2h

No Trump toadies here!

Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 3h

Looks light on gold doodads.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 3h

Halligan is really botching this up. Excellent.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 3h

We have our official poem. Let our official fight song be “Jeremiah was a Bullfrog”.

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Nora Reed (they/them ze/hir) @nora.zone · 16h

cry havoc and let slip the frogs of war

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 12h

If staffing is so low flying isn’t safe, they just have to walk. They’re likely to be held responsible for mistakes even if the boss requires them to work tired and broke and stressed.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 13h

And I thought the ants in my kitchen were bad.

Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 18h

A rat ran across the table at Al Jazeera during a broadcast 🐀 😬

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Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 18h

I love this image.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 13h

Ha ha! At least we get a bit of fun out of the gold doodads.

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 21h

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 20h

Relevant again. Just need to replace Barr with Bondi.

One-panel cartoon of Trump getting off the toilet, cell phone in hand, presenting his ass to Bill Barr, who wipes Trump’s shit for him with the constitution.

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 22h

But Idaho? An Arab outpost among the white militias? What the hell?

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Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 23h

When Johnson took the speakership, everyone said he didn’t have the chops for the job, but those corruption and smarm and sycophancy and lying lessons have paid off.

Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 23h

Idaho!? Do the militias know about this?

Sneadly @sneadly.bsky.social · 1d

Public employees martyring themselves to work essential jobs under extreme stress would do better to walk out. If you’re tired and desperate and broke, you’re going to make mistakes, and you‘re more likely to be punished for them than to be excused for persevering under duress.