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Gerald, but Spooky
@xedregulus.bsky.social
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Just trying to find my way in the big, crazy, mixed-up world. He/Him Punch a Nazi everyday!
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(Also, sorry for putting this douchebag's face on your timeline.)
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This is exactly the same argument — and, in parts, even the same language — that segregationists advanced to argue that white people had a “right” not to live next to people who were different from them.
Vance says it is "totally reasonable and acceptable" for people to not want to live next door to people who speak a different language than they do
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Cartoon break: Halloweiners! I mean... this idea must have been done sometime in the history of lame cartoon ideas :) Enjoy!
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Kat is being federally charged by the FBI for protesting at Broadview.

This is a flagrant political prosecution by the Trump administration, which is trying to prevent free speech and free association.

I am proud of Kat. Her movement is being targeted by the government. She needs your support.
I have been charged in a federal indictment sought by the Department of Justice.

This political prosecution is an attack on all of our First Amendment rights. I’m not backing down, and we’re going to win.
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"Lia Smith was a student-athlete, but she wasn’t allowed to participate this year because of a hostile government and the cowardice of the NCAA. Two years ago, Lia was a talented young swimmer at Middlebury; now, her name is almost entirely absent from the college’s athletics website..."
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For my newsletter, I took a deeper look at the electoral record of WelcomePAC, a centrist group that produced that 352 page document advising Democrats to moderate once again.

Turns out the campaigns they work for aren't winning. www.burnsnotice.com/fire-the-con...
Fire The Consultants
The Democratic party must move on from the same old stale, carefully poll-tested politics and get back to solving voters' problems. There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and Democra...
www.burnsnotice.com
Ew ew ew! I just found a dead mouse in my office!
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What is a book you read that was foundational to your understanding of politics, power and the way the world works?

Would love some recommendations!
Without saying your age, who was your first animated crush?
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Media keeps reporting Israeli strikes "threaten to derail" ceasefire.

Um, there is no ceasefire if there are strikes and people are killed.

And will they undo the applause of Trump for doing basically nothing?
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A writer tried dating alt-right men as an experiment to learn about them. There is so much going on here I don't even know where to start

www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...
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Source familiar with MasterCard‘s internal workings: The company finds the censorship focus from consumers “profoundly irritating“ amid larger political issues — they want the controversy around paypros censorship to quietly disappear
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Elon Mush watching a scene with Frodo carrying the weight of the world around his neck in Mordor: Look at this weak bitch
Sam Gamgee is the hardest person in middle earth
Elon Musk: "It is time for the English to ally with the hard men, like Tommy Robinson, and fight for their survival or they shall surely all die" 29th October 2025. 2 million views in its first hour.
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oh hey what’s up
The Mountain Goats' new lp, out Nov. 7, is a musical, & features contributions from Tony Award winner & Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda. Featuring performances from the band, John Darnielle talks with the Cafe's @kallao.bsky.social about making the new album.
www.npr.org/2025/10/28/n...
The Mountain Goats' new record weaves a tale fit for Broadway : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast
The indie folk band enlisted Lin-Manuel Miranda to tell the story of a shipwrecked crew on Through This Fire Across from Peter Balkan.
www.npr.org
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anti-trans laws will continue to harm cis people until cis people demand the end of anti-trans laws
Because it can get so cold up here, we need to have a good sense of humour about ourselves. We appreciate people like yourself with good sense of humour.
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openai are disgusting freaks
Remember, AI is fucking garbage and lies.
If you search TikTok for Hurricane Melissa videos right now, you'll see a flood of AI-generated and fake videos.

These AI videos include eye of the storm views from above, sharks swimming in floodwaters, huge waves battering towns, destroyed airports, and fake news reports.
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I interrupt your doomscrolling for a heartwarming update: Notre Dame, which is generally unavailable for private events, is hosting a wedding...for one of the carpenters who helped rebuilt it after the fire. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH7D...
Notre-Dame hosts rare wedding for carpenter who helped rebuild it • FRANCE 24 English
YouTube video by FRANCE 24 English
www.youtube.com