Matt Burke
@1201pm.bsky.social
Boston, MA ☘
“I reject your reality and substitute my own”
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“I reject your reality and substitute my own”
My profile on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/7K2MR
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January 31, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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The best tool we have to push CEOs to take on the president and prevent further erosion of the American brand is in our pockets — an economic strike that builds on calls for Apple boycotts that are already starting to emerge.
Resist and Unsubscribe | No Mercy / No Malice
Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor, was arrested today. Targeting journalists is not about enforcing the law, but shaping reality. History reflects a brutal truth: When you begin arresting journalists, ...
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January 31, 2026 at 4:35 PM
The best tool we have to push CEOs to take on the president and prevent further erosion of the American brand is in our pockets — an economic strike that builds on calls for Apple boycotts that are already starting to emerge.
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We need to get tactical. If OpenAI’s revenue falls by 2%, it will make a difference.
The best way to ignite positive change is to carry out an economic strike the tech CEOs can’t ignore.
The best way to ignite positive change is to carry out an economic strike the tech CEOs can’t ignore.
February 1, 2026 at 5:36 PM
We need to get tactical. If OpenAI’s revenue falls by 2%, it will make a difference.
The best way to ignite positive change is to carry out an economic strike the tech CEOs can’t ignore.
The best way to ignite positive change is to carry out an economic strike the tech CEOs can’t ignore.
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Targeting big tech will have bigger impact with less consumer disruption, says Leia.
February 1, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Targeting big tech will have bigger impact with less consumer disruption, says Leia.
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A one-day slowdown is irritating. A one-month slump is terrifying.
With support for abolishing ICE growing and a bipartisan backlash prompting Trump to at least feign a more conciliatory approach in Minnesota, this is the moment to exert pressure. bit.ly/4aoo0an
With support for abolishing ICE growing and a bipartisan backlash prompting Trump to at least feign a more conciliatory approach in Minnesota, this is the moment to exert pressure. bit.ly/4aoo0an
January 30, 2026 at 6:19 PM
A one-day slowdown is irritating. A one-month slump is terrifying.
With support for abolishing ICE growing and a bipartisan backlash prompting Trump to at least feign a more conciliatory approach in Minnesota, this is the moment to exert pressure. bit.ly/4aoo0an
With support for abolishing ICE growing and a bipartisan backlash prompting Trump to at least feign a more conciliatory approach in Minnesota, this is the moment to exert pressure. bit.ly/4aoo0an
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Trump cares most about the markets. The best strategy is to opt out.
We’re asking you to join a monthlong national economic strike targeting tech and AI companies. www.resistandunsubscribe.com
We’re asking you to join a monthlong national economic strike targeting tech and AI companies. www.resistandunsubscribe.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Trump cares most about the markets. The best strategy is to opt out.
We’re asking you to join a monthlong national economic strike targeting tech and AI companies. www.resistandunsubscribe.com
We’re asking you to join a monthlong national economic strike targeting tech and AI companies. www.resistandunsubscribe.com
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There’s a rally going on in Boston rn and they’re chanting “we’re not cold, we’re not afraid, MN taught us to be brave!” and I might cry
January 25, 2026 at 12:34 AM
There’s a rally going on in Boston rn and they’re chanting “we’re not cold, we’re not afraid, MN taught us to be brave!” and I might cry
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A Minneapolis nurse filmed a widely circulated video showing a U.S. Border Patrol agent repeatedly kneeing a man in the face.
Her video shows five Border Patrol agents restraining a man in the middle of Chicago Avenue near 24th Street.
📸: Monica Bicking
Her video shows five Border Patrol agents restraining a man in the middle of Chicago Avenue near 24th Street.
📸: Monica Bicking
January 19, 2026 at 10:46 PM
A Minneapolis nurse filmed a widely circulated video showing a U.S. Border Patrol agent repeatedly kneeing a man in the face.
Her video shows five Border Patrol agents restraining a man in the middle of Chicago Avenue near 24th Street.
📸: Monica Bicking
Her video shows five Border Patrol agents restraining a man in the middle of Chicago Avenue near 24th Street.
📸: Monica Bicking
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Despite snow and frigid temperatures, anti-ICE protests continued Sunday at the Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling.
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office recently began positioning its deputies between protesters and federal agents.
📸: Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office recently began positioning its deputies between protesters and federal agents.
📸: Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune
January 18, 2026 at 11:42 PM
Despite snow and frigid temperatures, anti-ICE protests continued Sunday at the Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling.
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office recently began positioning its deputies between protesters and federal agents.
📸: Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office recently began positioning its deputies between protesters and federal agents.
📸: Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune
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QAnon: The powerful pedophiles have invented elaborate codes to secretly discuss their crimes that require decades of interpretation
Actual powerful pedophile: Hey Jeff hope this email find you well last week was great so when we meeting up to do pedophilia again
Actual powerful pedophile: Hey Jeff hope this email find you well last week was great so when we meeting up to do pedophilia again
November 12, 2025 at 10:42 PM
QAnon: The powerful pedophiles have invented elaborate codes to secretly discuss their crimes that require decades of interpretation
Actual powerful pedophile: Hey Jeff hope this email find you well last week was great so when we meeting up to do pedophilia again
Actual powerful pedophile: Hey Jeff hope this email find you well last week was great so when we meeting up to do pedophilia again
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Schumer Has Betrayed Us for the Last Time; We Need New Leadership www.commondreams.org/opinion/schu...
Schumer Has Betrayed Us for the Last Time; We Need New Leadership | Common Dreams
If Democrats are going to really confront Trump’s authoritarianism and the corporate corruption that fuels it—which is absolutely necessary now to rescue and sustain American democracy—we need a Senat...
www.commondreams.org
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Schumer Has Betrayed Us for the Last Time; We Need New Leadership www.commondreams.org/opinion/schu...
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UPDATE — Here are the at least 10 congressional Democrats, 5 Democratic-aligned organizations, and 6 Democratic Senate candidates calling for Chuck Schumer to resign as leader:
November 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
UPDATE — Here are the at least 10 congressional Democrats, 5 Democratic-aligned organizations, and 6 Democratic Senate candidates calling for Chuck Schumer to resign as leader:
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TONGHT NYC
It’s cold and it’s damp, so come warm yourself with some laughs and movie trivia tonight at The Loft at @CityWineryNYC. Joining me for DOUG LOVES MOVIES tonight are @JoeyBragg @Thezog @katemicucci and @joshgondelman !!!
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It’s cold and it’s damp, so come warm yourself with some laughs and movie trivia tonight at The Loft at @CityWineryNYC. Joining me for DOUG LOVES MOVIES tonight are @JoeyBragg @Thezog @katemicucci and @joshgondelman !!!
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November 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
TONGHT NYC
It’s cold and it’s damp, so come warm yourself with some laughs and movie trivia tonight at The Loft at @CityWineryNYC. Joining me for DOUG LOVES MOVIES tonight are @JoeyBragg @Thezog @katemicucci and @joshgondelman !!!
citywinery.com/new-york-cit...
It’s cold and it’s damp, so come warm yourself with some laughs and movie trivia tonight at The Loft at @CityWineryNYC. Joining me for DOUG LOVES MOVIES tonight are @JoeyBragg @Thezog @katemicucci and @joshgondelman !!!
citywinery.com/new-york-cit...
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dems, 2009: we can't do shit we only have 59 senators
dems, 2025: we can't stop them they have 52 senators
dems, 2025: we can't stop them they have 52 senators
November 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
dems, 2009: we can't do shit we only have 59 senators
dems, 2025: we can't stop them they have 52 senators
dems, 2025: we can't stop them they have 52 senators
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If we go on strike, our union of 12,000 workers are calling on customers to NOT BUY STARBUCKS.
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
November 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
If we go on strike, our union of 12,000 workers are calling on customers to NOT BUY STARBUCKS.
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
Sign our pledge to not cross a picket line and we'll send you local calls to action - nocontractnocoffee.org
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Unless you convene a meeting to oust Schumer and Durbin, this is just lip service, @markey.senate.gov and @warren.senate.gov.
It's what I told your offices when I called today, and it's what everyone else in MA who is furious should do, too
It's what I told your offices when I called today, and it's what everyone else in MA who is furious should do, too
Mass. reps pan deal to reopen government without securing protections from soaring healthcare insurance premiums for Americans: https://bit.ly/3WOEC3M
Markey, Warren, Mass. delegation pan deal to reopen federal government
They oppose an agreement that fails to address an upcoming spike in healthcare costs.
www.wgbh.org
November 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Unless you convene a meeting to oust Schumer and Durbin, this is just lip service, @markey.senate.gov and @warren.senate.gov.
It's what I told your offices when I called today, and it's what everyone else in MA who is furious should do, too
It's what I told your offices when I called today, and it's what everyone else in MA who is furious should do, too
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Resign right now, you useless, ineffective, Quisling little coward. Go count your money and get out of the way for someone who cares about saving America from this tyranny.
You did this, and we all know it.
You did this, and we all know it.
I will not support the Republican bill that’s on the Senate floor because it fails to do anything of substance to fix America’s healthcare crisis.
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Resign right now, you useless, ineffective, Quisling little coward. Go count your money and get out of the way for someone who cares about saving America from this tyranny.
You did this, and we all know it.
You did this, and we all know it.
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We protested. We marched. We called. We knocked doors. We volunteered. Nothing changed, Senator. This is bullshit. Get @schumer.senate.gov out Now! It's time for new leadership. Now.
November 10, 2025 at 4:01 AM
We protested. We marched. We called. We knocked doors. We volunteered. Nothing changed, Senator. This is bullshit. Get @schumer.senate.gov out Now! It's time for new leadership. Now.
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This is a civil war.
Lincoln had McClellan, Hooker and Pope.
He junked them for Grant, Sherman and Sheridan
We have Schumer, Durbin and Cortez Masto in our leadership.
Act Blue, lose my fucking number until we're clean of generals who can't fight or discipline the troops. No cash for this shit.
Lincoln had McClellan, Hooker and Pope.
He junked them for Grant, Sherman and Sheridan
We have Schumer, Durbin and Cortez Masto in our leadership.
Act Blue, lose my fucking number until we're clean of generals who can't fight or discipline the troops. No cash for this shit.
November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
This is a civil war.
Lincoln had McClellan, Hooker and Pope.
He junked them for Grant, Sherman and Sheridan
We have Schumer, Durbin and Cortez Masto in our leadership.
Act Blue, lose my fucking number until we're clean of generals who can't fight or discipline the troops. No cash for this shit.
Lincoln had McClellan, Hooker and Pope.
He junked them for Grant, Sherman and Sheridan
We have Schumer, Durbin and Cortez Masto in our leadership.
Act Blue, lose my fucking number until we're clean of generals who can't fight or discipline the troops. No cash for this shit.
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So finally the landlords’ purchased luck ran out tonight, a stunning local defeat with nationwide shockwaves, and it’s a beautiful thing to celebrate. You guys shouldn’t have quadrupled the rent in twenty years, dumbasses!
November 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
So finally the landlords’ purchased luck ran out tonight, a stunning local defeat with nationwide shockwaves, and it’s a beautiful thing to celebrate. You guys shouldn’t have quadrupled the rent in twenty years, dumbasses!
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Too late. We were offering a metaphor for 1933-1934. It's now 1937 in these United States.
October 22, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Too late. We were offering a metaphor for 1933-1934. It's now 1937 in these United States.
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I like to think this Riyadh festival is a big Ocean’s 11 style caper designed to help Pete Davidson avenge his father.
September 27, 2025 at 12:35 AM
I like to think this Riyadh festival is a big Ocean’s 11 style caper designed to help Pete Davidson avenge his father.
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We’re done being treated like disposable pawns. Trump’s threats to fire federal workers during a shutdown are reckless and we’re fighting back in court. Workers keep this country running. We won’t back down.✊
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Unions sue Trump admin over mass layoff plan during government shutdown
Labor unions argued the administration's actions are "contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious."
www.axios.com
October 4, 2025 at 9:56 PM
We’re done being treated like disposable pawns. Trump’s threats to fire federal workers during a shutdown are reckless and we’re fighting back in court. Workers keep this country running. We won’t back down.✊
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seiu.co/3Kyzm1c
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My first stand-up special in over a decade, Night Thoughts, is out on Hulu on December 19th. Mark your calendars. But also I will remind you closer to the date.
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Hulu Unveils Title, Premiere Date For Its Kumail Nanjiani Comedy Special – Update
Kumail Nanjiani new comedy special, now titled 'Night Thoughts,' has locked in a winter premiere date at Hulu.
deadline.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
My first stand-up special in over a decade, Night Thoughts, is out on Hulu on December 19th. Mark your calendars. But also I will remind you closer to the date.
deadline.com/2025/10/kuma...
deadline.com/2025/10/kuma...
9/21/21
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September 21, 2025 at 6:38 PM