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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 10h

Fun game. Tell chatOMG the last five-ten books you really liked and suggest your next read. Waaaaaaaayyyy better than Goodreads.

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 1d

Obamacare = ACA
Antifa = Likes democracy

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 1d

If he could find a way to make money off it, tRump would put at least one trans kid on every sports team.

Don’t kid yourself otherwise.

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 2d

Veruca Salt wants Nobel prize.

Juan Escalante @juansaaa.com · 3d

lol @people.com didn’t hold back

PEOPLE MAGAZINE HEADLINE: Trump Loses Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan Politician María Corina Machado After Repeatedly Saying He Wants the Award →

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 2d

We’re all thinking it so I’m just gonna say it.

Where the fuck was RFK Jr when tRump got covid that time??????

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 4d

Gone away work

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 4d

Also, I’m looking forward to the inevitable “Caitlin throughout history” series as I would another Faust one.

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 4d

Black is what I would wear outside of if I cared enough because black is how I feel inside #adultgothing

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 6d

Remind me. This universe needed …four different series to tell one interrelated story (you KILLED the WRITER in one of them!!!) and you’re worried about one character?

It’s the story. Trust that all your characters are interesting and can help tell it.

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 7d

You gotta hand it to @theverge.com. They make money on people clicking affiliate links, then they paywall all the articles with affiliate links.

I guess people need to pay twice to read about… a sausage dueling game and which Kindle to buy???

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 8d

Turns out we’ve made it easier to talk openly about how screwed up this country is from Riyadh.

I wonder if it’s as easy to talk about Khashoggi there, too.

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 8d

The “I got fired by Hegseth” group chat is going to be 🔥

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 9d

We’re only weeks away from him renaming Thursday to Trumpsday

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 12d

Based on my current order for glasses, @warbyparker.bsky.social really doesn’t want me for a customer anymore.

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 14d

“No it’s like a game! They get to arrange them in whatever order they want!”

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 15d

This is going to be the best-documented fascism ever.

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 15d

What do you think? Are we about six months away from a sudden rash of millionaires and military officers falling out windows?

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 17d

Everything’s legal when the cops are in your pocket, the judges look the other way, and the media profits from your exploits…

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 17d

When you know for a fact that they are coming for you hard, why hold back?

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 18d

It just feels like we’re trying to fight crazy with facts.

Does that ever work?

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 19d

100% of all dropped calls occur while talking to customer support.

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 20d

It seems counter-intuitive that Apple spend all this time teaching us how to use these insanely complex little devices only to change everything year over year.

The podcast search is over here now.
The browser tab button is now two clicks away…

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 20d

Check my math, but are we one Broadway musical about Tron away from Trent Reznor EGOT-ing?

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James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 20d

It really didn’t take long for FDT to pretty much take over the media, did it? I mean, I’d have expected it to take more than a week or two, wouldn’t you?

James Ellis @employerbrand.bsky.social · 21d

I cannot wait for the inevitable NIN live album from this tour.