@daviddark.bsky.social
believes radiohead / tenured talker /author of Everyday Apocalypse: Art, Empire, & the End of the World, We Become What We Normalize, & Explain All These Controls: U2 & the Inner America (forthcoming)
Thank you!
06.03.2026 21:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0lolβ¦ a great, thoughtful piece. Thanks for writing it.
06.03.2026 21:43 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0I feel bad for people who don't read my stuff. daviddark.substack.com/p/the-great-...
06.03.2026 21:12 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1I feel bad for people who don't read my stuff. daviddark.substack.com/p/the-great-...
06.03.2026 21:12 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1
@whitehouse.senate.gov did a VERY long speech of Trump and Epstein's ties w/Russia yesterday.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylvT...
"DOJ not only withheld documents documenting a claim that Trump raped a teenager, and with it, a claim that Trump and Epstein discussed blackmail, but theyβre still withholding the originals of all that." @emptywheel.bsky.social emptywheel.net/the-alleged-...
06.03.2026 17:59 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Peter Thiel ally Marc Andreessen reposted this message on 2/28/26: βTrue divide that matters is between βNothing ever happensβ people and βYou can just do thingsβ people.β The message was first posted 20 minutes b4 Trump confirmed reports that the US had killed Khamenei in Iran. 1/
06.03.2026 17:37 β π 100 π 42 π¬ 6 π 11
ICE has arrested and detained a Nashville journalist who reported stories critical of ICE. Sheβs married to a U.S. citizen and has been seeking asylum here after fleeing death threats in Colombia because of her journalism there.
Theyβve already sent her to Louisiana.
How dare he? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qxfj...
05.03.2026 19:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Preferred headline: Tennessee's Republican Supermajority hates God.
04.03.2026 22:24 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0President Bought Netflix Debt Amid Paramountβs Fight for Warner Bros. New financial disclosures released Wednesday show that the President acquired Netflix bonds as Paramount was trying to pry WBD away from the streaming giant.
05.03.2026 13:35 β π 58 π 38 π¬ 6 π 5One thing about these big camp systems is that they inflict a tremendous amount of harm through sheer momentum. When a system is built to be both negligent and punitive, it tends to cause suffering by default.
05.03.2026 02:17 β π 738 π 260 π¬ 11 π 7No country in history that has concentration camps has ever wanted to call them concentration camps. Thatβs who we are now.
05.03.2026 12:57 β π 322 π 135 π¬ 4 π 1Preach!
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WALZ: What a 'stop payment' meant by what the administration did last week is 400,000 children without healthcare
COMER: We believe that's your fault
WALZ: Our Medicaid error rate is lower than your state
AOC: We already have multiple American service members who are dead for an illegal action that the president has pursued with no plan out. They donβt know why they got into this war. Theyβre talking about a hundred different reasons, and they donβt know how theyβre getting out.
04.03.2026 23:36 β π 16082 π 4467 π¬ 383 π 163It is no accident of language that the presidentsβ lawyers do not themselves determine whether he has constitutional authority to act β in other words, whether his wars are legal. Instead, they leave that to him. The president βcould decideβ is the new OLC theory of war powers.
05.03.2026 00:12 β π 40 π 17 π¬ 2 π 0In contexts from Iran to Venezuela, to boat strikes at sea to deportations without process to sending troops into U.S. cities, the President has been claiming the absolute, unreviewable authority to determine whether we are at war, have been invaded, whether thereβs a threat. No matter the evidence.
04.03.2026 23:18 β π 31 π 14 π¬ 1 π 1Very important thread. He is not talking like this by accident; it reads like a lawyered response. Unfortunately, the legal theory is that he gets to decide when and how the US gets to use military force and no one can second-guess him.
05.03.2026 00:55 β π 42 π 20 π¬ 1 π 1the tester campaign's nickname for this guy was shady sheehy, maybe they should have gone harder.
04.03.2026 23:05 β π 122 π 18 π¬ 3 π 0Authoritarian religious institutions are designed by and for people who want to commit abuse. The abuses are not "sin," in the sense of being a violation of someone's intent. They are the goal, from the beginning.
05.03.2026 00:24 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0a guy in a monster mask with the caption darren, wants a drama free relationship
I just found this on my desktop and I have no idea what the hell it's from but honestly, me too darren, me too
04.03.2026 20:44 β π 387 π 41 π¬ 15 π 0From The New Yorker
04.03.2026 23:31 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0I believe that passage speaks to the bad behavior of individuals pushing this legislation.
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Could this be considered causing one of the little ones to stumble?
Asking for a millstone manufacturer.
Preferred headline: Tennessee's Republican Supermajority hates God.
04.03.2026 22:24 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0Bannon/Epstein e-mail exchange in which Epstein proposes a "Christian component."
The abuse is the doctrine. Thank you, @kkdumez.bsky.social, for your witness. kristindumez.substack.com/p/the-abuse-...
04.03.2026 17:45 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1Bannon/Epstein e-mail exchange in which Epstein proposes a "Christian component."
The abuse is the doctrine. Thank you, @kkdumez.bsky.social, for your witness. kristindumez.substack.com/p/the-abuse-...
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