we are, at all times, cursed with two political parties: the Republicans and the Republicans of twenty years ago
17.02.2026 00:52 β π 2107 π 373 π¬ 15 π 11@plansix.bsky.social
we are, at all times, cursed with two political parties: the Republicans and the Republicans of twenty years ago
17.02.2026 00:52 β π 2107 π 373 π¬ 15 π 11The successful effort to force Biden out signaled to elite media that they had a veto over Democratic Party primary voters. Whether they successfully exercise it or simply try to in 2028 is an open question but bet your sweet nippy theyβre going to try.
16.02.2026 20:04 β π 1761 π 354 π¬ 29 π 35A meme of a plush toy Riffin with fire reflected in his eyes. He has a hollow stare. The caption reads "We must remain whimsical to survive the horrors of this world"
Every day I wake up and tell myself this. Words to live by, truly.
16.02.2026 14:02 β π 31 π 8 π¬ 1 π 1This is happening because OpenAI - a company that does not have anything even approaching a viable business model and is setting money on fire - used borrowed money to advance buy all of the raw materials for RAM production so competitors couldnβt get it
16.02.2026 13:01 β π 3398 π 1285 π¬ 48 π 45Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at todayβs ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch π. @maddow.bsky.social
14.02.2026 02:37 β π 23395 π 8211 π¬ 598 π 1353king
14.02.2026 03:18 β π 243 π 17 π¬ 1 π 0This is one of the things that drove me away from most online discussion of media. Half time I felt like I would have to ask βyou know this show is fiction, right?β
13.02.2026 19:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The amount that my heart NEEDS this!!
12.02.2026 21:39 β π 59 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0The amendment means there is no more debate and it avoids the endless legal challenges.
This country amended the constitution to make booze illegal. Anything is possible in the right political climate.
Rep. Balint: This is not a game, Secretary.
Bondi: I'm Attorney General.
Balint: Apologies, I couldn't tell.
Itβs just tone policing all the time. βDonβt be mean to the new tech built on stolen art. It could be good.β
11.02.2026 18:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0One of every thousand American residents has been taken into custody by ICE in the last year.
10.02.2026 21:11 β π 5968 π 2756 π¬ 45 π 56as far as i can tell, only a handful of democrats have called for the concentration camps to be closed and the children freed
10.02.2026 19:46 β π 270 π 54 π¬ 4 π 3NEW: The βcentristβ Abundance think tank pushing Democrats toward deregulation is run by a registered corporate lobbyist for OpenAI, Larry Ellisonβs Oracle, and a crypto think tank.
09.02.2026 18:18 β π 1116 π 377 π¬ 38 π 38Im going to wait to see what servers are effected. The restrictions for not providing your ID dont seem super bad. The blocking of unsolicited DMs sounds like a boon, honestly.
09.02.2026 20:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0"Trump voters urge him to tone down the rhetoric and focus more on domestic issues, especially clearer pathways to legal status for law-abiding immigrants", proving they unaccountably had no clue who they were voting for.
09.02.2026 16:19 β π 1453 π 250 π¬ 73 π 24As a retired member of the pre acquisition Team Liquid forums, agreed. We lost so much history in these chat services.
09.02.2026 19:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0i am trying not to joke about the Epstein stuff because it's so horrible but there's also this ridiculous element where it's like... discovering Dracula is real, he's taken over human society at the highest levels, he's involved in tons of evil and also he's a huge dipshit
05.02.2026 03:43 β π 9812 π 1528 π¬ 141 π 62And you found a way to look down on everyone while doing it. Well done.
06.02.2026 02:42 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0retire them all.
05.02.2026 18:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0i made a version of wikipedia you can doomscroll
xikipedia.org
Fwiw 1, 3, 5, 7 and 8 are already required in law or policy and are not being followed so this is already half dead on arrival.
05.02.2026 11:20 β π 1143 π 337 π¬ 34 π 10Pinned lizzie johnson @lizziejohnsonnn Β· Aug 19, 2021 Almost three years ago, my editor called me early one November morning. A wildfire had sparked near a town called Paradise, he said. Could I go? (1/13) 0:02 / 0:10 lizzie johnson @lizziejohnsonnn Β· 47m I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone. I have no words. I'm devastated. Quote lizzie johnson @lizziejohnsonnn Β· Jan 25 Waking up without power, heat, or running water. (Again.) But the work here in Kyiv continues. Warming up in the car, writing in pencil β pen ink freezes β by headlamp.
A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
04.02.2026 17:07 β π 22070 π 6949 π¬ 543 π 414Now this is pod racing!!!
04.02.2026 19:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Incredible. They destroyed a great newspaper because they hated the people who actually paid for it and read it so much that they'd rather scrap the paper if they couldn't get Tucker Carlson's audience bsky.app/profile/maxt...
04.02.2026 15:46 β π 5528 π 1256 π¬ 157 π 43hey remember when I got shit on for years for trying to warn people that GamerGate was just Nazis and not just about harassing women and not just about some βconsumer revoltβ
03.02.2026 21:47 β π 13244 π 3962 π¬ 117 π 56Retire you feckless cowards.
03.02.2026 23:29 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0