"blending governance and family business"
for the love of
@smadges.bsky.social
say. “writer”. (copy) editor (formerly Guernica). they/them. (g)host of some reading series
"blending governance and family business"
for the love of
shoutout @johanm.bsky.social for creating this impeccable resource as SNAP benefits remain uncertain!
08.11.2025 20:18 — 👍 31 🔁 17 💬 0 📌 0just want to remind everyone again that zohran is the one cis candidate i am aware of that had his platform on trans rights written by trans people. i think that matters
05.11.2025 03:41 — 👍 7817 🔁 1697 💬 13 📌 27every single review on Goodreads
26.10.2025 19:24 — 👍 425 🔁 64 💬 9 📌 4awards for this editor’s note
16.10.2025 15:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0charlie kirk is MLK. camera is hamas. chair is astronaut. baby is stove. yawn is owl.
15.09.2025 02:33 — 👍 1571 🔁 128 💬 66 📌 13Pivoting from Civil War to Mental Health Awareness like the Spirit Halloween turning into a Spirit Christmas
12.09.2025 21:08 — 👍 1820 🔁 308 💬 29 📌 13Crazy to think our flags are ever at full-mast
12.09.2025 12:47 — 👍 157 🔁 10 💬 2 📌 0Here are the facts:
Bluesky violated their own Terms of Service because they panicked and saw Nazis on twitter getting angry.
They took marching orders from the Nazis and helped them target BIPOC and trans users on their website.
@jay.bsky.team is complicit.
@aaron.bsky.team is complicit
Hi there, A Bluesky account you control (@wootmaster.bsky.social) posted: "WAIT THEY ACTUALLY MERKED CHARLIE KIRK? CHARLIE MERK? LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO" This post violates our Community Guidelines regarding violent or threatening speech. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: • Threats of violence or physical harm: This includes threats or encouragement of violence against individuals, groups, institutions, or the general public. • Incitement of self-harm or suicide: Content that encourages self-harm or suicide. • Wishes of harm: Expressions of a desire for harm directed at a specific person or group. In addition, users may not use Bluesky to break the law or cause harm to others. All users must be treated with respect. As a result of these violations, your post has been taken down, and your account has been suspended for 24 hours. We encourage you to review our guidelines and ensure that your future posts comply with our policies. Continued violations may result in further action, including longer suspensions or permanent account removal. Thank you for doing your part to keep Bluesky a welcoming and empowering place for all users. If you have any questions or wish to appeal this decision, please email moderation@blueskyweb.xyz. Bluesky Moderation Team
Shortly after posting my reaction to a white supremacist getting packed up, my Bluesky account was suspended for 24-hours.
The reason given as outlined in the email below was "incitement to violence".
This may strike you as strange because saying "LMAO" is not incitement. Well, there's more!
i don’t have a Letterboxd i just randomly text my ex boyfriend my opinions about movies and he doesn’t respond
17.08.2025 20:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"Oh, okay" - Nathan Fielder
09.07.2025 14:53 — 👍 15 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Some of the best money I spend is to support @hellgatenyc.com. If you live in NYC, you really should too. I am planning to subscribe to @thecity.nyc starting in July. Their coverage is stellar. Thank you to both of these publications.
25.06.2025 16:35 — 👍 360 🔁 75 💬 4 📌 0so this is how it feels when my haters become my waiters at the table of success
25.06.2025 03:37 — 👍 3428 🔁 402 💬 11 📌 2AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
22.06.2025 03:46 — 👍 156 🔁 69 💬 2 📌 3you can't kill bad ideas (fascism) with good ideas (communism) but you absolutely can kill them with even worse ideas (private equity)
01.07.2023 22:51 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Paul McAdory on the resilience and despair in the wake of the NEA cuts
studyhall.xyz/free-newslet...
That was so loud !! Hudson flyover for fleet week I think?
23.05.2025 00:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0i arrived at the laundromat, dripping sweat, feeling smelly & gross, and, i kid you not, a literal fly flew out of my laundry bag when i opened it
07.05.2025 20:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“sovereignty” beating “journalism” in the kentucky derby is a little on the nose rn
03.05.2025 23:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0apparently for me being nonbinary means even my silhouette looks like ash ketchum
03.05.2025 08:05 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Visit zohranfornyc.com/events and sign up to canvass!
25.04.2025 17:05 — 👍 92 🔁 22 💬 2 📌 1the bear but at the munchies on Nostrand
27.04.2025 05:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0my partner just turned to me and said softly,
"why scroll? the doom's all around you" and went back to reading something on her phone
every time Elon suffers my health replenishes like Link in a fairy fountain
02.04.2025 02:42 — 👍 7594 🔁 1488 💬 45 📌 19happy pub day @jeannethornton.bsky.social !
We loved all the “Real questions” from @catfitzpatrick.net , can’t wait to read after I’m done posing with it on the train
Drinker Traitor Troller Sigh
28.03.2025 14:06 — 👍 35 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0what is this "leftists melt when exposed to ideas they dont like" shit. im exposed to ideas i dont like when i catch half an episode of BONES. theres ideas i dont like printed on the side of a chipotle bag probably
16.03.2025 21:44 — 👍 4759 🔁 709 💬 108 📌 64Either transgender Americans are important enough to warrant year after year of breathless coverage questioning their healthcare and existence, or they're so insignificant that destroying their rights is the "least consequential" action of a presidency. www.readtpa.com/p/not-exactl...
03.03.2025 16:32 — 👍 2825 🔁 677 💬 17 📌 32