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Zack Furness

@punkademic.bsky.social

Professor | Noisemaker | Half-Steeler | Dad | Luddite | Books - One Less Car: Bicycling & the Politics of Automobility, Punkademics, The NFL: Critical & Cultural Perspectives | Views are mine alone | Pittsburgh, PA | https://linktr.ee/punkademic

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They were coding

01.03.2026 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

It’s gawt protein

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Would

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world-altering decisions are being made by a cabal of gambling addicts hell bent on self enrichment no matter the cost to humanity, we should look into that.

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Link not working :/ Did they sell out?

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Unreal

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US and Israel trying desperately to start WWIII

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This is insane

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Putting the party in communist party

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SMUT FROM COMMUNISTS

SMUT FROM COMMUNISTS

Some excellent headlines from the April 1963 National Eagle, the Portland, OR newspaper edited by the future chair of the Oregon Republican Party.

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Need to research this. For science.

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No notes

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I really love America sometimes.

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Yes

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Tremendous

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this is what they said it would be like under socialism

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New: As David Ellison prepares to take control of CNN, legendary CBS News producer Mary Walsh, who is exiting, sent a goodbye note to colleagues.

In the note, Walsh writes, "We’ve been told to aim our reporting at a particular part of the political spectrum. Honestly, I don’t know how to do that."

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I’m sure Americans would be very cool and normal with this statement if it was made by a vegetarian in a democratic controlled White House

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"We Discuss The Loosemeat Sandwiches of Iowa" is easily the worst track from Sufjan Stevens' 50 state project.

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Plus, they had to endure the indignity of not being able to use slurs at work

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Josh Shapiro Doesn’t Care if You Kill A Pennsylvania Citizen Provided you’re an illegal Israeli settler in the West Bank, that is.
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Last week we did a Pittsburgh screening of Sex Work: It’s Just a Job! The seats were full, the crowd was engaged, and there was palpable love in the room β™₯️
πŸ“·: Dawn Hartman

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INBOX: @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social dropped a 90s sitcom-themed video endorsement of @bradlander.bsky.social, specifically calling out AIPAC's influence:

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today it’s snowballs. tomorrow it could be marshmallows, pillows, stuffed animals, or worse

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MAHA is eating Big Macs, drinking unpasteurized milk, and leeching glyphosate directly into your bloodstream

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Hard af

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