i've been listening to this with my 10yo* and she's loved every second *attn parents: had to have a short convo on language. use your own judgment

I named my fists Moby and Dick because you're about to have a wale of a time.

Friendly amendment. Everyone should know who Pauli Murray was. A life truly well lived. And one that shaped our world.

Got a couple dozen crows flying in front of a rainbow, best one was when it was faint, so really had to edit. Not sure if I missed the mark. Edited / original 🪶

The "facts don't care about your feelings" crowd has the biggest feelings when confronted with facts.

it's not that i ever doubted that being a barista was a skilled position, but my year-long effort to try to produce a half-decent latte at home has convinced me that a good barista is easily more skilled than virtually every c-suite executive on the planet

New Cognitive Behavioral Therapy just dropped.

Ask Sixers fans how "Trust The Process" plays out.

"We should oppose this like we did the Civil Rights Movement" is really something

This is truly bonkers stuff.

It would be funny if this became Ohio law and a teacher designed a course focusing entirely on people like Oscar Romero and then got fired

Oh what's up? Just some simple heresy.

Yer man @considerthebirds.bsky.social recommended the #birding documentary Listers. I'm watching it now and it's great. Very funny. Free on the tubes. youtu.be/zl-wAqplQAo?...

"I like how Hedges tell it like is." ~ Propagandhi

People who use the phrase, "Yield man!" in 2025

"Confrontation would disrupt the smooth functioning of the society and so the politics of the liberal leads him into a position where he finds himself politically aligned with the oppressor rather than with the oppressed." ~ Kwame Ture

Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place not event. Charlottesville is a place.

Whoever did this on Beta Bridge: thank you, sincerely.

FB memories reminded me of this gem from @considerthebirds.bsky.social and Dorothee Sölle a year ago. www.instagram.com/p/C-BhIVIvYBQ/

@nathanevansfox.bsky.social x @sojo.net interview ✊🔥 "For a while, folks had a little bit of hope that maybe we can liberal our way out of this. Maybe we can pretend that American progress will save us. I think that's done."

For years, conservatives have warned that if you vote for the most boring Democrat you've ever heard of you'll be prevented from practicing Christianity in public. Under Trump, Catholics are being given permission to skip Mass, where you eat Christ, due to fear of being kidnapped by the government.

Reminder that Steve Scalise gave a speech to a white supremacist group in 2002. Also, that's my rep in the back nodding and smirking along 🙄

he's reading his Fox News job description

the destruction of chattel slavery is one of the great accomplishments in our nation's history and the reason conservatives hate celebrating it is because doing so legitimizes the black counter-narrative of the united states

That time @jonathanstegall.bsky.social said something rad on a Zoom call.

Join us next Thursday June 5 at 6pm to learn more about our rights when interacting with law enforcement in life and at protests from legal experts!

this is with no exaggeration a david duke line

i like how roberts even looks a bit like tim robinson in the hot dog sketch www.politico.com/news/2025/05...

A periodic plea to politicians: Please stop using Unite the Right footage in your ads — especially if you failed to convict the Nazis.

Draco Malfoy

apparently they send you a real trophy if you win and now that i know that, i really really want the little podcasting trophy. please vote for me so i can get a podcasting trophy, i think that would be so fun.

Remember SignalGate? (One of Trump's superpowers is being involved in so many scandals all the time that very few of them end up having staying power beyond a news cycle or two.)

Coming from Booker, at the end of this week, is REALLY on the nose

Jordan is such a smart and inspiring and insightful person. Check out the episode. Just look for A Brief Chat wherever you listen to podcasts.

Look mom, I'm on a podcast.

FWIW implosions also make a boom sound

me in the war crimes group chat

“Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist.” ~ Kenneth Boulding

“One cannot be exploited or thwarted from nine to five, then come home and feel loving and lovable.” ~ Dan Berrigan

“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.” ~ Pablo Neruda

“The more that we act with agency while bad things are happening, the less that they destroy us emotionally.” ~ @margaret.bsky.social

From @considerthebirds.bsky.social, a @margaret.bsky.social quote! See on IG here: www.instagram.com/p/DHE39byyiq...

i’ve seen soccer moms dragged out of school board meetings, our elected representatives can show 5% of that kind of courage. give me SOMETHING.

Smart and good faith actors did not think this.

“Good things don't come to those who wait. They come to those who agitate!” ~ Julian Bond

“Freedom has never been free.” ~ Medgar Evers