Famous people who've left bodies under their pedestals can have whatever self image they want. Knock yourselves out, champs. We don't have to validate those distorted and deeply disturbing self-conceptions, not even a little bit.

@moryan.bsky.social I’m a stranger on the internet, and I just want to say that you are terrific.

If you are seeking a way to financially support Georgia Fort right now, this is the best, and most direct, way to do so (info from a family friend): www.georgiafort.com/support?utm_... Free Georgia Fort now!!

Needless to say that Renee Good and Alex Pretti will go down as heroes here in Minnesota and nationally, their names synonymous with sacrifice and caring for vulnerable neighbors even at the risk of your own life. And hopefully no more innocent lives are lost.

Stewie is Unrivaled!

She is an expert on authoritarian regimes, in case you're wondering whether peaceful protests matter.

My husband was on the 2 train and a guy started braying about how Renee Good deserved to die and her "lesbian lover" did too. My husband got pissed and said, "You're absolutely disgusting." "Fuck you!" the guy said. "Fuck YOU!" my husband said. The guy left. See? We just need to talk to each other.

For @msnownews.bsky.social, I wrote an article about how ICE Watch is grounded in sociological theories of violence prevention. The reality is that most men will only commit public violence in extremely specific scenarios and ICE Watch disrupts the conditions necessary for escalation.

next reporter who interviews stephen miller should ask him point blank if his goal in minneapolis is to kill more americans

The Supreme Court gave Trump absolute immunity for using his official powers even for the most corrupt reasons ever, including to criminally investigate state and local chief executives for using their official powers to serve their constituents

My friends local to Minnesota, whom I trust a great deal, would like to share the following resources that could use support. PowWowGrounds - Native American Coffee Shop doing direct food and supply aid to their communities- Venmo @powwowgrounds www.powwowgrounds.com

People are DEMANDING that you oppose Trump's Gestapo and protect people from being shot in the face by their government.

AOC: I want everybody to understand that the cuts to your health care are what’s paying for this. You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face.

2026 song of the year.

No Kings. No Wars. No ICE. NYC. January 11 2026.

Today’s march took the same Fifth Ave route as the 1917 anti-lynching Silent Parade, one of the first American civil rights protests. Both started at 59th, by General Sherman’s statue, and headed downtown. For more on the Silent Parade: hyperallergic.com/naacp-silent...

Marching in NYC 1/11/2026.

The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.

Make it viral.

A few hundred are gathered at Foley right now. More steadily arriving.

Some people will commit human rights violations rather than just go to therapy

Poverty is a policy choice. Concentrated wealth is a policy choice. Inequality is a policy choice. None of it is natural or inevitable. Remember: We have the power to build a system that serves the many, not the powerful few.

Inauguration 2026. Let's welcome Mayor @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social on January 1. As a member of the Inaugural Committee and New Yorker, l'd love to invite you. *Everyone* is welcome. RSVP: www.transition2025.com/inauguration

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If you don’t stand with @nynurses.bsky.social, who would you stand with?

He said "Amen" straight into the drop Lmao Pope Leo threw a rave for an archbishop's 75th birthday this is kind of incredible

San Francisco Mayor Has First Major Error With Embarrassing Appointment www.nytimes.com/2025/11/14/u...

In a rare case of Substack notes usefulness, I just learned that Sarah Kendzior (author of They Knew and a brilliant writer) got bounced from Bluesky. What the hell? new @sarahkendzior.bsky.social

I want my corporate welfare!

Thank you, Chicago.

i don't get it. omen sushi in nyc is cheaper than nobu in malibu, where you dined last year without your wife

Took me months to finish this book because it's so upsetting. And it's upsetting because it's so beautifully reported and written. A masterpiece. Preorder the shit out this please.

shares on this would be a help bc im gonna be at the protest with stickers

Happy No Kings Day y'all

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