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The Mad Sonneteer @themadsonneteer.bsky.social · 8h

#Nazis

Leaked chats expose Young Republicans peddling racism, fascism, & Hitler worship in bombshell Politico report

Alongside the rise of hidden Republican cliques like the “A-Gays,” a newly revealed Young Republicans chat empties the shadows with language of violence, slurs, and whispered extremism.

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 7h

"Are my hot flashes due to an estrogen imbalance or a rapidly warming planet hastened by unaccountable oil barons who own our elections?"

Is It Perimenopause or the Fascist Death Knell of Late-Stage Capitalism?

Are my hot flashes due to an estrogen imbalance or a rapidly warming planet hastened by unaccountable oil barons who own our elections? Am I irrita...

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LoriPerkinsRAB @loriperkinsrab.bsky.social · 7h

Worried That Things Can’t Get Worse?
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Worried That Things Can’t Get Worse?

They Can.

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The Facts in the Case of Dr Dedman @stephendedman.bsky.social · 7h

A Tesla executive is leading Australia’s R&D review. That’s not OK. Public roles should serve the people – not billionaires. Add your name to demand Denholm’s resignation and new integrity laws: getup.to/7lWelIwCoZQcn

Billionaire Hands off Public Policy!

Tesla's chair is in charge of our tech future - but it should be us shaping policy

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 7h

"Wait, I heard you found a whole other country and thought it was me. Is that true? That’s so embarrassing. Why are you obsessed with me?"

Are You Christopher Columbus? I’m India, and I Heard You’re, Like, Obsessed with Me

Sorry, new kid, we’re already sitting here. Hang on, are you Christopher Columbus? I’m India. People keep saying you can’t stop talking about me. T...

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 6h

"The air is crisp, the sun is bright, and the death rattle of falling leaves reminds me that there’s a season for everything. And this one is for dying and being dead."

I Love When the Leaves Turn Beautiful Colors and Fall to Their Deaths

I love this time of year, when leaves change color and die right in front of me. Nothing prettier than a deceased leaf hanging from a tree in its f...

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OffNsfw @jkoffnsfw.bsky.social · 6h

*taps the sign*

www.literotica.com/s/ai-era-col...

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Wanton Weekly @wantonweekly.bsky.social · 16h

Catch new posts from @laurenpburka.bsky.social @gothgreenwitch.bsky.social @krischerita.bsky.social @ruanwillow.bsky.social @coricatchthorne.bsky.social @avedavice.bsky.social @terragoetia.bsky.social and @shouugr.bsky.social !

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The Facts in the Case of Dr Dedman @stephendedman.bsky.social · 1d

The outdated trans study still doing damage

www.thenewdaily.com.au/podcast/2025...

The outdated trans study still doing damage

How a forgotten experiment from another era is still influencing the policy and culture war over trans healthcare.

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The Facts in the Case of Dr Dedman @stephendedman.bsky.social · 1d

Americans Mystified Why Nonessential Federal Employee Still Has Job
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Americans Mystified Why Nonessential Federal Employee Still Has Job

The still-employed man performs no identifiable function, Americans noted.

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Purplepingers ☭ @purplepingers.bsky.social · 2d

$700 a week for a room in a rooming house in Upper Mount Gravatt is where we’re at I guess

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The Facts in the Case of Dr Dedman @stephendedman.bsky.social · 2d

Trump tragedy: US as autocracy and dictatorship

www.thenewdaily.com.au/news/world/u...

Trump’s tragedy: US an autocracy, the presidency, a dictatorship

The President of the US has decided the US military should include American cities and the people who live in them in its operational plans.

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Dia VanGunten / Writer @pinkzombierose.bsky.social · 2d

Comic on a bar napkin - Trump at podium

TODAY I AM ANNOUNCING THAT FROG COSTUMES ARE ILLEGAL.

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Kris Cherita @krischerita.bsky.social · 2d

My Halloween 2025 story 'Hour of Power' is now up at www.literotica.com/s/hour-of-po...
To try to save her job, busty Melanie uses body swapping magic to try to blackmail her boss with a video of her enjoying group sex. It doesn't go quite as planned.
Please vote! #literotica #smutsky

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The Mad Sonneteer @themadsonneteer.bsky.social · 2d

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Kris Cherita @krischerita.bsky.social · 3d

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The Onion @theonion.com · 3d

After Careful Thought, Teen Applies To College Where Family Donated Building https://theonion.com/after-careful-thought-teen-applies-to-college-where-fa-1819577078/

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Pete Hannah @member389.bsky.social · 3d

The irony is that they already did that. Ask any native American. America was not a land of white people until they invaded it like ants at a picnic.
White people are indigenous to Europe & western Asia. See, that's what happens when you rely on science for your information and not Fox News.

M31🍁 @m31author.bsky.social · 4d

Conservative logic

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Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com.web.brid.gy · 4d

Nobel Peace Prize Goes to María Corina Machado, Despite Trump’s Campaign

"When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist," the committee said

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Bill Amend @billamend.bsky.social · 7d

My friend Matt Inman made a great comic about AI…

A cartoonist's review of AI art - The Oatmeal

This is a comic about AI art.

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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 7d

Every bit of chaos caused by the orange felon and his MAGA regime is meant to distract away from the fact that they are continuing to hide/cover up the Epstein files and protect the wealthy powerful sex trafficking pedophile rapists that are named in those files.

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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 7d

Fascist republicans have confirmed idiot MAGA lunatic Herschel Walker as US Ambassador to the Bahamas for no other reason than to give yet another deranged unqualified cultist a title with fancy taxpayer funded salary for a job he doesn’t give a flying fuck about.

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 7d

"We separate people from their kids. Tackle as many of them as possible. Zip-tie their toddlers and grandparents. And stand around looking tough. We look so tough. Increasingly, we also really need to take dumps."