Dr. Heck
@drheck.bsky.social
Oh I don’t play games. I prefer playing good games criticism.
He/Him.
He/Him.
There are so many local businesses whose only online presence is a Facebook page and it hurts me.
November 28, 2025 at 6:32 PM
There are so many local businesses whose only online presence is a Facebook page and it hurts me.
Yeah, it’s basically New York until you hit New Haven or Hartford
November 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Yeah, it’s basically New York until you hit New Haven or Hartford
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the actual contrast is between spanberger/mamdani (focused message, vigorous campaigns) and sherrill (unfocused, half-hearted)
November 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM
the actual contrast is between spanberger/mamdani (focused message, vigorous campaigns) and sherrill (unfocused, half-hearted)
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the only way out is through. i think we need to welcome this development. the old world is dying and the new one needs active midwifing
October 6, 2025 at 2:29 AM
the only way out is through. i think we need to welcome this development. the old world is dying and the new one needs active midwifing
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Imagine if newspapers instead wrote something like, "According to police, the suspect tried to hit the officers with his car. In 35 out of 37 statements issued by this department over the past 5 years, police gave false initial statements, later contradicted by their own bodycam footage."
October 2, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Imagine if newspapers instead wrote something like, "According to police, the suspect tried to hit the officers with his car. In 35 out of 37 statements issued by this department over the past 5 years, police gave false initial statements, later contradicted by their own bodycam footage."
“Courageous and authentic” are true. Adams really was that weird and it was very brave of him to be that weird in public for so long.
September 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
“Courageous and authentic” are true. Adams really was that weird and it was very brave of him to be that weird in public for so long.
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Frame: this man is here illegally
Negation: actually his paperwork is in order
Kirby: this is a racist attack by fascists bc a Black man is
leading a school district, and the better he's doing the more they hate him
Negation: actually his paperwork is in order
Kirby: this is a racist attack by fascists bc a Black man is
leading a school district, and the better he's doing the more they hate him
Updated post with more context. DSM school district says:
-"third-party comprehensive background check was conducted" when Roberts was hired
-Roberts "completed the I-9 employment eligibility verification form and submitted the required documentation" 1/
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/09/26/i...
-"third-party comprehensive background check was conducted" when Roberts was hired
-Roberts "completed the I-9 employment eligibility verification form and submitted the required documentation" 1/
www.bleedingheartland.com/2025/09/26/i...
ICE detains Des Moines Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts
Iowa's largest school district had "no confirmed information" on why ICE detained Dr. Ian Roberts, the superintendent since 2023.
www.bleedingheartland.com
September 27, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Frame: this man is here illegally
Negation: actually his paperwork is in order
Kirby: this is a racist attack by fascists bc a Black man is
leading a school district, and the better he's doing the more they hate him
Negation: actually his paperwork is in order
Kirby: this is a racist attack by fascists bc a Black man is
leading a school district, and the better he's doing the more they hate him
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September 27, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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This would be fucking insane. Im flying to Vancouver in a few months, and my connection back through SEA only works with preclearance.
September 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
This would be fucking insane. Im flying to Vancouver in a few months, and my connection back through SEA only works with preclearance.
Because they're anti-ice.
September 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Because they're anti-ice.