Andrew S.
@shoutingboy.bsky.social
I write boring things for big companies that don't use my name. I write other things here and use my first name. I have two sweet dogs that wish the UPS man wouldn't ring the doorbell.
(Same handle on Dead Bird site--account now dormant--and on Threads.)
(Same handle on Dead Bird site--account now dormant--and on Threads.)
…here it is, from “Screwtape proposes a toast”. As Screwtape notes, the insight isn’t original to him.
And again, “behavior autocrats like” is often not the behavior that promotes or preserves autocracies!
And again, “behavior autocrats like” is often not the behavior that promotes or preserves autocracies!
November 25, 2025 at 4:14 PM
…here it is, from “Screwtape proposes a toast”. As Screwtape notes, the insight isn’t original to him.
And again, “behavior autocrats like” is often not the behavior that promotes or preserves autocracies!
And again, “behavior autocrats like” is often not the behavior that promotes or preserves autocracies!
I’m pretty sure that piece was by Frank Fleming, who has a real sense of humor. But he left a few years ago.
He also wrote this one, where the joke is, in fact, “lazy writer decides to just phone it in”.
He also wrote this one, where the joke is, in fact, “lazy writer decides to just phone it in”.
November 25, 2025 at 1:44 AM
I’m pretty sure that piece was by Frank Fleming, who has a real sense of humor. But he left a few years ago.
He also wrote this one, where the joke is, in fact, “lazy writer decides to just phone it in”.
He also wrote this one, where the joke is, in fact, “lazy writer decides to just phone it in”.
though if i may share (without link) one of the 0.01% of Babylon Bee articles that are actually funny
November 24, 2025 at 9:41 PM
though if i may share (without link) one of the 0.01% of Babylon Bee articles that are actually funny
now be fair, Peter Thiel is German
November 23, 2025 at 8:16 PM
now be fair, Peter Thiel is German
That‘s when I saw her ooh I saw her, she walked in through the out door, out door
November 23, 2025 at 4:46 AM
That‘s when I saw her ooh I saw her, she walked in through the out door, out door
There’s no such thing as a “best Kate Beaton” for they are all glorious but I will mention Mlle. la Velocipedestrienne
November 22, 2025 at 10:03 PM
There’s no such thing as a “best Kate Beaton” for they are all glorious but I will mention Mlle. la Velocipedestrienne
Not an obscure strip but I’ve never seen anyone else share this specific comic, which has been deeply important to me for some forty years now
November 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Not an obscure strip but I’ve never seen anyone else share this specific comic, which has been deeply important to me for some forty years now
Trump's worst ten-day period *so far*
November 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Trump's worst ten-day period *so far*
seriously though, ACAB definitely includes this little fascist
November 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM
seriously though, ACAB definitely includes this little fascist
-15 is a good start.
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
-15 is a good start.
sweartrek.tumblr.com is an essential political resource
November 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM
sweartrek.tumblr.com is an essential political resource
She was a guest on THE GONG SHOW all the time
November 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
She was a guest on THE GONG SHOW all the time
![from X-FILES, a poster of a flying saucer with the caption “I WANT TO BELIEVE [that Olivia Nuzzi wrote about texting RFK Jr a picture of her butthole and he replied ‘niiice’]”](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:sqrfvc3whmkz5btcmapky63d/bafkreiautkr2z3q2vxu3bg33jytldliccvrsrq2lqrikac3w57grcffymy@jpeg)
can I share this one or
November 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM
can I share this one or
I’m so sorry, it’s the “moom landing”.
November 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
I’m so sorry, it’s the “moom landing”.
As the formatting indicates, it’s from Wikipedia. The data is from October 2024, late in what we must presume was Joe Biden’s fascist dictatorship.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
November 16, 2025 at 4:40 PM
As the formatting indicates, it’s from Wikipedia. The data is from October 2024, late in what we must presume was Joe Biden’s fascist dictatorship.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
That chart is from October 2024. Therefore, Joe Biden is a fascist. Why won’t you admit it, Tom?
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
November 16, 2025 at 4:38 PM
That chart is from October 2024. Therefore, Joe Biden is a fascist. Why won’t you admit it, Tom?
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...