@farqfox.bsky.social
hillbilly refugee in chicago. based and debauched as can be. racing against the imminent wackness.
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The worker, identified as TJ Sabula in the Washington Post, said “I don’t feel as though fate looks upon you often, and when it does, you better be ready to seize the opportunity. And today I think I did that.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
January 14, 2026 at 3:02 AM
The worker, identified as TJ Sabula in the Washington Post, said “I don’t feel as though fate looks upon you often, and when it does, you better be ready to seize the opportunity. And today I think I did that.” www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Canada’s gay hockey exports are some of my favorite neighbors
How happy are Canadians that their major export is now gay hockey instead of Drake
December 29, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Canada’s gay hockey exports are some of my favorite neighbors
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my point is not to dunk on the alpha podcast bros.
I say it to the nerds out there who may feel self doubt, or the urge cower
Never forget: You aren’t descended from the fearful or losers. You stand on the shoulders of intellectual giants who also found the fight in themselves when they had to
I say it to the nerds out there who may feel self doubt, or the urge cower
Never forget: You aren’t descended from the fearful or losers. You stand on the shoulders of intellectual giants who also found the fight in themselves when they had to
December 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
my point is not to dunk on the alpha podcast bros.
I say it to the nerds out there who may feel self doubt, or the urge cower
Never forget: You aren’t descended from the fearful or losers. You stand on the shoulders of intellectual giants who also found the fight in themselves when they had to
I say it to the nerds out there who may feel self doubt, or the urge cower
Never forget: You aren’t descended from the fearful or losers. You stand on the shoulders of intellectual giants who also found the fight in themselves when they had to
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we rationally decided on arlington heights but we'll move somewhere worse if you don't give us money
Dying at Kevin Warren issuing a statement about the Bears looking at sites in Indiana for the stadium since Illinois won't give them enough money and putting "this is not about leverage" in it lol
December 18, 2025 at 12:07 AM
we rationally decided on arlington heights but we'll move somewhere worse if you don't give us money
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Greetings From Chicago 🎅🚂
2200 N. Milwaukee
2200 N. Milwaukee
December 13, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Greetings From Chicago 🎅🚂
2200 N. Milwaukee
2200 N. Milwaukee
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I have nothing against you or your regional culture but there is an unbreakable spiritual bond between anyone who has ever had to scrape ice off a windshield while hungover
the annual snowfall required for me to take your city seriously is like 11” minimum. nobody is using 300 days of sun to serve the lord
November 29, 2025 at 11:47 PM
I have nothing against you or your regional culture but there is an unbreakable spiritual bond between anyone who has ever had to scrape ice off a windshield while hungover
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Eternal Silence in the snow, this morning at Graceland Cemetery
November 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Eternal Silence in the snow, this morning at Graceland Cemetery
Thinking about how the fed social accounts are the entirety of the liberal arts wing of MAGA and losing consciousness briefly
November 29, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Thinking about how the fed social accounts are the entirety of the liberal arts wing of MAGA and losing consciousness briefly
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The Midwest yearns for more train
The Chicago-hub Amtrak service is outperforming many other U.S. regions in ridership growth. will.illinois.edu/21stshow/sto...
The state of rail travel across Illinois | Illinois Public Media
There's a lot of passenger rail projects underway across Illinois with some pushing full-steam ahead and some in railway limbo.
The 21st Show is Illinois' statewide weekday public radio talk show...
will.illinois.edu
November 15, 2025 at 4:39 AM
The Midwest yearns for more train
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The far right is obsessed with Lord of the Rings and Musk keeps posting about "hobbits" because modern scientific racism owes more to fantasy worlds and gaming systems than genetic science, and they see both as effective mediums for right-wing propaganda www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Why Elon Musk Needs Dungeons and Dragons to Be Racist
The fantastical roots of “scientific racism”
www.theatlantic.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The far right is obsessed with Lord of the Rings and Musk keeps posting about "hobbits" because modern scientific racism owes more to fantasy worlds and gaming systems than genetic science, and they see both as effective mediums for right-wing propaganda www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Resign bitch @durbin.senate.gov
I'm told Sen. Ted Cruz led this effort. Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats weren't consulted on the addition of this language, per a source familiar. Committee's top Dem, Dick Durbin, was among the 8 Ds who voted to advance the spending measure last night.
November 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Resign bitch @durbin.senate.gov
do brainfreezes get worse with age. wheres the 38yos app on this
November 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
do brainfreezes get worse with age. wheres the 38yos app on this
Rookie perspective. I can do both!
“You’re going to be disappointing other people or you’re going to be disappointing yourself. You have to choose.” — my partner to me today. Thought I’d mess yall up too. Thanks!
November 9, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Rookie perspective. I can do both!
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What we know, 10:20pm
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, *and* AG
—BIG Dem gains in VA House
—Dems win NJ-Gov
—Mamdani wins
—Dems keep PA supreme court
—Larry Krasner & Bragg win
— GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—JD Vance’s half-brother loses Cincy
—Dems sweep Orlando council
—ME anti-mail vote measure loses
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, *and* AG
—BIG Dem gains in VA House
—Dems win NJ-Gov
—Mamdani wins
—Dems keep PA supreme court
—Larry Krasner & Bragg win
— GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—JD Vance’s half-brother loses Cincy
—Dems sweep Orlando council
—ME anti-mail vote measure loses
November 5, 2025 at 3:19 AM
What we know, 10:20pm
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, *and* AG
—BIG Dem gains in VA House
—Dems win NJ-Gov
—Mamdani wins
—Dems keep PA supreme court
—Larry Krasner & Bragg win
— GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—JD Vance’s half-brother loses Cincy
—Dems sweep Orlando council
—ME anti-mail vote measure loses
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, *and* AG
—BIG Dem gains in VA House
—Dems win NJ-Gov
—Mamdani wins
—Dems keep PA supreme court
—Larry Krasner & Bragg win
— GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
—JD Vance’s half-brother loses Cincy
—Dems sweep Orlando council
—ME anti-mail vote measure loses
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A trick or treater just panic-stomped a rat to death on our front walk. Incredible Halloween vibes. Blood everywhere
November 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
A trick or treater just panic-stomped a rat to death on our front walk. Incredible Halloween vibes. Blood everywhere
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NYT pushed its “Dems must go moderate” take again yesterday. In a new piece out today, @adambonica.bsky.social shows even more clearly why the data don’t support it. It also shows what a skilled empiricist and teacher Adam is.
Very proud of my pal’s public work.
open.substack.com/pub/data4dem...
Very proud of my pal’s public work.
open.substack.com/pub/data4dem...
The New York Times’ “Moderation Advantage” Is a Statistical Illusion
After accounting for money and incumbency the supposed electoral bonus for moderate candidates vanishes entirely.
open.substack.com
October 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
NYT pushed its “Dems must go moderate” take again yesterday. In a new piece out today, @adambonica.bsky.social shows even more clearly why the data don’t support it. It also shows what a skilled empiricist and teacher Adam is.
Very proud of my pal’s public work.
open.substack.com/pub/data4dem...
Very proud of my pal’s public work.
open.substack.com/pub/data4dem...
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CHOTINER: So you're attending a No Kings protest today.
ME: That's right.
CHOTINER: But according to Steam, you've played over 450 hours of Crusader Kings 3.
ME: Okay, well- Now hold on. That's sort of unfair.
CHOTINER: Oh?
ME: Sometimes I play as a duke or a count.
CHOTINER: I see.
ME: That's right.
CHOTINER: But according to Steam, you've played over 450 hours of Crusader Kings 3.
ME: Okay, well- Now hold on. That's sort of unfair.
CHOTINER: Oh?
ME: Sometimes I play as a duke or a count.
CHOTINER: I see.
October 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
CHOTINER: So you're attending a No Kings protest today.
ME: That's right.
CHOTINER: But according to Steam, you've played over 450 hours of Crusader Kings 3.
ME: Okay, well- Now hold on. That's sort of unfair.
CHOTINER: Oh?
ME: Sometimes I play as a duke or a count.
CHOTINER: I see.
ME: That's right.
CHOTINER: But according to Steam, you've played over 450 hours of Crusader Kings 3.
ME: Okay, well- Now hold on. That's sort of unfair.
CHOTINER: Oh?
ME: Sometimes I play as a duke or a count.
CHOTINER: I see.
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The Broadway upzoning passes the land use commission 15-2. Loud cheers break out
October 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The Broadway upzoning passes the land use commission 15-2. Loud cheers break out
Love to be charismatic but not schmoozy! And vulnerable without being uncomfortable! And collegiate while being professional!
Love people and talking to them! the right way! To avoid being homeless! Love love
Love people and talking to them! the right way! To avoid being homeless! Love love
September 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Love to be charismatic but not schmoozy! And vulnerable without being uncomfortable! And collegiate while being professional!
Love people and talking to them! the right way! To avoid being homeless! Love love
Love people and talking to them! the right way! To avoid being homeless! Love love
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He's turning into Ursula Le Guin
September 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
He's turning into Ursula Le Guin