NewAmsterDon
@newamsterdon.bsky.social
Maturing toddler, irony enthusiast, emotional-support animal
Zohran Mamdani just quoted Eugene Debs right at the TOP of his acceptance speech. 👏🏽 ♥️ 🗽 🗳️ #politics #NYCPolitics #ZohranMamdani #NYCElections #NYCMayor #USPolitics
November 5, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Zohran Mamdani just quoted Eugene Debs right at the TOP of his acceptance speech. 👏🏽 ♥️ 🗽 🗳️ #politics #NYCPolitics #ZohranMamdani #NYCElections #NYCMayor #USPolitics
“Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet—All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyone—and could revolutionize how people communicate online….” 🦋 💪🏽 ✊🏽 🛜 🌎 #Bluesky #bsky
Ungated version: archive.is/1yHkm
Ungated version: archive.is/1yHkm
Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet
All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyone—and could revolutionize how people communicate online.
www.wired.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet—All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyone—and could revolutionize how people communicate online….” 🦋 💪🏽 ✊🏽 🛜 🌎 #Bluesky #bsky
Ungated version: archive.is/1yHkm
Ungated version: archive.is/1yHkm
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The ACLU is no longer posting on Twitter. They have abandoned their 1.6 million follower account and are now posting on Bluesky.
bsky.app/profile/aclu...
bsky.app/profile/aclu...
April 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
The ACLU is no longer posting on Twitter. They have abandoned their 1.6 million follower account and are now posting on Bluesky.
bsky.app/profile/aclu...
bsky.app/profile/aclu...
Here are five essential novels by the great Peruvian writer, and Nobel laureate, Mario Vargas Llosa. He died this Sunday at the age of 89. 📚 🇵🇪 ✍🏽 #books #writers #LatinAmericanWriters #Peru #PeruvianWriters #novels #BookSky
Mario Vargas Llosa: Five essential novels
Wondering where to start with the new Nobel laureate? Here are five highlights
www.theguardian.com
April 14, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Here are five essential novels by the great Peruvian writer, and Nobel laureate, Mario Vargas Llosa. He died this Sunday at the age of 89. 📚 🇵🇪 ✍🏽 #books #writers #LatinAmericanWriters #Peru #PeruvianWriters #novels #BookSky
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Merle Haggard was born on this date in 1937 and died on this date in 2016. Here are a few of my favorite Hag mag and book covers (that last one especially!)
April 6, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Merle Haggard was born on this date in 1937 and died on this date in 2016. Here are a few of my favorite Hag mag and book covers (that last one especially!)
This, in particular, has me feeling depressed lately…. 🌳 💚 #USGovernment #USPolitics #USA #TreeSky #nature #NatureSky
March 9, 2025 at 2:06 AM
This, in particular, has me feeling depressed lately…. 🌳 💚 #USGovernment #USPolitics #USA #TreeSky #nature #NatureSky
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"How can so many voters be so politically selfish?" asks left-of-center journalist class that refuses to stop using a degrading app run by an antisemite because they personally benefit from it.
February 19, 2025 at 5:27 AM
"How can so many voters be so politically selfish?" asks left-of-center journalist class that refuses to stop using a degrading app run by an antisemite because they personally benefit from it.
My radiator is really “generating steam heat” at the moment. 🎵 🥵 🥶 #Ramones #BlitzkriegBop #MusicSky
February 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
My radiator is really “generating steam heat” at the moment. 🎵 🥵 🥶 #Ramones #BlitzkriegBop #MusicSky
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February 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
“The president once again found himself galloping ahead of reality’s leisurely pace.” 😂 ✍🏽 🛜
#McSweeneys #comedy #PoliticalHumor #NewYorkTimes #TheFailingNewYorkTimes #USMediaFailure #ObeyingInAdvance #AnticipatoryObedience
#McSweeneys #comedy #PoliticalHumor #NewYorkTimes #TheFailingNewYorkTimes #USMediaFailure #ObeyingInAdvance #AnticipatoryObedience
New York Times’ Style Guide Substitutions for “The President Lied”
“The president, offering no evidence, insisted upon his version of the story.”
“The president extemporized with a blithe disregard for established ...
www.mcsweeneys.net
February 17, 2025 at 12:45 AM
“The president once again found himself galloping ahead of reality’s leisurely pace.” 😂 ✍🏽 🛜
#McSweeneys #comedy #PoliticalHumor #NewYorkTimes #TheFailingNewYorkTimes #USMediaFailure #ObeyingInAdvance #AnticipatoryObedience
#McSweeneys #comedy #PoliticalHumor #NewYorkTimes #TheFailingNewYorkTimes #USMediaFailure #ObeyingInAdvance #AnticipatoryObedience
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The government can’t use its power to prosecute and silence disfavored opinions.
We sent a letter pushing back on U.S. Attorney Martin’s message to Elon Musk about legal action against those who merely criticize, challenge, or “impact” DOGE employees’ work— an alarming threat to free speech.
We sent a letter pushing back on U.S. Attorney Martin’s message to Elon Musk about legal action against those who merely criticize, challenge, or “impact” DOGE employees’ work— an alarming threat to free speech.
February 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The government can’t use its power to prosecute and silence disfavored opinions.
We sent a letter pushing back on U.S. Attorney Martin’s message to Elon Musk about legal action against those who merely criticize, challenge, or “impact” DOGE employees’ work— an alarming threat to free speech.
We sent a letter pushing back on U.S. Attorney Martin’s message to Elon Musk about legal action against those who merely criticize, challenge, or “impact” DOGE employees’ work— an alarming threat to free speech.
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☎️ Call your reps daily, don’t stop calling until musk is held accountable
You can call after hours & leave a message- fill up those voicemails
NO excuse why we can’t call our reps daily
We must outnumber maga,
who calls their reps 10x more than us
Specific scripts below ⬇️
5calls.org
You can call after hours & leave a message- fill up those voicemails
NO excuse why we can’t call our reps daily
We must outnumber maga,
who calls their reps 10x more than us
Specific scripts below ⬇️
5calls.org
February 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
☎️ Call your reps daily, don’t stop calling until musk is held accountable
You can call after hours & leave a message- fill up those voicemails
NO excuse why we can’t call our reps daily
We must outnumber maga,
who calls their reps 10x more than us
Specific scripts below ⬇️
5calls.org
You can call after hours & leave a message- fill up those voicemails
NO excuse why we can’t call our reps daily
We must outnumber maga,
who calls their reps 10x more than us
Specific scripts below ⬇️
5calls.org
“Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse….” ✍🏽 📚 🗣️ #LosAngeles #JoanDidion #CaliforniaWriters #BookSky #2025LosAngelesWildfires #SlouchingTowardsBethlehem
January 14, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“Los Angeles weather is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse….” ✍🏽 📚 🗣️ #LosAngeles #JoanDidion #CaliforniaWriters #BookSky #2025LosAngelesWildfires #SlouchingTowardsBethlehem
For those interested in leaving dirtbag Zuckerberg’s 😡 Instagram who are confused by how PixelFed works (a la Mastodon) with the different servers and such… a short thread…. 🧵 📷 #PixelFed #FederatedSocialMedia #DistributedSocialNetworks #DumpZuck #DumpInstagram
January 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
For those interested in leaving dirtbag Zuckerberg’s 😡 Instagram who are confused by how PixelFed works (a la Mastodon) with the different servers and such… a short thread…. 🧵 📷 #PixelFed #FederatedSocialMedia #DistributedSocialNetworks #DumpZuck #DumpInstagram
“If you are a musician or a music program based in the LA-area affected by the fires, please read below and click on APPLY NOW at the bottom. Requests will be accepted now through Feb. 28, 2025.” 🎵 🎸 🆘 🇺🇸
Fires | Guitar Center Music Foundation
guitarcenterfoundation.org
January 12, 2025 at 11:03 PM
“If you are a musician or a music program based in the LA-area affected by the fires, please read below and click on APPLY NOW at the bottom. Requests will be accepted now through Feb. 28, 2025.” 🎵 🎸 🆘 🇺🇸
Good luck New Year’s Day meal with southern friends 😋 🍽️ 👶 📷 #NewYearsDay2025 #HoppinJohn #MealsWithFriendsAndFamily #food #FoodAndDrink #FoodSky #HolidayMeals
January 1, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Good luck New Year’s Day meal with southern friends 😋 🍽️ 👶 📷 #NewYearsDay2025 #HoppinJohn #MealsWithFriendsAndFamily #food #FoodAndDrink #FoodSky #HolidayMeals
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Jimmy Stewart and Margaret Sullavan at Christmas time in THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER 📽️ 🇺🇸 🎞️ #film #movies #cinema #FilmSky #OldHollywood #ClassicHollywoodCinema #Christmas #ChristmasMovies
December 24, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Jimmy Stewart and Margaret Sullavan at Christmas time in THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER 📽️ 🇺🇸 🎞️ #film #movies #cinema #FilmSky #OldHollywood #ClassicHollywoodCinema #Christmas #ChristmasMovies
What if Luigi Mangione decides to pull an Anna Delvey and displays a dazzling variety of daily lewks at his trial? 🤵🏻♂️✨
December 21, 2024 at 1:43 AM
What if Luigi Mangione decides to pull an Anna Delvey and displays a dazzling variety of daily lewks at his trial? 🤵🏻♂️✨
“Charles Burns loves a doomed romance. This has been true throughout his career as a graphic novelist, and it remains so in his remarkable new book, FINAL CUT. Burns tells this latest story using a visual style that he has honed over decades of comics, designs and album covers….” 📚 ✍🏽 #GraphicNovels
How a Gen X Graphic Novelist Reinvented the Romance Comic (Gift Article)
To fully understand Charles Burns’s remarkable graphic novel, “Final Cut,” you have to look closely at the way in which it was rendered.
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2024 at 12:31 AM
“Charles Burns loves a doomed romance. This has been true throughout his career as a graphic novelist, and it remains so in his remarkable new book, FINAL CUT. Burns tells this latest story using a visual style that he has honed over decades of comics, designs and album covers….” 📚 ✍🏽 #GraphicNovels
Listening to “Space Guitar,” by Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson 🎵 🪐 🎸 🎧 #NowPlaying #JohnnyGuitarWatson #PopMusic #MusicSky
Space Guitar by Johnny "Guitar" Watson
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December 19, 2024 at 2:26 AM
Listening to “Space Guitar,” by Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson 🎵 🪐 🎸 🎧 #NowPlaying #JohnnyGuitarWatson #PopMusic #MusicSky
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"Educate yourself so you don't become a fascist like me”
Poster spotted in Bologna, Italy
Poster spotted in Bologna, Italy
December 10, 2024 at 12:16 AM
"Educate yourself so you don't become a fascist like me”
Poster spotted in Bologna, Italy
Poster spotted in Bologna, Italy