blumenauseis.bsky.social
@blumenauseis.bsky.social
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XKCD got their relevant comic out just in time (last Friday)
xkcd.com/3123/
August 5, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Having been in the military community for over 20 yrs, I kept trying to tell people that it’s overflowing with white conservative christians who will jump at a chance to do whatever he tells them; especially if it is against people they hate. Our military should never have been romanticized
August 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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We warned you. Black people knew. Indigenous people knew. People who have had the US weaponized against them, knew.

But people cry "Posse Comitatus!" and dismiss white domestic terrorism that runs rampant. Welp. Welcome to the FO stage.
newrepublic.com/article/1987...
Trump’s Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
A Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by TNR signals top-level discussions about a potential escalation of the Pentagon’s domestic anti-immigration role, and lays out new details.
newrepublic.com
August 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Exactly. Trans people deserve our full support.
this is exactly what any dem conceding on trans people is doing right now
August 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Dropkick Murphys played this stunning montage of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at their concert. #cdnpoli
July 30, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Teaching Little Me that I can't go out and see friends until I've cleaned my room and done all my chores was really a great idea. Much far-sighted. Very helpful.
August 2, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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"The president followed the Constitution the way a jazz pianist might follow a standard chart—treating its chords as suggestions upon which to solo as he saw fit." 1/2

www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/new...
New York Times’ Style Guide Substitutions for “The President Violated the Constitution”
“The president remained steadfast in his novel interpretation of constitutional law.” “Faced with the choice between clinging to the letter of the ...
www.mcsweeneys.net
July 30, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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ProPublica spoke to about 150 people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.”

We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words.

➡️ This is what they wrote: projects.propublica.org/impact-of-ho...
July 26, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.
July 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Wie Jens Spahn mit Gesetzen einen weiteren Unternehmer aus dem Unionsumfeld sehr reich machte - mit Milliarden der Krankenkassen.

Der Mann hinter CGM ist nicht nur Großspender der CDU, er finanziert auch maßgeblich rechte Portale wie NIUS & Reichelt.

Neue Correctiv-Recherche 👇🏼
July 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Forget about what year it is. What century is it?

nashvillebanner.com/2025/07/20/d...
July 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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"An earlier study found a link between Mondays and increased prevalence of severe heart attack." newatlas.com/mental-healt...
Monday anxiety is very real – and we now have the biological proof
For the first time, scientists have found a distinct biological source of "Monday dread" that's independent of work status and not seen in any other days of the week. What's more, for some people, lon...
newatlas.com
July 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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GOP. Gang Of Pedos.
July 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
Former Afghan interpreter for U.S. military detained by ICE after routine immigration appointment
Zia’s arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betra...
n.pr
July 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
An old German ring-a-rosy, originally with "Eckstein", allegedly a cigarette brand.
"Everything (-one) must be hidden.

Merciless transparency á la Trump"
July 24, 2025 at 2:52 AM
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Once Upon a Forest
Susan van den Munckhof
Trail Camera Wildlife Photography
July 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged £9.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but £17.99 for a completely blank notebook?
July 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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We have to reset our priorities from top to bottom.
July 21, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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I actually can and will judge people who are using environmentally devastating technology built on mass theft to create a fictional partner who does nothing but tell how great they are.
July 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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July 22, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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When someone asks what parenting be like… 😂🤣
🐵 🥰
July 20, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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So, who's going to update the ballad of John Henry?

www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...
Human programmer beats OpenAI's custom AI in 10-hour marathon, wins World Coding Championship — Polish programmer might be the last human winner
Still got it.
www.tomshardware.com
July 20, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Next up: “The Mad Shitter Gets Drafted.”
National Guard soldiers stationed in LA for Trump’s crackdown have been shitting in Humvees and showers to protest their deployment.
July 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM