@erickam.bsky.social
Isn't it just a bit "too on the nose" that the Thanksgiving football game is COWBOYS vs. INDIANS, as we commemorate the false narrative that the colonizing Pilgrims co-existed peacefully with the local tribe?
No?
Am I the only one who thinks so?
Colonizer Propaganda and white supremacy enshrined
No?
Am I the only one who thinks so?
Colonizer Propaganda and white supremacy enshrined
![Two native Americans, drawn in one frame comic. One points to a square sail-rigged ship on the horizon:
1) "What do you think? Should we give 'em a chance?"
2) "Are you kidding? They're all rapists and murderers. I say we round 'em all up and send 'em back!"
Artists's name unfortunately cropped, [JP]?](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7tq7tad5au3xtyqbhsfgmlwr/bafkreid6xyi4ljgwvrbvpqql7hh5tbkgikrgpqdvdmaxqeoloyqppsmdgy@jpeg)
November 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Isn't it just a bit "too on the nose" that the Thanksgiving football game is COWBOYS vs. INDIANS, as we commemorate the false narrative that the colonizing Pilgrims co-existed peacefully with the local tribe?
No?
Am I the only one who thinks so?
Colonizer Propaganda and white supremacy enshrined
No?
Am I the only one who thinks so?
Colonizer Propaganda and white supremacy enshrined
The first Thanksgiving was an asylum meal subsidized by the locals. In thanks the less than grateful illegals stole their land, and cancelled the locals entire way of life and other forms of genocide
November 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The first Thanksgiving was an asylum meal subsidized by the locals. In thanks the less than grateful illegals stole their land, and cancelled the locals entire way of life and other forms of genocide
Leave it to Trump Admin to punch-down on holiday, that commemorates immigrants allegedly expressing gratitude to indigenous neighbors they eventually displaced, by having the Department of Homeland (in)Security take a shot at immigrants
yes, they said "illegal", but we know they mean brown
yes, they said "illegal", but we know they mean brown
November 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Leave it to Trump Admin to punch-down on holiday, that commemorates immigrants allegedly expressing gratitude to indigenous neighbors they eventually displaced, by having the Department of Homeland (in)Security take a shot at immigrants
yes, they said "illegal", but we know they mean brown
yes, they said "illegal", but we know they mean brown
Concepts of a plan
![Cartoon woman speaking to bedridden man:
"This is all according to God's plan."
Next frame: God thinking in front of whiteboard with 2 of 3 numbered points of plan written, third blank
"1) make universe
2) give Steve a tumor
3) [blank]
God is flummoxed](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7tq7tad5au3xtyqbhsfgmlwr/bafkreidcivpvkrzet4ydyawtv4jcp3cc6vm4wbnebt6bgvzso7iy5o3ziy@jpeg)
November 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Concepts of a plan
Loud Pond, Au Sable River, Huron-Manistee National Forest
October 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Loud Pond, Au Sable River, Huron-Manistee National Forest
Camp 23c Loud Pond, Au Sable River, Huron-Manistee National Forest
October 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Camp 23c Loud Pond, Au Sable River, Huron-Manistee National Forest
Canoeing and Camping on Loud Pond, Huron National Forest, Michigan
October 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Canoeing and Camping on Loud Pond, Huron National Forest, Michigan
Just making big moves against "outsiders", immigrants, and doesn't care if this hurts industries not yet fucked by his immigration policies.
Inhumane and bad for business
Inhumane and bad for business
![Political cartoon depicting Trump telling protesters with signs for "Justice", "Equality now", "Black lives matter", that he (Trump) doesn't care about them.
MAGA hatted bible and gun toting supporte behind him yell: "whooo, MAGA baby!"
Trump turns to face MAGA hats: "I don't care about YOU either. Frankly, it's weird that you haven't picked up on it."
Signed [Baker]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7tq7tad5au3xtyqbhsfgmlwr/bafkreihul7ntiieigayoe4eccyxxu6x2m6cak7w3x7gb2d4es6x5pj4cna@jpeg)
September 20, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Just making big moves against "outsiders", immigrants, and doesn't care if this hurts industries not yet fucked by his immigration policies.
Inhumane and bad for business
Inhumane and bad for business
In light of SCOTUS ruling
“Laws are threats made by the dominant socioeconomic-ethnic group in a given nation. It’s just the promise of violence that’s enacted and the police are basically an occupying army, you know what I mean?
… you guys wanna make some bacon?”
Brennan Lee Mulligan as Bud Cubby
“Laws are threats made by the dominant socioeconomic-ethnic group in a given nation. It’s just the promise of violence that’s enacted and the police are basically an occupying army, you know what I mean?
… you guys wanna make some bacon?”
Brennan Lee Mulligan as Bud Cubby
September 9, 2025 at 11:13 AM
In light of SCOTUS ruling
“Laws are threats made by the dominant socioeconomic-ethnic group in a given nation. It’s just the promise of violence that’s enacted and the police are basically an occupying army, you know what I mean?
… you guys wanna make some bacon?”
Brennan Lee Mulligan as Bud Cubby
“Laws are threats made by the dominant socioeconomic-ethnic group in a given nation. It’s just the promise of violence that’s enacted and the police are basically an occupying army, you know what I mean?
… you guys wanna make some bacon?”
Brennan Lee Mulligan as Bud Cubby
If we can't laugh during this travesty of failed governance, we'll never survive
What a bunch of clowns, drafted into service by a con man, bitter about his adjudicated culpability for rape, guilty felony verdicts, 2 impeachments and disapproval of his predation of children
What a bunch of clowns, drafted into service by a con man, bitter about his adjudicated culpability for rape, guilty felony verdicts, 2 impeachments and disapproval of his predation of children
September 6, 2025 at 1:17 PM
If we can't laugh during this travesty of failed governance, we'll never survive
What a bunch of clowns, drafted into service by a con man, bitter about his adjudicated culpability for rape, guilty felony verdicts, 2 impeachments and disapproval of his predation of children
What a bunch of clowns, drafted into service by a con man, bitter about his adjudicated culpability for rape, guilty felony verdicts, 2 impeachments and disapproval of his predation of children
The declaration of Independence, lists some of the grievances against King George that triggered the founders. How many has the president also committed?
www.archives.gov/founding-doc...
www.archives.gov/founding-doc...
September 1, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The declaration of Independence, lists some of the grievances against King George that triggered the founders. How many has the president also committed?
www.archives.gov/founding-doc...
www.archives.gov/founding-doc...
Sooooo,
I'm still on the fence about how I feel about this beauty by Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran, knowing it's tainted by the contributions of a villain who used his reputation as a "feminist ally" author to take and abuse
Heartbroken for his victims
rainn.org
I'm still on the fence about how I feel about this beauty by Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran, knowing it's tainted by the contributions of a villain who used his reputation as a "feminist ally" author to take and abuse
Heartbroken for his victims
rainn.org
August 30, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Sooooo,
I'm still on the fence about how I feel about this beauty by Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran, knowing it's tainted by the contributions of a villain who used his reputation as a "feminist ally" author to take and abuse
Heartbroken for his victims
rainn.org
I'm still on the fence about how I feel about this beauty by Terry Pratchett and Colleen Doran, knowing it's tainted by the contributions of a villain who used his reputation as a "feminist ally" author to take and abuse
Heartbroken for his victims
rainn.org
"One should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book, and has never read it."
- Freidriche Nietzsche
- Freidriche Nietzsche
August 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
"One should not be afraid of someone who has a library and reads many books; you should fear someone who has only one book, and has never read it."
- Freidriche Nietzsche
- Freidriche Nietzsche
It only took 12 years for the state of our nation to be stranger than fiction depicted in Cory Doctorow's "Homeland"
craphound.com/all-audioboo...
The Enshittification of the rule of law isn't making us Great
craphound.com/all-audioboo...
The Enshittification of the rule of law isn't making us Great
August 29, 2025 at 11:58 AM
It only took 12 years for the state of our nation to be stranger than fiction depicted in Cory Doctorow's "Homeland"
craphound.com/all-audioboo...
The Enshittification of the rule of law isn't making us Great
craphound.com/all-audioboo...
The Enshittification of the rule of law isn't making us Great
In (hold)
Out
Thanks
Out
Thanks
August 20, 2025 at 12:11 PM
In (hold)
Out
Thanks
Out
Thanks
In case you needed, like me, something peaceful to break up the doom scrolling
August 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM
In case you needed, like me, something peaceful to break up the doom scrolling
Trump and his minions probably thought IVF entailed non-consensual impregnation of minors and then forcing them to carry full term and then giving the child to "deserving trad wives"
MAGA (assuming they read) think the Handmaids Tale, & other dystopias, were meant to be instructional not cautionary
MAGA (assuming they read) think the Handmaids Tale, & other dystopias, were meant to be instructional not cautionary
August 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Trump and his minions probably thought IVF entailed non-consensual impregnation of minors and then forcing them to carry full term and then giving the child to "deserving trad wives"
MAGA (assuming they read) think the Handmaids Tale, & other dystopias, were meant to be instructional not cautionary
MAGA (assuming they read) think the Handmaids Tale, & other dystopias, were meant to be instructional not cautionary
Funny timing, but I think that Tim Apple might need a refresher on whatever LMS platform they use to roll out things like Business Ethics training and Corruption/Anti-Corruption training for their executives.
I half expected to see this past weeks news, as an example:
I half expected to see this past weeks news, as an example:
August 12, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Funny timing, but I think that Tim Apple might need a refresher on whatever LMS platform they use to roll out things like Business Ethics training and Corruption/Anti-Corruption training for their executives.
I half expected to see this past weeks news, as an example:
I half expected to see this past weeks news, as an example:
Boardman Lake, brewery Canoe tour. Just Right Brain and Rare Bird. But 2 makes a tour, right?
August 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Boardman Lake, brewery Canoe tour. Just Right Brain and Rare Bird. But 2 makes a tour, right?
StrongGrrrl 1.0 explores Dusseldorf Germany and found the canals of Konigsallee
StringGrrrl keeps me company so that I'm not lonely when I travel, she was a gift from my kids when aged 8 and 10
Königsallee (Düsseldorf)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6...
stringgirl.blogspot.com/2009/06/esse...
StringGrrrl keeps me company so that I'm not lonely when I travel, she was a gift from my kids when aged 8 and 10
Königsallee (Düsseldorf)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6...
stringgirl.blogspot.com/2009/06/esse...
August 2, 2025 at 5:29 PM
StrongGrrrl 1.0 explores Dusseldorf Germany and found the canals of Konigsallee
StringGrrrl keeps me company so that I'm not lonely when I travel, she was a gift from my kids when aged 8 and 10
Königsallee (Düsseldorf)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6...
stringgirl.blogspot.com/2009/06/esse...
StringGrrrl keeps me company so that I'm not lonely when I travel, she was a gift from my kids when aged 8 and 10
Königsallee (Düsseldorf)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6...
stringgirl.blogspot.com/2009/06/esse...
Hi Ranger Sarah and followers.
This is StringGirl who is often less informed about the places that they travel to, but is pleased to be able to follow @rangersarah.bsky.social on their adventures
Here she is at the Parthenon 16 years & 1.4 million miles ago when we started traveling together
This is StringGirl who is often less informed about the places that they travel to, but is pleased to be able to follow @rangersarah.bsky.social on their adventures
Here she is at the Parthenon 16 years & 1.4 million miles ago when we started traveling together
July 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Hi Ranger Sarah and followers.
This is StringGirl who is often less informed about the places that they travel to, but is pleased to be able to follow @rangersarah.bsky.social on their adventures
Here she is at the Parthenon 16 years & 1.4 million miles ago when we started traveling together
This is StringGirl who is often less informed about the places that they travel to, but is pleased to be able to follow @rangersarah.bsky.social on their adventures
Here she is at the Parthenon 16 years & 1.4 million miles ago when we started traveling together
"Arbeit Macht Frei"
hits differently with recent statements about Medicaid 'get a job' and this order granting wider freedom to arrest people for the crimes of being unhoused, mentally ill, addicted.
Like the "useless eaters" that filled concentration camps like Dachau
hits differently with recent statements about Medicaid 'get a job' and this order granting wider freedom to arrest people for the crimes of being unhoused, mentally ill, addicted.
Like the "useless eaters" that filled concentration camps like Dachau
July 25, 2025 at 11:08 AM
"Arbeit Macht Frei"
hits differently with recent statements about Medicaid 'get a job' and this order granting wider freedom to arrest people for the crimes of being unhoused, mentally ill, addicted.
Like the "useless eaters" that filled concentration camps like Dachau
hits differently with recent statements about Medicaid 'get a job' and this order granting wider freedom to arrest people for the crimes of being unhoused, mentally ill, addicted.
Like the "useless eaters" that filled concentration camps like Dachau
Our fascist leader signs order making the arrest and institutionalization of unhoused people.
"Useless eaters" was a label for homelessness and disability in the past that we're failing to learn from.
The "get a job" rhetoric rings familiar:
Arbeit Macht Frei
www.npr.org/2025/07/24/n...
"Useless eaters" was a label for homelessness and disability in the past that we're failing to learn from.
The "get a job" rhetoric rings familiar:
Arbeit Macht Frei
www.npr.org/2025/07/24/n...
July 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Our fascist leader signs order making the arrest and institutionalization of unhoused people.
"Useless eaters" was a label for homelessness and disability in the past that we're failing to learn from.
The "get a job" rhetoric rings familiar:
Arbeit Macht Frei
www.npr.org/2025/07/24/n...
"Useless eaters" was a label for homelessness and disability in the past that we're failing to learn from.
The "get a job" rhetoric rings familiar:
Arbeit Macht Frei
www.npr.org/2025/07/24/n...
When does a song shift from being a "cover" to being a "standard"?
It's common in blues apparently, play "The Wind cries Mary", "Texas Flood", or "Boom Boom Boom" or "The Thrill is Gone" and it's not a 'cover' but you're playing a standard.
How many non blues songs achieve that?
Me first
CREEP
It's common in blues apparently, play "The Wind cries Mary", "Texas Flood", or "Boom Boom Boom" or "The Thrill is Gone" and it's not a 'cover' but you're playing a standard.
How many non blues songs achieve that?
Me first
CREEP
July 20, 2025 at 1:01 AM
When does a song shift from being a "cover" to being a "standard"?
It's common in blues apparently, play "The Wind cries Mary", "Texas Flood", or "Boom Boom Boom" or "The Thrill is Gone" and it's not a 'cover' but you're playing a standard.
How many non blues songs achieve that?
Me first
CREEP
It's common in blues apparently, play "The Wind cries Mary", "Texas Flood", or "Boom Boom Boom" or "The Thrill is Gone" and it's not a 'cover' but you're playing a standard.
How many non blues songs achieve that?
Me first
CREEP