Adam Heff
@geekchicohio.bsky.social
leftist nerdwonk. luddite. hot commie dad. diner aficionado. barista. big movie guy. trying to build peace for a change. Free Palestine.
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For the folks here recommending Erik Larson's In The Garden of Beasts, I have to recommend Our Man In Charleston by Christopher Dickey. It's the story of a British diplomat living in the antebellum South on the eve of war.
November 21, 2025 at 1:02 AM
For the folks here recommending Erik Larson's In The Garden of Beasts, I have to recommend Our Man In Charleston by Christopher Dickey. It's the story of a British diplomat living in the antebellum South on the eve of war.
Who's solving the Louvre robbery? Right answers only.
October 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Who's solving the Louvre robbery? Right answers only.
Oh I found it.
Hot!
I went with this one:
Hot!
I went with this one:
October 12, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Oh I found it.
Hot!
I went with this one:
Hot!
I went with this one:
To wit: the insane, disgraced Ohio lawmaker and former JD Vance Yale Law classmate currently running as a Democrat for Ohio AG is the way he is, in part, because I kicked him out of a Twitter group chat for refusing to read the room (we wanted to talk about Arsenal FC, not solve Ukraine)
October 3, 2025 at 10:21 PM
To wit: the insane, disgraced Ohio lawmaker and former JD Vance Yale Law classmate currently running as a Democrat for Ohio AG is the way he is, in part, because I kicked him out of a Twitter group chat for refusing to read the room (we wanted to talk about Arsenal FC, not solve Ukraine)
You don't actually have to give a single solitary fuck about Kamala Harris' new book.
September 20, 2025 at 11:27 AM
You don't actually have to give a single solitary fuck about Kamala Harris' new book.
Hey @ezraklein.bsky.social I know you don't use this site, but I need you to understand this is the most indefensibly embarrassing thing I've ever seen with your name attached to it and I remember what you were doing in 2003.
September 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Hey @ezraklein.bsky.social I know you don't use this site, but I need you to understand this is the most indefensibly embarrassing thing I've ever seen with your name attached to it and I remember what you were doing in 2003.
This AM my there was a piece on edge/msn's homepage about Charlie Kirk saying men should pay for dates. The "honor" you "lose" by going dutch or letting her pay is "worth more than the money you save."
We need to talk about how that rhetoric is the other side of the same coin as this one:
We need to talk about how that rhetoric is the other side of the same coin as this one:
August 21, 2025 at 6:33 PM
This AM my there was a piece on edge/msn's homepage about Charlie Kirk saying men should pay for dates. The "honor" you "lose" by going dutch or letting her pay is "worth more than the money you save."
We need to talk about how that rhetoric is the other side of the same coin as this one:
We need to talk about how that rhetoric is the other side of the same coin as this one:
I've long been on the side of "Taylor isn't that bad and people with very strong opinions about her are mostly psychos" but this might be the thing that breaks me.
August 20, 2025 at 7:35 PM
I've long been on the side of "Taylor isn't that bad and people with very strong opinions about her are mostly psychos" but this might be the thing that breaks me.
What perfect album came out when you were 16?
July 27, 2025 at 12:28 PM
What perfect album came out when you were 16?
Whoever can solve this problem (a half dozen scam calls to my number PER DAY) is getting my vote for president.
July 23, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Whoever can solve this problem (a half dozen scam calls to my number PER DAY) is getting my vote for president.
Fun week of movies, featuring a lot of things I can't believe I didn't get to sooner.
#LastFourWatched
#LastFourWatched
July 18, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Fun week of movies, featuring a lot of things I can't believe I didn't get to sooner.
#LastFourWatched
#LastFourWatched
I just put a charging stand by my bed and so they're where I never forget them and I never have to think about charging them and I don't use them with anything but my phone so I guess that's my lifehack.
July 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I just put a charging stand by my bed and so they're where I never forget them and I never have to think about charging them and I don't use them with anything but my phone so I guess that's my lifehack.
People keep posting photos of a princess and that's cool but did they announce who is going to play this guy? Y'know, ZELDA, from the Legend of Zelda?
July 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
People keep posting photos of a princess and that's cool but did they announce who is going to play this guy? Y'know, ZELDA, from the Legend of Zelda?
Ken Paxton is a prideful, domineering, hateful bigot who has forsaken the hungry, the poor, the immigrant, and the imprisoned.
If he had an affair it's the 12th most unbiblical thing about him and if that were Angela's red line it only speaks to the sickness in evangelicalism today.
If he had an affair it's the 12th most unbiblical thing about him and if that were Angela's red line it only speaks to the sickness in evangelicalism today.
July 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Ken Paxton is a prideful, domineering, hateful bigot who has forsaken the hungry, the poor, the immigrant, and the imprisoned.
If he had an affair it's the 12th most unbiblical thing about him and if that were Angela's red line it only speaks to the sickness in evangelicalism today.
If he had an affair it's the 12th most unbiblical thing about him and if that were Angela's red line it only speaks to the sickness in evangelicalism today.
Nothing will appeal to the United States' vast middle quite like a billionaire with the blood of tens-if-not-hundreds of thousands on his hands who is also one of the biggest rubes alive.
July 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Nothing will appeal to the United States' vast middle quite like a billionaire with the blood of tens-if-not-hundreds of thousands on his hands who is also one of the biggest rubes alive.
This is GOP politics in a nutshell.
"If you hurt my feelings in any way, or if I can make the thinnest case at pretending you might have, I will lash out against the most vulnerable people I can find, because I'm almost as cruel as I am fucking stupid."
"If you hurt my feelings in any way, or if I can make the thinnest case at pretending you might have, I will lash out against the most vulnerable people I can find, because I'm almost as cruel as I am fucking stupid."
July 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
This is GOP politics in a nutshell.
"If you hurt my feelings in any way, or if I can make the thinnest case at pretending you might have, I will lash out against the most vulnerable people I can find, because I'm almost as cruel as I am fucking stupid."
"If you hurt my feelings in any way, or if I can make the thinnest case at pretending you might have, I will lash out against the most vulnerable people I can find, because I'm almost as cruel as I am fucking stupid."
Ben meant "previous" but for a second I dared to hope he meant "final."
June 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Ben meant "previous" but for a second I dared to hope he meant "final."
People like Patty are why I'm going to get put into a camp while my daughter is conscripted into the water wars.
May 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
People like Patty are why I'm going to get put into a camp while my daughter is conscripted into the water wars.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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