Mike Stabile
@mikestabile.bsky.social
First Amendment rodeo clown. Policy Director at Free Speech Coalition, co-founder SWR Data, among other things. Personal account, all outrage / nonsense here is my own.
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Our "Bazoombas in Love" exhibit is up and running in San Francisco. The Cushionworks.org gallery posted great photos on their site. Since show is abt boooobs I can't post images. This painting is made from our mammograms.
November 11, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Our "Bazoombas in Love" exhibit is up and running in San Francisco. The Cushionworks.org gallery posted great photos on their site. Since show is abt boooobs I can't post images. This painting is made from our mammograms.
Could you imagine being so "alpha" that you're salivating at the prospect government telling you what you can and can't watch?
I guess "Choke me daddy" is what conservatives say to politicians controlling access to the internet.
I guess "Choke me daddy" is what conservatives say to politicians controlling access to the internet.
November 10, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Could you imagine being so "alpha" that you're salivating at the prospect government telling you what you can and can't watch?
I guess "Choke me daddy" is what conservatives say to politicians controlling access to the internet.
I guess "Choke me daddy" is what conservatives say to politicians controlling access to the internet.
In the porn industry, this is what's known as chargeback.
Trump administration tells states to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits
New guidance from USDA on Saturday informs states to move ahead with partial food stamp payments only given the Supreme Court stay.
www.politico.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
In the porn industry, this is what's known as chargeback.
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Working in the sex industry exposed me to the wonderful people who inspired me to be better myself. I'm a more empathetic and caring person now than when i started because of the example set by sex workers.
November 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Working in the sex industry exposed me to the wonderful people who inspired me to be better myself. I'm a more empathetic and caring person now than when i started because of the example set by sex workers.
The sex industry doing more to take care of hunger than the President
Until food stamps resume, I'll be donating 25% of all NoFrillDo sales to my local food bank. That's $5 per series 3, $6 per series 1, and $10 per series 2. Go get a dildo and dil-do some good.
funkittoys.com/nofrilldo
funkittoys.com/nofrilldo
NoFrillDo | funkittoys
NoFrillDo project description and purchase page
funkittoys.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The sex industry doing more to take care of hunger than the President
Can someone explain why ICE still being paid but air traffic controllers are not (derogatory)
As government shutdown persists, ICE agents are among the still-paid employees receiving ‘super checks’ including lost pay and overtime | Fortune
Public finance expert Linda Bilmes says the “arbitrariness” of who gets paid and who doesn’t during shutdowns exposes the “dysfunction” of the budget approval process.
fortune.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Can someone explain why ICE still being paid but air traffic controllers are not (derogatory)
OnlyFans former CEO says she's launching another fan platform, Vylit that will not allow porn but will allow topless content.
"As we say, we're going to free the nipple, but not the rest."
"As we say, we're going to free the nipple, but not the rest."
Vylit, from OnlyFans' former CEO, is coming — and it allows topless pics
Ami Gan, who was once CEO of OnlyFans, founded Vylit, an upcoming 18+ platform, with her co-founder Kailey Magder.
mashable.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
OnlyFans former CEO says she's launching another fan platform, Vylit that will not allow porn but will allow topless content.
"As we say, we're going to free the nipple, but not the rest."
"As we say, we're going to free the nipple, but not the rest."
The Right: Calling us fascist is violence. Calling us Nazis is violence.
Also the Right: We should seize the presses just like Franco, Mussolini and that guy who ran the National Socialist movement in Germany whose name I’m forgetting.
news.gab.com/2025/11/thei...
Also the Right: We should seize the presses just like Franco, Mussolini and that guy who ran the National Socialist movement in Germany whose name I’m forgetting.
news.gab.com/2025/11/thei...
November 8, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The Right: Calling us fascist is violence. Calling us Nazis is violence.
Also the Right: We should seize the presses just like Franco, Mussolini and that guy who ran the National Socialist movement in Germany whose name I’m forgetting.
news.gab.com/2025/11/thei...
Also the Right: We should seize the presses just like Franco, Mussolini and that guy who ran the National Socialist movement in Germany whose name I’m forgetting.
news.gab.com/2025/11/thei...
"Whenever you speak to anyone in the sex work space, whether they work for a sex toy company or are a porn star, these are the most educated, understanding, compassionate people you will ever meet. They know everything about safe sex. They know everything about navigating things consensually."
Adult content creator and educator slams the UK choking porn ban
Adult content creator and sex educator Max Hovey has blasted the government’s porn choking ban, warning it will do more harm than good and fails to protect or educate young people
www.dailystar.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
"Whenever you speak to anyone in the sex work space, whether they work for a sex toy company or are a porn star, these are the most educated, understanding, compassionate people you will ever meet. They know everything about safe sex. They know everything about navigating things consensually."
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If I was really rich, I would not complain about mayors refusing to meet with me; I would just buy a lot of Lego sets and spend extended periods in Tokyo, Italy, and France
November 7, 2025 at 10:31 PM
If I was really rich, I would not complain about mayors refusing to meet with me; I would just buy a lot of Lego sets and spend extended periods in Tokyo, Italy, and France
The Walmart Thanksgiving dinner is just stunt PR, the type of stuff the porn industry was doing in the early to mid 2010s.
Find a mark who needs a storyline — then fill the gap. They knew if the put out a press release with dropped prices they’d get a free spokesperson in the Oval.
Find a mark who needs a storyline — then fill the gap. They knew if the put out a press release with dropped prices they’d get a free spokesperson in the Oval.
November 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The Walmart Thanksgiving dinner is just stunt PR, the type of stuff the porn industry was doing in the early to mid 2010s.
Find a mark who needs a storyline — then fill the gap. They knew if the put out a press release with dropped prices they’d get a free spokesperson in the Oval.
Find a mark who needs a storyline — then fill the gap. They knew if the put out a press release with dropped prices they’d get a free spokesperson in the Oval.
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Nuremburg trials is the moderate position
He said that the agents would throw food at them to eat. The agents threatened to withhold food for a week and to beat him up if he didn't sign deportation papers. He said he saw others refuse and get beaten/receive no food. He signed because he was afraid.
November 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Nuremburg trials is the moderate position
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U.K. ban on choking in porn is silly. Why?
Uni of Melbourne: People discovered sexual strangulation through "most commonly pornography (61%), but also through movies (40%), friends (32%), social media (31%) & discussions with current or potential partners (29%)."
www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/new...
Uni of Melbourne: People discovered sexual strangulation through "most commonly pornography (61%), but also through movies (40%), friends (32%), social media (31%) & discussions with current or potential partners (29%)."
www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/new...
Study finds strangling during sex common, but understanding is low
Study finds strangling during sex common, but understanding is low
www.unimelb.edu.au
November 7, 2025 at 1:07 AM
U.K. ban on choking in porn is silly. Why?
Uni of Melbourne: People discovered sexual strangulation through "most commonly pornography (61%), but also through movies (40%), friends (32%), social media (31%) & discussions with current or potential partners (29%)."
www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/new...
Uni of Melbourne: People discovered sexual strangulation through "most commonly pornography (61%), but also through movies (40%), friends (32%), social media (31%) & discussions with current or potential partners (29%)."
www.unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/new...
The new Kavanaugh stop.
"without subjecting anyone to differential treatment."
This is flatly false! Trans people with a passport that does not match with their plain appearance when presented to a border agent is subject to additional hassle compared to a cis person presenting a passport.
This is flatly false! Trans people with a passport that does not match with their plain appearance when presented to a border agent is subject to additional hassle compared to a cis person presenting a passport.
NEW: On the shadow docket, the Supreme Court lets Trump resume misgendering trans Americans on their passports, claiming "the government is merely attesting to a historical fact without subjecting anyone to differential treatment." All three liberals dissent. www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
November 7, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The new Kavanaugh stop.
School officials in Arkansas have banned an adaptation of Little Women which reimagines Jo as queer. A parent complained that allowing children to read about LGBTQ+ characters was "grooming."
The school agreed and removed the book.
The school agreed and removed the book.
Benton public schools hide books from students after parent’s complaint, citing two Arkansas laws - Arkansas Times
A Central Arkansas school district ordered staff to remove a book from library shelves after a parent complained it was “grooming” children.
arktimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:24 PM
School officials in Arkansas have banned an adaptation of Little Women which reimagines Jo as queer. A parent complained that allowing children to read about LGBTQ+ characters was "grooming."
The school agreed and removed the book.
The school agreed and removed the book.
"I am seeing a tool that’s going to be used for censorship... It’s going to be used to remove books from that are about queerness or sexuality or race or history. But institutions are going to buy this product because they have a mandate from state legislatures to do this”
Librarians told 404 Media they're being inundated with new pitches for AI library tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
AI Is Supercharging the War on Libraries, Education, and Human Knowledge
"Fascism and AI, whether or not they have the same goals, they sure are working to accelerate one another."
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
"I am seeing a tool that’s going to be used for censorship... It’s going to be used to remove books from that are about queerness or sexuality or race or history. But institutions are going to buy this product because they have a mandate from state legislatures to do this”
Russia says it will mandate age and identity verification for every internet user, claiming its necessary to protect children and purge bots.
Every internet user will be registered with a specific identifier that will allow or deny access to certain materials. And, of course, track them.
Every internet user will be registered with a specific identifier that will allow or deny access to certain materials. And, of course, track them.
Age verification could soon land in Russia – putting already precarious internet freedoms on the line
Russians could soon lose their anonymity on the internet
www.techradar.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Russia says it will mandate age and identity verification for every internet user, claiming its necessary to protect children and purge bots.
Every internet user will be registered with a specific identifier that will allow or deny access to certain materials. And, of course, track them.
Every internet user will be registered with a specific identifier that will allow or deny access to certain materials. And, of course, track them.
A Tennessee county is temporarily shutting down two of it libraries, ostensibly so that it can purge them of LGBTQ+ books without public oversight.
Rutherford County Library System (TN) Temporarily Shuts Down to Ban Books
Rutherford County Library System announced on social media a surprise shutdown of two libraries. Why? "Reviewing inventory."
bookriot.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A Tennessee county is temporarily shutting down two of it libraries, ostensibly so that it can purge them of LGBTQ+ books without public oversight.
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Remember the #FreeTheNipple movement?
An artifact of a more optimistic time, do you think it’s still relevant and that topless equality is worth fighting for?
As “problematic” and naive as some of the activism of a decade ago could be, I do.
I’ll say more on this soon in @theflytrapmedia.com
An artifact of a more optimistic time, do you think it’s still relevant and that topless equality is worth fighting for?
As “problematic” and naive as some of the activism of a decade ago could be, I do.
I’ll say more on this soon in @theflytrapmedia.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Remember the #FreeTheNipple movement?
An artifact of a more optimistic time, do you think it’s still relevant and that topless equality is worth fighting for?
As “problematic” and naive as some of the activism of a decade ago could be, I do.
I’ll say more on this soon in @theflytrapmedia.com
An artifact of a more optimistic time, do you think it’s still relevant and that topless equality is worth fighting for?
As “problematic” and naive as some of the activism of a decade ago could be, I do.
I’ll say more on this soon in @theflytrapmedia.com
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The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner.
FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Infamous Archive.is Site
The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner.
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The FBI has subpoenaed the domain registrar of archive.today, demanding information about the owner.
“Whenever laws are passed about sexual content, queer people are almost always collateral damage.. We lose spaces where we can talk openly and safely about what turns us on, what keeps us safe, and how we navigate intimacy in a society that’s still learning what consent means."
Chokehold on Porn: UK’s New Ban Sparks Debate on Pleasure, Power, and Protection in Queer Communities | EDGE United States
The UK government is set to ban online porn depicting choking, a move hailed as a victory for protecting women and girls but raising urgent questions about sexual expression, kink culture, and queer s...
www.edgemedianetwork.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:49 PM
“Whenever laws are passed about sexual content, queer people are almost always collateral damage.. We lose spaces where we can talk openly and safely about what turns us on, what keeps us safe, and how we navigate intimacy in a society that’s still learning what consent means."
Good thing we didn't elevate the one of the heads of Heritage to a major government position. Oh wait.
heritage foundation sounds like a great place to work and I hear there's openings
November 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Good thing we didn't elevate the one of the heads of Heritage to a major government position. Oh wait.
Hmmm. At the same time that there’s a booming for-profit push to require users to submit biometrics everywhere from porn sites to Roblox. You don’t say?
A proposed rule change would allow DHS to collect a wide range of sensitive biometric data on all immigrants, without age restrictions, and store that data throughout each person’s “lifecycle” in the immigration system.
DHS offers “disturbing new excuses” to seize kids’ biometric data, expert says
Sweeping DHS power grab would collect face, iris, voice scans of all immigrants.
arstechnica.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Hmmm. At the same time that there’s a booming for-profit push to require users to submit biometrics everywhere from porn sites to Roblox. You don’t say?
If you can’t say something nice, come sit next to me.
If you aren't seeing skeets from some of your fave people, they might have been labeled "Rude" by bsky mods. Idk what they are thinking, I don't need a mommy to tell me who to be buddies with. Anyway, go into Settings > moderation > bluesky moderation (advanced) and turn Rude off.
November 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
If you can’t say something nice, come sit next to me.
I have been waiting for the politician who would bring me the F word, as the prophecy foretold.
November 6, 2025 at 1:54 AM
I have been waiting for the politician who would bring me the F word, as the prophecy foretold.