MsBadShame
@msbspecialed.bsky.social
Elder millennial (ugh!) teaching special ed science to some great kids … sometimes with my therapy dog in tow.
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The next time someone tells you that America isn’t a sick & racist country, just remind them that this nation is willing to accept treason, rape, and child abuse from a white president but not healthcare from a Black one.
November 13, 2025 at 11:25 PM
The next time someone tells you that America isn’t a sick & racist country, just remind them that this nation is willing to accept treason, rape, and child abuse from a white president but not healthcare from a Black one.
Hi. 👋 From a legal perspective … NO THE HELL THEY’RE NOT.
Megyn Kelly: "I know somebody very close to this case…Jeffrey Epstein, in this person's view, was not a pedophile…He was into the barely legal type, like he liked 15 year old girls…He wasn't into like 8 year olds…There's a difference between a 15 year old and a 5 year old."
November 13, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Hi. 👋 From a legal perspective … NO THE HELL THEY’RE NOT.
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Sorry I put aviator sunglasses on the baby Jesus in your nativity scene and started singing “Highway to the manger zone.”
December 10, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Sorry I put aviator sunglasses on the baby Jesus in your nativity scene and started singing “Highway to the manger zone.”
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It all would have been much easier if, as would have happened if we were remotely a serious country, it all ended with the Access Hollywood interview.
November 13, 2025 at 3:46 AM
It all would have been much easier if, as would have happened if we were remotely a serious country, it all ended with the Access Hollywood interview.
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This is about women and children as objects and tools and how abuse of them is not just tolerated and ignored but facilitated and celebrated.
November 13, 2025 at 12:58 PM
This is about women and children as objects and tools and how abuse of them is not just tolerated and ignored but facilitated and celebrated.
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What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
November 13, 2025 at 1:37 AM
What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
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Audrey Watters is one of the most important thinkers of our time and everything she writes will make you wiser and more human. Please make time for this piece on AI and grief. It's stunning.
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/ai-grief-obs...
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/ai-grief-obs...
AI Grief Observed
These remarks were delivered this evening at the Creatively Critical Tech Speaker Series at Illinois State University.
"There is no good way to say this."
These are the opening words of Yiyun Li’s l...
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Audrey Watters is one of the most important thinkers of our time and everything she writes will make you wiser and more human. Please make time for this piece on AI and grief. It's stunning.
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/ai-grief-obs...
2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/ai-grief-obs...
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3/ Still angry, hurt, or just can’t believe you’re back at work?
Same.
So… scavenger hunt time. 🔎
Found this gem — what snarky signs can you spot? Post ’em here ⬇️
Same.
So… scavenger hunt time. 🔎
Found this gem — what snarky signs can you spot? Post ’em here ⬇️
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
3/ Still angry, hurt, or just can’t believe you’re back at work?
Same.
So… scavenger hunt time. 🔎
Found this gem — what snarky signs can you spot? Post ’em here ⬇️
Same.
So… scavenger hunt time. 🔎
Found this gem — what snarky signs can you spot? Post ’em here ⬇️
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This is America today. It doesn’t have to be this way.
November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This is America today. It doesn’t have to be this way.
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Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
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I think Senate folders are significantly underestimating how fucking angry Democratic voters are at them
November 10, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I think Senate folders are significantly underestimating how fucking angry Democratic voters are at them
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A Sharon Begley byline, almost 5 years after her death.
Upon hearing the news James Watson had died, a STAT reporter said in our Slack, "I wish I could read what Sharon would have written."
Incredible news: Sharon in fact did pre-write a Watson obit. And it is masterful and excoriating.
🧪🧬🧫
Upon hearing the news James Watson had died, a STAT reporter said in our Slack, "I wish I could read what Sharon would have written."
Incredible news: Sharon in fact did pre-write a Watson obit. And it is masterful and excoriating.
🧪🧬🧫
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers
James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA who died Thursday at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers.
www.statnews.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
A Sharon Begley byline, almost 5 years after her death.
Upon hearing the news James Watson had died, a STAT reporter said in our Slack, "I wish I could read what Sharon would have written."
Incredible news: Sharon in fact did pre-write a Watson obit. And it is masterful and excoriating.
🧪🧬🧫
Upon hearing the news James Watson had died, a STAT reporter said in our Slack, "I wish I could read what Sharon would have written."
Incredible news: Sharon in fact did pre-write a Watson obit. And it is masterful and excoriating.
🧪🧬🧫
Tomorrow I celebrate Carl Sagan Day with all my classes — one of my favorite days of the year!!! 💚💚💚
"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love."
Happy 91st Birthday to Carl Sagan – a true pioneer of science who ignited our cosmic curiosity. ❤️
Happy 91st Birthday to Carl Sagan – a true pioneer of science who ignited our cosmic curiosity. ❤️
November 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Tomorrow I celebrate Carl Sagan Day with all my classes — one of my favorite days of the year!!! 💚💚💚
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Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me. Matthew 25:45
Jesus said he literally inhabits the most vulnerable among us, and that the way we treat them is the way we treat Jesus himself..
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/im-not-say...
Jesus said he literally inhabits the most vulnerable among us, and that the way we treat them is the way we treat Jesus himself..
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/im-not-say...
I'm Not Saying Jesus is Anti-MAGA, Jesus is Saying That.
The steady stream of vitriol that progressive Christians receive from MAGA Evangelicals is completely understandable.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me. Matthew 25:45
Jesus said he literally inhabits the most vulnerable among us, and that the way we treat them is the way we treat Jesus himself..
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/im-not-say...
Jesus said he literally inhabits the most vulnerable among us, and that the way we treat them is the way we treat Jesus himself..
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/im-not-say...
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Donald Trump’s economy. Where McDonalds is too expensive for 30-year-olds. The Golden Age.
November 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Donald Trump’s economy. Where McDonalds is too expensive for 30-year-olds. The Golden Age.
They don’t WANT to reopen the government.
Fascism is easier without a representative body.
This is STRAIGHT OUTTA 1933 Germany.
Fascism is easier without a representative body.
This is STRAIGHT OUTTA 1933 Germany.
GOP SEN. JOHN KENNEDY: It may be 2026 when we'll come out of the shutdown.
REPORTERS: 😳
KENNEDY: I'm not kidding, you guys. I mean, you see what I see. Okay? This shutdown is going to last a long time. What's going to get us out of it?
REPORTERS: 😳
KENNEDY: I'm not kidding, you guys. I mean, you see what I see. Okay? This shutdown is going to last a long time. What's going to get us out of it?
November 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
They don’t WANT to reopen the government.
Fascism is easier without a representative body.
This is STRAIGHT OUTTA 1933 Germany.
Fascism is easier without a representative body.
This is STRAIGHT OUTTA 1933 Germany.
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"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
This is a ghoulish statement.
You know what’s cheap?
Food with low nutritional value. Sure, Americans can’t afford QUALITY food, but they’ll be eating less, less nutritious food.
You know what’s cheap?
Food with low nutritional value. Sure, Americans can’t afford QUALITY food, but they’ll be eating less, less nutritious food.
November 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This is a ghoulish statement.
You know what’s cheap?
Food with low nutritional value. Sure, Americans can’t afford QUALITY food, but they’ll be eating less, less nutritious food.
You know what’s cheap?
Food with low nutritional value. Sure, Americans can’t afford QUALITY food, but they’ll be eating less, less nutritious food.
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Defense begins, “This case, ladies and gentlemen, is about a sandwich. A sandwich that according to Agent Lairmore somehow both exploded on his chest in a spray of mustard and onions but also landed intact on the ground still in its Subway wrapper.”
November 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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Trump: "Hear me, President Trump, when I say this: to get to any of us, you will have to get through all of us."
November 5, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Trump: "Hear me, President Trump, when I say this: to get to any of us, you will have to get through all of us."
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Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
November 5, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
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This person took this when they called the race
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
This person took this when they called the race
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I cannot express how angry I will be if anyone anywhere in the world acts surprised when Trump declares himself eligible for a third and illegal presidential term by either invoking the Insurrection Act, declaring martial law, or simply declaring himself eligible to run and daring SCOTUS to stop him
Trump ‘would love’ unconstitutional third term but rules out running for VP
Presidents are constitutionally limited to two elected terms but some had suggested unorthodox gambit to stay in office
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:28 PM
I cannot express how angry I will be if anyone anywhere in the world acts surprised when Trump declares himself eligible for a third and illegal presidential term by either invoking the Insurrection Act, declaring martial law, or simply declaring himself eligible to run and daring SCOTUS to stop him
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friend shared this, immediately updated my settings
October 27, 2025 at 4:28 PM
friend shared this, immediately updated my settings
This is a terrific thread that bears reading.
The executive branch executes the laws BASED ON THE WILL OF THE MAJORITY.
These fascists? They’re not that majority.
The executive branch executes the laws BASED ON THE WILL OF THE MAJORITY.
These fascists? They’re not that majority.
Sunday Reading: A Constant Torrent of Authoritarian Arrogance, Corruption, and Complicity
American politics is an exasperating, frenzied, and acutely dangerous mess. Let’s sort through the events of the past week to separate what matters from what does not.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
American politics is an exasperating, frenzied, and acutely dangerous mess. Let’s sort through the events of the past week to separate what matters from what does not.
Some thoughts from my new piece:
A Constant Torrent of Authoritarian Arrogance, Corruption, Complicity
American politics is an exasperating, frenzied, and acutely dangerous mess. Let’s sort through the events of the past week to separate what matters from what does not.
democracyamericana.com
October 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
This is a terrific thread that bears reading.
The executive branch executes the laws BASED ON THE WILL OF THE MAJORITY.
These fascists? They’re not that majority.
The executive branch executes the laws BASED ON THE WILL OF THE MAJORITY.
These fascists? They’re not that majority.