shankysays.bsky.social
@shankysays.bsky.social
frequently terrified

primarily an account for me sound to sound off into the void about books, tennis, and politics. if you know me irl no you don’t
My top 10 reads of 2025 (just making this a book account now sorry!) #booksky
January 6, 2026 at 1:14 AM
My best reading year ever! Discovered so many new favorites. Goal of 50 for next year.
December 31, 2025 at 12:18 AM
In the throes of American fascism but still finding time to enjoy the crashing out over the Epstein files like
July 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Finally some mainstream news outlets are talking about this. Extremists, white supremacists, and literal Nazis have outsized influence because of this very fact
February 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Reposted
“The United States is sleepwalking into a constitutional crisis.”
Trump Signals He Might Ignore the Courts
Yesterday, the president said that no judge “should be allowed” to rule against the changes his administration is making.
www.theatlantic.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
“I’m voting for the anti-war candidate!”

Oh yeah? Let’s see…*checks notes*

-Threatening to annex Canada
-Wants to strong-arm Denmark into selling Greenland
-Planning to “take back” the Panama Canal
-Let’s cleanse Gaza of all Palestinians and build a riviera!

Ghouls.
February 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Is that…positivity I feel?
Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.

Opportunities are everywhere.

Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉
January 30, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Are sports commentators paid by the word? It’s like they can’t let a moment of silence pass or they will be immediately sent into the ninth circle of hell
January 26, 2025 at 8:13 PM
So happy for her! Felt like a long time coming
January 25, 2025 at 5:33 PM
January 2025 in the running for “month with worst vibes of all time”
January 23, 2025 at 11:52 PM