signsanssignified.bsky.social
@signsanssignified.bsky.social
Guitarist, pragmatic progressive with background in history, sociology, film semiotics. Obsessive social media kibitzer & avid cook.
The penumbra of this?
July 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Glee Violette: ‘And HERE is your answer to every single argument any MAGA makes:’
July 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
No need to bet. Here are the goods…

News Eye (@newseye.baky.social):

‘It is important to understand what a complete and unqualified failure Elon Musk and DOGE has been.

‘(📸 Wall Street Journal)’
April 12, 2025 at 12:50 PM
March 6, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Here’s the ad spiked by WaPo today. Do with it whatever you think is right.
February 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
January 30, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Ann Telnaes, who quit WaPo today: ‘[Some will] say, “…[Y]ou work for a company [which] has the right to expect employees to adhere to what’s good for the company”. That’s true [but] news organizations…have public obligations and [one is] to nurture a free press in a democracy.’
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January 4, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Robert Scott Horton: ‘America's remarkable four-year-long boom in manufacturing investment. Under the influence of Rupert Murdoch, Americans don't believe it's happening... but the evidence is unequivocal that it is.’

Theme song for this post:

youtu.be/yFn0pdpS_jY?...
January 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
People gather at Saadallah al-Jabiri Square as they celebrate,after Syria’s army command notified officers that Assad’s 24-year authoritarian rule has ended. Photograph: Karam al-Masri/Reuters
—The Guardian
December 8, 2024 at 10:16 AM
We all need to be clear about this. It’s true in war & let’s be clear—fascists see themselves at war against democracy in the US (and everywhere else).
November 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
November 16, 2024 at 2:44 PM
This story has been rated as Unfounded by snopes.com. Please delete it.
November 9, 2024 at 4:32 AM
The big tech plutocrat cave-in has commenced. Get ready for more.
November 8, 2024 at 12:34 PM
H/T Stephen Zunes (@szunes.bsky.social)
October 24, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #9,831,304! (A newbie, as you can see)
September 29, 2024 at 2:50 PM
September 27, 2024 at 11:46 AM
September 26, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #9,831,304! Whee!
September 19, 2024 at 12:30 AM