The Spike Syndrome
@spikesyndrome.bsky.social
Reading books is helping a bit in this frightening historical place, which Naomi Klein has astutely called The Mirror World. Member of the reality-based community.
If there’s somebody who uptalks better that Nicole Wallace I’ve not heard them?
December 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
If there’s somebody who uptalks better that Nicole Wallace I’ve not heard them?
The institutions we love are all the Gulf of Mexico now.
December 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The institutions we love are all the Gulf of Mexico now.
Reposted by The Spike Syndrome
My favorite places because I fell in love with them:
* Democracy Brewing [35 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111]. Great service, terrific beer. Right on political point of view. My go-to after demonstrations, or theater, or a movie.
[I should make a zine out of my Alt text]
* Democracy Brewing [35 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111]. Great service, terrific beer. Right on political point of view. My go-to after demonstrations, or theater, or a movie.
[I should make a zine out of my Alt text]
December 16, 2025 at 12:15 AM
My favorite places because I fell in love with them:
* Democracy Brewing [35 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111]. Great service, terrific beer. Right on political point of view. My go-to after demonstrations, or theater, or a movie.
[I should make a zine out of my Alt text]
* Democracy Brewing [35 Temple Pl, Boston, MA 02111]. Great service, terrific beer. Right on political point of view. My go-to after demonstrations, or theater, or a movie.
[I should make a zine out of my Alt text]
"Good night, Shoobootie."
December 15, 2025 at 3:58 AM
"Good night, Shoobootie."
Lauren Boebert: Finding My Way Back to Me
What does CBS have for us next week?
The Political Journey & Philosophy of Mike Lindell?
The Political Journey & Philosophy of Mike Lindell?
December 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Lauren Boebert: Finding My Way Back to Me
Hello. Have you a time machine that could take me back to Times Square and the West Village in the Spring of 1980? If so, please reach out.
December 14, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Hello. Have you a time machine that could take me back to Times Square and the West Village in the Spring of 1980? If so, please reach out.
I just assume I’m completely numb and then something comes along to make me number.
December 14, 2025 at 12:17 AM
I just assume I’m completely numb and then something comes along to make me number.
Looking forward to him collecting his Reese's Piece Prize.
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Looking forward to him collecting his Reese's Piece Prize.
Henceforth, the font used in all government communications must be Wingdings.
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Henceforth, the font used in all government communications must be Wingdings.
2002’s “Boat Trip” starring Cuba Gooding Jr and Horatio Sanz. It’s at 6% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The plot synopsis from IMDB: ‘Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.’
The plot synopsis from IMDB: ‘Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.’
Never mind movies you’ve watched multiple times, name a movie you’ve watched once and would never watch again.
December 10, 2025 at 5:18 AM
2002’s “Boat Trip” starring Cuba Gooding Jr and Horatio Sanz. It’s at 6% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The plot synopsis from IMDB: ‘Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.’
The plot synopsis from IMDB: ‘Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.’
Wait til they give him the Noble Pizza Price.
The dough is made with King Arthur flour, of curse.
The dough is made with King Arthur flour, of curse.
December 7, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Wait til they give him the Noble Pizza Price.
The dough is made with King Arthur flour, of curse.
The dough is made with King Arthur flour, of curse.
AP headline: "Trump says he’s hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others"
Will KISS send their avatars? That idea has really gone places.
Also, Gloria Gaynor? Tr*mp is a really big fan of disco era gay and gay-adjacent music, it seems.
Will KISS send their avatars? That idea has really gone places.
Also, Gloria Gaynor? Tr*mp is a really big fan of disco era gay and gay-adjacent music, it seems.
December 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
AP headline: "Trump says he’s hosting the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor and others"
Will KISS send their avatars? That idea has really gone places.
Also, Gloria Gaynor? Tr*mp is a really big fan of disco era gay and gay-adjacent music, it seems.
Will KISS send their avatars? That idea has really gone places.
Also, Gloria Gaynor? Tr*mp is a really big fan of disco era gay and gay-adjacent music, it seems.
I know times are rough right now but I just found out there's going to be a Season 3 of HBO/Netflix's "The Comeback."
December 7, 2025 at 5:48 AM
I know times are rough right now but I just found out there's going to be a Season 3 of HBO/Netflix's "The Comeback."
More like a Piece of Shit prize, if you ask me.
December 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
More like a Piece of Shit prize, if you ask me.
Do you think the weather will be impactful?
November 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Do you think the weather will be impactful?
Has ICE terrorized “It’s a Small World” yet?
November 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Has ICE terrorized “It’s a Small World” yet?
I don’t have any money to send GLADLaw this year so at least I can boost this a teeny little bit. A queer non-profit that does important things and always show its work. Can you imagine?
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November 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
I don’t have any money to send GLADLaw this year so at least I can boost this a teeny little bit. A queer non-profit that does important things and always show its work. Can you imagine?
Tuberculublican.
November 26, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Tuberculublican.
Taran Killum has entered his Bear Era.
November 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Taran Killum has entered his Bear Era.
So, he is the river and he is the canyon but it is he, the river, who is going to tame the canyon.
November 25, 2025 at 2:56 AM
So, he is the river and he is the canyon but it is he, the river, who is going to tame the canyon.
Lizza+Nuzzi+Kennedy is a Fannee Doolee hat trick.
November 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Lizza+Nuzzi+Kennedy is a Fannee Doolee hat trick.
I, for one, am cool on craze.
Are you?
Are you?
November 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I, for one, am cool on craze.
Are you?
Are you?