I seems like it’s just mostly poking fun at what’s going on here. There’s even a meme on X where someone asks “What’s the mood on BlueSky?” when some big news story breaks and the X users share screenshots of BlueSky users crashing out in the replies.

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I have never seen an article that even references BlueSky much less characterizes what’s going on here. I think the OP complaint is one that used to crop up on Twitter: paid writers resent when unpaid writers compete with them for followers and engagement. So they curse the entire enterprise.

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That does not follow

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... what? The post literally says that everyone ignores Bluesky.

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Honestly I think this has less to do with politics and more to do with the fact that fads take time to trickle down, so the Cool Aloof Sarcastic Irony Bro vibe that has largely become passe on X has hit Bluesky full force, but it's adherents are both dumber and less principled than the left on X

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