Linda Holmes

lindaholmes.bsky.social

23 October 2026 03:19

Even if one person *were* “uncomfortable,” the other people in the world are equally important. “I am uncomfortable” is not a lightning bolt you get to throw to stop other people from peaceably existing. Many people aren’t terribly comfortable using public bathrooms at all. They persevere.

Saeed Jones

theferocity.bsky.social

20 October 2026 15:29

I’m scared for us. And I’m scared of us. I keep thinking about survivors — people raped years ago, people raped last night or this morning — watching all of this play out. The betting, the jokes, the doxxing, the memes. There are so many ways to die in America without dying. More everyday.

Saeed Jones

theferocity.bsky.social

20 October 2026 15:29

Reading this really fucked me up last night. I suppose rape profiteering has been around as long as war profiteering. They’re siblings. That said, there’s something about the unapologetic attitude of betting on the implications of gang rape that bruised the inside of my soul last night.

Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)

hcrichardson.bsky.social

20 October 2026 15:29

Well, then let's elect someone who CAN anticipate what someone will do when they are obviously lying.

Sherrilyn Ifill

sifill.bsky.social

20 October 2026 02:58

Shooting at a car to stop a shoplifter is not justified. Even if no one was harmed, let alone shooting to death a 1 year-old baby.