J. Prometheus Birdsong
@jpromethusbirdsong.bsky.social
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.
Edward Abbey
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Edward Abbey
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I do in fact think that the reasonable approach is horrific violence but only against a select few. An elite club, if you will.
October 8, 2026 at 2:25 PM
I do in fact think that the reasonable approach is horrific violence but only against a select few. An elite club, if you will.
Old enough to remember a salsa commercial that ended with one cowboy saying “get a rope” when offered a salsa made in New York City.
October 8, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Old enough to remember a salsa commercial that ended with one cowboy saying “get a rope” when offered a salsa made in New York City.
If you’re still an Amazon subscriber/prime member and you’re not poisoning your data with Sinatra lyrics, what are you even doing with your life?
October 6, 2026 at 8:04 PM
If you’re still an Amazon subscriber/prime member and you’re not poisoning your data with Sinatra lyrics, what are you even doing with your life?
Wrong! Day one is replacing your dumb ass. 🖕🏽
JENNINGS: Let's say Democrats take the House. How sure are you that they would immediately move to impeach President Trump?
MIKE JOHNSON: It's guaranteed. Probably on the first day.
MIKE JOHNSON: It's guaranteed. Probably on the first day.
October 6, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Wrong! Day one is replacing your dumb ass. 🖕🏽
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Activists have launched a 'defendants union', likely the 1st project of its kind in the modern history of US political protest:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
@dnbrgr.bsky.social @willpotter.bsky.social @prisonculture.bsky.social @sdonziger.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
@dnbrgr.bsky.social @willpotter.bsky.social @prisonculture.bsky.social @sdonziger.bsky.social
Trump 2.0 is targeting US protesters with ‘antifa’ charges. Activists started a union to fight back
NSPM-7 Defendants Union plans to offer legal clinics, media training and more to people facing prosecution for protest
www.theguardian.com
October 6, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Activists have launched a 'defendants union', likely the 1st project of its kind in the modern history of US political protest:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
@dnbrgr.bsky.social @willpotter.bsky.social @prisonculture.bsky.social @sdonziger.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
@dnbrgr.bsky.social @willpotter.bsky.social @prisonculture.bsky.social @sdonziger.bsky.social
Well, there goes my “extra” money
Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.
October 6, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Well, there goes my “extra” money
I feel badly for our military and their families. The amount of sacrifice they are about to endure for one evil man’s selfish ego is an unfair burden to bear.
October 6, 2026 at 3:40 PM
I feel badly for our military and their families. The amount of sacrifice they are about to endure for one evil man’s selfish ego is an unfair burden to bear.
I look into my crystal ball and see November 5th maybe 6th. The blue tsunami has happened and ballot boxes are now being seized by the FBI. States are refusing to certify results, corruption and fraud are words often heard. Make a plan now just in case the fascists don’t leave when we tell them to.
October 6, 2026 at 2:09 PM
I look into my crystal ball and see November 5th maybe 6th. The blue tsunami has happened and ballot boxes are now being seized by the FBI. States are refusing to certify results, corruption and fraud are words often heard. Make a plan now just in case the fascists don’t leave when we tell them to.
Just remembered that trees communicate both through the air and underground through a matrix of mycelium (tiny fungal strands) and it has made my day (again)
October 6, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Just remembered that trees communicate both through the air and underground through a matrix of mycelium (tiny fungal strands) and it has made my day (again)
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Thousands of teenagers have taken the streets of France, clashing with police as they demonstrate against the deplorable conditions in their high schools and a rapidly collapsing future.
Our correspondents in Paris explore the situation in detail.
crimethinc.com/France2026
Our correspondents in Paris explore the situation in detail.
crimethinc.com/France2026
French Youth Take the Streets against a Bleak Future
Thousands of teenagers have taken the streets of France, clashing with police as they demonstrate against the conditions in their high schools and a rapidly collapsing future.
crimethinc.com
October 6, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Thousands of teenagers have taken the streets of France, clashing with police as they demonstrate against the deplorable conditions in their high schools and a rapidly collapsing future.
Our correspondents in Paris explore the situation in detail.
crimethinc.com/France2026
Our correspondents in Paris explore the situation in detail.
crimethinc.com/France2026
Contemplating renting a road paint thingy like for parking lots markings to paint “slow down asshole” on the road in big block letters 
October 6, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Contemplating renting a road paint thingy like for parking lots markings to paint “slow down asshole” on the road in big block letters 
Line go up good, right?
October 6, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Line go up good, right?
Anyone know the status of charges against the National Guard Soldier who shot (and killed) a man in the back in Memphis? Just wondering as a man with a back myself.
October 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Anyone know the status of charges against the National Guard Soldier who shot (and killed) a man in the back in Memphis? Just wondering as a man with a back myself.
I don’t think data centers should be eligible for LEED status
October 5, 2026 at 2:59 PM
I don’t think data centers should be eligible for LEED status
Apropos of nothing at all in current events
October 5, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Apropos of nothing at all in current events
If we no longer use pennies in our financial transactions, why are transactions still using anything less than 5¢ increments?
Cc transactions still calculate to the nearest cent while cash exchanges round to the nearest nickel.
Cc transactions still calculate to the nearest cent while cash exchanges round to the nearest nickel.
October 5, 2026 at 1:44 PM
If we no longer use pennies in our financial transactions, why are transactions still using anything less than 5¢ increments?
Cc transactions still calculate to the nearest cent while cash exchanges round to the nearest nickel.
Cc transactions still calculate to the nearest cent while cash exchanges round to the nearest nickel.
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Dennis Hastert — the former House speaker who was later sentenced to prison time over hush money payments made to cover up sexual abuse of teen boys — has died at age 84.
Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84
Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, who represented Illinois for two decades in Congress and was later jailed for violating banking laws, has died.
www.cbsnews.com
October 5, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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Compiling a list of books to acquire actual physical copies of should we no longer have access in the you know, future. Please add thoughts below. Feel free to include Ulysses by James Joyce despite it being quite illegible.
October 5, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Compiling a list of books to acquire actual physical copies of should we no longer have access in the you know, future. Please add thoughts below. Feel free to include Ulysses by James Joyce despite it being quite illegible.
Alt headline: 8 justices to decide if coastal cities will continue to exist
October 5, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Alt headline: 8 justices to decide if coastal cities will continue to exist
Plague in Russia. Cool cool.
October 5, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Plague in Russia. Cool cool.
All together now!
October 5, 2026 at 12:17 AM
All together now!
Find and join your local JBGC. Isn’t one? Make one.
October 4, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Find and join your local JBGC. Isn’t one? Make one.