Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Today's news and jokes

@attackingthird our short queens 👑💁‍♀️ 🎥 @Rosie Dawson ⚽️🔥 ♬ how would they know bad girls club - Father Mary














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— Kids Can Press (@kidscanpress.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM




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— Anne-Marie W. Clark 👩‍👧‍👦🐶⚖️😷🌎🚢📚🌦️⚜️ (@amwclark.bsky.social) November 30, 2025 at 10:08 PM


(I've lost track of whether the administration is denying the report, or admitting the report and saying the killings were good, or admitting the report and saying the bad strikes were the fault of some midshipman who misconstrued the very good orders sent via wechat)





















Watching some poor grad student instructor get nuked from orbit by a cowardly administration is a pretty interesting contrast with the annual "college football coach gets tens of millions of dollars as a failure bonus" stories.

— Matthew Gracie (@infosecgoon.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 5:52 AM


every trans person i see post about the OU suspension knows that the suspended target is trans & a grad student, & has an innate awareness that this is about purging trans employees. every cis person i see thinks the target is a rando professor & that this is about giving conservatives good grades

— yoneda sarah (@scgriffith.bsky.social) November 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM


a lot of people debating the merits of that dogshit essay meanwhile the girl’s mom is retweeting demands to ban all trans people from teaching at any level. it’s forest for the trees shit

— dr. caitlin m. green (@caitlinmoriah.bsky.social) November 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
(For example, she retweeted this)



No One: Trad wives: come with me while I spin this wool from our alpacas into yarn for my husband’s Conspiracy Wall. This week he’s transvestigating a high school badminton team in Colorado, so I am going with a blue dye, made from our cabbage harvest, and pink, made from rose petals I dried and p

— Keith Decent (@keithdecent.bsky.social) November 29, 2025 at 6:34 AM
















Nancy Mace’s campaign manager for her SC gov bid has resigned, per his Twitter account: “As we say in South Carolina, there’s no lesson in the second kick of a mule.”

— Jake Lahut (@jakelahut.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 9:03 AM










The U.S. Transportation Department is threatening to shut down thousands of truck driving schools, part of the Trump administration's widening crackdown on industry.

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— NPR (@npr.org) December 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
(Presumably designed to hurt immigrants and promote an ally's rival school)









(Never listened to it)







Costco sues the Trump administration, seeking a refund of tariffs

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— Phil Lewis (@phillewis.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 4:14 PM








i used to work at a vc-backed media company (thrillist) that acquired a vc-backed menswear site (jackthreads) and used #noceilings as the corporate tagline for the combined entity (group nine media), which is now wholly defunct. so yeah this all tracks.

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— Dave Infante (@dinfontay.com) December 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM








I'm sorry I fucking hate the fact I have to deal with short-form video platforms. TikTok blocked my video about the Nazi content spreading across their own platform. Fine to make as many Charlie Kirk Sonnenrad brainrot videos as you want but it's apparently a problem to talk about it!!

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— Ryan Broderick (@ryanhatesthis.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
(From today's newsletter)







I think we're gonna learn how badly we fucked up regulating this stuff when the next 10 years turn into streamers and smart tv manufacturers both trying to extort each other for bridge tolls, a version of cable carriage fees on steroids

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— mtsw (@mtsw.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Wasn't that long ago that the Spectrum app didn't work on smart devices.







Cyber Monday is here and deals are going fast! These deals are diaphanous. They are receding even as we speak, becoming mere memories of deals, prices longed for but lost, hints at what could have been had for less. A golden slant of sun through window falls on an empty countertop. Act now.

— RM (@dorsalstream.bsky.social) December 1, 2025 at 7:32 AM


Shopify's admin has been down for hours on one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Shopify stores are still running and taking orders, but we can't sign in to enable discounts, see the orders, or fulfill shipments. Fun! shopstatus.shopifyapps.com

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— Andy Baio (@andy.baio.net) December 1, 2025 at 9:46 AM
























this is how you lose the dish war

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— Katherine Thorne (@sparklemarkers.bsky.social) November 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM








Red alert, boys. WSJ says it’s time to start dressing like Steve Zissou.

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— Matt Pearce (@mattdpearce.com) November 30, 2025 at 9:25 AM








@suyapa.v The Catalina Island teachers weekly tradition. ##commuters##teachers##giftedpeople##catalinaexpress##catalinaisland ♬ Good Day - Nappy Roots








@rejumadnil couch cushion is def one of the craziest things ive seen a boarder bring😆 #dogdaycare ♬ оригінальний звук - Libriolla








@milolunaseries That leg twitch tho 😂 . . #movie #funny #dog #shihpoo #milolunaseries ♬ EVERLASTING LOVE - GROWS








@plushbyabbey 🤣 #dog #funny #fyp #jackrussell ♬ Western Music: Arizona Dreaming - Piero Piccioni








@freddieandbruno Replying to @Justin Adams dad getting home as requested by lots of you!!🥰🥰🥰 #frenchie #frenchbulldog #dogmom #dogsoftiktok #frenchiesoftiktok ♬ What Was I Made For? (Epilogue) [Instrumental Version] - Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt




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