Cecillus
@cecillus.bsky.social
Ni dieu ni maître AI Hater Registered Court Interpreter (French/English) Atheist Born at 327 ppm Living on Lenape Land
On @npr.org's Morning Edition today: "McConnell normally would have appeared before a big crowd, but he's recovering from a fall." Working hard to reduce the news to its most neutral and insubstantial... www.npr.org/2026/08/04/n...
Mitch McConnell's absence looms large over annual Kentucky picnic
A church picnic this year drew voters from across the state of Kentucky to eat mutton, play bingo -- and ask questions about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health.
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🔥 “I’m so sick and tired of you old people not giving a shit about what we’re telling you. We don’t have a future. We’re telling you what we need and you don’t give a damn.”
I´m on page 40 of @hildur.bsky.social's Vetrarfrí, and it´s torture to have to read a good horror book in excessively slow motion (translating every few words)! But I have to say my Icelandic is improving. I enjoyed the word "hunangsseríos" on this page. 🥣
Trump neck satisfied with results of recent gender-affirming care.
Spent my holidays nearby in Arcachon as a child. And yet, everyone around me continues to mock me for talking about the climate crisis for the past 25 years...
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf@rahmstorf.bsky.social · 2w agoWe decided to get out. Not sure whether we would have still made it tomorrow. The main road Lacanau-Bordeaux is already closed. #GlobalHeating #Wildfire
Not sure American capitalism is broken. It's doing exactly what it's supposed to. But at some point there's nothing left to exploit and plunder.
David Rothkopf@djrothkopf.bsky.social · 2w agoThe problem isn’t “commies” or even the growing acceptance of the term socialism. The problem is that American capitalism is broken. Spin doctors and chatty pols doing instagram bits is not the solution. open.substack.com/pub/davidrot...
This weasel-faced totem of inadequacy really puts the “ha” in “alpha”
This reminds me a little of your innovative, mutual aid focused, game-centered campaign @katmabu.bsky.social! @kapowworks.bsky.social @theonion.com @bencollins.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
D&D players raise millions in real-life campaign against ‘corporate elite’
Brennan Lee Mulligan’s Dungeons and Dragons push is part of a wider trend using tabletop games for political action
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🇨🇦 Amis Québécois: Je viens de déposer mon fils qui va aller à l’université Concordia. Il a trouvé un appartement côté Atateken / Ste Catherine. Est-ce que le quartier est relativement sûr?
🇨🇦 Canadian friends! Just dropped my kid off in Montréal for college. He found an apartment around Atateken / Ste Catherine. How safe is that area?
In front of fans and kids taking photos, a Dallas police officer starts shoving staff members of the Egyptian national team here for the World Cup. At one point, he even reaches for his handcuffs. The video is already being shared internationally by news outlets.
WE DON’T NEED A FUCKING TREATMENT WE HAVE A VACCINE THAT IS 97% EFFECTIVE AND COULD ERADICATE THE DISEASE IF WE DIDN’T HAVE ANTIVAX GRIFTERS LEADING US 🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️ www.nytimes.com/2026/06/11/w...
With Measles Roaring Back, the Search for a Treatment is On
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🇨🇦 CANADIAN FRIENDS ♥️: looking for a room / apartment in Montréal for our son who's going to Concordia in Sept. We found a place but the landlord is being very rude to us before we've even signed the lease. Is this to be expected? Any suggestions on how to find a place as this seems doomed?
Just signed this. If you're British and you'd like your MPs to actually work for you, sign it too. Petition: Codify rules for MPs' attendance in Parliament & their constituency in statute petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Petition: Codify rules for MPs' attendance in Parliament & their constituency in statute
Codify in statute clear and binding obligations for MPs on time spent in their constituency and in Parliament. We think that leaving it to convention unfortunately allows a minority to abuse the syste...
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Environmentally disastrous, but soooo satisfying to see this loser fail! 👌
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 2mo agoBlue Origin rocket, owned by Jeff Bezos, explodes during test in Florida
Anyone up for messing with these freaks? How about showing the robots some really creative "cleaning"?
Joshua J. Friedman@joshuajfriedman.com · 2mo agoNew dystopia just dropped
GIVEAWAY! Dead Weight is coming out next week and to celebrate I'm giving away two copies that have been personally bitten by Uggi and will be personally signed by me and shipped to the winners wherever they live! To enter just like and share this post and I'll select the winners on May 26th!
Could I love her more? #cyndilauper #votingrights #votersuppression #saveact
Right now, Congress is trying to pass the SAVE Act to make it harder for all of us — especially women — to vote. Don't be fooled! This act is not about voter fraud, it's about voter suppression! Make ...
TikTok video by Cyndi Lauper
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While the world’s eyes are on fashion’s biggest night, we’re turning ours to the garment, retail, and warehouse workers who keep the industry running. From true love found on the picket line to a free tailoring school out of a Brooklyn basement — meet the New Yorkers who make it all possible.
