Kyle Cassidy
Author, photographer, pen nerd, Twitter refugee. Most recent books: *Lopapeysa* w/ Joan Dark, *The (mostly) Complete Poems of Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal* & *This is Only Earth, My Dear* - ElizabethSiddal.com - Repped by Gordon Warnock / Fuse Literary
- Less than a year. And we need a freaking UN peacekeeping force to protect American citizens from extrajudicial killings by secret police. www.commondreams.org/news/aclu-un...
- Discovering I care way more about who plays tom servo than who plays James Bond. @billcorbett.bsky.social is the only one.
- We survived!!
- Seems like a normal, not-bribe type of movie deal…. “two-thirds of the film’s staff requesting not to be credited at the end of the film. Director Brett Ratner, who made headlines after six women accused him of sexual assault and harassment….” newrepublic.com/post/205753/...
- Reposted by Kyle CassidyAfter being held in two of them as a boy, I fought for decades urging America to never again build concentration camps and put human beings in them. It breaks my heart to watch this happen twice now in my own lifetime.
- Beginning to suspect that hiring people whose only qualification was a dedication to mayhem, cutting their training to 47 days to honor a narcissist, giving them guns, telling them that they’re immune to prosecution and don’t need to follow the laws might have been a bad idea….
- JUST IN: In a new lawsuit, Minnesota officials say DHS mishandled evidence from today's crime scene and made "astonishing" law enforcement decisions. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
- Reposted by Kyle CassidyWe are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done: A superpower is committing suicide because the GOP Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in all of geopolitics ever.
- Footage shows Danish troops arriving in Greenland as part of a new military deployment. Among the personnel who landed on the island is Major General Peter H. Boysen, Chief of the Danish Army Command. #Greenland
- I was reading a really terrible article about photography, scratching my head at how bad it was and found this at the end
- Weird how quickly the party of “get the government off our backs” became the party of “we will tell private organizations when they are allowed to play football games”….
- Reposted by Kyle CassidyPhoto by Pierre Lavie. Yes this is me. And I threw my Leica. It landed on the bass plate with hardly a scratch. Another Photographer grabbed it along with my phone and I was able to track him later. I was held face down tear gas deployed right in front of me and pepper sprayed directly into the eye.
- Knut Hamsun won the 1930 Nobel prize for literature. In 1943 he sent the medal to Joseph Goebbles because he fancied himself a member of the master race. After the war he was tried for treason, ruinously fined and confined to a mental institution. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Ha...
- If only *someone* had been in a position to stop this madness….
- I just turned my kindle sideways to see how far I was through my book.
- Hoo boy. This sounds ominous. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
- Nobody tell him how much He’s going to hate our two new Inuit senators….
- Maybe congress should launch an investigation into how much Donald Trumps undivested business ventures would profit from sharply slashed interest rates and see if he’s working in his own interests & not ours? House oversight? Anybody? ***This is why they made Jimmy Carter get rid of his farm.***
- Reposted by Kyle Cassidywe’re in the vet’s office waiting room and they just called for Agamemnon. we all looked at the Great Dane but it turns out Agamemnon is an orange kitten in a backpack that makes him look like an astronaut cheese puff
- Hire me to write the next Jurassic Park, please. I promise the annoying kids will get eaten in the first 3 minutes. I also swear not to make up any fake new dinosaurs larger than the Statue of Liberty.
