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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 23h

Lin Manuel Miranda just popping up the new Mountain Giants single is so funny and I full on love it

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 1d

Well this team is very close to getting over the hump so surely Ilitch will spend...lmao just kidding

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 1d

I wanted to leave to get lunch an hour ago but instead I must watch my favorite team swing at every slider

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 1d

Tokyo midnight scramble home I will always find the beauty in your chaos

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 2d

If you ever considered yourself a small-government republican and then voted for Trump, sorry, you're actually a white nationalist now. Congrats

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 2d

Man I know it really doesn't matter but we should all be screaming about this at our Trump-voting relatives when we see them.

The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 2d

The Trump administration confirmed that the U.S. bailed out Argentina.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.

The U.S. just bailed out Argentina, Treasury Secretary confirms

The US Treasury has finalized a $20 billion financial rescue of Argentina, including a currency swap arrangement with the country's central bank.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 4d

Wild to see so many of the awful Broadview pictures go viral now when they happened weeks ago. Feels like maybe we should have some major newspapers that report and show things as they happen??

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 4d

Just wait until they discover jibaritos

Wesley Morgan @wesleymorgan.bsky.social · 4d

Don’t think these Texas National Guard guys are going to be chasing any immigrants around Chicago on foot

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 6d

I was 2 stops away from a major station! Just run the train there instead of stopping at a smaller station right before!

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 6d

I am once again confused about Tokyo's last train runs of the night.

What do you mean I have to go 4 stops out of my way just to get home 45 minutes after I left my destination?

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 7d

aren't you from Detroit too? You don't even have to be evil here but you're doing it. Respect.

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 8d

they made this because I'm living in Japan right now

LuUuUuUuke Knox 👻 @lukeknox.me · 8d

this is ART

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 8d

Carton Boy the Victim goes hard though

Rachel Bachman, WSJ sports reporter @realbachscore.bsky.social · 8d

The early years of the Michigan-Wisconsin series were marked by catastrophic collapses of the stadiums they played in. In the Ann Arbor game, players actually helped rescue people from the wreckage.

Chicago (1902) and Ann Arbor (1905)

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 8d

Where is @govpritzker.illinois.gov?

shawn @mulchy.bsky.social · 9d

moments ago: pandemonium.

a huge mass of border patrol agents, led by greg bovino, pushed the crowd of protesters and started grabbing people at random.

leading up to this, folks were just calmly standing in the grass, following isp’s orders.

multiple people detained. no clue how many.

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 9d

Getting off at the Tokyo Dome/Baseball HoF train stop and the chime they play is TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME you gotta be kiidding me

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 9d

Doesn't know how to construct a sentence because she's too busy eating her hat

Pop Crave @popcrave.com · 9d

Former racecar driver Danica Patrick slams Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl 2026 halftime headliner:

“No songs in English should not be allowed at one of America’s highest rated television events of the year… not just for sports.”

Reposted by Brad

Leor Galil @imleor.bsky.social · 11d

Among those held in federal custody for protesting at ICE’s Broadview facility over the weekend is a 26-year-old Black man with intellectual disabilities, who is being charged with felony assault of a federal officer. “I don’t think he understands what’s going on.”

Oak Parker with intellectual disability arrested at ICE facility protest - Wednesday Journal

Paul Ivery, an Oak Park resident, is currently being held in federal custody on charges of felony assault of a federal officer at a protest.

www.oakpark.com

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 12d

How much do we think hegseth will drink after this speech?

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 13d

Congrats everyone

Scorigami @nflscorigami.bsky.social · 13d

🏈 GB 40 - 40 DAL
0:00 OT

This game has a 100.00% chance of ending in Scorigami.

Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 13d

No you're right, you alone get to decide what people are interested in and what they can post about

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 13d

Arsenal FC anytime something doesn't go remotely their way

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 15d

What a guy

ProFootballTalk @profootballtalk.bsky.social · 15d

Former Bears CB Charles "Peanut" Tillman joined the FBI in 2018. He recently resigned.
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...

Charles Tillman resigns from the FBI

The man known for the Peanut Punch has punched out for the last time at the FBI.

www.nbcsports.com

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 15d

Cheerleaders at a baseball game is so funny to me. The dang field's too big

Tokyo Yakult Swallows cheerleader on a video board

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 15d

Smells like bitch in here

The New York Times @nytimes.com · 15d

Sinclair and Nexstar, the two large local TV owners that dropped “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after the comedian’s remarks about the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, are resuming the program after negotiations with ABC.

Sinclair and Nexstar End Jimmy Kimmel Boycott on Local ABC Stations

Sinclair and Nexstar have been pre-empting Mr. Kimmel’s show since he returned this week.

nyti.ms

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Brad @ameritoon.bsky.social · 15d

Why did they cut so far away