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think gambling story in @nytimes.com @theathletic.com is the entirety of it? see the last line. “The Athletic has a commercial partnership with BetMGM.” Everybody is in partnership w betting.The money is driving this equation and it is only going to get worse. www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz indicted on charges linked to illegal sports betting
Ortiz was arrested Sunday in Boston and will appear in court Monday. Clase was not in custody as of early Sunday afternoon.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
think gambling story in @nytimes.com @theathletic.com is the entirety of it? see the last line. “The Athletic has a commercial partnership with BetMGM.” Everybody is in partnership w betting.The money is driving this equation and it is only going to get worse. www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
This is THE wrong guy for this job.
President Donald Trump said the US would accelerate its nuclear weapons testing, after Russia in recent days announced trials of a nuclear-powered underwater drone and nuclear-capable cruise missile
Trump Orders Nuclear Weapons Trials After Russia Tests
President Donald Trump said the US would accelerate its nuclear weapons testing, after Russia in recent days announced trials of a nuclear-powered underwater drone and nuclear-capable cruise missile.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:29 AM
This is THE wrong guy for this job.
Can’t think of anything scarier than this.
Breaking News: President Trump threatened on social media to resume nuclear weapons testing for the first time in 33 years.
Trump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing, Minutes Before Xi Meeting
Just minutes before he was scheduled to meet President Xi Jinping of China, the president threatened on social media to resume nuclear testing for the first time in 33 years.
nyti.ms
October 30, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Can’t think of anything scarier than this.
How stupid was this? www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say
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October 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
How stupid was this? www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
Yep. He is the mad scientist behind it all.
This is not (merely) the ranting of a fevered extremist. This is the man who has the ear of the President of the United States. And we are seeing the consequences rolled out on a daily basis.
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Taking Stephen Miller Seriously. And Literally.
He declares Democrats "a domestic terrorist organization."
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August 29, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Yep. He is the mad scientist behind it all.
Capt Bone Spurs and the Butt Snorkelers
August 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Capt Bone Spurs and the Butt Snorkelers
Could be a Mike Dukakis moment
I mean if we’re doing reality programming, I want to watch him do a foot pursuit
Trump says he’s going out on patrol in DC tonight with the National Guard and police. (Audio)
August 21, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Could be a Mike Dukakis moment
We, the citizens of California, should make the state reduce our tax contributions to the federal government and, if necessary, secede from the union.
When you try to gerrymander the lines in Texas to perpetuate a deeply unpopular majority in Congress, California fights back.
Don’t poke the bear.
Don’t poke the bear.
August 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We, the citizens of California, should make the state reduce our tax contributions to the federal government and, if necessary, secede from the union.
@bloodhorse.com @thetdn.bsky.social once again the betting public gets screwed. the track announcer knew. Https in://amp-horseracingnation-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.horseracingnation.com/news/Oops_NYRA_mistakenly_cuts_a_furlong_off_Saratoga_finale_123?amp_js_v=0.1&_gsa=1#webview=1&cap=swipe
Video: NYRA apologizes for distance error in Saratoga finale
Video: Saratoga bettors get NYRA apology, no refunds for errant set-up in Saturday finale.
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August 11, 2025 at 11:55 PM
@bloodhorse.com @thetdn.bsky.social once again the betting public gets screwed. the track announcer knew. Https in://amp-horseracingnation-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.horseracingnation.com/news/Oops_NYRA_mistakenly_cuts_a_furlong_off_Saratoga_finale_123?amp_js_v=0.1&_gsa=1#webview=1&cap=swipe
@theatlantic.com I just logged in to my account and tried to read an article on my phone from a Bluesky link. I keep getting a subscribe message. WTF? Could u make this any effing harder to be a subscriber? no human support no help button. Just me sitting here paying to help YOU solve yr problems.
August 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
@theatlantic.com I just logged in to my account and tried to read an article on my phone from a Bluesky link. I keep getting a subscribe message. WTF? Could u make this any effing harder to be a subscriber? no human support no help button. Just me sitting here paying to help YOU solve yr problems.
There are NO nobodies. Everyone is a somebody. We are all brothers and sisters. Stop rankism.
Drive Change, a Brooklyn nonprofit, provides culinary training to teens and young adults looking for a way out of the criminal legal system.
Inside one kitchen’s mission to rewrite the ending for previously incarcerated youth
Drive Change, a Brooklyn nonprofit, provides culinary training to teens and young adults looking for a way out of the criminal legal system.
nbcnews.to
August 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
There are NO nobodies. Everyone is a somebody. We are all brothers and sisters. Stop rankism.
Repurpose everything we possibly can.
August 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Repurpose everything we possibly can.
No sense writing him a letter. He doesn’t read.
August 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
No sense writing him a letter. He doesn’t read.
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August 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
King Taco Pedo II
As it currently stands, the main structure of the White House, excluding the East and West Wings is a mere 55,000 square feet.
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July 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM
King Taco Pedo II
Amazing. He can even change history.
Exclusive: The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History removed references to President Trump’s two impeachments from an exhibit — an apparent change to its plans to update its collection of artifacts about the historic U.S. proceedings.
Smithsonian removes Trump from impeachment exhibit in American History Museum
A temporary placard, on display since 2021, described the president's historic impeachments. Officials said the exhibit was restored to an earlier version following a review of legacy content.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 31, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Amazing. He can even change history.
He’s building an American Versailles while the people eat cake.
One of Donald Trump’s most visible and potentially enduring legacies as president could be the 90,000-square-foot ballroom that he is planning to build, replacing the East Wing edifice traditionally used for the first lady’s offices.
A 'beautiful' ballroom and a new Lincoln bathroom: Trump relishes remaking the White House
In an interview with NBC News, the president discussed his renovation plans for the most famous house in America. “I’m doing a lot of improvements," he said.
nbcnews.to
July 31, 2025 at 9:52 PM
He’s building an American Versailles while the people eat cake.
It wouldn’t surprise me if local law enforcement are getting incentives fr ICE for info like this.
Five sheriff's deputies from Colorado are being disciplined after a college student spent two weeks in a federal immigration detention center following a routine traffic stop.
Sheriff's deputies are disciplined in traffic stop that led to student's ICE detention
University of Utah student Caroline Dias-Goncalves was detained for two weeks after a sheriff’s deputy in Colorado shared her location with federal immigration agents.
nbcnews.to
July 31, 2025 at 9:46 PM
It wouldn’t surprise me if local law enforcement are getting incentives fr ICE for info like this.
“All the years combine. They melt into a dream.”
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Beginning Tuesday, the San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency is rolling out three Grateful Dead-inspired Muni vehicles, wrapped in fluorescent florals and psychedelic-inspired graphics, ready to transport riders back to the Summer of Love.
July 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
“All the years combine. They melt into a dream.”
I guess that firefighter never was a kid. They went directly from womb to a-hole.
A Cal Ripken League game in Montgomery County was cancelled after a fly ball hit a firefighter’s truck, who then allegedly flooded the field, according to a coach.
Maryland firefighter floods baseball field after fly ball damages truck
A long fly ball soared over a fence and hit a pickup truck in the Silver Spring Fire Station parking lot. Moments later, a huge stream of water began cascading onto the baseball field.
nbcnews.to
July 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I guess that firefighter never was a kid. They went directly from womb to a-hole.
I agree if he captures the Maga basket of deplorables sector that crushes the Trump coalition
Worrisome to the Republicans is that Musk will corner the crackpot vote.
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H. Elon Perot
Another angry billionaire wants his own political party.
www.theatlantic.com
July 10, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I agree if he captures the Maga basket of deplorables sector that crushes the Trump coalition
Won’t Elon‘s new third-party pull the bulk of the basket of deplorables contingent from Maga, thereby destroying the coalition that got Trump an electoral victory?
July 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Won’t Elon‘s new third-party pull the bulk of the basket of deplorables contingent from Maga, thereby destroying the coalition that got Trump an electoral victory?
Unless u have a friend in the Nazi party…https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/iranian-mother-released-ice-detention-republican-house-majority-leader-rcna217678
ICE is Coming for All of Our Rights www.thebulwark.com/p/ice-is-com... ft. @davidjbier.bsky.social joining @monacharen.bsky.social on The Mona Charen Show at @thebulwark.com
ICE is Coming for All of Our Rights
CATO's David Bier explains who ICE has scooped up—93 percent are not criminals—and what's coming next.
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July 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Unless u have a friend in the Nazi party…https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/iranian-mother-released-ice-detention-republican-house-majority-leader-rcna217678
Turns out even in the ICE mass deportation universe it helps to have a friend in the party. The Nazi party. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Iranian mother released from ICE detention after Republican House majority leader intervenes
Mandonna "Donna" Kashanian, 64, was detained by ICE officers last month at her New Orleans home. She had been living in the United States for 47 years.
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July 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Turns out even in the ICE mass deportation universe it helps to have a friend in the party. The Nazi party. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Never thought I’d see that word written in Hebrew. But we’ve got concentration camps now in the US too!
July 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Never thought I’d see that word written in Hebrew. But we’ve got concentration camps now in the US too!