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Nick Field

@nickfield.bsky.social

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Writer focused on politics and popular culture. Always on the lookout for work and opportunities. Decision Desk HQ Contributor, Pennsylvania Capital Star Correspondent. Former Managing Editor of PoliticsPA. American University grad. Go Birds!

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 2h

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Amanda Rykoff @amandarykoff.bsky.social · 2h

Googling longest postseason games and Google AI says that the Tigers have won this game!

This was the longest winner-take-all game in postseason history by innings, with the Tigers ultimately winning.

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 2h

“The book was written in 1982, and it is set in 2025, and the jacket of the book says, ‘In the year 2025, the best men don’t run for president. They run for their lives.’ That is on the book jacket, so the fact that this film is coming out in 2025 is wild" www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...

Edgar Wright Offered Glen Powell ‘Running Man,’ But Then Told Him Stephen King Could Kill the Deal

King spent the evening watching Powell's 'Hitman,' leaving the actor hoping "that I still had the role in the morning.”

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 3h

This umpire sure is enjoying the national spotlight #SEAvsDET

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 3h

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time"
David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. While I might prefer tighter story-telling, you have to hand it to Lynch as one of the best ever at crafting memorable scenes letterboxd.com/nickfield90/...

A ★★★★½ review of Mulholland Drive (2001)

"In dreams, you're mine, all of the time" - Roy Orbison David Lynch creates his own Wizard of Oz, only instead of a childhood fantasy, it's an adult tragedy. I tend to agree with Roger Ebert, I'm not ...

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 7h

Hillary Clinton and Bari Weiss are apparently on a texting basis puck.news/bari-weiss-f...

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 8h

A reminder of Michelle Wolf's sketch from 2018 spoofing the New York Times Op-Ed page and Bari Weiss, back when that was still legal
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The Break with Michelle Wolf | Op-Ed | Netflix

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 9h

"The things everyone believed about Joe Biden, namely that he wasn’t quite presidential material, turned out to be vividly true" slate.com/news-and-pol...

Joe Biden Was Always Doomed

The forces that brought him to the brink of contentment were always going to drive him deep into despair.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 13h

Bob Iger👎👎👎
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Disney’s C.E.O. Race Amid the Great Hollywood Walk-Back

Disney’s new H.R. policy, which comes in the wake of Kimmelgate, provides the latest sign of just how far the once proudly woke entertainment industry has pivoted during Trump II.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 13h

Hollywood power broker, and Rahm's brother, Ari Emanuel going full suck-up with Trump, saying he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 15h

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Worst night since last November

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Sheil Kapadia @sheilkapadia.bsky.social · 1d

Statistically (EPA per drive), that's the worst defensive performance by the Eagles since Vic Fangio became their defensive coordinator.

10 possessions: gave up 5 TDs and did not force a turnover.

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

3rd Down Conversions
Giants 11-out-of-16
Eagles 1-out-of-9

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Eagles and Phillies tonight

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Minutes away from being 5-0, about to be 4-2.....

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Is there an old Patriots offensive coordinator that Jeffrey Lurie can call tonight? @bowulf.bsky.social

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

It's only 10 points with 13 minutes left, the Eagles can still win this if they turn things around

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Russell Wilson is the best Eagles player right now

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

The Phillies somehow managed to top Ryan Howard tearing his ACL on a series ending ground out

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

I involuntarily screamed when Kerkering threw it away

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks for the timeout, Daboll

Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Eagles playing as the Phillies are in an extra inning elimination game

a man with sweat running down his face

ALT: a man with sweat running down his face

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Drew McKevitt @drewmckevitt.bsky.social · 1d

Years ago I was teaching my gun history class and at the end of the quarter one of the students said that he was in the campus TPUSA chapter and they put him up to taking the class to spy on me but he felt bad about that because he loved the class and learned a lot and had a great time

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Joel D. Anderson @joelanderson.bsky.social · 1d

What do Arch Manning’s struggles this season tell us about him as a player—and the system that hailed him as the Next Big Thing? I talked to some folks and wrote about it. www.theringer.com/2025/10/09/c...

The Arch Manning Experience vs. the Arch Manning–Industrial Complex

What do Manning’s struggles this season tell us about him as a player—and the system that hailed him as the next big thing?

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Nick Field @nickfield.bsky.social · 1d

Perfect moment as a Peyton Manning ad pops up as I'm reading this story