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I’ve always gotten bad vibes from the Bellaire Dems people and seems to be affirmed by the quotes in the article
Wow: Harris County Democratic officials voted Sunday 186 to 80 to bar Houston Mayor John Whitmire from seeking the party's endorsement over his handling of ICE and appearing at a fundraiser for Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Tx)

Story by @fbugenhagen.bsky.social:

www.chron.com/politics/art...
Democrats cut off Whitmire over ICE support and GOP alignment
On Sunday night, Harris County Democrats moved to approve a resolution barring Houston Mayor John Whitmire from future party endorsements.
www.chron.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:58 AM
my bison brethren in wyoming #COYS
I love @fbref.com's annual year in review maps. Second year in a row that the Spirit is the most viewed soccer team page in DC!

I would also love to know more about the diehard *checks notes* Paris FC fan holding it down in *checks notes* Arkansas.
December 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
paul atreides opening his presents while his great aunt who he’s not sure how she’s really related to him pulls out that weird-looking knitting needle from her purse
good news. the pain box from DUNE is on sale at Amazon
December 10, 2025 at 12:15 AM
such a satisfying doink
December 8, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Duke (football) has the mandate of heaven. No. 2 seed in the playoff.
December 7, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Did they just say the CFP Selection Show will be THREE HOURS? And they expect me to tune into that WITHOUT the promise of Andrea Bocelli??
December 7, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Duke and Indiana, the heroes college football needs
December 7, 2025 at 4:03 AM
The last three NWSL Champions have been led by a former interim head coach (x2) and reserve goalkeeper for the Houston Dash

All news is local / Dash develop champions
November 23, 2025 at 3:32 AM
why are we making Gotham and the Spirit go to San Jose for the final? just have them meet in Philly
November 16, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I will buy the Dash
a litrle update on the Houston Dash — #NWSL spokesperson tells me no discussions are underway for a sale

reminder: the Dash were reportedly close to selling to Richard Hsiao, 24yo son of a disappeared Chinese billionaire
November 16, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Reposted by Ben
Look, I’ll say it. Texas A&M football looks like shit since they got rid of woke
November 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I was worried I was going to have to really sweat out a CFP run, this is a relief 😅👍
November 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
[pounding table] walk off balk! walk off balk! walk off balk!
November 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Vladito first pitch lessgo
November 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Shades of Howie Kendrick
November 2, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Is “Ernie Clement” some sort of undercover boss situation? Why is this guy batting 8th?
November 2, 2025 at 2:58 AM
if 102 hit my legs, it’s a broken femur
October 28, 2025 at 5:01 AM
do you think Varsho changed the spelling of his name to Daulton when he moved to Canada?
October 28, 2025 at 4:14 AM
KD vs. Chet – who will become the Slenderest Man?
October 21, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Dodgers should throw this game away as an homage to Shohei’s Angels days
October 18, 2025 at 2:44 AM
This guy is fucking killing me lol
October 13, 2025 at 3:20 AM
100% should’ve let that ball drop and get an easy double play
October 11, 2025 at 3:30 AM
QWOP speedrun
LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHMYGOD
Trevor Lawrence is something else
October 7, 2025 at 3:36 AM
huge shoutout to the neighbors rocking Soulja Boy and Hollaback Girl at 8:15pm on a Sunday night. the mid to late aughts are alive and well thanks to you.
October 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM
this is a travesty
Houston Dash-Orlando Pride is a game between a team wearing orange and a team wearing purple.

But which one is which...
October 4, 2025 at 1:25 AM