Alex Ferguson
@viewfromamerica.bsky.social
Wife, 2 kids, ADHD - so will generally write on 401 different points. Love my QPR, Yankees and most sports. Tired a lot. Hug someone out there and be kind and inclusive. 🌈
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Mall Announcement in Portuguese:
"Would the owner of the white sedan by the statue please return to your vehicl-- WOULD THE OWNER OF THE WHITE SEDA-- Okay, never mind."
"Would the owner of the white sedan by the statue please return to your vehicl-- WOULD THE OWNER OF THE WHITE SEDA-- Okay, never mind."
WATCH: Replica of the Statue of Liberty topples due to strong winds in Guaíba, Brazil
December 15, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Mall Announcement in Portuguese:
"Would the owner of the white sedan by the statue please return to your vehicl-- WOULD THE OWNER OF THE WHITE SEDA-- Okay, never mind."
"Would the owner of the white sedan by the statue please return to your vehicl-- WOULD THE OWNER OF THE WHITE SEDA-- Okay, never mind."
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December 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Why character?? He was one of the best hitters who ever lived, if not THE best. Was he an asshole? Sure.
But you're paid to hit the ball. And he was good at it.
But you're paid to hit the ball. And he was good at it.
“Do Pete's statistics say that he should be in? Yeah. But I think character has a lot to do with it”
He’s 2 years away from his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot. So is baseball ready for Pete Rose, Hall of Famer?
@TylerKepner.bluesky.social and I wrote about that!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/688...
He’s 2 years away from his debut on the Hall of Fame ballot. So is baseball ready for Pete Rose, Hall of Famer?
@TylerKepner.bluesky.social and I wrote about that!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/688...
Is baseball ready for Pete Rose in the Hall of Fame? Surveying people in the game
We asked prominent people in the sport whether Rose belongs in the Hall of Fame. The answers were as conflicted as you would expect.
www.nytimes.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Why character?? He was one of the best hitters who ever lived, if not THE best. Was he an asshole? Sure.
But you're paid to hit the ball. And he was good at it.
But you're paid to hit the ball. And he was good at it.
I know some great, very moderate Salvos. You met a very conservative group. Don't put them all into the same bucket.
December 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
I know some great, very moderate Salvos. You met a very conservative group. Don't put them all into the same bucket.
Does this cycle never bloody stop??!
BREAKING: Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham is stepping down after 21 seasons as head coach.
He'll coach the Las Vegas Bowl.
He'll coach the Las Vegas Bowl.
December 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Does this cycle never bloody stop??!
Award Season: Where's my thanks?
The group of people that the industry should thank, but don't...
open.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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happy for my red raiders
December 6, 2025 at 8:14 PM
happy for my red raiders
December 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The atmosphere in the MAC Championship Game, er, sucks
December 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The atmosphere in the MAC Championship Game, er, sucks
There will be a lot of booze being drunk and meth being inhaled in Lubbock tonight.
Texas Tech will win its first real conference championship since 1976, and its first outright crown since 1955
December 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
There will be a lot of booze being drunk and meth being inhaled in Lubbock tonight.
Dude needs to absolutely lay off the weed
December 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Dude needs to absolutely lay off the weed
Amid mass speculation of me getting hired, I have taken myself out of the running as head coach of Penn State.
December 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Amid mass speculation of me getting hired, I have taken myself out of the running as head coach of Penn State.
I don't care. I want to go and see my family for Thanksgiving, and I'm flying from the UK.
The Great Capitulation by The Hated 8 was a Chuck Schumer operation. Timing was highly suspect. After the Great Dem Resurgence of last Tuesday Schumer wanted to send a message that the party still belonged to weak moderates. He wanted to end our joy and hope for the future. He must go. #ProudBlue
November 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I don't care. I want to go and see my family for Thanksgiving, and I'm flying from the UK.
I don't like Louis CK, but this is still one of the funnier speeches I've ever heard. It's about being offended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLGz...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLGz...
Louis CK Of Course But Maybe - Oh My God
YouTube video by Mitch Lake
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I don't like Louis CK, but this is still one of the funnier speeches I've ever heard. It's about being offended.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLGz...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLGz...
For those of you who like free swimming, I give you Hereford in the UK. It's pissing it down with rain and doesn't look like stopping anytime soon.
Thankfully we're on the edge of a hill so it would have to be biblical to get to us, but sweet Lord it's crazy.
Thankfully we're on the edge of a hill so it would have to be biblical to get to us, but sweet Lord it's crazy.
November 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
For those of you who like free swimming, I give you Hereford in the UK. It's pissing it down with rain and doesn't look like stopping anytime soon.
Thankfully we're on the edge of a hill so it would have to be biblical to get to us, but sweet Lord it's crazy.
Thankfully we're on the edge of a hill so it would have to be biblical to get to us, but sweet Lord it's crazy.
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In other news, I just found out Marquette's in Millwaukee
After the Bucks star posted about joining Marquette, head coach Shaka Smart said the school would “find him a spot” if he ever meant it.
November 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
In other news, I just found out Marquette's in Millwaukee
Wrote this piece about college football rivalries.
The names (official)
The pranks.
And one very weird, scary moment.
viewfromamerica.substack.com/p/college-fo...
#CFB #CollegeFootball #rivals
The names (official)
The pranks.
And one very weird, scary moment.
viewfromamerica.substack.com/p/college-fo...
#CFB #CollegeFootball #rivals
College Football Rivalries: Names, pranks and death
There are some great names for college football rivalries....and some great pranks, too.
viewfromamerica.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Wrote this piece about college football rivalries.
The names (official)
The pranks.
And one very weird, scary moment.
viewfromamerica.substack.com/p/college-fo...
#CFB #CollegeFootball #rivals
The names (official)
The pranks.
And one very weird, scary moment.
viewfromamerica.substack.com/p/college-fo...
#CFB #CollegeFootball #rivals
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No matter what anyone says to you today; you have out-lived both Dick Cheney and Henry Kissinger so it’s a good day
Good morning to everyone waking up to the dreadful media onslaught determined to suck all the joy and optimism out of Zohran's win
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now
November 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
No matter what anyone says to you today; you have out-lived both Dick Cheney and Henry Kissinger so it’s a good day
This rarely happens in the UK.
West Ham were given the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Olympics, and Manchester City were given 22m of government funding to covert the City of Manchester Stadium (now the Etihad). I can't think of another one.
Why do fans give their tax dollars to billionaires?
West Ham were given the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Olympics, and Manchester City were given 22m of government funding to covert the City of Manchester Stadium (now the Etihad). I can't think of another one.
Why do fans give their tax dollars to billionaires?
Michael Dell, a co-owner of the Spurs, is worth $50 billion.
Stop giving people like him more of your tax dollars!!!
Stop giving people like him more of your tax dollars!!!
The San Antonio Spurs are closer to getting a downtown arena after Bexar County voters approved a plan to allocate up to $311 million in venue taxes.
November 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
This rarely happens in the UK.
West Ham were given the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Olympics, and Manchester City were given 22m of government funding to covert the City of Manchester Stadium (now the Etihad). I can't think of another one.
Why do fans give their tax dollars to billionaires?
West Ham were given the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Olympics, and Manchester City were given 22m of government funding to covert the City of Manchester Stadium (now the Etihad). I can't think of another one.
Why do fans give their tax dollars to billionaires?
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BREAKING: Nebraskans drink a bunch.
Wisconsins need to catch up or get left behind.
Wisconsins need to catch up or get left behind.
BREAKING:
I am sorry to say that my original booze sale story, somehow, had the wrong data from Wisconsin. I have updated the story to reflect that the ACTUAL current leader should be Nebraska:
www.extrapointsmb.com/p/who-is-sel...
I am sorry to say that my original booze sale story, somehow, had the wrong data from Wisconsin. I have updated the story to reflect that the ACTUAL current leader should be Nebraska:
www.extrapointsmb.com/p/who-is-sel...
November 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
BREAKING: Nebraskans drink a bunch.
Wisconsins need to catch up or get left behind.
Wisconsins need to catch up or get left behind.
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Good morning to everyone waking up to the dreadful media onslaught determined to suck all the joy and optimism out of Zohran's win
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now
November 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Good morning to everyone waking up to the dreadful media onslaught determined to suck all the joy and optimism out of Zohran's win
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now
If it helps, remember that Dick Cheney remains dead
there, see? The world looks a little brighter now