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Gabe (disdainful)

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Grim but fair. Baseball for the USA Today.

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place is mid

05.03.2026 02:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cruel Spring

04.03.2026 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This one’s a doozy.

04.03.2026 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 110    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 0

yeah the next two weeks and then the WC after that are going to be literal hell

04.03.2026 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

fwiw, and it's not much, the 'assert our dominance' quote came a few days before the Iran bombing began.

04.03.2026 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

unless it involves a nuclear scare/strike, afraid not...

04.03.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MLB star Mark Teixeira wins GOP primary in Texas, likely heading for Congress A three-time MLB All-Star, Mark Teixeira won the GOP primary for Texas' 21st district.

Texas' next congressman from the 21st District plans to "end radical woke indoctrination, defend parental rights, kill DEI, restore patriotic education rooted in American/Texas values."
He also hit 409 major league homers and starred for the last #Yankees champs.
www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

04.03.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

would

03.03.2026 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

been thinking a lot lately of spending '77-'79 in Houston as like a 5-6 year old and the visceral effect it had on my ears. It's just wild how disco impacted every single genre, even as the "Disco Sucks" crowd claimed the moral high ground.

03.03.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sums up the frustrating notion that there is no endgame, no Mission Accomplished moment, especially in Minny but also broadly speaking.

03.03.2026 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Like AI billboards in the Bay Area and movie billboards - assuming movies still exist - in LA. Love to see my region’s primary resource is β€œdeath exportation!”

02.03.2026 21:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

God that was so good. Just wild the kid didn’t stick with acting; he was incredible.

02.03.2026 01:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

can't like this enough.

01.03.2026 23:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Iconic second verse.

01.03.2026 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

If a certain White Sox prospect comes along we could have a Battle for Camelback Ranch featuring Copen-Hagen Smith.

28.02.2026 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

And supposedly global tourism to the US is down and only the rich can afford to travel and somehow a Fairfield Inn in an urban area is 600 a night?

28.02.2026 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

in other words, it's gone away.

28.02.2026 03:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

A minor-league deal but if he makes the team Dave Roberts can greet him like DJ Khaled: β€œMajor Key!”

27.02.2026 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ooh, how’d you access Tender Mercies?

27.02.2026 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Love this. So happy for you and your new shop.

27.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Today in media ignorance:

The Rangers introduce the Team USA members on their team with Born in the USA playing as background music πŸ˜‚

27.02.2026 01:09 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

And giving up a precious off day between a grueling tournament and resuming a long ass season.

26.02.2026 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#TuesdayinChicago so close you can hear the squeaks of the floor.

25.02.2026 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

TLDR: Jaime Andrade is pushing Facebook ads out that are paid for by Draft Kings, which is pumping millions into races across the country to influence gaming regulation, including dedicated funds for "electing dependable conservatives" and this was easily discoverable in a matter of minutes.

25.02.2026 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 5

not only does kyle connor have two first names he has two ** hockey ** first names.

24.02.2026 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A bro hug and a blast. He definitely looks the part.

24.02.2026 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I can’t imagine what those dudes’ algos look like on that app..

24.02.2026 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

the Pinto was a literal punchline

23.02.2026 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 88    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0

"You do not get to say the word 'nest' or 'egg!' Birds live in a 'round stick!'"

23.02.2026 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

i didn't give up my Aqua Net for these fuckwads...

23.02.2026 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0