A must read analysis of the sh1t show that is the US men's hockey debacle.
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A must read analysis of the sh1t show that is the US men's hockey debacle.
25.02.2026 01:07 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The coffee shop is playing Norah Jones and omg, why don't I listen to her more often? Every time I hear her voice it is a balm to my soul.
23.02.2026 22:21 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0One of the things I love about Gen Z is how they take all the little millennial snark sayings seriously. We said βhang it in the louvreβ for two decades and they said βbetβ
23.02.2026 21:37 β π 1258 π 226 π¬ 14 π 5My latest piece @thenation.com written with @julesboykoff.bsky.social: There was something rotten lurking beneath the US men's gold medal hockey win and not just because they partied with Kash Patel.
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Fresh edition of my newsletter. Read why I hate crying & I really hate that it is my biggest menopause symptom.
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They have to get back to their jobs & families. Also they know they aren't welcomed. Bravo, champs.
23.02.2026 18:55 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Cause the women play with full masks. The men could avoid losing teeth but that might look weak.
22.02.2026 16:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0THEY GOT IT FROM THEIR MAMA!
22.02.2026 15:58 β π 1893 π 401 π¬ 14 π 18Good to see the boys keeping up with our golden girls.
22.02.2026 15:55 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0OMG!
22.02.2026 15:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Caught up with @sarahspain.com & busted out laughing that she asked Sophia Kirky about the pasta. Such a Sarah question to ask. Why I listen every day.
19.02.2026 05:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Lists are meant to provoke, and power doesn't equal goodness. With that said, an explicit fascist with negligible reach in Chicago inches away from an elected Black woman labor leader; one gets a cute lil' photo and the other gets a jarring, racist caricature (and called a troll). These are choices.
18.02.2026 13:35 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 3 π 0"Stop resisting unlawful traffic stops, neighborhood sweeps, home raids, and warrantless arrests or more special education teachers will die."
18.02.2026 13:58 β π 16 π 7 π¬ 2 π 0Levito was sweet. Glenn was great, even if it wasn't as great as she wanted. π
17.02.2026 22:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Liu was magical. Breathtaking.
17.02.2026 21:27 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It's called "venue feed." Just found it for the current skaters.
17.02.2026 21:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It was an option earlier. That feed just ended & now I'm back w commentators.
17.02.2026 20:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Highly recommend watching figure skating via the venue feed. No commentators. Just music and the beauty and joy of someone living their dream.
17.02.2026 20:43 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0I need someone to slide a Xena soundtrack into the hands of a figure skater so I can watch them skate to Joseph LoDuca's masterpiece.
17.02.2026 19:06 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So many of us have stories about seeing or meeting him. It's been a lovely morning reading how he touched so many of our lives.
17.02.2026 18:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Rev. Jesse Jackson, a symbol of Black politics and Black America, dies at 84 www.wbez.org/obituary/202...
17.02.2026 14:33 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Ammie Kessem, a Chicago cop w/ a long record of homophobia, harassment, bonkers lawsuits & boosting hate groups, is running for Cook County Board (9th). Take a minute to reach out to friends & family in that district to make sure they know approximately how awful she is. (Details & links to follow)
16.02.2026 13:59 β π 32 π 17 π¬ 2 π 2Y'all need to subscribe & read @thefrankiedlc.news 's newsletter. Today's gem is "how 'heated rivalry' brought toxic fandom to the olympics" and it has everything you'd want.
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Jewish moms is def a network I need to tap in to
12.02.2026 22:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ahahaha! Yeees!
12.02.2026 22:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Read @thefrankiedlc.news 's newsletter to understand @rodger.bsky.social 's post. LOL! π€¦ββοΈ
Also, def agree that having bi in a sport name automatically makes it chaotic.
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Bless.
12.02.2026 14:17 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Reese was named to the 12-player roster for the FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico. Her goal is a spot on the 2026 World Cup team and ultimately the 2028 Olympic team, which wonβt come easily.
11.02.2026 18:47 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0This is why we get each other. You know. YOU. KNOW.
11.02.2026 18:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Agreed
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