that's because no one likes the yankees, josh
17.10.2025 14:28 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@mgerrydoyle.bsky.social
Bloomberg News Global Defense Editor. Novelist, aviation geek, bartender, dad. Ex-NYT, Reuters. Grew up in Midwest, moved to Mideast. Views my own. Wrote a fun book about Chinese missiles: https://tinyurl.com/2p94pay6 Ad astra per aspera
that's because no one likes the yankees, josh
17.10.2025 14:28 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0great stuff, extremely serious people
honestly hard to justify engaging with them at all, much as one would not engage with the comments section of your average blog
former tribune guy here, but the sun-times is killing it
17.10.2025 13:20 β π 38 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0they have definitely broken through into normieland
I saw a roadside protest in *johnson county, kansas* last week, on a weekday, and that is a first for me
and just a general reminder that even in This Economy it's good to pay for journalism, so, like, please do
17.10.2025 13:05 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I am not being pedantic btw, I am being funny
(although I am also being pedantic)
ahem, *hanged* for treason
unless these men have more detailed biographies than I'm aware of
News on Trump boat bombings --> Now that SouthCom Commander Alvin Holsey has resigned, likely over the bombings, ranking Armed Services Dem Adam Smith tells me committee Ds will demand Holsey's sworn testimony and press Rs to join them.
Smith spoke to us on the pod:
newrepublic.com/article/2019...
mothra
with the laser eyes
in the south pacific
no this means japan is building a space battleship
17.10.2025 12:03 β π 25 π 2 π¬ 7 π 0after careful study, I believe only people born between 1975 and 1995 should be allowed to use the internet
09.10.2025 19:30 β π 4187 π 547 π¬ 309 π 131Oh definitely man, and for the same reason, free workout videos on YouTube have wiped out the personal trainer industry.
[checking earpiece] sorry, I'm hearing that the personal trainer market has grown over 5% each year for the last decade ...
traineracademy.org/blog/persona...
I honestly don't understand why this is true but I believe deeply that it is pretty bad for the human condition
17.10.2025 11:21 β π 33 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0lmao
Two people from Jordanian TV broadcaster Al Taghier signed the wrong version of the press policy.
The Federalist, the Epoch Times, OAN, a reporter for the Turkish newspaper AkΕam, three individuals from Turkish state-run Anadolu Agency, two Turkish freelancers, a reporter for the Australian; an Afghan freelancer; and AWPS News, the India Globe and a blog called USA Journal Korea
17.10.2025 09:54 β π 151 π 10 π¬ 10 π 11the list of outlets/journalists that have gone along with the new pentagon policy is, I'm sorry, extremely funny
17.10.2025 09:51 β π 212 π 18 π¬ 2 π 2like even a lot of the "obamacare is broken" conversation flows from the fact there is extreme resistance in congress to funding it properly
17.10.2025 09:43 β π 25 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0what if the government just paid for health care
17.10.2025 09:25 β π 43 π 10 π¬ 2 π 0I'm not sure what's funnier, the redaction vs the obvious textual clues, or that our anonymous expert--let's call him Cames Jameron--is an honest-to-goodness expert on the subject despite being best known for his other work
17.10.2025 07:30 β π 48 π 7 π¬ 1 π 0cannot honestly remember the last buzzword that has cooked so many craniums
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this is a free gift link btw, click through and bask in the glory
14.10.2025 22:12 β π 19 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0china and russia are behind both qualitatively and quantitatively. but nuclear-powered subs are complex and the next-generation of u.s. boats is taking way longer to develop and build than hoped
the u.s. hopes training more skilled workers, among other things, will change that.
just kidding, no I won't--this is an important story for the u.s. defense industry and america's ability to project power.
submarines are an area the u.s. still has a fairly major edge. and in a china-focused war, they could make the indo-pacific miserable for the people's liberation army navy
I'll see myself out
14.10.2025 22:12 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0the u.s is doing everything it can to improve nuclear submarine manufacturing capacity, because falling years behind schedule while china speeds up is...
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oh Wait
03.10.2025 12:09 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βThese are scenes I was not expecting to see in the US. You have detentions in Germany, but β¦theyβre certainly not carried out by people who are wearing masks. Thereβs no comparison to that in Germanyβ
βGerman journalist reporting from outside an NYC immigration center
www.cjr.org/getting-the-...