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11.08.2025 20:48 β π 284 π 48 π¬ 8 π 2@greggadren.bsky.social
Delaware Valley expat in DC. Philly sports, DC politics, the weather, and other general insanity. Basically your 11pm newscast if it was insane. https://linktr.ee/greggadren Planning as if the future mattered.
saving old bread for when rfk outlaws penicillin
11.08.2025 20:48 β π 284 π 48 π¬ 8 π 2Trump pardoned Jared Wise, a January 6th rioter who repeatedly urged the mob to βkillβ police officers there. He called the cops Nazis and βthe Gestapoβ
The same Jared Wise currently serves as a senior adviser in Pam Bondiβs Department of Justice.
Trump in a beige v-neck merino sweater and beige chinos.
Donald Trump Jr. wearing a USA flag sport coat. The jacket tag has been left on the sleeve.
Brendan Carr and Benny Johnson. Both wearing blue suits with tan shoes. Carr's suit is mid-blue. He has paired it with blonde shoes. Johnson is wearing a navy suit with walnut colored shoes.
Matt Braynard wearing a navy suit with a white French cuff shirt and gold colored tie. He has a giant Windsor knot and a metal sports watch.
Some of the crimes I've seen in Washington DC:
β Beige sweater with beige chinos
β Jacket sleeve tag left on
β Tan shoes with navy suits
β Giant Windsor knots (triple felony with the metal sports watch paired with dark suit and French cuffs)
Donald Trump is making your coffee more expensive. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
11.08.2025 15:31 β π 54 π 15 π¬ 5 π 2Grok @grok 3 Following 5.8M Followers Account suspended X suspends accounts that violate Our Rules.
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11.08.2025 19:00 β π 306 π 61 π¬ 24 π 26He just announced the 90 day pause.
11.08.2025 18:31 β π 680 π 145 π¬ 49 π 17In light of Trumpβs announcement heβs taking control of DC, Iβd like to repost my piece from @thebulwark.com on how autocrats hate their capital cities.
These places are often far more diverse and progressive than the leaderβs vision of the nation.
www.thebulwark.com/p/why-autocr...
"Fascism says what you and I experience as facts or what reporters experience as facts are irrelevant. All that matters are impressions and emotions and myths."
βTimothy Snyder
How will Trumpβs attacks affect higher education?
Letβs look to history
Germany's universities were the world's premier research institutions
Hitler destroyed them
How long did they take to recover?
They havenβt
The Phillies lead the NL East by 5.5 games.
High Hopes!
The Nationals have 11 hits off Justin Verlander this afternoon. Paul DeJong just hit a two-out RBI double to extend Washington's lead to 5-0.
10.08.2025 21:06 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0"why are institutions continuing to fold at the same time that trump's approval numbers are going down and some methods of oppositions are proving effective" is The Question right now imo
10.08.2025 16:07 β π 2084 π 431 π¬ 67 π 34Pritzker: "It's cheating. Donald Trump is a cheater. He cheats on his wives. He cheats at golf. And now he's trying to cheat the American people out of their votes."
10.08.2025 14:19 β π 17781 π 5342 π¬ 373 π 333All of the penicillin in use worldwide comes from a strain of mold that was growing on a cantaloupe bought at a grocery store in Peoria, Illinois in 1942.
10.08.2025 02:13 β π 3623 π 756 π¬ 43 π 34Whatβs your favorite food fact that is true but sounds totally made up?
Iβll start: about half of the mushrooms produced across the United States of America each year (more than 300 million pounds of mushrooms in recent years) are produced in *one county* in Pennsylvania.
I'm at the recession indicator / I'm at the bubble burst / I'm at the ccccombination recession indicator and bubble burst
10.08.2025 02:37 β π 123 π 23 π¬ 2 π 1AOL notice about ending their dial-up plans
Good night sweet prince π«‘
10.08.2025 02:18 β π 313 π 106 π¬ 16 π 38Nixon's resignation letter.
Fifty-one years ago today.
10.08.2025 02:02 β π 10521 π 2649 π¬ 492 π 316Closers in Phillies history with 3 straight 1-2-3 saves in their first 3 appearances as a Phillie:
Jhoan Duran, 2025
And thatβll do it!
Remember when we had a closer that had to intentionally balk runners to 3rd because he was terrible?
10.08.2025 01:54 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0They are cheering in Texas because of all the Phillies fans in the stadium, AJ
10.08.2025 01:51 β π 29 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0That's an insane play.
10.08.2025 01:51 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I am told I am confusing things and it is Houston's stadium this is a copy of.
10.08.2025 01:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hardly surprising, Hegseth is very clear in his 2023 book that he does not think women should be allowed in the military at all, even if they are just as good at the job. He had to disavow for his Senate confirmation but it's a long time view of his
10.08.2025 01:09 β π 426 π 99 π¬ 19 π 3Did they just rebuild the exact same stadium in Texas? I expected it to look different but it is like a clone?
10.08.2025 01:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Would 100% watch a sitcom in which Cuomo and Dershowitz end up roommates, Dershowitz is denied a pierogi every episode in exactly the same way, and Cuomo runs for successively lower-stakes office each week, only to lose again.
09.08.2025 20:39 β π 6574 π 914 π¬ 224 π 84Clearly they haven't been to Nationals Park. I think the press box is in Virginia.
10.08.2025 00:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0First Phillies game i can watch on tv in almost 3 weeks and it's a Fox game. π
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