Drew McKevitt

Dolly Parton called a press conference to clarify formally that no weapon formed against her will prosper

Welp I guess I'm just a jerk with a phone who was right

I really don't like this move of pulling Nola but I'm just a jerk with a phone, what do I know

It's not a pronunciation as such (though you could distinguish the NYC and Phila pronunciations) but anyone who said "down the shore" almost certainly did not live at the Jersey Shore

One Belichick = four Scaramuccis

Ken Burns mentions Philadelphia

Philly mentioned meme

You *thought* you owned that camera

I am scheduled to comment on a panel of great papers on Friday but I'm wondering if anyone would mind if I just offered some thoughts on Hades 2 instead

At least HAL had a modicum of intelligence

I asked the google device in the house to find my phone, a task it's done without a problem for like 8 years. But today it said it had to verify my voice and set up a new profile and I had to do x y z to do that. I said something unkind. Google said my words were hurtful. This future sucks so hard

Good god Jamelle no, Mike Johnson is not from bayou Louisiana. Mike Johnson is from "are you sure that's not South Arkansas?" Louisiana

In truth this wormbrain nonsense only ever has an intended audience of one

A remarkable number of people in Mike Johnson's district think Mike Johnson is a "good Christian" and also agree with this

I want things Carly. I WANT THINGS

Carly why do you want to take away from me the only good things in Louisiana

#WarRavagedPortland

This is good but the second post in this series makes it outstanding

Jesus famously approved of armed agents of a police state terrorizing the powerless

They Got to Live a Life of Luxury. Then Came the Fine Print.

Lots of good stuff in this piece on "by now pay later" apps (e.g., Klarna) but one shocking thing is that these apps did about $2 billion in business in 2019 and now they do $120 billion a year www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/m...

Someone in a frog costume facing down a line of police in riot gear

George Orwell’s Animal Crossing

The House of Representative Soundbites

The thing is, when you're a co-equal branch of government and you've ceded all power and responsibility to the executive branch, the executive branch is going to treat you with disdain and contempt, because you've demonstrated that you will do nothing about it

Good on her! But also yes, more stealthy next time

Lindsey Graham is looking puffy

A Campaign to ‘Bring Back Bullying’ On social media, some are arguing that bullying deserves a second look. Trolling or not, the push seems to reflect a general turn away from sensitivity.

How about a campaign to once again teach kids to punch bullies in the mouth, so that bullies learn some negative consequences of bullying

It’s boiling in October because you’re using ChatGPT to write your emails, Janice.

Cartoon by @ivan-ehlers.bsky.social.

On the east coast it's the Yankees

Harrison Bader about to pull a Kirk Gibson