The argument to ban the play is because refs are unable to tell when it is and isnβt a legal play, which absolutely is a player safety concern.
Aesthetics, when weβre discussing professional football, donβt matter imo
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The argument to ban the play is because refs are unable to tell when it is and isnβt a legal play, which absolutely is a player safety concern.
Aesthetics, when weβre discussing professional football, donβt matter imo
Sheβs going to be the Guest Picker on College Gameday, her games draw some of the highest TV viewership but NOPE, sheβs not a face of the WNBA guys.
09.10.2025 20:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I just wanna know the people who are gonna plan to cut off the Super Bowl (which is on broadcast TV) to turn on some random Substack stream.
Like, you MIGHT get 50 people.
Say it with me now.
2-0-2-7
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You shouldn't be worrying about striking fear into the heart of anything unless you're talking about your bowels.
09.10.2025 18:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0All I keep thinking when i see this is, βand you wonder why establishment Dems donβt endorse Mamdaniβ
09.10.2025 17:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Faith without works is dead.
You don't get one without the other.
MAAAAAN....like for Charlotte Mecklenberg Schools right now, music teachers are largely part-time positions. It's incredibly sad and shameful.
The self-destruction of the black church is the one though.
And honestly, like maybe adults en masse need to log off as well.
Just like every other situation. The niggas that are supposed to be raising and influencing them are too busy being assholes to then and complaining about what they're not doing
09.10.2025 16:02 β π 6 π 9 π¬ 0 π 0Related Point: A LOT of us have become the asshole adults we resented growing up.
So, it might be time for self-reflection.
Indeed.
Them: "These kids dont know how to do (insert action here)".
Me: "You ever think about teaching them?"
Them: "No, uhhh...that's different."
and i'll bring it up every single time. WE ARE THE ADULTS!
09.10.2025 16:05 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1At the risk of revealing too much on main, my wife is in education at a Title 1 School.
These kids are resilient and WANT to be sponges. Adults have to be willing to invest in them
If you say so ...
09.10.2025 16:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We do waaaaay too much blaming of the kids, and not enough blaming of the adults in charge.
09.10.2025 15:56 β π 22 π 16 π¬ 2 π 4I don't partake in sports gambling but Parlays? Fool's Errand at best.
09.10.2025 15:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0YTD win rates football: 3.4% basketball: 3.7% baseball: 4.8% other: 6.8% parlay: 19.6%
happy football season, quick reminder that sportsbooks win about 3% of your money on straight football bets, but almost 20% on parlays and same-game parlays.
which is why they have all the ads for those and not regular bets
(info via NJ Dept. of Gaming Enforcement monthly report, July 2025)
I'll be real, why are people so certain this isn't for the best?
This show needed to be put out to pasture a while ago.
Eh...considering struggling with things like anxiety, depression and other things..
Just happy to get to "old".
Reminder: Cam Newton had Frank Luntz as his PR guy for YEARS.
08.10.2025 17:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My career lol
08.10.2025 15:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Saw something someone said that was blatantly false and instead of correcting..
i scrolled and moved on..
growth.
Two things:
1) This is really well done
2) Taking Mamdaniβs style of video explainer without fully endorsing him isβ¦..
Well, ya know
He has to accept it in order for a team to sign him (which probably isn't happening anyway, but still)
08.10.2025 03:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0segregationist say like John Roberts. He believes in a national rebirth through the elimination of internal enemies, those enemies being non-white and the βleftβ. *that* is absolutely fascist and should be recognizes. But it does grow from βtraditionalβ US conservatism
07.10.2025 17:57 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0to enjoy the same rights and privileges as other citizens into serious account. This offers incredibly fertile soil for fascism to arise. Itβs why Paxton labeled the klan as proto-fascist, especially combined with Lost Cause-ism. But, Trump is a real inflection point. Heβs not *merely* a
07.10.2025 17:57 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0I think where critics of folks who say βthis is nothing newβ are wrong is that they donβt properly weigh how authoritarian American conservatism *always* was. At no point in history has American conservatism not been explicitly white supremacist, if you take actively opposing Black folksβ attempts
07.10.2025 17:57 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0I'm not gonna call it a crisis.
But these are the same dudes many of us came up with who ended up selling books without barcodes on them on the side of the street.
The problem is, those books are now videos.
People saw LeBron on that shitty ass soundstage with none of the league broadcasting partners around and thought we were getting a retirement video.
Media Literacy is in the pits.
Becky Lynch is getting to βput her in the ring with a broomstick and the broomstick is getting overβ territory
07.10.2025 00:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0