I would submit that a gerrymander by politicians saying fuck the voters and one by voters saying fuck the politicians are two wholly different animals

Home Run Colson Montgomery homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Bases empty CWS 6, AZ O Home Run Miguel Vargas homers (4) on a line drive to left field. Bases empty CWS 5, AZ O Home Run Munetaka Murakami homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.

B2B2B? Is this real?

Vargas goes B2B! Can the Sox bullpen hold a 6-0 early lead?

MUNETAKA MURAKAMI HOMERS FOR A 4TH STRAIGHT GAME!

Murakami and Vargas just hit, aesthetically, the most different looking back-to-back homers possible

Fred from Scooby-Doo unmasking the bad guy at the end of a mystery, in two frames. First frame: Left side: a tied up man in a white featureless mask with eye holes. The caption over him in impact font reads, "SOMETHING I USED TO LOVE SUCKS NOW" Right side of frame, Fred has his hand on the mask, about to pull it off. The caption on him reads, "LET'S SEE WHO'S BEHIND THIS." Second frame: The unmasked bad guy has a pencil thin curling mustache, a pointy nose, and dark hair, with a widow's peak. The caption on him reads, "PRIVATE EQUITY"

Evergreen

First reaction: JFC, *McClatchy* is doing this?

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Ah. Bought in bankruptcy by a hedge fund in 2020.

Got their asses

one of the ways the mid to late 20th century political world has distorted the historical memories of even sophisticated observers is in the idea that you can achieve major transformations of american political life through something like bipartisan consensus

Commentary: An oil company joins with the Trump administration to bully California over offshore drilling Sable Offshore was bound by a court order not to restart its oil pipelines. It got Trump's help to circumvent the order.

In case anyone thinks Trump forcing Californians to accept new offshore oil drilling will make gas prices go down, the answer is a definitive "no": www.latimes.com/business/sto... via @hiltzikm.bsky.social

Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments, court rules — Guardian US Appeals court ruling is a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into schools

5th circuit COA abolishes establishment clause:

Think they’ll be singing tonight in Wrigley

THAT'S RIGHT! BOW DOWN TO YOUR OVERLORDS IN NOVA!

Exhibit A

Says the white man who has an airport for a forehead. ✈️🤣

GOP - *gerrymanders*

DEMS - hey stop that no fair

GOP - *gerrymanders even more*

DEMS - we mean it we’re gonna sue

SCOTUS - *legalizes gerrymandering completely*

DEMS - *start gerrymandering*

GOP - HEY STOP THAT NO FAIR!!!! 😭

Bluesky is suffering from yet another DDOS attack (Delayed distribution of still-images)

I respect her for winning in a tough district (that I helped her in) after Kildee retired, but I also saw her centrist crank leanings when she was on city council.

Cubs just got a run walked in lol

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I can’t believe it myself. This was taken only a few moments ago.

Absolutely incredible!

Fair enough to call out Makled if he once said something dumb (& deleted it), but Rivet also needs to understand where this groundswell is coming from & why tone policing isn’t going to cut it.

Look at you, wanting the insurrection clause to be real & enforceable

* whispers* is the displaying of images an issue on bluesky today?

Gotta make the best of it here on Bluesky dot com

They couldn’t hack it in a real job

Grey rectangle cuz bluesky is busted

OMG look at this!!

BlueSky fix your pictures so I can tag all the Virginia Republicans with a picture of a McDonald's job application