Alex Welch
@alexwelch.bsky.social
Mostly complaining about public policy and Atlanta sports.
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BREAKING: The NWSL is awarding its 17th franchise to Atlanta and will join the league for a record expansion fee of $165 million, sources tell The Athletic.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
November 9, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BREAKING: The NWSL is awarding its 17th franchise to Atlanta and will join the league for a record expansion fee of $165 million, sources tell The Athletic.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/679...
Are we still keeping politics out of sports
November 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Are we still keeping politics out of sports
Well at least we can get the Falcons game out of the way early today
November 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Well at least we can get the Falcons game out of the way early today
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So it turns out... the US air travel system was incredibly, deeply dependent on federal funding to just run day-to-day all this time, to the benefit of private airline shareholders, when everyone thinks that state-run trains are leeching off the government. Weird!
November 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM
So it turns out... the US air travel system was incredibly, deeply dependent on federal funding to just run day-to-day all this time, to the benefit of private airline shareholders, when everyone thinks that state-run trains are leeching off the government. Weird!
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Under the Trump administration, the Treasury Department and IRS are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax cuts to big companies and the ultrarich. Here's how.
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax relief to big companies and the ultrarich.
nyti.ms
November 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Under the Trump administration, the Treasury Department and IRS are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax cuts to big companies and the ultrarich. Here's how.
Checking in on the three most important news stories this morning.
November 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Checking in on the three most important news stories this morning.
Tim Echols is an absolute loser. This is amazing to see.
OH MY GOD, DDHQ CALLS IT AND DEMS FLIP BOTH STATEWIDE ELECTIONS IN GEORGIA
November 5, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Tim Echols is an absolute loser. This is amazing to see.
Boy this could be from any number of years in Atlanta sports history
The whole Atlanta sports scene is extremely disappointing
November 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Boy this could be from any number of years in Atlanta sports history
Ah but yes we had to be quickly reminded that they are in fact the Atlanta Falcons
November 2, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Ah but yes we had to be quickly reminded that they are in fact the Atlanta Falcons
Thank god the Falcons have Drake London
November 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Thank god the Falcons have Drake London
Hey how’s this going?
October 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Hey how’s this going?
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SNAP benefits expire in one week.
Leavitt: At this moment in time, the ballroom is really the president's main priority.
October 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
SNAP benefits expire in one week.
Kash Patel needs to investigate the Chargers next. How did Quentin Johnston not have a single catch?
October 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Kash Patel needs to investigate the Chargers next. How did Quentin Johnston not have a single catch?
It’s nice they decided to change things up for once
Look at my Falcons not getting embarrassed on national television
October 14, 2025 at 2:28 AM
It’s nice they decided to change things up for once
Falcons first drive on offense: this team could score 40
Falcons first defensive series: this team might give up 70
Falcons first defensive series: this team might give up 70
October 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Falcons first drive on offense: this team could score 40
Falcons first defensive series: this team might give up 70
Falcons first defensive series: this team might give up 70
Happy Pride from Atlanta
October 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Happy Pride from Atlanta
Does Kirk Cousins know the Falcons have a booth at Pride?
October 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Does Kirk Cousins know the Falcons have a booth at Pride?
Gronk seriously just said Emeka Egbigboo. Cmon man.
October 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Gronk seriously just said Emeka Egbigboo. Cmon man.
Playoff baseball is the best. Every series at 1-1 now. Time to sit back and watch the equally talented Reds become the fourth team today to tie things up.
October 2, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Playoff baseball is the best. Every series at 1-1 now. Time to sit back and watch the equally talented Reds become the fourth team today to tie things up.
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I mean yes this is funny, but the fact that these unconstitutional stormtroopers are so directionless that they literally stand around waiting for random nonwhite delivery guys to bike past them is just pathetic. No mandate, no mission, no clue. Just racism.
ICE attempted
and failed to disappear a food delivery guy.
It needed to be scored.
and failed to disappear a food delivery guy.
It needed to be scored.
September 29, 2025 at 3:16 AM
I mean yes this is funny, but the fact that these unconstitutional stormtroopers are so directionless that they literally stand around waiting for random nonwhite delivery guys to bike past them is just pathetic. No mandate, no mission, no clue. Just racism.
Falcons won. Mets missed the playoffs. Good Sunday.
September 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Falcons won. Mets missed the playoffs. Good Sunday.
Impossible to figure out how good the Falcons are at the moment. But Michael Penix looked way better today thank god.
September 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Impossible to figure out how good the Falcons are at the moment. But Michael Penix looked way better today thank god.
So does every commercial feature Peyton and/or Eli Manning at this point?
September 28, 2025 at 3:38 PM
So does every commercial feature Peyton and/or Eli Manning at this point?
It’s kind of insane.
First half:
Kenneth Walker: 9 touches, 75 yards
Zach Charbonnet: 9 touches, 20 yards
First half:
Kenneth Walker: 9 touches, 75 yards
Zach Charbonnet: 9 touches, 20 yards
I'm not sure there has ever been a bigger disconnect between how internet users view a player and how coaches view a player than 2025 Kenneth Walker III
September 26, 2025 at 1:43 AM
It’s kind of insane.
First half:
Kenneth Walker: 9 touches, 75 yards
Zach Charbonnet: 9 touches, 20 yards
First half:
Kenneth Walker: 9 touches, 75 yards
Zach Charbonnet: 9 touches, 20 yards