Bryan Joiner
@bryanjoiner.bsky.social
Media guy @ beerinsights.com (yes really) and Red Sox writer for Over the Monster, otherwise F1, Patriots, Martha’s Vineyard (regional high school), dogs
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Respectfully, I think this is so inside baseball as to render it as ridiculous as it initially appeared to be
That verbatim AOC quote ran three days ago and was both depicted as highly uncharacteristic and used to contextualize a moment right-wing influencers were taking out of context to depict her as a lightweight
Ocasio-Cortez Offers a Working-Class Vision in Munich, With Some Stumbles
www.nytimes.com
February 16, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Respectfully, I think this is so inside baseball as to render it as ridiculous as it initially appeared to be
Until this morning I thought this was a John Secada jam youtu.be/RhxF9Qg5mOU?...
Boy Meets Girl - Waiting for a Star to Fall (Official Video)
YouTube video by BoyMeetsGirlVEVO
youtu.be
February 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Until this morning I thought this was a John Secada jam youtu.be/RhxF9Qg5mOU?...
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Have you ever once seen the New York Times quote Trump like this?
February 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Have you ever once seen the New York Times quote Trump like this?
gotta post psycho pep every so often
February 16, 2026 at 12:38 AM
gotta post psycho pep every so often
Bump
Rance Mulliniks
February 15, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Bump
The Timberlake/Janet Jackson thing overshadowed it but that halftime show also featured Diddy AND Kid Rock. Which… hoo boy
February 15, 2026 at 9:16 PM
The Timberlake/Janet Jackson thing overshadowed it but that halftime show also featured Diddy AND Kid Rock. Which… hoo boy
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Watching BATMAN (1989) and he asks Vicky how much she weighs (rude) AFTER holding her aloft on his bat lines in rescuing her from the museum. He should already know! What a fraud
February 14, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Watching BATMAN (1989) and he asks Vicky how much she weighs (rude) AFTER holding her aloft on his bat lines in rescuing her from the museum. He should already know! What a fraud
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Well his name isn't Thomas Readerton
February 14, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Well his name isn't Thomas Readerton
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I think watching Jeremy Carl squirm before a Senate committee this week was instructive. Wrote about it for BadFaithTimes.com.
badfaithtimes.com/a-disinfecta...
badfaithtimes.com/a-disinfecta...
A Disinfectant for Bad-Faith White Supremacy
There is no real intellectual foundation for a politics of hate and fear
badfaithtimes.com
February 13, 2026 at 4:58 PM
I think watching Jeremy Carl squirm before a Senate committee this week was instructive. Wrote about it for BadFaithTimes.com.
badfaithtimes.com/a-disinfecta...
badfaithtimes.com/a-disinfecta...
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get the kid in the brown hoodie a scholarship
February 13, 2026 at 10:28 PM
get the kid in the brown hoodie a scholarship
This is literally how Biden won in 2020
Guy who on the debate stage who says “please shut the fuck up for ten goddamn seconds buddy” will take a rocketship to The White House.
Stephen A. Smith tells CBS News he is not ruling out 2028 presidential run: “I’d love to be on the debate stages against some of these individuals”
February 13, 2026 at 7:17 PM
This is literally how Biden won in 2020
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nobody posted the clip anywhere so i went and dug the whole episode up
February 13, 2026 at 5:22 AM
nobody posted the clip anywhere so i went and dug the whole episode up
Jay Kang podcasting with this guy is my Sistine Chapel
February 13, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Jay Kang podcasting with this guy is my Sistine Chapel
imagine if anheuser busch stopped making beer bc their Super Bowl ad was that bad
Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
Flock off
buff.ly
February 13, 2026 at 1:36 AM
imagine if anheuser busch stopped making beer bc their Super Bowl ad was that bad
I think I’ve maxed out sporcle population quizzes and should probably stop
February 13, 2026 at 1:25 AM
I think I’ve maxed out sporcle population quizzes and should probably stop
Waited in line (while being baby sat) for first showing of Batman (1989)
Have asked this before and always like the responses. What are your biggest “I saw that in the first run cinema” flexes? Couple of mine:
Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Office Space (1999)
Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Office Space (1999)
February 11, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Waited in line (while being baby sat) for first showing of Batman (1989)
James van der Beek is part of my favorite 30 Rock joke. RIP
February 11, 2026 at 10:40 PM
James van der Beek is part of my favorite 30 Rock joke. RIP
Fate of Castellanos III is the best one and I won’t hear differently
February 11, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Fate of Castellanos III is the best one and I won’t hear differently
This was so good
I traveled 800 miles to eat breakfast, lunch, and pizza at Criss Angel’s Breakfast, Lunch, And Pizza: defector.com/criss-angel-...
I Traveled 800 Miles To Eat Breakfast, Lunch, And Pizza At Criss Angel’s Breakfast, Lunch, And Pizza | Defector
When I was a very depressed British teenager, I had an unhealthy fascination with America. I found a way to love its contradictions, to explain away the obvious sins not by excusing them directly but…
defector.com
February 11, 2026 at 10:32 PM
This was so good
Why would I need to think about it? It’s true or it isn’t. My thoughts will not affect it
I understand why people are exhausted by AI hype, and why those of us squarely in the corner of "human dignity uber alles" see AI doomerism as self-serving hype, but I *really* think people on the left broadly need to start thinking seriously about the possibiltiy of the hype being...true.
February 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Why would I need to think about it? It’s true or it isn’t. My thoughts will not affect it
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Isabella Wranå won gold for curling, but should've for this video
February 11, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Isabella Wranå won gold for curling, but should've for this video
Man who never shuts up for a living says what
February 10, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Man who never shuts up for a living says what