Chuck Brownson
@chuckbrownson.bsky.social
Are you part of this kakistocracy?
The Republican party is the party of sexual predators.
The Republican party is the party of sexual predators.
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The Battery has certainly made more money for the Atlanta Braves, but its fiscal consequences as a public investment are unambiguously negative--a net loss of $15 million/year. If it's going to be touted as the "gold standard," this needs to be reported.
ATL Battery is vision for Rays stadium, new owners want ‘as much land as we can get,’ location not chosen
The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays said their highest priority is building a stadium for the team. During their first-ever press conference, they said they want the team in Tampa Bay, but didn…
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October 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The Battery has certainly made more money for the Atlanta Braves, but its fiscal consequences as a public investment are unambiguously negative--a net loss of $15 million/year. If it's going to be touted as the "gold standard," this needs to be reported.
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So, to everyone who thought the Bessent pick meant that Trump would be reasonable on economic policy: I hope you enjoyed your vacation from reality 1/ www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/b...
Trump Plans Tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico That Could Cripple Trade
The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until Canada, Mexico and China halted the flow of drugs and migrants.
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2024 at 12:33 PM
So, to everyone who thought the Bessent pick meant that Trump would be reasonable on economic policy: I hope you enjoyed your vacation from reality 1/ www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/b...
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Top Trump Aide Asked For Payments From Those Hoping For White House Jobs: Reports
Trump's own lawyers concluded Boris Epshteyn had asked at least two people for the monthly payments.
By Nick Visser
www.huffpost.com/entry/boris-...
Top Trump Aide Asked For Payments From Those Hoping For White House Jobs: Reports
Trump's own lawyers concluded Boris Epshteyn had asked at least two people for the monthly payments.
www.huffpost.com
November 26, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Top Trump Aide Asked For Payments From Those Hoping For White House Jobs: Reports
Trump's own lawyers concluded Boris Epshteyn had asked at least two people for the monthly payments.
By Nick Visser
www.huffpost.com/entry/boris-...
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Mexico recently surpassed China as our top trading partner www.axios.com/2023/07/12/u...
November 26, 2024 at 2:37 AM
Mexico recently surpassed China as our top trading partner www.axios.com/2023/07/12/u...
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A breakdown of the goods we import from Mexico
November 26, 2024 at 1:18 AM
A breakdown of the goods we import from Mexico
Make no mistake, this is the goal. Greg Abbott and Mike Miles are deliberately trying to run students out of schools in order to close them so that Abbott can get support for his voucher scheme. They're trying to kill Texas's public schools.
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
HISD campus closing mid-academic year because of declining enrollment
Mount Carmel Academy will be closing due to declining enrollment, part of a national trend.
www.houstonchronicle.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Make no mistake, this is the goal. Greg Abbott and Mike Miles are deliberately trying to run students out of schools in order to close them so that Abbott can get support for his voucher scheme. They're trying to kill Texas's public schools.
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
What a horrific experience. The entire administration is going to be one of sexual predators.
content warning for those who want to read. this is really ugly.
NEW: Mediaite Obtains Full Police Report on Pete Hegseth Sexual Assault Allegation
Days after the revelation of a sexual assault allegation against Trump secretary of defense pick Pete Hegseth, Mediaite obtained a extensive police report on the 2017 encounter.
www.mediaite.com
November 21, 2024 at 11:42 AM
What a horrific experience. The entire administration is going to be one of sexual predators.
Wow!
The reason we know about RFK Jr’s brain worm is that he mentioned it during a divorce deposition, to argue that he was cognitively impaired and therefore had limited earning potential.
Now he’s up for a cabinet post
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
Now he’s up for a cabinet post
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
November 15, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Wow!
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Elon Musk endorses plan for Trump to politicize the Fed.
As I keep saying: this should be a five-alarm fire for anyone who says they care about inflation. Putting the money supply in hands of politicians has not ended well in Venezuela, Argentina, Turkey, etc
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
As I keep saying: this should be a five-alarm fire for anyone who says they care about inflation. Putting the money supply in hands of politicians has not ended well in Venezuela, Argentina, Turkey, etc
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
November 12, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Elon Musk endorses plan for Trump to politicize the Fed.
As I keep saying: this should be a five-alarm fire for anyone who says they care about inflation. Putting the money supply in hands of politicians has not ended well in Venezuela, Argentina, Turkey, etc
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
As I keep saying: this should be a five-alarm fire for anyone who says they care about inflation. Putting the money supply in hands of politicians has not ended well in Venezuela, Argentina, Turkey, etc
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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How are these people so bad at their jobs? CBS characterizes multiple interviewees as if they were swing voters turned by post-COVID inflation—when a quick search for news stories *in which the same people were interviewed* shows they supported Trump in 2016 and are reliable Republicans.
That 60 minutes segment, my goodness.
November 11, 2024 at 1:08 AM
How are these people so bad at their jobs? CBS characterizes multiple interviewees as if they were swing voters turned by post-COVID inflation—when a quick search for news stories *in which the same people were interviewed* shows they supported Trump in 2016 and are reliable Republicans.