Trone D.
@theloniusly.bsky.social
Writer Open For Work! | Bylines @ Inverse, Time, Kotaku, Vice, TheCityNY, Gothamist, NY Daily News, etc. #WrestlingIsArt. #QGTM. 🇹🇹🇹🇹🇹🇹
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Trone's 2026 Social Video Reel
YouTube video by Trone Dowd
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BlueSky won't let you post videos over a certain size, so uploaded my reel to YouTube for your enjoyment. Still looking for work in any field, but I had A LOT of fun writing and editing these for the old job.
youtu.be/kH74h6JVuQU
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I want an documentary about this documentary
January 30, 2026 at 8:27 AM
I want an documentary about this documentary
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"As we watch the least effective and most morally objectionable of our tactics come home and be used amongst and against us, we are left with a profound feeling of betrayal."
www.wired.com/story/ice-pr...
www.wired.com/story/ice-pr...
ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed
WIRED asked an active military officer to break down immigration enforcement actions in Minneapolis and elsewhere.
www.wired.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:18 AM
"As we watch the least effective and most morally objectionable of our tactics come home and be used amongst and against us, we are left with a profound feeling of betrayal."
www.wired.com/story/ice-pr...
www.wired.com/story/ice-pr...
Andrade’s new gimmick being “i’m fucking hot” is kinda the best. #AEWDynamite
January 29, 2026 at 3:03 AM
Andrade’s new gimmick being “i’m fucking hot” is kinda the best. #AEWDynamite
Serious talk: does AJ do an AEW run before he wraps it up?
January 29, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Serious talk: does AJ do an AEW run before he wraps it up?
There’s never been a clearer sign of the Don Callis Family being too big than there being a member named “The Clone.” #AEWDynamite
January 29, 2026 at 1:37 AM
There’s never been a clearer sign of the Don Callis Family being too big than there being a member named “The Clone.” #AEWDynamite
BlueSky won't let you post videos over a certain size, so uploaded my reel to YouTube for your enjoyment. Still looking for work in any field, but I had A LOT of fun writing and editing these for the old job.
youtu.be/kH74h6JVuQU
youtu.be/kH74h6JVuQU
Trone's 2026 Social Video Reel
YouTube video by Trone Dowd
youtu.be
January 28, 2026 at 5:23 PM
BlueSky won't let you post videos over a certain size, so uploaded my reel to YouTube for your enjoyment. Still looking for work in any field, but I had A LOT of fun writing and editing these for the old job.
youtu.be/kH74h6JVuQU
youtu.be/kH74h6JVuQU
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Can we skip to the part where no one is willing to work with Bari Weiss ever again?
January 28, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Can we skip to the part where no one is willing to work with Bari Weiss ever again?
Hey, here’s an idea: how about you grow the fuck up?
January 28, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Hey, here’s an idea: how about you grow the fuck up?
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nothing in the world would be a greater honor to me than being rated poorly as a critic by gamers
January 28, 2026 at 5:37 AM
nothing in the world would be a greater honor to me than being rated poorly as a critic by gamers
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I’m ok. I’m a survivor so this small agitator isn’t going to intimidate me from doing my work.
I don’t let bullies win.
Grateful to my incredible constituents who rallied behind me. Minnesota strong.
I don’t let bullies win.
Grateful to my incredible constituents who rallied behind me. Minnesota strong.
January 28, 2026 at 2:26 AM
I’m ok. I’m a survivor so this small agitator isn’t going to intimidate me from doing my work.
I don’t let bullies win.
Grateful to my incredible constituents who rallied behind me. Minnesota strong.
I don’t let bullies win.
Grateful to my incredible constituents who rallied behind me. Minnesota strong.
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Abolish ICE is now the moderate minimum position,
Prosecute ICE is where Dems should be at next.
Prosecute ICE is where Dems should be at next.
January 24, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Abolish ICE is now the moderate minimum position,
Prosecute ICE is where Dems should be at next.
Prosecute ICE is where Dems should be at next.
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The man federal officers shot and killed this morning has been identified as 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, according to the Star Tribune
Live: Federal agents shot and killed Minneapolis man; DHS officials say he was armed
A bystander video shows several agents wrestling with the man on a city sidewalk moments before the shooting. Police chief Brian O’Hara issued a plea for calm as protesters gathered at the scene: “Ple...
www.startribune.com
January 24, 2026 at 7:42 PM
The man federal officers shot and killed this morning has been identified as 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, according to the Star Tribune
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I'm not ok and if you aren't either that's normal.
January 24, 2026 at 7:35 PM
I'm not ok and if you aren't either that's normal.
WWE Unreal is incredible because you get to see one of the worst booked years in recent company history in realtime.
January 23, 2026 at 10:37 PM
WWE Unreal is incredible because you get to see one of the worst booked years in recent company history in realtime.
Forza Horizon 6 certainly looks like Forza Horizon (non-derogatory).
January 22, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Forza Horizon 6 certainly looks like Forza Horizon (non-derogatory).
I appreciate what Kiln is trying to do. An it's got that signature Double Fine charm. But I don't know, man.
January 22, 2026 at 6:37 PM
I appreciate what Kiln is trying to do. An it's got that signature Double Fine charm. But I don't know, man.
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hey guys, just to confirm this is my fundraiser. i didn't want to ask for help, but i do need it.
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
Donate to Support Gene Park's Cancer Surgery and Treatment, organized by Gene Park
Hi, my name is Gene Park. I’m a games critic at The Washington Post, and I’… Gene Park needs your support for Support Gene Park's Cancer Surgery and Treatment
www.gofundme.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:44 AM
hey guys, just to confirm this is my fundraiser. i didn't want to ask for help, but i do need it.
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
my cancer is back. i am going through a lobectomy next week, the same surgery Walter White undergoes. i can't express how grateful i am. thank you so much everyone.
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ge...
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It's an evening treat, the third issue of An Evening at the Inn is out - and I like this one a lot. This is the first episode of my interview podcast series, Armchair Chats (yeah, it's all themed) - all about using RPGs in academia. an-evening-at-the-inn.ghost.io/an-evening-a...
An Evening at the Inn - Issue #3
For the third issue of An Evening at the Inn, Hayes Madsen talks to Dr. T. Wade Langer, Jr. - a professor at University of Alabama who's integrated Final Fantasy games into coursework.
an-evening-at-the-inn.ghost.io
January 22, 2026 at 2:36 AM
It's an evening treat, the third issue of An Evening at the Inn is out - and I like this one a lot. This is the first episode of my interview podcast series, Armchair Chats (yeah, it's all themed) - all about using RPGs in academia. an-evening-at-the-inn.ghost.io/an-evening-a...
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More Rene sideline analysis.
More Technique with Tazz.
Putting the Sport in Sports Entertainment!
#AEWDynamite 🤼♀️
More Technique with Tazz.
Putting the Sport in Sports Entertainment!
#AEWDynamite 🤼♀️
January 22, 2026 at 2:31 AM
More Rene sideline analysis.
More Technique with Tazz.
Putting the Sport in Sports Entertainment!
#AEWDynamite 🤼♀️
More Technique with Tazz.
Putting the Sport in Sports Entertainment!
#AEWDynamite 🤼♀️
Fine, I’ll say it: Swerve’s entrance is too long. #AEWDynamite
January 22, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Fine, I’ll say it: Swerve’s entrance is too long. #AEWDynamite
They will never get it. Remove them promptly.
NEWS: While Hakeem Jeffries has announced he's opposing the DHS/ICE funding bill tomorrow, his team is not whipping the vote. Several frontliners are expected to vote yes. There's a difference in leadership between personal vote decisions & unifying the caucus.
From me:
prospect.org/2026/01/21/j...
From me:
prospect.org/2026/01/21/j...
Jeffries Won’t Whip Vote Against ICE Funding - The American Prospect
While the House Democratic leader announced personal opposition to a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, he won’t pressure his colleagues to do the same.
prospect.org
January 22, 2026 at 2:17 AM
They will never get it. Remove them promptly.
REF! What are we doing here lmao #AEWDynamite
January 22, 2026 at 1:36 AM
REF! What are we doing here lmao #AEWDynamite
We gotta do something about these dodgy refs lol #AEWDynamite
January 22, 2026 at 1:26 AM
We gotta do something about these dodgy refs lol #AEWDynamite
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I had a good chucke at Craig adding "wigga" into a lot of yt people's lexicon. Good piece.
i wrote about where timothée chalamet would and wouldn't SCHWEP www.vulture.com/article/timo...
Timothée Chalamet Could Only ‘Wigga’ Out for So Long
Black culture was crucial to the actor’s Marty Supreme press tour, but apparently not his Oscar campaign.
www.vulture.com
January 21, 2026 at 8:56 PM
I had a good chucke at Craig adding "wigga" into a lot of yt people's lexicon. Good piece.