Bill Hill
@billhill47.bsky.social
Sports journalism professor at Arizona State's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communications; previously had a 43-year journalism career in Chicago and Phoenix and at MLB.com; GO ILLINI!
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Yes, when I want to know what the Black community in Chicago is thinking, I always turn to someone who's really got their finger on the pulse: Stephen Miller.
Stephen Miller: "The Black people in Chicago are thrilled that we're getting the illegal aliens out of their communities who are stealing their housing, jobs, and resources."
October 6, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Yes, when I want to know what the Black community in Chicago is thinking, I always turn to someone who's really got their finger on the pulse: Stephen Miller.
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Corruption on a massive scale, all in plain sight. The GOP is too craven and greedy for its own tax breaks to call it out.
May 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Corruption on a massive scale, all in plain sight. The GOP is too craven and greedy for its own tax breaks to call it out.
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House chamber burst into laughter when Marjorie Taylor Greene called for
"decorum."
"decorum."
May 20, 2025 at 10:43 AM
House chamber burst into laughter when Marjorie Taylor Greene called for
"decorum."
"decorum."
Trump’s first thought: my crowd was bigger
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Trump’s first thought: my crowd was bigger
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Happy 80th anniversary of Hitler killing himself in his bunker to all who celebrate, which, as I now understand it, is not everybody
April 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Happy 80th anniversary of Hitler killing himself in his bunker to all who celebrate, which, as I now understand it, is not everybody
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So…there are greater consequences for an assistant coach failing to keep Shedeur Sanders’ phone number secure than for the secretary of defense failing to keep attack plans secure
The NFL has fined the Falcons $250,000 and DC Jeff Ulbrich $100,000 over the leak of Shedeur Sanders’ phone number.
April 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
So…there are greater consequences for an assistant coach failing to keep Shedeur Sanders’ phone number secure than for the secretary of defense failing to keep attack plans secure
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All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted.
In the middle of a hepatitis outbreak, U.S. shutters the one CDC lab that could help
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
All 27 scientists at this CDC lab were told their duties were "unnecessary," and now viral outbreak investigations have been halted.
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⚠️ JUST IN: The University of Michigan’s April survey shows that one-year inflation expectations in the U.S. surged to 6.7%, the highest reading since 1981. The rise was seen across all party affiliations.
April 11, 2025 at 2:13 PM
⚠️ JUST IN: The University of Michigan’s April survey shows that one-year inflation expectations in the U.S. surged to 6.7%, the highest reading since 1981. The rise was seen across all party affiliations.
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When do you think the White House will announce that they've had a beautiful call with Xi and the China tariffs are going to be lowered or paused?
April 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
When do you think the White House will announce that they've had a beautiful call with Xi and the China tariffs are going to be lowered or paused?
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We're on track for another market bloodbath tomorrow.
April 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
We're on track for another market bloodbath tomorrow.
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Republicans in Congress can repeal every tariff tomorrow and take Trump’s tariff authority away from him. But they choose not to. So every Republican in Congress owns EVERY SINGLE BIT of this. You can’t hide from the voters forever.
April 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Republicans in Congress can repeal every tariff tomorrow and take Trump’s tariff authority away from him. But they choose not to. So every Republican in Congress owns EVERY SINGLE BIT of this. You can’t hide from the voters forever.
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Here he is today, deeply concerned about economic hardship caused by his tariff scheme.
April 5, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Here he is today, deeply concerned about economic hardship caused by his tariff scheme.
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This was….five months ago
April 2, 2025 at 11:49 PM
This was….five months ago
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If Trumpty-Dumpty is working with the Russians to screw up America, he's doing a great job. Eggs, $11 a dozen. Health & Human Services down the dumper, ditto VA. If you call Social Security, they tell you to call back later. Guys 'n gals, this is more fucked up than Peter O'Toole on his birthday.
March 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
If Trumpty-Dumpty is working with the Russians to screw up America, he's doing a great job. Eggs, $11 a dozen. Health & Human Services down the dumper, ditto VA. If you call Social Security, they tell you to call back later. Guys 'n gals, this is more fucked up than Peter O'Toole on his birthday.
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History will remember them for what they did and us for what we allowed
March 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
History will remember them for what they did and us for what we allowed
Great column.
Wonderful! I see that. Great imitation of Stephen A.
It is precisely because of this resplendent regurgitation by @sallyjenx.bsky.social of the viscera of whatever the LeBron James v. Stephen A. Smith thing is that I have no appetite for it. www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/...
March 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Great column.
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It’s like Watergate, only in this version Nixon directly mails the tapes to Woodward and Bernstein
March 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s like Watergate, only in this version Nixon directly mails the tapes to Woodward and Bernstein
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A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.
A Pentagon-wide email recently went out warning about Signal's vulnerability
A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.
www.npr.org
March 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.
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Gee, what story is missing from the MLB.com home page?
It's Jackie Robinson.
Like literally one of the most important people who played your game, MLB.
It's Jackie Robinson.
Like literally one of the most important people who played your game, MLB.
March 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Gee, what story is missing from the MLB.com home page?
It's Jackie Robinson.
Like literally one of the most important people who played your game, MLB.
It's Jackie Robinson.
Like literally one of the most important people who played your game, MLB.
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🔥🔥🔥 I’m 80 years old. I decided to call #SocialSecurity
“If you are calling about a disability application due to staffing reductions, our average processing time for disability applications is 200 to 230 days.
The estimated hold time is greater than 120 minutes”
“If you are calling about a disability application due to staffing reductions, our average processing time for disability applications is 200 to 230 days.
The estimated hold time is greater than 120 minutes”
March 5, 2025 at 12:37 AM
🔥🔥🔥 I’m 80 years old. I decided to call #SocialSecurity
“If you are calling about a disability application due to staffing reductions, our average processing time for disability applications is 200 to 230 days.
The estimated hold time is greater than 120 minutes”
“If you are calling about a disability application due to staffing reductions, our average processing time for disability applications is 200 to 230 days.
The estimated hold time is greater than 120 minutes”
So far, the most divisive speech in history.
March 5, 2025 at 2:40 AM
So far, the most divisive speech in history.
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The accuracy of the political cartoons recently is incredibly painful.
March 2, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The accuracy of the political cartoons recently is incredibly painful.
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RFK Jr’s top spokesman at HHS resigns after just 2 weeks after reporting clashing with him about his response to the measles epidemic in Texas. www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
Top HHS spokesperson quits after clashing with RFK Jr.
Thomas Corry resigned over disagreements with the HHS secretary and his approach to the measles outbreak.
www.politico.com
March 3, 2025 at 7:19 PM
RFK Jr’s top spokesman at HHS resigns after just 2 weeks after reporting clashing with him about his response to the measles epidemic in Texas. www.politico.com/news/2025/03...