Brian Murphy
@btmurphy88.bsky.social
Public servant for @chapelhillgov | Local government, sports, and geeky stuff | Tar Heel ‘10. MPA ‘20, @UNCSOG | Sutton's dad | Peloton: PeloTarHeels
New York Times breaking news notifications are unhinged because they’re either the obituary of some obscure figure in history or yet another step in the slow march to fascism. There’s no in between.
September 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
New York Times breaking news notifications are unhinged because they’re either the obituary of some obscure figure in history or yet another step in the slow march to fascism. There’s no in between.
Fireworks? In this economy?
July 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Fireworks? In this economy?
There is nothing quite like Indy 500 qualifying. Right @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social?
May 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
There is nothing quite like Indy 500 qualifying. Right @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social?
More like Scooteria Ferrari, amiright
May 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
More like Scooteria Ferrari, amiright
Reposted by Brian Murphy
[tony stark built that in a cave voice] TONY GILROY DELIVERED THE EIGHT BEST STAR WARS MOVIES EVER MADE IN ONE THREE-YEAR SPAN
May 14, 2025 at 5:20 AM
[tony stark built that in a cave voice] TONY GILROY DELIVERED THE EIGHT BEST STAR WARS MOVIES EVER MADE IN ONE THREE-YEAR SPAN
Max Verstappen waiting for his kid to be born so he can leave them at a gas station
May 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Max Verstappen waiting for his kid to be born so he can leave them at a gas station
Oscar Piastri, Lap 48, Bahrain Grand Prix
April 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Oscar Piastri, Lap 48, Bahrain Grand Prix
It’s absolutely crazy that in hindsight, it turns out this was our Roaring 20’s
April 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It’s absolutely crazy that in hindsight, it turns out this was our Roaring 20’s
Don’t let the fact that the Dow Jones has dropped 5,000 points in the past month distract you from the fact that Duke blew a 9 point lead with 2:07 to play
April 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Don’t let the fact that the Dow Jones has dropped 5,000 points in the past month distract you from the fact that Duke blew a 9 point lead with 2:07 to play
i am hereby sick of “winning”
April 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
i am hereby sick of “winning”
Another reminder that Pat McAfee and anyone associated with Barstool are not good people.
Five weeks ago, Mary Kate Cornett was a first-year business major dating another Ole Miss student.
Then a spurious claim about her and her boyfriend’s father spread — and was amplified by Pat McAfee, Barstool personalities and others.
http://dlvr.it/TJtKS4
Then a spurious claim about her and her boyfriend’s father spread — and was amplified by Pat McAfee, Barstool personalities and others.
http://dlvr.it/TJtKS4
April 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Another reminder that Pat McAfee and anyone associated with Barstool are not good people.
But her emails.
The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.
www.theatlantic.com
March 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM
But her emails.
Normalize husbands being just as excited about a Disney World trip as their wives.
February 20, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Normalize husbands being just as excited about a Disney World trip as their wives.
Me, to UNC men’s basketball
a man in a cowboy hat and jacket says i wish i knew how to quit you
ALT: a man in a cowboy hat and jacket says i wish i knew how to quit you
media.tenor.com
January 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Me, to UNC men’s basketball
I love sports as much as the next guy, but the worst genre of show on TV is “grown men yell at each other about sports”
December 2, 2024 at 5:31 PM
I love sports as much as the next guy, but the worst genre of show on TV is “grown men yell at each other about sports”
🎶 and you kept that scarf / from the Christmas week 🎶
November 30, 2024 at 1:30 PM
🎶 and you kept that scarf / from the Christmas week 🎶
I’d like to propose that we make Deeper Well by Kacey Musgraves the official song of disillusioned millennials at the holidays
November 28, 2024 at 12:33 AM
I’d like to propose that we make Deeper Well by Kacey Musgraves the official song of disillusioned millennials at the holidays
By the way, I’m still not over the sexual tension masterclass that is the Andrew Garfield episode of Chicken Shop Date
November 23, 2024 at 1:47 PM
By the way, I’m still not over the sexual tension masterclass that is the Andrew Garfield episode of Chicken Shop Date
Reposted by Brian Murphy
Too many people haven’t touched a book since they graduated high school and it shows.
November 21, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Too many people haven’t touched a book since they graduated high school and it shows.
This is rich coming from the people that ripped off BBC’s Only Connect www.theverge.com/2024/11/20/2...
The New York Times is trying to shut down a popular Connections puzzle creator
The creator was used by the NYT tech guild earlier this month.
www.theverge.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:22 PM
This is rich coming from the people that ripped off BBC’s Only Connect www.theverge.com/2024/11/20/2...
When did we let the 1950s decide what we’re going to eat three times a year? I just want some dope Thanksgiving sides
November 21, 2024 at 11:53 AM
When did we let the 1950s decide what we’re going to eat three times a year? I just want some dope Thanksgiving sides
🎵 Bluesky, smilin' at me
Nothin' but Bluesky do I see🎵
Let's try this one out, at least it seems like there are fewer weirdos over here.
Nothin' but Bluesky do I see🎵
Let's try this one out, at least it seems like there are fewer weirdos over here.
November 19, 2024 at 6:16 PM
🎵 Bluesky, smilin' at me
Nothin' but Bluesky do I see🎵
Let's try this one out, at least it seems like there are fewer weirdos over here.
Nothin' but Bluesky do I see🎵
Let's try this one out, at least it seems like there are fewer weirdos over here.