cynicalie
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Hell, yeah. Maybe men's sports will have a bigger presence here soon.
November 11, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Hell, yeah. Maybe men's sports will have a bigger presence here soon.
@schumer.senate.gov cc: @vanhollen.senate.gov This is the second time this year you’ve caved on a pinky-swear promise of future legislation (that you’ll lose, as you know). Fight or get out of the way of those who will.
Congress tortured Federal employees for weeks, and the democrats surrendered after achieving nothing. Useless, spineless cowards.
What's in the legislation to end the federal government shutdown
A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track. A handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the bill after what's become a deepening disruption of federal p...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
@schumer.senate.gov cc: @vanhollen.senate.gov This is the second time this year you’ve caved on a pinky-swear promise of future legislation (that you’ll lose, as you know). Fight or get out of the way of those who will.
Congress tortured Federal employees for weeks, and the democrats surrendered after achieving nothing. Useless, spineless cowards.
What's in the legislation to end the federal government shutdown
A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track. A handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to advance the bill after what's become a deepening disruption of federal p...
apnews.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Congress tortured Federal employees for weeks, and the democrats surrendered after achieving nothing. Useless, spineless cowards.
All of the people, especially the politicians, who claim “there is no place in this country for political violence” need to be banished back to a high school history class. The intentional ignorance is baffling.
September 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
All of the people, especially the politicians, who claim “there is no place in this country for political violence” need to be banished back to a high school history class. The intentional ignorance is baffling.
Senate democrats: Stood for nothing, and collapsed with a feather.
March 14, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Senate democrats: Stood for nothing, and collapsed with a feather.
Gift link. Unsure if the Bezos edict will affect topics for sports columnists, but here’s a great one.
Column | This is the state of athlete activism: An ex-punter, standing by himself
Chris Kluwe still believes in making his voice heard. What happened to everyone else?
wapo.st
February 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Gift link. Unsure if the Bezos edict will affect topics for sports columnists, but here’s a great one.
Gift link. It seems Doge has slithered into the Post, so opinion pieces like this will be lost.
Opinion | Cuts for thee, but not for me: Republicans beg for DOGE exemptions
Have GOP lawmakers forgotten that they control spending?
wapo.st
February 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Gift link. It seems Doge has slithered into the Post, so opinion pieces like this will be lost.
Congratulations Canada! I’m looking forward to the resumption of regular season hockey.
February 21, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Congratulations Canada! I’m looking forward to the resumption of regular season hockey.
Federal workers, despite the hostility shown to them, have more courage and commitment to their oath than these “leaders.”
“They’re Scared Shitless”: The Threat of Political Violence Informing Trump’s Grip on Congress
With the president smashing norm after norm, even lawmakers within his party have feared for their personal safety, and at least one has told confidants that it has swayed his decision-making.
www.vanityfair.com
February 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Federal workers, despite the hostility shown to them, have more courage and commitment to their oath than these “leaders.”
Gift link.
Opinion | How an unlikely alliance changed baseball for good
Baseball helped Earl Weaver open his mind. This is how Frank Robinson becomes the sport’s first Black manager.
wapo.st
February 19, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Gift link.
Well done, NHL. The good will and new fans earned this week? Instantly extinct.
US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations title
The general manager of the U.S. team in the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the championship game between the United States and Canada...
apnews.com
February 19, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Well done, NHL. The good will and new fans earned this week? Instantly extinct.