@jeffmosier.bsky.social
Writer. Editor. Husband. Father. Ex-journalist. Pessimistic optimist (for now).
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this piece has several WTF moments, but this especially - WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU ONLY INTRODUCED NO PORN ON WORK LAPTOPS THIS YEAR???
December 18, 2025 at 11:19 AM
this piece has several WTF moments, but this especially - WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU ONLY INTRODUCED NO PORN ON WORK LAPTOPS THIS YEAR???
When you’re a hammer …
weiss does not know how to run a news organization, and so she's doing what she does best: hosting fatuous "debates" involving the people in her group chats www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
Bari Weiss’ Next CBS News Move: Town Halls With JD Vance, Sam Altman and Debates About God and Feminism
The news division is also planning a town hall with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore in the 'Things That Matter' series, with Bank of America lined up as a sponsor.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
When you’re a hammer …
I initially thought that this was the stupidest goddamn thing I’ve ever heard.
An inept and eventually bankrupt vanity media company that will never make money merging with a fusion company.
But then I remembered: bribery!
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/18/b...
An inept and eventually bankrupt vanity media company that will never make money merging with a fusion company.
But then I remembered: bribery!
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/18/b...
Trump’s social media business is merging with a nuclear fusion company | CNN Business
Truth Social parent company Trump Media & Technology Group announced a deal on Thursday to merge with nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies.
edition.cnn.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
I initially thought that this was the stupidest goddamn thing I’ve ever heard.
An inept and eventually bankrupt vanity media company that will never make money merging with a fusion company.
But then I remembered: bribery!
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/18/b...
An inept and eventually bankrupt vanity media company that will never make money merging with a fusion company.
But then I remembered: bribery!
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/18/b...
We are clearly living in the dumbest Times (New Roman). Little Marco — and MAGA in general — have run out of ideas. I would say this is a sign that the tide might be turning. But I’ve been fooled before in thinking the public can’t get any more gullible.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Font of ‘wasteful’ diversity: Trump’s state department orders return to Times New Roman
Memo from Marco Rubio reportedly said cutting Calibri from official communication would ‘abolish yet another wasteful DEIA program’
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
We are clearly living in the dumbest Times (New Roman). Little Marco — and MAGA in general — have run out of ideas. I would say this is a sign that the tide might be turning. But I’ve been fooled before in thinking the public can’t get any more gullible.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Well, if it wasn’t clear already, white supremacy is now official U.S. policy.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/w...
Trump Administration Says Europe Faces ‘Civilizational Erasure’
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Well, if it wasn’t clear already, white supremacy is now official U.S. policy.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/w...
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In the future, we'll have flying cars and nuclear fusion and nanobots that cure cancer!
The actual future: 😑
The actual future: 😑
December 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
In the future, we'll have flying cars and nuclear fusion and nanobots that cure cancer!
The actual future: 😑
The actual future: 😑
Dave, you’re a buffoon. You say anti-gay Christians shouldn’t have their beliefs held against them. But they weren’t just philosophically against gay marriage. They were waging political war against and demonizing all LGBTQ+ people. Bad Christian for being deceitful!
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/o...
Opinion | Christian Cancel Culture Strikes Again
www.nytimes.com
July 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Dave, you’re a buffoon. You say anti-gay Christians shouldn’t have their beliefs held against them. But they weren’t just philosophically against gay marriage. They were waging political war against and demonizing all LGBTQ+ people. Bad Christian for being deceitful!
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/o...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Who Threatened Police Joins Justice Dept.
www.nytimes.com
July 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Reminder to never lionize corporations (not that anyone would have with Paramount).
They are inherently cowardly and often do the wrong thing.
www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/... CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M - The Washington Post
They are inherently cowardly and often do the wrong thing.
www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/... CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M - The Washington Post
CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M
The money will go to Trump’s future presidential library, not to him directly, according to the agreement. Paramount will not apologize as part of the settlement.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Reminder to never lionize corporations (not that anyone would have with Paramount).
They are inherently cowardly and often do the wrong thing.
www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/... CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M - The Washington Post
They are inherently cowardly and often do the wrong thing.
www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/... CBS owner Paramount settles Trump lawsuit over Harris interview for $16M - The Washington Post
Remember this during the next housing crisis or collapse. Good chance this will be a factor.
Crypto shouldn’t be linked to anything of tangible value, other than drugs, child porn, financing terrorists & North Korea.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...
Crypto shouldn’t be linked to anything of tangible value, other than drugs, child porn, financing terrorists & North Korea.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...
Crypto Industry Moves Into the U.S. Housing Market
www.nytimes.com
June 26, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Remember this during the next housing crisis or collapse. Good chance this will be a factor.
Crypto shouldn’t be linked to anything of tangible value, other than drugs, child porn, financing terrorists & North Korea.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...
Crypto shouldn’t be linked to anything of tangible value, other than drugs, child porn, financing terrorists & North Korea.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...
Great article. Great public service. Since the CDC and FDA are no longer acting in good faith, we have to find different sources of information and direction about medical issues.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Where to go for accurate, up-to-date vaccine information
Concerned about federal government websites? Here are some trusted alternatives.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 20, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Great article. Great public service. Since the CDC and FDA are no longer acting in good faith, we have to find different sources of information and direction about medical issues.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Congrats to Rubio! This will help with the metrics at his annual review.
He’s expected to have at least 12 major violations of the U.S. Constitution and 15,000 violations of federal law each quarter.
www.npr.org/2025/05/28/n...
He’s expected to have at least 12 major violations of the U.S. Constitution and 15,000 violations of federal law each quarter.
www.npr.org/2025/05/28/n...
Judge says Rubio 'likely' violated Constitution in ordering Mahmoud Khalil deported
But in a mixed ruling, federal Judge Michael Farbiarz declined, for now, to order Khalil released from immigration detention.
www.npr.org
May 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Congrats to Rubio! This will help with the metrics at his annual review.
He’s expected to have at least 12 major violations of the U.S. Constitution and 15,000 violations of federal law each quarter.
www.npr.org/2025/05/28/n...
He’s expected to have at least 12 major violations of the U.S. Constitution and 15,000 violations of federal law each quarter.
www.npr.org/2025/05/28/n...
Go to hell! You & your ilk paved the way for Trump’s authoritarianism. You’re pissed because he’s a short-fingered vulgarian, not because he’s shredding the rule of law & turning the US into a backwater. You’ll never be able to wash the blood off your hands.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | The Trump administration is pure progressivism in action
Here are the nine core components of progressivism. Trump nails every one, like presidents before.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Go to hell! You & your ilk paved the way for Trump’s authoritarianism. You’re pissed because he’s a short-fingered vulgarian, not because he’s shredding the rule of law & turning the US into a backwater. You’ll never be able to wash the blood off your hands.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Agree with everything you say about Rose. Despicable for decades. However, maybe he should be honored because he yet another reflection of our society. He’s not the Hall of Famer we want or need. He’s the one we deserve.
New Five & Dive is up! @euqubud.baseballprospectus.com, @jeffreypaternostro.bsky.social, and I talk about Rob Manfred's cynical, craven reinstatement of Pete Rose (I'm still incandescent!), check in on the top of our leaderboards at the quartermark of the season, and discuss other news of the day:
Five & Dive, Episode 460: Impermanently Ineligible | Baseball Prospectus
Craig, Patrick, and Jeffrey discuss Rob Manfred's reinstatement of Pete Rose and the Black Sox, check in on leaders at the quarter mark of the season, and play a game.
www.baseballprospectus.com
May 17, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Agree with everything you say about Rose. Despicable for decades. However, maybe he should be honored because he yet another reflection of our society. He’s not the Hall of Famer we want or need. He’s the one we deserve.
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If it all seems incomprehensibly stupid, just remember Jack Posibiec is the guy who turned the Alamo basement plot from Pee Wee's Big Adventure into conspiracy about Democrats killing babies for Satan.
May 15, 2025 at 10:33 PM
If it all seems incomprehensibly stupid, just remember Jack Posibiec is the guy who turned the Alamo basement plot from Pee Wee's Big Adventure into conspiracy about Democrats killing babies for Satan.
So, Trump was applauded this week by Saudi Arabia and a murderer, who expressed pro MAGA sentiments before being executed.
Great to see that the world makes sense once more.
Great to see that the world makes sense once more.
May 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
So, Trump was applauded this week by Saudi Arabia and a murderer, who expressed pro MAGA sentiments before being executed.
Great to see that the world makes sense once more.
Great to see that the world makes sense once more.
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Trump continues to chip away at the First Amendment (at least for the non-MAGA crowd).
They continue to push the limits of how authoritarian the federal government can be without forcing the Supreme Court take a hard stand.
www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...
They continue to push the limits of how authoritarian the federal government can be without forcing the Supreme Court take a hard stand.
www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker detained at the border and questioned for hours over politics
"They straight up tried to get something out of me that I think they could use to basically detain me permanently"
www.usermag.co
May 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Trump continues to chip away at the First Amendment (at least for the non-MAGA crowd).
They continue to push the limits of how authoritarian the federal government can be without forcing the Supreme Court take a hard stand.
www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...
They continue to push the limits of how authoritarian the federal government can be without forcing the Supreme Court take a hard stand.
www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...
Can’t wait to see how little difference this will be from the nuclear deals that Republicans opposed when the Democrats negotiated them.
www.axios.com/2025/05/11/i...
www.axios.com/2025/05/11/i...
U.S. "encouraged" by progress in fourth round of nuclear talks with Iran, official says
A U.S. official said an agreement was reached to move forward with the talks to continue working through technical elements of a possible nuclear deal.
www.axios.com
May 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Can’t wait to see how little difference this will be from the nuclear deals that Republicans opposed when the Democrats negotiated them.
www.axios.com/2025/05/11/i...
www.axios.com/2025/05/11/i...
Where are cries of socialism now that the GOP is trying to lower drug prices. Any attempt by Democrats to do this was seen to be an existential crisis for the U.S. And those bullshit claim was swallowed eagerly by conservatives of all types.
www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/p...
Trump announces he’ll sign executive order that aims to cut drug prices | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he plans to resurrect a controversial policy from his first term that aims to reduce drug costs by basing payments for certain medicines on their prices in...
www.cnn.com
May 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Where are cries of socialism now that the GOP is trying to lower drug prices. Any attempt by Democrats to do this was seen to be an existential crisis for the U.S. And those bullshit claim was swallowed eagerly by conservatives of all types.
www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/05/11/p...
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I say this without a hint of sarcasm. The Armageddon DVD commentary is the finest work of Ben Affleck’s career.
May 10, 2025 at 12:22 PM
I say this without a hint of sarcasm. The Armageddon DVD commentary is the finest work of Ben Affleck’s career.
What the fuck??!?! The Catholic Church says it will excommunicate a priest who reports a crime against a child learned about in confession. However, they don’t do the same to a priest who molests kids. That is absolute moral bankruptcy.
www.cbsnews.com/news/washing...
www.cbsnews.com/news/washing...
Feds call child abuse confession law for priests "anti-Catholic" as church vows to excommunicate those who comply
Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime through confessions.
www.cbsnews.com
May 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
What the fuck??!?! The Catholic Church says it will excommunicate a priest who reports a crime against a child learned about in confession. However, they don’t do the same to a priest who molests kids. That is absolute moral bankruptcy.
www.cbsnews.com/news/washing...
www.cbsnews.com/news/washing...