Only person in the world looking at Ashley St. Clair and saying, “Yup, I want that Drama!”

Yes - but more explicitly because Walz had the gall to run against him last year. When in doubt, assume there’s a Mafioso undertone.

That growing audience was and is ripe for grifters to come in and tell them what they want to hear: “You’re not to blame. THEY are. And only you can hold them to account.”

Why isn‘t it, “Yes, and.”? Clearly social media is playing a role in the splinterization of communities, but the audience looking for someone to blame for events out of their personal control grew substantially during both events mentioned (along with COVID, it should be said).

Isn’t this the ”F your feelings“ crowd?

Eerily similar to the scenes I’ve witnessed in the Moscow Metro, looking for anyone who’s suspicious (meaning had a bit more melanin than most).

And a massive indictment of owners of other “small market clubs,” who clearly care more about cashing rev share checks than putting a decent product on the field.

John and the Jihadis?

Huge co-sign on that. One of the highlights of our last trip to PDX.

More like Marco Batista.

So I can send my CPA bill directly to Elmo?

FWIW, my first exposure to it was at an elementary school event (could have been an assembly, but more likely a choir / music event), where we all had been taught the words. And btw, this was in that conservative paradise known as Madison, WI.