Mike Branom
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I'm looking forward to the '26 Dem primaries for exactly this reason.
Mamdani showed it can be done, so behind him let a thousand flowers bloom.
Mamdani showed it can be done, so behind him let a thousand flowers bloom.
November 13, 2025 at 1:52 AM
I'm looking forward to the '26 Dem primaries for exactly this reason.
Mamdani showed it can be done, so behind him let a thousand flowers bloom.
Mamdani showed it can be done, so behind him let a thousand flowers bloom.
Anything promoted by McCourt must be killed with fire, simply on general principles.
Perhaps when he's gone we'll reconsider the idea. Until then, however, it's DOA.
Perhaps when he's gone we'll reconsider the idea. Until then, however, it's DOA.
November 13, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Anything promoted by McCourt must be killed with fire, simply on general principles.
Perhaps when he's gone we'll reconsider the idea. Until then, however, it's DOA.
Perhaps when he's gone we'll reconsider the idea. Until then, however, it's DOA.
Non-zero, yes – but would need the dead girl or live boy.
November 13, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Non-zero, yes – but would need the dead girl or live boy.
They are SERIOUSLY overthinking this shit.
November 12, 2025 at 7:24 AM
They are SERIOUSLY overthinking this shit.
Then do the D primaries in '26 result in any changes? Or same ol' same ol'?
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Then do the D primaries in '26 result in any changes? Or same ol' same ol'?
Someone would need to fund it, and someone would need to amplify it.
November 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Someone would need to fund it, and someone would need to amplify it.
Mister President, do you think the left* is organized enough to take advantage?
* – Be it more liberal aspects of the existing Democratic Party, or perhaps the DSA itself.
* – Be it more liberal aspects of the existing Democratic Party, or perhaps the DSA itself.
November 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Mister President, do you think the left* is organized enough to take advantage?
* – Be it more liberal aspects of the existing Democratic Party, or perhaps the DSA itself.
* – Be it more liberal aspects of the existing Democratic Party, or perhaps the DSA itself.
Gonna need a week-by-week "Root for/Root against" cheat sheet.
November 9, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Gonna need a week-by-week "Root for/Root against" cheat sheet.
You're like me, thinking about how many times the Dodgers *should have* lost the Series.
Yet, they didn't...
Yet, they didn't...
November 9, 2025 at 3:57 AM
You're like me, thinking about how many times the Dodgers *should have* lost the Series.
Yet, they didn't...
Yet, they didn't...
What becomes of Kyler Murray?
November 9, 2025 at 12:35 AM
What becomes of Kyler Murray?
Whoa whoa whoa, slow down Masters and Johnson...
November 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Whoa whoa whoa, slow down Masters and Johnson...
Kershaw went all Christian alt-right in his final seasons in LA, complete with a Bible verse on his cap about "taking back the rainbow" from teh gheys or some bullshit.
November 7, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Kershaw went all Christian alt-right in his final seasons in LA, complete with a Bible verse on his cap about "taking back the rainbow" from teh gheys or some bullshit.
Miss, as far as Craig being awake, or as far as Kersh being... Kersh.
November 7, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Miss, as far as Craig being awake, or as far as Kersh being... Kersh.
Ohhhh, THIS is why you're awake at this hour!
November 7, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Ohhhh, THIS is why you're awake at this hour!
What are *you* doing up at this hour?!
But, to your point, I can't recall a team legend ruining their legacy with such quickness as Kersh.
But, to your point, I can't recall a team legend ruining their legacy with such quickness as Kersh.
November 7, 2025 at 6:51 AM
What are *you* doing up at this hour?!
But, to your point, I can't recall a team legend ruining their legacy with such quickness as Kersh.
But, to your point, I can't recall a team legend ruining their legacy with such quickness as Kersh.
More of a "Hubba hubba!" man, myself.
November 7, 2025 at 2:56 AM
More of a "Hubba hubba!" man, myself.