R.J.
@rjva.bsky.social
Here's a lesson, folks: When you say someone should explain their reasoning, and they do so, then you respond by dismissing their reasoning with your own wholly conclusory statements, you're being a hypocrite. And thinking "they had the burden of proof" is a defense makes you look incompetent.
September 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Here's a lesson, folks: When you say someone should explain their reasoning, and they do so, then you respond by dismissing their reasoning with your own wholly conclusory statements, you're being a hypocrite. And thinking "they had the burden of proof" is a defense makes you look incompetent.
This is an excerpt from an April 2021 story on Jacob deGrom's historically bad run support. Early in his 8th season, he'd had 33 starts (out of about 185) where he gave up 0 or 1 runs and didn't get the win.
By my count, Paul Skenes has 14 such starts. He debuted last May and has started 41 games.
By my count, Paul Skenes has 14 such starts. He debuted last May and has started 41 games.
July 6, 2025 at 11:15 PM
This is an excerpt from an April 2021 story on Jacob deGrom's historically bad run support. Early in his 8th season, he'd had 33 starts (out of about 185) where he gave up 0 or 1 runs and didn't get the win.
By my count, Paul Skenes has 14 such starts. He debuted last May and has started 41 games.
By my count, Paul Skenes has 14 such starts. He debuted last May and has started 41 games.
The biggest winner of the Rafael Devers trade is Gerrit Cole.
June 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM
The biggest winner of the Rafael Devers trade is Gerrit Cole.
How it started vs. How it's going:
February 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
How it started vs. How it's going:
You're watching the world burn in real time and asking me, the highest-ranking Democrat in the federal government, to do something about it.
Wait til I finish workshopping my new punchline.
Wait til I finish workshopping my new punchline.
February 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
You're watching the world burn in real time and asking me, the highest-ranking Democrat in the federal government, to do something about it.
Wait til I finish workshopping my new punchline.
Wait til I finish workshopping my new punchline.
Literally the very first words in the very first entry in the House of Representatives' "Glossary of Terms":
January 28, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Literally the very first words in the very first entry in the House of Representatives' "Glossary of Terms":