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Trip Somers
@onepitchman.bsky.social
Leftist baseball person with a baseball website. Driveline Certified Youth Coach. Former professional baseball scout.
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The Mets and Braves should party together on the infield. Do it!

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nusaybah.bsky.social

Same with the media: NYT, if Trump is re-elected and launches the campaigns of political violence he’s promised, will you cover attacks on scary brown people and violent mass purges as legitimate government policy?

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JFjoshuafoust.com

This thread is an effective rejoinder to the apologists insisting this was necessary and effective for them to hide it behind structure and hedging language. The NYT is actively lying to its readers.

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MTmtsw.bsky.social

this strategy cannot work without a huge media apparatus, both right-wing and centrist, like Krugman's own employer - that actively assists in parroting this unreality in order to help Trump win.

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RBradleybalko.bsky.social

Utter bullshit, I'm sure. But he assumes this is what's happening because it's exactly what he would do. And it's what he did during COVID.

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AKakalhan.bsky.social

"A strange paradox: in his freshman year, my former student ... was required by Martin to read a book insisting that free society tolerates Nazi protests. A year after [he] graduated, Martin had him arrested for pro-Palestinian protest."

Free speech hypocrisy at Wash U
Free speech hypocrisy at Wash U

These contradictory standards display what activists call “the Palestine exception.”

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AKakalhan.bsky.social

"Martin [told] Michigan students terrified of a white nationalist guest speaker that they were in no danger. Why isn’t a Richard Spencer speech a threat when a pro-Palestine chant is?"

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GOtusk81.bsky.social

“‘When they did fund us,’ Kimbal Musk recalled, ‘they realized that we were illegal immigrants.’ ‘Well…’ Elon Musk interjected. ‘Yes, we were,’ Kimbal Musk pushed back.” www.cnn.com/2024/09/29/u...

Elon Musk once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’ | CNN
Elon Musk once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’ | CNN

The world’s richest man is a harsh critic of illegal immigration. His past comments raise questions about his own path.

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"Mused"?

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Trip Somers
@onepitchman.bsky.social
Leftist baseball person with a baseball website. Driveline Certified Youth Coach. Former professional baseball scout.
112 followers133 following254 posts