Molly Knight
@mollyknight.bsky.social
Journalist and author. @HoFoCo.org board member. My newsletter, the Long Game, is about baseball, creativity, and mental health. You can find it here: https://mollyknight.substack.com. My dog is named Canelo.
Throw them all in prison for terrorizing innocent people. “Just following orders” is not a legal justification. If you know someone is asking you to do crimes you should quit!
Josh Marshall@joshtpm.bsky.social · 7h agoProsecutor who was the sacrificial lamb in the Broadview Six Case files motion with the court in which she claims US Attorney Boutros knew everything, approved everything, demanded felony charges over her objections. chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Actor and comedian @andyrichter.co says he ultimately fell in love with the drama of postseason baseball. Can you relate? Hear more on Episode 7 of The Joy of Baseball with @mollyknight.bsky.social and @joeposnanski.com. #baseball #cubs #dodgers
Becoming a Baseball Fan: Andy Richter
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The LA chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America voted on the second annual “Good Guy” award honoring the Dodger player who treats media with kindness and professionalism. This year’s winner is Freddie Freeman. He said he would put his trophy between his MVP and World Series MVP 😂
Shohei Ohtani whacked a ball to right field for a single in his first AB back from the injured list.
From everything I gathered today at the ballpark, Josue DePaula was sent down to continue to start every day. He is playing for the OKC Comets tonight in Vegas in the PCL championship series. I will be shocked if he’s not on the Dodgers playoff roster as a pinch hit bat off the bench.
Mark Hoppus of Blink 182 presenting Mookie Betts with a guitar. He’s getting him a custom bass.
NEWS @status.news: The anonymous source behind one of the stories the White House cited to justify banning POLITICO was none other than Vice President JD Vance. The full story: www.status.news/p/white-hous...
The Source Behind The Ban
The anonymous source behind one of the stories the White House cited to justify banning POLITICO was none other than Vice President JD Vance, Status has learned.
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This is my breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 🙏
MLC@chicyph80.bsky.social · yesterdayLmfao Jesus Christ.....this is so delicious, it simply MUST be fattening 😂😈
Before midnight, DOJ told Judge Kelly the press ban of CNN, MSNow, Politico is based on their National Security reporting. But examples are core First Amendment protected reporting. First howler: WH says it is b/c POLITICO reported GOP Convention was a political disaster.
Hi friends! Today on The Joy of Baseball podcast @joeposnanski.com and I talk to actor, comedian, and Bluesky-er @andyrichter.co! Andy is very funny. We have a very wholesome conversation about how much we love baseball. Listen for free here: pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9h...
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The answer is going back in time and trading for a better starting pitcher than Dustin May if you’re serious about winning a championship but what do I know
Adam McCalvy@adammccalvy.bsky.social · 2d agoDustin May still doesn’t have any answers. But now he and the Brewers have a firm deadline to figure something out. Takeaways from the latest of Milwaukee’s clinch nights: www.mlb.com/news/colton-...
One of my favorite cases of someone being Wrong on the Internet was a very earnest, very confused vegan who was telling people how cruel honey is; and it eventually turned out they thought honey was made by putting bees in a centrifuge and spinning them around until they threw up.
Hi friends! Today on The Joy of Baseball podcast @joeposnanski.com and I talk to actor, comedian, and Bluesky-er @andyrichter.co! Andy is very funny. We have a very wholesome conversation about how much we love baseball. Listen for free here: pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9h...
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We are gonna need men to GET IT TOGETHER thank u.
YouGov America@today.yougov.com · 3d agoNEW Economist/YouGov Sep 18-21 The gender gap: Women favor Democratic House candidates by 29 points (59% to 30%), while men are about even (44% Democratic to 47% Republican) Democrats also lead by 22 points among college graduates yougov.com/en-us/articles/55604
Every single one of these states went for Trump.
Patrick De Haan@gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 3d agothe average price of diesel in the U.S. is up 77% from one year ago, or $2.84/gal. states with the biggest percentage increases vs one year ago: TX +89.5% WI +87.7% KY +87.5% MI +86.3% MS +86.0% TN +85.1% AR +85.0% LA +84.9% MO +84.6% OH +83.9%
They were cool with the racism, sexism, bigotry, corruption, dismantling of social services and common decency, burning every ally, shooting American citizens in the face in the street, the insurrection, Trump being besties with Epstein etc etc. But once the price of gas got too high it was over.
Simon Rosenberg@simonwdc.bsky.social · 3d agoStaggering levels of repudiation, rejection, and decay.
Told them I’ve got my third baseman’s glove ready if Bregman needs a few days off. Just asked that Canelo gets free run of Wrigley and unlimited hotdogs.
guy who’s been repeatedly hit in the head and completely lost his memory and higher cognition: How could Governor Newsom DO this???
Nick Field@nickfield.bsky.social · 4d agoThe State AGs were on pace to kill the Paramount/Warner Bros by litigation and delay until Gavin Newsom stepped in and turned the tide. Now the Trump loyalist Ellisons will control CNN and HBO. Don't ever, ever forget that Newsom stabbed us in the back www.wsj.com/business/med...
Here’s a #cool and #fun write-up from about my new podcast with @joeposnanski.com ❤️ awfulannouncing.com/mlb/molly-kn...
Molly Knight and Joe Posnanski want to share 'The Joy of Baseball'
Baseball fans seeking a fun, uplifting listen might want to tune in to Molly Knight and Joe Posnanski's new podcast.
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I mean…sure. Until they just ignore that provision and order CNN t report to Bari Weiss and dare someone to enforce it. Like who’s policing this? What oversight does anyone really have?
The A.V. Club@avclub.com · 4d agoAt least the fighting kept CNN from having the same editorial board as CBS. www.avclub.com/paramount-wa...
WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA CONTINUE TO BELIEVE WATER IS WET
FinTwitter@fintwitter.bsky.social · 3d agoWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA: CONTINUE TO BELIEVE PARAMOUNT-WARNER BROS DEAL "WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO WRITERS AND THE INDUSTRY AT LARGE"
By the time this merger ruins HBO, destroys WB, gets 5,000 people fired, moves production overseas, and guts the quality of the movies the new studio makes, most people will have forgotten how fast the AGs caved and how little they got in this deal. Writers will not.
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 4d agoParamount has reportedly reached a settlement with California and other states suing to block its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros
