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Ashton Gilmore

@gilmore.bsky.social

You'll probably see posts about Reds baseball, fantasy baseball, Virginia sports, and the occasional riff on foreign policy.

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Ashton Gilmore@gilmore.bsky.social · yesterday

Entry level mechanical watches are far superior today than they have been in recent memory. There are entire Youtube channels looking at the value for money proposition. You can buy a Seiko dive watch with their entry level automatic movement for $175. My current go-to field watch is an $80 Casio.

Will Stancil@whstancil.bsky.social · yesterday

Yeah, I think one thing that’s muddling this discourse is Shein/Temu. People are comparing the perceived “bottom tier” of consumer goods over time and concluding stuff is getting worse, but what’s really happening is that we’ve added new, ultra-low tiers.

Ashton Gilmore@gilmore.bsky.social · yesterday

I think the tidbit to take from this is that House Ethics Probes aren't really anything of substance, which is why he's willingly launching one on himself.

Jen Bendery@jbendery.bsky.social · yesterday

On the one hand, Miller’s ex-wife claims he is "a violent man" who held a gun to her head, scalded her by throwing hot water on her body + fractured their 2-year-old's collarbone. On the other hand, Miller says he'll help launch a House probe into himself. www.huffpost.com/entry/live-u...

Ashton Gilmore@gilmore.bsky.social · 2d ago

Today's deadline theme seems to be about teams mis-valuing their prospects, especially their top prospects. Too bad the Reds are incapabale of taking advantage of it. Also, this is making the Dodgers acquisition of Skubal even more maddening if you're the Tigers.

Ashton Gilmore@gilmore.bsky.social · 2d ago

It seems some of yall aren't going to like hearing this, but the Orioles are having a very good trade deadline. They're (finally) focusing on adding elite pitching prospects and aren't trading away their *actual* core to do it.

Jonathan Howard@joho.bsky.social · last wk.

I could be wrong, but @theatlantic.com seems to have hidden my reply with this article. So here it is again.

If The Atlantic Wishes to Honestly Understand the Origins of MAHA, They Need to Investigate The Atlantic.

The Atlantic has some of the best writers around. But they were also eager to launder right-wing talking points under the guise of a being liberal, reasonable, and moderate publication, able to see a

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The Atlantic@theatlantic.com · 2w ago

A lot of people in public health believe that MAHA is “nothing more than a subversive anti-vaccine, anti-science syndicate,” but the movement is an opportunity that the public-health sector “cannot afford to squander,” Craig Spencer argues: