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And when the small bears from the windy place capture the flag, thou shalt know the end is nigh... Original source of #FY_
Pete just told Shohei the same thing he told that woman at Comiskey
Yeah, not reupping an Apple TV subscription for this.
Alan Sepinwall@sepinwall.bsky.social · 8h agoSomehow, Ted Lasso returned. Nobody seems to know why — including the people making the show:
Somehow, Ted Lasso returned. Nobody seems to know why — including the people making the show:
'Ted Lasso' is back. Nobody seems to know why — including the people making it
Thoughts on the belated, and long, Season Four premiere
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I don’t use AI. So, if it disappeared tomorrow, I’d miss it as much as I miss cigarettes. FWIW, I also do not have a gambling or prediction app on any of my devices.
Highland Park native, Cookie Monster. www.chicagotribune.com/1992/06/14/t...
THE DEAN OF THE DIGITS
A notable first occurred in Highland Park the other morning. Newborn Joey Madison Rudman, a bouncing 8-pounder with digital tenacity far beyond his size and minutes, reached up from mother Caren`s cra...
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John Hanley@johnjhanley.bsky.social · 20h agoDEVELOPING: #Cubs sign Cookie Monster as new play by play announcer
Cookie Monster is in the booth with Boog at Wrigley, will be singing Take Me Out (to the ballgame, not the Franz Ferdinand song, unfortunately) in the 7th
Seen this many times and it's the first time I caught this. Hilarious.
So, he ran the company into the ground, and the board fired him.
Minnesota Star Tribune@startribune.com · 22h agoMike Lindell is stepping down as chief executive of MyPillow and will no longer be a majority owner of the company he founded in order to focus on his run for Minnesota governor.
BREAKING: Alexi Giannoulias promotes new contract with Flock to Go along with bringing back Shotspotter.
unraveled@unraveledpress.com · yesterdayReally feels like the public sentiment against Flock just isn't going to reverse course any time soon (*whether that translates into enough cities officially removing them to render their network obsolete is a different story). Every day there's a new headline about vandalism now, lol
You can’t have instability in an administration if you don’t have an administration.
Chicago Sun-Times@chicago.suntimes.com · 22h agoOne day after Budget Director Annette Guzman became the latest in a string of high-level departures, Mayor Brandon Johnson emphatically denied any political instability in his administration
Yo, @govpritzker.illinois.gov Indiana wants to annex a bunch of Illinois counties. Illinois should look at annexing Lake and Porter counties of Indiana. The people would get home rule and Illinois would gain 2 Dem congressional seats.
WBEZ@wbez.org · yesterdayThe town passed a resolution to oppose any new immigration detention center, which Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita says runs afoul of state law.
Remember the think pieces about Chicago missing out?
Nathan Kalman-Lamb@nkalamb.bsky.social · yesterdayThe US host cities for the 2026 men's World Cup claim that they were *verbally* promised $1 million each by Gianni Infantino and that FIFA hasn't paid up. Truly incredible stuff. www.nytimes.com/athletic/749...
"American Jews shouldn't spend their money the way they want in political campaigns, or it might make me believe antisemitic conspiracies" You're just antisemitic trash @ryanlcooper.com
Mehdi Hasan@mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 4d ago"In Michigan, AIPAC Is Playing With Fire" As an ostensible defender of Jewish rights, it is unwise to behave like the stuff of antisemitic conspiracy theories. Ryan Cooper for Zeteo:
Reasons to have 100% ABS: 1) Gambling safeguard 2) Umpires get too many wrong, more than 4 a game 3) Umpires can be vindictive in their calls once a team uses up challenges Reasons not to: 1) Umps want to keep their mid-6 figure jobs That's it.
Reid Detmers can still be a Cub if Mike Pence has the courage.
Ok, Jed. Now outfield. Corner. Bench Happ. Get a new LF or RF and move Seiya to LF.
Don’t blame Jed for not making big deals. He’s working with the 23rd best minor league system.
“And as much as that applies to Chuck Schumer and the Democrats, it also applies to MAGA.”
Wendell Albright@wendella.bsky.social · 2d ago"I don’t think any political project that yields a generation of rabid, incompetent idiots is one with much chance of sustainable success"