Tom Homan took a bag of cash from an undercover FBI agent the right way. by Ezra Klein

Went on The Ringer NBA Show with @howardbeck.bsky.social to ask and answer a bunch of questions about the upcoming NBA season. Training camps have basically started! Lots to discuss! open.spotify.com/episode/15ri...

Went on The Ringer NBA Show with @howardbeck.bsky.social to ask and answer a bunch of questions about the upcoming NBA season. Training camps have basically started! Lots to discuss! open.spotify.com/episode/15ri...

ILLINOIS — Trump’s Gestapo violently throws female congressional candidate @KatAbughazaleh to the ground to the ground

I wrote about the Kimmel situation

On the Ringer NBA Show, @michaelvpina.bsky.social and I ponder a few curiosities heading into training camps, including: * When/where will Markkanen be traded? * How's LeBron feeling about the state of Lakerdom? * What will Jaylen Brown look like as a No. 1 option?

I've been waiting my whole life to write about why the Detroit Pistons should trade for Lauri Markkanen www.theringer.com/2025/09/18/n...

I've been waiting my whole life to write about why the Detroit Pistons should trade for Lauri Markkanen www.theringer.com/2025/09/18/n...

KAMLAGER-DOVE: Dylan Roof, who followed white supremacist propaganda, murdered 9 Black parishioners in 2015. Do you deny this? PATEL: I'm sorry. Dylan Roof? Can you give me more information? KAMLAGER-DOVE: You're head of the FBI

Tramell Tillman hell yes

but how many blew a 3-0 lead in the alcs

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📽️ Kenneth Santizo captured ICE and FBI officers stopping a family on their way to church in the Boston suburbs. Agents broke the window and slammed Daniel Flores-Martinez to the ground while his wife and children sobbed: https://propub.li/3IbPftA

Just watched Highest2Lowest and I think I can honestly say I have never understood a musical score less.

"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?" A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons. Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.

He has the highest career usage rate in NBA history so yes this tracks

it is always worth remembering that vance made a conscious decision to be a person of low character. he has eagerly contorted himself into evil for the sake of what amounts to a whiff of power.

CNN put together a clip of RKF Jr denying today he linked antidepressants and mass shootings, followed by a clip of RFK Jr last week linking antidepressants and mass shootings

We will not yield.

Donald Trump tried to illegally fire an independent regulator who protects consumers. But she fought back, sued Trump, and won in court. Commissioner Slaughter is back on the job fighting to lower costs for families.

completely insane

The greatest

new pod with @howardbeck.bsky.social where we make 🌶️ and 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️-ier predictions for every major award (aka the episode that lets me sneak in an mvp case for paolo banchero) open.spotify.com/episode/4pAA...

new pod with @howardbeck.bsky.social where we make 🌶️ and 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️-ier predictions for every major award (aka the episode that lets me sneak in an mvp case for paolo banchero) open.spotify.com/episode/4pAA...

I dare you to go to Annunciation School and tell our grieving community, in effect, guns don’t kill kids, antidepressants do. Just shut up. Stop peddling bullshit. You should be fired.

Moore: The president seems to obsessed with me. Today he called me a beauty. And when I first met him, he just talked about how I was a good looking guy.

Why publish one story about A.I. gone wrong when you can publish two? Here's my other story today on how the NYPD used facial recognition tech to arrest the wrong man for public lewdness. The perp was 5'6''. Cops charged Trevis Williams, who is 6'2''. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/n...

For our omissions list from the Best Performances of the 21st Century, I wrote about Demi Moore and her perfect, mustard-sunflower-colored wool coat: www.theringer.com/2025/08/25/m...

unquestionably true

Just now…

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu: “Silence in the face of oppression is not an option. The U.S. Attorney General asked for a response by today. So here it is…Stop attacking our cities to hide your administration's failures.”

So... some personal news: After 7+ years with the wonderful people at WIRED, next month I am going to be starting a new chapter at ProPublica. www.propublica.org/atpropublica...

The White House’s official X account has a long thread in which they’ve posted pictures of people arrested during the feds’ occupation of the city. Every single person in the thread is a person of color.

wrote about some people around the NBA who will be facing more pressure than usual this season: www.theringer.com/2025/08/13/n...

wrote about some people around the NBA who will be facing more pressure than usual this season: www.theringer.com/2025/08/13/n...

Talarico owns Will Cain so hard that he has to tap out of their interview based on "time"

If only there were a recent example of people destroying a famous piece of Washington DC, out of which we might make an example

In an extremely August episode of The Ringer NBA Show, I ranked the top 5 duos in the NBA with @howardbeck.bsky.social. Listen here! open.spotify.com/episode/0yUX...

In an extremely August episode of The Ringer NBA Show, I ranked the top 5 duos in the NBA with @howardbeck.bsky.social. Listen here! open.spotify.com/episode/0yUX...

I was one of the columnists who left the Post after owner Jeff Bezos demanded the Opinion section largely focus on “personal liberties and free markets." Yes, they’re under pressure. But maybe these leaders kinda like what Trump’s doing. — Perry Bacon, TNR's newest team member trib.al/Xj7T00b

Boston cut its luxury tax bill by over $40 million with this Georges Niang trade

ELIZABETH WARREN: What Zohran is saying is 'I want people to be able to afford to live in NYC' FABER: But raising taxes in order to do it? WARREN: Oh my goodness! Oh dear! Are you worried that billionaires are going to go hungry?

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The article in which Mike set my heart aflutter by suggesting Al Horford to the Hornets

Replacing razzmatazz with sadmatazz.