Reposted by Brandon SteensonUnderdog KC @realunderogkc.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I would love to see a single instance of a new stadium generating half of what was proposed. Any stadium. Anywhere. Unless and until anyone can produce that, this sort of glad handing nonsense should be treated like the utter rot that it is. Hell a single instance of an event would work. 342
Reposted by Brandon SteensonMicah @rincewind.run · 05/10/2026I mean, it’s an incentive thing right now companies, even ones who aren’t ideologically aligned with the GOP, do believe the GOP will fuck them over for not going along and they don’t believe Dems will impose consequences for that you’ve gotta change that, executives need to think twice 12662155
Reposted by Brandon SteensonAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Oh, spare me the bullshit redemption tour. Everyone knew what this was going to be. “Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his “biggest regret” and says Hegseth should resign.” apnews.com/article/thom...apnews.comRepublican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new bookRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the “biggest regret of my career.” 99388981770
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026We vowed we would stay there the next time we go back to Maui. 000
Reposted by Brandon SteensonCraig Calcaterra @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If someone breaks laws and you choose not to hold them accountable, you have effectively rescinded said laws. That applies to constitutions as well. This is an immutable, non-negotiable fact. Any analysis of what Democrats should do once they regain power that does not acknowledge this is worthless 47460129
Reposted by Brandon SteensonDavid Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It's opening day of the Supreme Court session. A new book by @nikobowie.bsky.social & @daphnarenan.bsky.social demonstrate beyond question that the Constitution did not mean to establish a system of judicial supremacy in which the Court exercises dictatorial powers. @ryanlcooper.com has a review.prospect.orgThe Supreme Court’s Power Is Based on the Lie of Its Supremacy - The American ProspectThe Constitution does not establish a judicial dictatorship. 06829
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The blatant holding by the Raiders OL here at the end is ridiculous. 030
Reposted by Brandon SteensonDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Less than 1% of major party nominees for Congress are working class. It is one of the most fundamental ways that Congress is not representative. And their views, e.g. on unregulated gambling websites, are apt to be different. www.bloomberg.com/features/202...bloomberg.comWhy Working-Class Candidates Are Almost Never on the BallotLess than 1% of major-party candidates competing for a seat in the US Congress have a background in manual trades or service industries. 8777197
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I turned on the baseball game just in time to see the walkoff. What a game! 020
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Tyquan game. Unreal. Take that, you damn cheats. 170
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026That was my thought. We've seen it whistled against KC so many times. 110
Reposted by Brandon Steensonblaw @blaw.bsky.social · 28/04/2026we've been sold the lie theres an immigration problem to fix and there's a way to fix it when there's genuinely no problem (it's all a euphemism for abject racism) and there's no way to "fix" it that isn't deeply evil. we need open borders and effective social programs to help all immigrants 22910
Reposted by Brandon SteensonBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Part of why I don't like the AI-or-bust economy is the constant flopsweat of people on the news who say this HAS to work. Quit making everyone so anxious. Goddamn. If this is the next Google then why are you acting like this? I don't remember being told to buy an iPhone at gunpoint. 307121382219
Reposted by Brandon Steensonceej @ceej.online · 04/10/2026“how do we win back trump voters in 2026” we don’t. we create an environment where admitting to voting for trump is so socially embarrassing as to render them completely inert. you don’t “win back” trump voters. you demoralize them into staying home. you make it a dunce cap 150107942333
Reposted by Brandon SteensonJason Kirk @jasonkirk.fyi · 02/10/2026There has never been any such thing as Kids These Days. Jon Sumrall says one cool thing per week at this point www.nytimes.com/athletic/764... 2586
Reposted by Brandon SteensonKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Please, for the love of God, can the media stop calling random cranks who write fan fiction about their personal heroes in the past "historians." 1432562566
Reposted by Brandon SteensonHardy Fallbanger🌽☠️ @hardywallbanger.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Again, reporters growing the smallest semblance of a spine could do a lot by calling out each lie as it spews from his sewer of a mouth. 011
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 01/10/2026If so, I'm glad my daughter was just old enough to remember it. 010
Reposted by Brandon SteensonKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Calling Vance "the most ordinary man imaginable" is so softly savage, you have to admire it. 382475363
Reposted by Brandon SteensonTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 01/10/2026We are ruining our own institutions, which is sad for us and great for our enemies. 401549565
Reposted by Brandon SteensonLeah Torres, MD @leahntorres.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Because SCOTUS granting the states permission to own people (again/still/more broadly) wasn’t enough… The United States, and several states therein, keep violating the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It needs to stop AND be remedied. feminist-rising.ghost.io/autonomy-is-... 05816
Reposted by Brandon SteensonChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Pretty clear to me there’s a very good case against this man for mass murder, and I’m saying that in as measured a fashion as I can. He’s order the killing of 234 people under no plausible war or legal justification. I am skeptical he will ever face legal accountability for til his but he should. 525101782226
Reposted by Brandon SteensonSalt Creek Regrets Opening Bsky @saltcreekbrews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You can probably make a lot of money forming a group of investors and buying troubled brands from PE/VC groups 0248
Reposted by Brandon SteensonMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Things that Senator Eric Schmitt always confuses: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Atlanta Hawks. A John Deer Tractor vs. A Dear John Letter. Washington State vs. Washington DC. Gorrillas vs. Guerrillas. Duke University’s Blue Devils vs. Arizona State University’s Sun Devils. 42450131012
Reposted by Brandon SteensonTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 29/09/2026a lot of things could be fixed in this country with a few defamation suits (Schmitt being so stupid he repeated it while no longer protected by the speech & debate clause) 118937
Reposted by Brandon SteensonThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They tell us a million bullshit things we can do to avoid being raped without telling predators to just not rape us. 11933189
Reposted by Brandon SteensonGOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com · 28/09/2026he can’t do this, it’s completely illegal, it would cause inflation to spike even more, and even promising to do it is an impeachable offense, which is how this should be reported 21699135
Reposted by Brandon SteensonRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 28/09/2026damn that's crazy. so was he totally free of emotions when he missed back-to-back-to-back game winning field goals against the Seahawks in 2005, just pure Being Bad At Kicking with no mental factors at all 171114125
Reposted by Brandon SteensonVirginia Scharff @vscharff.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They committed crimes and were held accountable. That's what happens in a country with the rule of law. May we act as a nation of citizens in November to restore our democracy. 1525778
Reposted by Brandon SteensonJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 28/09/2026It continues to be interesting to me just how many men, when presented with a clear and obvious answer to a test of morality and empathy, will nevertheless choose to "devil's advocate" themselves into a position of complete assholery 652096249
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#HEYHEYHEYHEY #SeeYaIn2027static.klipy.comBill Hader Dancing: Funny Expressions & ShrugAlt: Bill Hader Dancing: Funny Expressions & Shrug 073
Reposted by Brandon SteensonKevin Gannon (now a Moo Deng fan account) @thetattooedprof.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Well, Sen. Grassley, if he does something after you tell him he can't, and you don't do anything, it turns out he *does* have the authority. 29626
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Or vintage NW with Iowa special teams shenanigans?static.klipy.comOuahAlt: Dry heave 220
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So playing Sparty is going to be like playing Northwestern 5 years ago? This is going to be excruciating, isn't it? 110
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Why the hell is the U.S. fucking Government paying for a Trump campaign commercial?? 253
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026One sliver lining in the turd sandwich of the closure of the midtown Costco - we were able to pick up a display model 55" Samsung MiniLED TV for under $200 today! 130
Reposted by Brandon SteensonJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes. 16992933067
Reposted by Brandon SteensonJeff Merkley @jeff-merkley.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A pocket rescission is an illegal line item veto. It’s the president canceling the lines of spending he doesn't like. Republicans said they would never let this happen. Well here it is. If they have any integrity they’ll join us in ending this practice.cbsnews.comTrump cancels nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, a move some lawmakers called illegalPresident Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both pa... 47682236
Brandon Steenson @blsteenson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It was a truly gorgeous day, so I took a walk over lunch. 1171
Reposted by Brandon SteensonRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Raskin made a holy shit observation on MS Now this afternoon: Since taking office, Trump has made a million dollars per hour for himself. Every hour, he has made more than twice the president’s annual salary. 8141901740
Reposted by Brandon SteensonSen. Pumpkin Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social · 24/09/2026i wonder if one of our problems is a guy who obviously disagrees with the message of the emerging left wing of the party going on tv and saying "i'll be honest we stink and i hate us" 1337129
Reposted by Brandon SteensonEinav Rabinovitch-Fox @einavrfox.bsky.social · 24/09/2026There‘s much to appreciate in Mamdani, but his insistence that culture isn’t a privilege of the rich is one of his strengths.It is reminiscent of how unions and the government treated it in the 1930s -art for the masses - paintings, music, opera, theater - democracy for all. 9740180
Reposted by Brandon SteensonMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 24/09/2026They can't remove the stain of the R next to their name 0399
Reposted by Brandon SteensonChampkin Spice @champychamp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026We gave the Confederates a hi-five/good game and let them have their plantations back. 022
Reposted by Brandon SteensonJulie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social · 24/09/2026All these guys who are so enamored of rugged masculinity have so much Botox and filler they look like they're melting. 6636