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@bren1008.bsky.social
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Everything you’ve learned you’ve learned from imperfect people - Maggie Smith. #GoodBones #GraceOverGuilt Baseball fan, gardening, reader and wannabe traveler.

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starlight18.bsky.social @starlight18.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Imagine that. Would be so much fun.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Haha Cleveland is fine with me, too. I think it would be cool for the White Sox bc of the Pope. I’m tired of watching the Dodgers as well.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Me too. White Sox or Rays is fine by me, too.
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Wendy Thurm @wendythurm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
One step closer to MLB owner’s nightmare: a small market World Series between Milwaukee & Tampa Bay.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Baseball snobs are going to hate a Rays/Brewers WS ⚾️
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The commercials during sports are definitely geared towards one gender. 🙄
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Wendy Thurm @wendythurm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The record for team errors in a postseason game in the Expansion Era—-> Dodgers made 6 errors in Game 2 of the 1966 World Series.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Cardinal sin the Rays only got 1 run out of that mess.
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Jason Collette @jasoncollette.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Having more errors than hits in the series is an interesting strategy
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Jason Collette @jasoncollette.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Need an E-3 for the cycle
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Yanks are playing messy rn.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
It’s disturbing that people are clapping at this dribble.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Somebody?
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
substack.com/@adamparkhom...
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Adam Parkhomenko (@adamparkhomenko)
I like this
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
But oh, she still puts party over country. WTG, B.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
"on biblical terms"
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Greg Morosoff @gregmorosoff.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
"Sleep Under the Moon" Art by Raphael Vavasseur Goodnight Blue ones #MenWithCats
"Sleep Under the Moon"
Art by Raphael Vavasseur
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Mark T. Sneed @marktsneed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
In the history of all the things that never happened, this never happened the most. SMH. Politicians lie. These politicians lie so often it seems like breathing.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
"I don't want the government giving things to me, see"
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Wonder what it cost him to get her to do such an ad? A better divorce settlement? Shame on her for putting party above country.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Oh, hell no.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Jackal
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Mike Madrid @mikemadrid.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
From DummyMander to GerryMassacre - Just how bad is it for Republicans out there? youtube.com/watch?v=Y3fM...
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From DummyMander to GerryMassacre
YouTube video by Mike Madrid
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Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Today, 8 years ago, my friend, Saudi Journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
27 states. good grief, who are we?
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Dr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The world must stop equating wealth with knowledge, wealth with wisdom, wealth with sainthood, or to any other redeeming quality.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
sad boop
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Honee Vaughn-Valchez @honeewoozle.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I don't share a lot of stuff like this, but this is a friend of mine! She is legit and needs help for getting her kitty medical attention so any shares would be appreciated. <3 www.supportnow.org/biopsy-proce...
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Support biopsy proceedure for kiara the cat
Hello family and friends! Kiara the cat needs help. She has a big tumor in her mouth and she needs a biopsy. Her owner loves her very much but is on a fixed income due to a disability and can't afford...
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Huge crowd to see James Talarico in deep-red Lubbock, Texas. This county hasn’t voted for a Democrat in 50 years.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
www.lonestarball.com/general/9411...
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With apologies to Jimmy Buffett, AJM laments the 2026 season
Some song lyrics for a Friday afternoon
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Shiboof @oldpostie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Oh, this is fun!
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Because Nixon stepped down instead of being removed from office, he kept all his retirement pension and benefits. Justice for some.
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Greg Morosoff @gregmorosoff.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Strange Companions" Art by Penny Reilly #CorvidCrew
"Strange Companions"
Art by Penny Reilly
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Sandieglo @sandieglo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Timothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 01/10/2026
From 1950 through 1995, the entirety of MLB's postseason aired on free TV. Here's where that line has gone every year since then.
year	FREE %	BASIC CABLE %	FANCY %
1950	100.00%	0%	0.00%
1960	100.00%	0%	0.00%
1970	100.00%	0%	0.00%
1980	100.00%	0%	0.00%
1990	100.00%	0%	0.00%
1996	71.88%	28.13%	0.00%
1997	76.47%	23.53%	0.00%
1998	76.67%	23.33%	0.00%
1999	74.19%	25.81%	0.00%
2000	74.19%	25.81%	0.00%
2001	100.00%	0.00%	0.00%
2002	97.06%	2.94%	0.00%
2003	73.68%	26.32%	0.00%
2004	70.59%	29.41%	0.00%
2005	66.67%	33.33%	0.00%
2006	70.00%	30.00%	0.00%
2007	39.29%	60.71%	0.00%
2008	31.25%	68.75%	0.00%
2009	40.00%	60.00%	0.00%
2010	34.38%	65.63%	0.00%
2011	34.21%	65.79%	0.00%
2012	29.73%	64.86%	5.41%
2013	31.58%	63.16%	5.26%
2014	25.00%	68.75%	6.25%
2015	16.67%	75.00%	8.33%
2016	20.00%	74.29%	5.71%
2017	21.05%	73.68%	5.26%
2018	18.18%	75.76%	6.06%
2019	21.62%	72.97%	5.41%
2020	22.64%	73.58%	3.77%
2021	21.62%	72.97%	5.41%
2022	22.50%	77.50%	0.00%
2023	26.83%	73.17%	0.00%
2024	25.58%	72.09%	2.33%
2025	31.91%	68.09%	0.00%
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Turnabout is fair play... grab 'em by the paycheck.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
1. On Tuesday, Texas PAC — a super PAC created by Senate GOP leadership — launched an outlandish new attack ad against James Talarico. The ad falsely accusing Talarico of wanting to incarcerate parents “if they do not support surgically transitioning their children.” This is a real ad:
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
When I voted for Kamala:
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Ken Paxton came to El Paso and stunk up the place, boop.
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Mike Rothschild @rothschildmd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"Receiving lifesaving medical care" after a botched execution is the most American thing I can possibly imagine.
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lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 01/10/2026
if you think about it, winning via a direct connection to the divine father of all creation through His appointed emissary on Earth is a much more egregious cheating scandal than banging on trash cans
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton touts experience, asks for prayers in El Paso campaign stop elpasomatters.org/2026/09/30/t...
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Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton touts experience, asks for prayers in El Paso campaign stop
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made his first Senate campaign stop in El Paso on Wednesday. He faces Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, a Presbyterian seminarian and former teacher, i...
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Yep. Like watching paint dry. And don’t get me started on the announcers calling the game.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Can not Dan. I hate my phone.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Thanks. I’m hoping I Dan stay awake long enough to watch all of the cubs/padres game. Which will probably not be boring.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Pharmacy said I could take both at the same time. But I’d been down that road before and I said no thanks.
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Red Sox/Yankees
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Killing Eve: 'This Is So Boring!'
ALT: Killing Eve: 'This Is So Boring!'
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Brenda 🦋 @bren1008.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I wonder if the Pope was watching?
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