Reposted by David ChoBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 2hSomething is wrong with this guy’s wiring www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 1010216
Reposted by David Chomtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 6hcongratualtions to every news outlet that wrote a "trump actually to pay for ads himself, says Trump" headline. Don't print lies in the newspaper 557083
Reposted by David ChoRenee Dechert @reneedechert.com · 8hOkay, Mets fans, it’s *The New Yorker’s* weekly caption contest. Caption away! 84717
Reposted by David Chojamelle @jamellebouie.net · 5hanyway remember that tim carney is one of the “reasonable” conservatives 23157969
Reposted by David Chojamelle @jamellebouie.net · 5hinteresting that conservatives were militantly “we must reward hustle” when the target was affirmative action at elite universities and now, when faced with the success of south asians and other groups, it is “i think we are too meritocratic” 1705597907
Reposted by David Choshauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social · 7hreminds me of something an emmy-winning comedy writer said years ago in a shared group chat 21520109
Reposted by David ChoJon Tayler (Jon Tayler’s Version) @jontayler.bsky.social · 6hWhen a soap or paper towel dispenser doesn’t recognize your hand in front of it, that’s because it recognizes your soul as impure 131
Reposted by David ChoJohn Muller @johnspacemuller.com · 8hIt's pretty remarkable that the most famous guy in the world, the richest guy in the world and the most powerful guy in the world are all the exact same kind of pathetic loser 522667
David Cho @chodavid.bsky.social · 8ha somewhat recent film that immediately comes to mind: alex garland’s MEN 030
Reposted by David ChoA.A. Dowd @aadowd.bsky.social · 9hUniversal has a good opportunity to become the last standing dream factory. Lure away talent (like they did with Nolan), snatch up excised visionaries, become the alternative to the Skydance slop machine on the way. 1126271
Reposted by David Choderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 10hTrump historically wore Brioni, an Italian luxury company that makes suits in Italy. Here he flashes a Jos. A Bank label, a US company that long offshored its production to China and Bangladesh. They carry an associated label called Joseph Abboud, which is made in US. Curious he didn't choose that. 1593243342
Reposted by David Chobobby @bobbylewis.bsky.social · 9hit may not be his origin story but “nobody liked my art” is such a common denominator among world-historic assholes 672935629
Reposted by David ChoMike Ryan @mikeryan.bsky.social · 10hI wrote about Luca Guadagnino’s ARTIFICIAL. It reminded me more of THE WOLF OF WALL STREET than it did THE SOCIAL NETWORK, only instead of being in charge of a scummy Long Island brokerage, this guy controls aspects of all our lives. It’s not optimisticthehardpass.netIn 'Artificial,' Luca Guadagnino Thinks We Are All Pretty Much Screwed, And Here's The Guy Who Did ItThere will be a lot of comparisons of Luca Guadagnino's Artificial (which had its world premiere Monday night at the New York Film Festival) to David Fincher's The Social Network. This makes a lot of ... 1278
Reposted by David ChoEmily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social · 10hIt's Prime Day, sure, but let's support local booksellers! Buy my BEAUTIFUL BOOKS on Bookshop! They're discounted _and_ you get free shipping! Like my debut novel Woodworking! Vogue called it "dazzling"! My mom said, of an earlier draft, "There's a good book in there"! bookshop.org/p/books/wood...bookshop.orgWoodworkingLONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE TRANSGENDER FICTION LAMBDA LITERARY AWARDFINALIST FOR THE PUBLISHING TRIANGLE'S EDMUND WHITE AWARD FOR DEBUT FICTION“Writing ... 28114
Reposted by David ChoDiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.net · 12hFirst look at the ‘GODZILLA MINUS ZERO’ popcorn bucket and drink cup. (via: Cinemark) 1025548
Reposted by David Choelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 12hif you read kershaw’s biographies you are constantly reminded that hitler thought of himself as a gambler on such an insane winning streak that some higher power must have been involved and on his side. this was not an especially intelligent or thoughtful person. this was a guy from Goodfellas. 512616
Reposted by David ChoHeat (1995) @heatfilm1995.bsky.social · 12hAnd you got your head all the way up it! 08634
Reposted by David ChoWill Sloan @willsloanesq.bsky.social · 13hA lot of people lamenting the Paramount/Warner merger and fearing David Ellison's control over the media are forgetting that we have three secret weapons at our disposal, currently lurking high up in the Warner water tower. 326676
Reposted by David ChoEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 12hPublished today, there's a lot in Michael Lewis's new book we didn't know about. Including the NIH, unbridled assertion of power, cruelty, and many civil servant heroes (the "blockers") erictopol.substack.com/p/michael-le...erictopol.substack.comMichael Lewis: The NIH “Murder Mystery,” DOGE, and Our Government Immune SystemOur conversation on his new book BORDERS 410621
Reposted by David ChoSam Adams @samadams.bsky.social · 12hArtificial includes an article from the Wall Street Journal in which the comma goes outside the quotation marks. Zero stars. 6372
Reposted by David ChoSam Thielmonster @samthielman.com · 06/10/2026As American a figure as Joseph Smith or PT Barnum 115521
Reposted by David ChoSamit Sarkar @samitsarkar.bsky.social · 13hmeanwhile, the Yankees' play during the ALDS is threatening to induce me to do crimes 1305
Reposted by David Chowhet moser @whetmoser.com · 13hjesus the story about why francis collins retired is grim 0154
Reposted by David Chopixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 17hOnce again, the Nobel prizes have been given to a bunch of nerds while all the recent advances that jocks have made in football go unrecognised 😞 1998895
Reposted by David Choknickerbacker.bsky.social @knickerbacker.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This team is built with the exact same flaws every year that bite them in the exact same ways, just in different playoff rounds depending on the season. 072
Reposted by David Cho314ft.bsky.social @314ft.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The Yankees simply cannot compete with this brand of baseball. Year in, year out in the Boone era, the Yankees are beat by a lack of fundamentals. 2102
Reposted by David ChoJon Tayler (Jon Tayler’s Version) @jontayler.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Why doesn’t Tropicana Field have a home run orange ala the Mets’ home run apple 2233
Reposted by David ChoMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Me when my parents rented DEEP IMPACT from Blockbuster 1338804945
Reposted by David ChoJason Bailey @jasondashbailey.com · 06/10/2026Once again remembering when a bunch of dipshit Hollywood liberals made a big-budget, star-studded movie about how this soulless fucking ghoul was some kind of a fucking shero 318635
Reposted by David ChoMike Ryan @mikeryan.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Here’s Luca Guadagnino and the cast of ARTIFICIAL. And a piano for reasons we don’t know 2121
Reposted by David ChoBilge Ebiri @bilgeebiri.bsky.social · 05/10/2026With BEHEMOTH!, Pedro Pascal finally gets the leading role he deserves. [Gift link!] www.vulture.com/article/with...vulture.comWith Behemoth!, Pedro Pascal Gets the Movie He DeservesPascal is somehow a movie star still waiting for his breakout. With Tony Gilroy’s clever and intimate new film, he’s finally found it. 06010
Reposted by David ChoRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Just a reminder: Tillis persuaded the woman Hegseth allegedly raped to come forward with her story, and told her that if she did, it would sink the nomination. She did. At great risk to herself. Tillis then cast the deciding vote for Hegseth. Because he’s a goddamned coward.ms.nowOutgoing Sen. Tillis regrets pivotal vote for Hegseth: ‘He’s an actor. He’s not a manager’Outgoing Sen. Thom Tillis spoke to MS NOW about regretting his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth and his strained relationship with Trump. 25596082980
Reposted by David ChoGummy Arts @gummyarts.bsky.social · 05/10/2026REM’s “Automatic for the People” was released on this date in 1992. 0484
Reposted by David ChoBilge Ebiri @bilgeebiri.bsky.social · 05/10/2026NEW YORK: Come to the Atlantic Ave. Barnes & Noble tomorrow to see me talk to Matt about his excellent (and hilarious) new book about American comedy in the 2000s. 0154
Reposted by David ChoCarl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com · 05/10/2026I'm delighted to kick off a new project from the @nytimes.com science desk called Unknowns. My contribution is an essay on the consciousness of babies. Gift link: nyti.ms/4jDfXLUnyti.msAre Babies Conscious? (Gift Article)By pinpointing when it begins in young humans, scientists hope to better understand what consciousness is, and how it arises, in all of us. 66912
Reposted by David ChoJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I am against the rise of largely unfettered online gambling to begin with, but it feels like society has collectively forgotten the concepts of a double standard or a conflict of interest! 1149832
Reposted by David ChoJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I do not mean to single out LeBron James, but it feels completely bizarre to me that an active player is allowed to promote "prediction markets" but would get banned for life for using that service to bet ten dollars on their own team to win a game. 1963657677
Reposted by David ChoBryan Curtis @bryancurtis.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I'm writing a new Substack for the Ringer. It's about the media. It's called Now They Tell Us. And it's free. You sign up here. bryancurtis.substack.com/p/why-im-wri...bryancurtis.substack.comA Bylined League of Their Own: Why I’m Writing a NewsletterWelcome to Now They Tell Us, where I’ll cover the media, the people who make it, and why we can’t quit it 88416
Reposted by David ChoRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Damn, hit ‘em with the lookback 494138558
Reposted by David ChoCat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social · 05/10/2026this is my favorite genre of social media post and I am soliciting links or screenshots to your favorites 26268361073
Reposted by David ChoMax Read @maxread.info · 04/10/2026for the new york times magazine, I wrote about why everything is "gambling" now (the short answer: actually everything is the statistical style now, and gambling is just how most of us understand that)nytimes.comHow Everything Became GamblingIt’s not just DraftKings and Polymarket — the logic of gambling undergirds everything coming out of Silicon Valley. 1116539
Reposted by David ChoDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I went back to read what I wrote about the Trump/Vance Springfield gambit in 2024. It felt like a low point, and while we've obviously had plenty since then there was something giddy and gross about it that seemed new, and is now very familiar. (This is a gift link) defector.com/what-a-lie-i...defector.comWhat A Lie Is For | DefectorAt the most basic level, there is just no percentage in trying to parse a political campaign’s decision to try to incite a pogrom. It does a favor to the people doing it, for one thing, because even a... 417311
Reposted by David ChoPablo Torre @pablo.show · 04/10/2026New statement from Life Surge — which says, in part: 4533524
Reposted by David ChoJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Establish that violations of the Emoluments Clauses and the Establishment Clause are impeachable. Establish that war crimes are impeachable. None of these require the mens rea questions that so sidetracked the first two Trump impeachments. The facts are the facts. 7872120
Reposted by David ChoJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 04/10/2026such that the impeachment votes could be held seriatim on day one of a new Congress. There could be fifty different charges against Trump. Let the Senate try ' em all. Establish that violations of the War Powers Act, the Budget and Impoundment Act, or the Antideficiency Act are impeachable. 2877114
