Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 13hIn the playoffs: Michael King Not in the playoffs: Juan Soto 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 13hBest Padres postseason pitching performances: 3. Joe Musgrove's ear game, 2022. 2. Michael King, tonight 1. Kevin Brown vs Astros, Braves, 1998. 000
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 15hNow the Padres need to hold the lead for the next 89 minutes 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Back to court! www.cnn.com/2026/09/28/p...cnn.comCNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House ban | CNN Politics“The White House’s words and actions leave little doubt that it will immediately reinstitute a complete ban of CNN, MS NOW, and POLITICO if allowed the opportunity,” the media companies said. 000
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Should have kept my NES #My9Games my9games.net/en/share/674...my9games.netMy 9 Games | Shared games picksA shared 9-panel games collage. 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I don’t think the Padres will suddenly learn how to get a bunt down in game 161 if they haven’t done it by now 020
Reposted by Dan Bermanryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 26/09/2026great piece. man social media is a cancer themomoftheyear.substack.com/p/im-the-mom...themomoftheyear.substack.comI’m the Mom in That Viral Giants Clip. Let Me Tell You About My Husband.You saw me carrying our baby and food. There was more happening in our family that night. 12352811354
Reposted by Dan BermanSarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Hi hello. The Padres can clinch a Postseason berth today! with: a win AND a loss by AZstatic.klipy.comFernando Tatis Jr. Home Run Bat FlipALT: Fernando Tatis Jr. Home Run Bat Flip 1607
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Trump says his arch in a traffic circle to double as a drone armory with snipers (unclear what the snipers are aiming at) www.cnn.com/2026/09/20/p...cnn.comTrump says proposed triumphal arch will double as military complex with snipers and drones | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump on Sunday provided a new reason to justify his proposal to build a 250-foot triumphal arch directly across Arlington National Cemetery, saying the structure would double as a “t... 000
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 19/09/2026If he doesn't want to speak to the squad, there's a way to make that permanent. www.espn.com/soccer/story...espn.comRoberto De Zerbi refuses to speak to Tottenham players, calls on 'leaders' to 'lead'Roberto De Zerbi called on the "leaders" in the Tottenham squad to "lead the team" as he criticized the manner in which they conceded the first two of Aston Villa's goals. 011
Reposted by Dan BermanDan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social · 19/09/2026New: Officials battled over NIH in the Oval Office today, per people familiar. RUSS VOUGHT criticized NIH "woke" spending and floated executive order to review its grants. JAY BHATTACHARYA defended NIH's alignment with Trump. TRUMP appeared to side with Vought. with @rbeggin.bsky.socialwashingtonpost.comVought pushes for scrutiny of NIH grants in Oval Office clashA heated debate took place in the Oval Office on Friday, with some Trump officials accusing the National Institutes of Health of funding grants that conflict with the president’s agenda. 1512993
Reposted by Dan BermanNicholas Slayton @nslayton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Here's our story on this. And yes, those symptoms are really in the guidance. taskandpurpose.com/field-guide/...taskandpurpose.comPentagon reboots testosterone screening plan for men 30 and overTestosterone deficiency screenings will be mandatory for male troops 30 and up, but replacement therapy will be voluntary. 109538
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026This doesn't seem good. www.cnn.com/2026/09/18/p...cnn.comExclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say | CNN PoliticsThe episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war 000
Reposted by Dan BermanKyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Squirrels on suicide missions have knocked out power to Castle Rock, Colorado twice this week. Our investigation has revealed a century of squirrel attacks covered up by the pro-squirrel media. 1422420539
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026How often do you see it: Catcher makes a clutch challenge to get the last out of the inning then leads off with a home run? 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Teams who want to bunt should go old-school and teach a couple pitchers how to do it for pitch-hitting situations. 000
Reposted by Dan BermanAlice Miranda Ollstein @alicemiranda.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I've been covering the anti-abortion movement's efforts to use environmental laws to cut off access to pills since 2022. After struggling for decades to pass a federal ban, they decided to look at which laws already on the books could be wielded. www.politico.com/news/2022/11...politico.comThe next abortion fight could be over wastewater regulationAbortion opponents plan to use environmental laws to curb access to pills used to terminate an early pregnancy. 910465
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026static.klipy.comSnoopy & Woodstock's Happy New YearAlt: Shana tova 001
Reposted by Dan BermanSara Libby @saralibby.bsky.social · 10/09/2026"But how *exactly* will AI commit mass murder?" is a thing I wondered aloud this morning. Now I know! www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...sfchronicle.comHow could AI ‘kill all humans’ or ‘cause human extinction’? Here’s what experts sayAn AI researcher’s viral online warning that AI could kill off humanity this decade prompted widespread panic of a tech-led apocalypse. Here’s what that apocalypse might look like. 121
Reposted by Dan BermanDan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp and two other close aides, per financial disclosures. Washington Post exclusive from @aaronschaffer.com and Cat Zakrzewskiwashingtonpost.comTrump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp, two other close aidesFinancial disclosures show the sums were equivalent to nearly one-third of each of their salaries. Experts say the gifts are without precedent and may violate the law. 63453181
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Annoyed that it happened to Stammen, but nice to see an umpire tire of waiting for a manager to hear from someone to see a replay before challenging 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Don Orsillo is interviewing the Padres’ new owners but has failed to take the opportunity to ask for a raise for him and Mud 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Reminder: Rush 5 during a hail mary attempt to ensure the QB doesn't have time and receivers can't get down the field 010
Reposted by Dan BermanJim Marciniak @jimmarciniak.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Michigan just won the 1972 Olympic basketball gold medal game 011
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Thing I love about the Premier League is how exciting it is. Yet I'm watching Spurs. 😬 000
Reposted by Dan BermanThe Washington Sun @washingtonsun.bsky.social · 04/09/2026HHS is canceling infant mortality and postpartum grants to focus instead on research related to what the department says are “root causes” like sperm counts and erectile dysfunction. www.notus.org/health-science/hhs-ca…notus.orgHHS Cancels Infant Mortality, Postpartum Grants to Focus on Sperm Counts, EDOfficials at the Office of Minority Health told grantees that they’re prioritizing “root causes” of infertility and promoting exercise. 1861365815
Reposted by Dan BermanLucy 🫠 📷 @ltotheucy.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Arte Moreno bought the Angels for $183 million in 2003. They haven’t had a winning season in the last decade, and he just sold them for $4 billion. You simply can’t believe anything MLB owners say about financial hardship; the very act of owning a baseball team is printing money. 431039189
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Let's Fucking Go. www.nytimes.com/athletic/755...nytimes.comPadres calling up top catching prospect Ethan Salas: SourceEthan Salas has long been considered San Diego's catcher of the future. 010
Reposted by Dan BermanSachin Nakrani @sachinnakrani.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Amazing they’ve managed to convict Tupac’s killer and yet we’re still waiting on the Premier League to rule on the 130 charges brought against Manchester City. 3154574
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 01/09/2026When was the last time the Padres successfully got a sac bunt down? Because it hasn't been this past week. 020
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Padres after that horrible series in Tampa:static.klipy.comBill Belichick: We're On To CincinnatiALT: Bill Belichick: We're On To Cincinnati 010
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026This was followed by the top of the 10th: Bunt popped up - one out Caught stealing at 3rd - lost challenge - two outs Strikeout looking - lost challenge - three outs. This has been 55 years of Padres baseball condensed into 5 minutes. 030
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Padres need to get out of Tampa ASAP. Friday: Pitcher throws ball into left field, two runs score. Sat: Shortstop gets bad leg injury, throws ball away, two runs score. Sun: Left fielder drops ball over the fence with 2 outs, turning win into game-tying home run. 030
Reposted by Dan BermanCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Mystery solved: the Freedom Fuel Network was able to charge so little for gas because it stiffed its supplier and refused to pay for itwashingtonpost.comTrump lauded low prices at Freedom Fuel. A supplier says some gas wasn’t paid for.Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville claimed in a federal lawsuit this month that it was never paid for more than a million gallons of fuel from a terminal in Pennsylvania between late May and early J... 1301851709
Reposted by Dan BermanProPublica @propublica.org · 30/08/2026“It was the most harebrained operation I’d seen in my 38 years with the U.S. government,” one career diplomat said about the second Trump administration's wholesale slashing of foreign aid. “Who knows how much damage was done.” (Published Dec. 2025)propublica.orgTrump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re... 26812351
Reposted by Dan BermanDeke Fanboy (welcome back lad!) @sjbrewer.bsky.social · 29/08/2026An 'Adult' taking Isak's shirt away from a kid 125855283
Dan Berman @dhberman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026www.cnn.com/2026/08/25/p...cnn.comFact check: Trump keeps making stuff up about Canada | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump’s criticism of the US neighbor has been filled with lies – a remarkable variety of assertions that either wildly distort a kernel of truth or are just made up. 000
Reposted by Dan BermanCorey Stewart @coreyastewart.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Oswaldo Pirela, a San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement a little more than a week ago, was released on bond Monday, a family spokesperson told The Athletic.nytimes.comPadres minor-league catching coordinator released on bond after ICE detainment: Source (Gift Article)Oswaldo Pirela, a San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator who was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement a little more than a week ago, was released on bond Monday, a family s... 2168
Reposted by Dan Berman619Sports (Craig Elsten) @619sports.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I love Jackson Merrill, and I understand the bobblehead curse is real, but dang! That at-bat in the bottom of the 11th was one of the worst in the history of the sport. Swinging at three straight pitches, none within 4 inches of the zone. 2193
Reposted by Dan BermanCNN @cnn.com · 20/08/2026The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and there have been internal conversations about renaming it to honor President Trump, sources say. cnn.it/4hFq6a6 196268138
Reposted by Dan BermanCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/08/2026(CNN) - The US Navy is working to rename an aircraft carrier under construction that was set to honor a Black sailor hailed for his heroic actions during .. Pearl Harbor .. .. there have been internal conversation about renaming it to honor Trump.” @halbritz.bsky.social www.cnn.com/2026/08/20/p... 52821591003