Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinSarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 1hMore than 30 strikeouts & 3 walks or fewer in at least one 4-start span, postseason history: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Zack Wheeler Stephen Strasburg Curt Schilling Cliff Lee Clayton Kershaw Josh Beckett 1251
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2h“.. Each hour, Muse updates its dossiers on you and the people you’ve mentioned in chats, messages, and emails that Muse has read. .. Even people who don’t use Muse are subject to this mapping process by other people’s Muse agents.” @time.com $META time.com/article/2026... 66585346
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 1h“We are incredibly grateful to the first responders and the medical team at the hospital who treated Christa like a human and have provided exceptional care to her,” they said. Pike is “the only person known to have survived a complete execution attempt in the US,” her lawyers continued. 0208
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinErika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social · 2h'Blockers' is out now. slate.com/culture/2026...slate.comThe Guy Behind The Big Short and Moneyball Is Back to Take On Elon Musk and DOGE. It’s a Roller Coaster.Michael Lewis’ Blockers tells the stories of good public servants driven away by the Trump administration. 1304
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinThe Clear Cider @theclearcider.bsky.social · 23hI thought he was already dead. My bad. www.tmz.com/2026/10/05/t...tmz.comTelevangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86Jim Bakker, the televangelist who built a Christian television empire with his former wife, Tammy Faye Bakker, has died. 9215
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinSonny Rollins @thesonnyrollins.bsky.social · 05/10/2026George Shearing's "Conception," recorded on this day in 1951 for Prestige Records by Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins, Jackie McLean, Walter Bishop, Tommy Potter, and Art Blakey. Sonny was offered a contract with Prestige the same day. youtu.be/TKAvHT7kTvM?...youtu.beConception (Remastered 2026)YouTube video by Miles Davis - Topic 0112
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Wasn’t there something else that he did which was really, really evil? 1496121892279
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinRadley 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. 25495712975
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinPeople's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com · 05/10/2026@bannedbooksweek.bsky.social starts today. The most restrictive book bans are at prisons, where policies are implemented with no public voice. Alongside @dcbookstoprisons.bsky.social, all week, books bought from our @bookshop.org wishlist will be cash matched by donors. See thread for link to donate 11610
Reposted by Jumpin’ Punkinjohnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 05/10/2026It's a sad truth that far-right authoritarianism & strongman leaders are very appealing to people all over the world, from tech billionaires to the poorest of the poor. That's nothing new. At all. In the same way, being racist and/or misogynist makes some people feel good. You can't wish it away. 1247
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Again, <only Republicans> ever get to talk like this. If a single municipal level Democrat ever did, it would be a national outrage &spark a wave of “civility” discourse, & op-eds about how Dems must Respect Real Folkz & talk across difference. Democracy is incompatible with this double standard. 582237581
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinPanamerican Dispatch @padispatch.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The polls have opened in #Brazil for the country's high-stakes elections. President Lula is facing off against his far-right challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the former president. We are reporting live throughout the day. @therealnews.com www.panamericandispatch.org/p/brazil-vot...panamericandispatch.orgBrazil Votes - Live UpdatesPolls are open in Brazil's high-stakes election. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is facing off against the son of the former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro 013
Reposted by Jumpin’ Punkin🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I would have love to see what world we could have lived in , if the material effects it had on Black , Indigenious people were enough for people to change things Instead of needing “whistleblowing / asnissiks” When the actions alone were evidence enough 25213
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Joe Biden was too old to be president. Trump is the same age as Biden was when he was president. And it’s obvious that Trump is less mentally healthy than Biden was. So when will the media report that the president’s brain is broken? If the answer is “never,” that means the media are broken too. 32691171
Reposted by Jumpin’ Punkinold roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue · 04/10/2026coney island dairyland, route 285, aspen park, colorado, 1980 215217
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinBlue Note Records @bluenoterecords.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Watch Melissa Aldana perform songs from her ballads album "Filin" on NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert with Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Pablo Menares & Kush Abadey! melissaaldana.lnk.to/TinyDeskConc... Get "Filin" on LP, CD, download or stream it: melissaaldana.lnk.to/Filin 1152
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinBird Lives @birdlives1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hbd Eddie Gomez! 🎂🎉 #jazzsky 091
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinStereogum @stereogum.com · 04/10/2026Sting and Copeland fought over the drum sound, with Sting wanting to use his new Synclavier and ultimately the trio abandoned plans to do a whole album of Police remakes using new technology. They broke up (again) after tackling only one more track, “De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da.”youtu.beThe Police - De Do Do Do De Da Da Da '86 (DTS Version)YouTube video by Josh's Music Library 1163
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinStereogum @stereogum.com · 04/10/2026The Police’s final studio recording was released 40 years ago today. “Don’t Stand So Close To Me ’86” was a newer wave take on their 1980 hit with Stewart Copeland programming a Fairlight CMI and Andy Summers experimenting with a guitar synthesizer. youtu.be/VIpC3ZqdjYo?... 1304
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinEric Haywood @erichaywood.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“You took EVERYTHING from me!” “I don’t even know hooo you are” 47015
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinProPublica @propublica.org · 03/10/2026UPDATED: The Trump administration’s push for mass deportations has now resulted in more than 83,000 challenges in federal court from immigrants claiming their detention is illegal. We are continuing to track the increase in these cases: projects.propublica.orgTracking the Historic Rise of Habeas Cases Filed by Detained ImmigrantsProPublica is tracking the historic rise in challenges filed by immigrants claiming their detention is illegal. 12876387
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinThe Downballot @the-downballot.com · 03/10/2026Paxton doesn't mention her husband's name at all, or even Texas' Senate race. Last year, she said she was filing for divorce "on biblical grounds." The spot is being aired by the Senate Leadership Fund, through its affiliated Texas PAC. Via AdImpact: x.com/AdImpact_Pol...cnn.comWife of Texas AG Ken Paxton files for divorce ‘on biblical grounds’ | CNN PoliticsThe wife of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Thursday she is filing for divorce “on biblical grounds,” ending their 38-year marriage as he seeks to unseat Sen. John Cornyn in next year’s Republi... 59010
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinThe Downballot @the-downballot.com · 03/10/2026Quite the ad featuring Ken Paxton's estranged wife, Angela. "Let's talk about the elephant in the room. In a general election, it's not as much about the individual players on the team. It's about getting the whole team across the finish line. ... That's why I'm voting for the Republican ticket." 8113318
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinBlue Note Records @bluenoterecords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Meshell Ndegeocello “Synonym” -> Read the Spotlight feature by John Murph about the bassist/vocalist/producer’s new Blue Note album which features duets with an incredible line-up of special guests reimagining classic songs www.bluenote.com/spotlight/me...bluenote.comMESHELL NDEGEOCELLO "SYNONYM" - Blue Note RecordsBy John Murph Meshell Ndegeocello’s first two Blue Note albums – The Omnichord Real Book (2023) and No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin (2024) – have persuasively reasserted her status as an un... 1176
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinGosh @historygosh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026As someone who did a lot of America250 stuff this year—man, nobody gave a shit. 251
Jumpin’ Punkin @jumpinpunkin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I just saw some folks wearing these in ALDS… 000
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The New York Times has a choice of whether to cover Trumpism as A) an amusing and colorful example of the oddity of American politics, or B) an existential threat to the future of everyone you know and love. Over and over, they choose A. They trivialize themselves. 511305375
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Everyone is going in on Carlson, but this is the way white supremacists think. There is no value in culture, only race. So it does not matter if democracy is victorious. Tucker would prefer America fall to Putin before having a President Harris. That's why Obama angered him (and his peers) so. 112936
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 03/10/2026Reason n+1 not to post things about children 025082
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A woman has just died of plague in Russia, allegedly after breaking a test tube in a lab. This article doesn’t specify, but others have said that it is pneumonic plague, which can spread between humans via droplet transmission. 200 people with whom she had contact are now under medical observation.themoscowtimes.comNearly 200 People Under Observation After Irkutsk Lab Worker Dies From Plague - The Moscow TimesHealth authorities in Siberia’s Irkutsk region have placed nearly 200 people under medical observation after a laboratory worker died from plague, according to media reports and a statement by a regio... 43359155
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinNatalie Weiner @natalieweiner.bsky.social · 29/09/2026it will take more time to read this than it does to post an oh so witty quip, but you will definitely learn something if you decide to click bsky.app/profile/auge... 65612
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinAmy Littlefield @amylittlefield.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today is the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, the deadly ban on federal funding of abortion that has shaped the lives of over a million low-income women. For @motherjones.com, this excerpt of my book explains why the death of Roe started w/ Hyde: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comThe infuriating history of the law that doomed abortion rightsThe men behind the Hyde Amendment saw it as their ticket to paradise. 29154
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinJames Neal @james3neal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Shirley Chisholm, Political Pioneer and Census Taker" www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comShirley Chisholm, Political Pioneer and Census TakerRepresentative Shirley Chisholm took on a thorny task as a census taker in Brooklyn in 1970, but her resolve, empathy and... 021
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Time orders Old Age to destroy Beauty (flipped, detail), by Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, 1746, 📸 by @madelinepcarter.bsky.social 61662228
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinMike Hixenbaugh @mikehixenbaugh.com · 02/10/2026Scoop: At a secret meeting this summer, an aide to Stephen Miller laid out Trump administration's plan to make it easier for states to round up and institutionalize mentally ill homeless people — by pushing a drastic policy change that would weaken the rights of millions of disabled Americans.nbcnews.comHow Trump’s homelessness crackdown became a sweeping retreat from disability rightsAfter issuing a memo making it easier to institutionalize homeless people, the Justice Department began abandoning cases protecting disabled people’s right to live in the community. 501248693
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinNBC4 Washington @nbcwashington.com · 01/10/2026💰 Amazon refunds: Some Prime members in D.C.'s Wards 7 and 8 will get refunds after the attorney general says Amazon secretly excluded them from service they paid for.nbcwashington.comAmazon to pay residents of 2 DC ZIP codes $7.25M over ‘delivery exclusions'About 69,000 Amazon customers in Wards 7 and 8 had slower delivery times despite paying for Prime, Attorney General Brian Schwalb’s office said. 052
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinJessica Luther @jessicawluther.com · 02/10/2026I have advocated in the past for announcers addressing the off-field gendered violence committed by athletes during games. But I am coming around to the belief that this is a bad idea. These men cannot handle the assignment and aren’t qualified. They could learn, yes, but they won’t. 939558
Reposted by Jumpin’ PunkinSarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 02/10/2026At 37 years & 185 days, Chris Sale is the 4th-oldest pitcher in postseason history to appear on 1 or 0 days rest after going 6+ innings, younger than: 2003 ALCS G7 David Wells 40y 149d 1926 WS G7 Grover Alexander 39y 226d 2001 WS G7 Randy Johnson 38y 55d h/t @EliasSports 0509
Reposted by Jumpin’ Punkinjohnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 01/10/2026America is a savage place. apnews.com/article/chri...apnews.comChrista Pike is in critical condition after Tennessee’s failed execution attempt, her lawyers sayAttorneys for Christa Pike say the death row inmate is still alive but in critical condition a day after the state's failed attempt to execute her for the 1995 murder of a woman. 34614
