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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮

@mobypinball.bsky.social
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Triple Dickhead (Moby 🐳, 🎸 Dale, PK 🛸) and erstwhile slacker. Willing to engage in civil disobedience by going fishing.

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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
How I arrived on BlueSky
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Not Funny Fall Out: Casket Incident
ALT: Not Funny Fall Out: Casket Incident
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Just a reminder: I block accounts that post AI slop without clear attribution. Either you know it's AI, or you don't, either way you're a hazard to discourse and truth.
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Ken Schwencke @schwanksta.com · 06/10/2026
A year ago, @propublica.org told you immigration agents had detained more than 170 U.S. citizens. We’ve updated our count, and we’ve got all the receipts. The tally: At least 506 citizens detained. Sometimes held at gunpoint, handcuffed, or even deported. projects.propublica.org/american-cit...
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More Than 500 U.S. Citizens Have Been Detained, Including Handcuffed or Held at Gunpoint, in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown — ProPublica
The government doesn’t track how often immigration officers detain U.S. citizens. So ProPublica did. We’ve found more than 500 Americans who were held against their will during this Trump administrati...
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
So much winning: we're retreating and withdrawing our most advanced weaponry based on the possibility of the idea of an attack. I'm not saying it wasn't (possibly) tactically sound; but boy, does that asymmetrical power go a long way these days.
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Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Aircraft from British Air Base
According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Anybody but the Dodgers or Braves
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Winner of the Internet today
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Oh, come on, Scalito, hang in there until January 3rd. Supreme Court Justice Alito 'thought about' retiring share.google/qlYaUNXcxcMo...
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Supreme Court Justice Alito said he's 'thought about' retirement as Senate control hangs in balance
The Senate could flip to Democrats after November's midterm election, jeopardizing a potential Supreme Court nomination by President Donald Trump.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
This! Maybe the Yankees were just that much better, but they got Sunday off, while the Sox had to take two planes in two days. Talk about a thumb on the scale
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In an ocean of terrible, corrupt ideas for which you will pay the price in three ways, this is still a tsunami. A trifecta of the theft of wild public lands, nuclear pollution on a vast scale, and so much heat that the "clean" energy is as dirty as coal. All for more AI. www.npr.org/2026/09/30/n...
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A startup wants to build a massive nuclear-powered data center on public land in Utah
Valar Atomics wants to place over 450 reactors on more than 9,500 acres in Utah to power a huge data center project.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
My favorite part about catching was yelling "COMING DOWN!" at the end of warm ups and chucking the ball to the second baseman covering.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
So the Sox appear to be on the verge of clinching their playoff ticket despite losing to Tampa Bay today, which is emblematic of their "third act" this season.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
So, could we have a federal affordable housing initiative if we promised every new unit would house drones and snipers?
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
@peteabeglobe.bsky.social @alexspeier.bsky.social Can one of you illuminate exactly what's going on with the turf at the Trop? For the life of me it looks like everytime the ball bounces in the outfield a spray of either water or sawdust kicks up. My TV isn't good enough to discern what it is
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
A super fun colloquium, and I'm not at all kidding here, would be on: "What would the AI apocalypse look like?" It would be fascinating to tease out how it might develop in a conversational manner.
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Trump Calls A.I. Fears a Hoax. Inside the White House, the Debate Is More Complex. (Gift Article)
The president seems driven chiefly by the sense that A.I. is the way to economic growth, and nothing can be allowed to stand in its way.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Memo to Dave Fleming and ask sports broadcasters everywhere: we don't care about your thoughts on 9/11, particularly on 9/17. I didn't tune in to baseball to do anything but enjoy baseball. Is it just me or has the entire Sox broadcast team on both sides been in freefall since Joe Castiglione left
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Stats @redsoxstats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Red Sox qualified hitters in the 2000s K% 32% Napoli '13 (worst) 29% Bellhorn '04 28% Duran '26 SLG .349 Lugo '07 (worst) .359 Offerman '00 .360 Duran '26 wRC+ 66 Lugo '07 (worst) 67 Duran '26 BA .204 Duran '26 (worst) OBP .260 Duran '26 (worst)
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Let's see....first the administration wants a list of all the voters in the country. Then they promise to send $5000 to every adult citizen, as long as the GOP keeps power in the mid-terms. So many rules to violate, so many promises to break....so little time
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
I called my Gen Z son on the phone to discuss some complicated health insurance matters that really don't lend themselves to texting or even email because of the back and forth nature of the issue. When he answered the phone, he asked, in all seriousness, "who died?"
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
One of my better pieces, completely unpaid, notes from a native. -- Speaking as a sort of native of the place, I cannot begin to tell you how exasperating it is to have to explain this to visitor, repeatedly, so present this guide to locating Cape Cod towns as an additional public service.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
If you're spending the last two months before the mid-terms posting stuff about how this Democrat or that is bad -- short of criminal behavior -- you are an unfollow and block. You're doing the bidding of the opposition. You're either a useful idiot or a collaborator. Or maybe just an idiot.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
That homer by Contreras is a season highlight. I wish we could have seen if it hit the structure across the street; once upon a time it might have bounced onto the turnpike. That and the August 6 game are maybe all-timers.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Out of the many corrupt, stupid policies of this government that are a race to the bottom economically, this really stands out. We have to abandon our goals of super fast Internet everywhere because it would be "unfair" to inferior speed technologies, one of which just happens to be Starlink.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
North Korea got the bomb on his watch, yet he wants to penalize South Korea -- as good an ally as you could hope for -- because they didn't participate in the "denuclearization" of Iran? I wonder if this has anything to do with South Korea impeaching its own treasonous coup-attempting President? 🤔
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
How about the Everything Everywhere All At Once Bagel? I'd buy that for a dollar!
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Paul Blinkhorn @paulblinkhorn.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Last night was baseball's "field of dreams" game, an homage to a movie revolving around men banned for life from baseball for match-fixing on behalf of gambling syndicates, brought to you by *checks notes* the gambling company Fanduel. Why DO people think Americans don't understand irony? :)
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Mike Luckovich @mluckovich.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
This whole thing is like a reverse Christmas. We all know we're getting an amazing present, we just don't know which date Christmas is going to be. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/o...
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Opinion | I Was Dick Cheney’s Cardiologist. I Have Questions About Trump’s Health. (Gift Article)
The president has not been looking well. Americans should get answers to these seven questions.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
To summarize: Sayed wins in a squeaker: "See the future is ours, suck it, Democrats, the DSA is riding a popular wave and you're history." Hong loses in a squeaker: "The Democratic establishment rigged the game. Screw them, I'm not voting in November." This is how we lose a Republic.
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Brian Cook @2ndadminstate.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
No joke; a 5-layer nested scandal... "a high-stakes presidential gamble with global stability and nuclear war hanging in the balance that indicates, anew, how much Trump’s ego and corruption undermines our security at home and abroad." @vermontgmg.bsky.social www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/the-five-s...
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The Five Scandals Within the "Air Force One" Scandal
Donald Trump, a Catering Truck, and the Qatari "Air Force One" represent a Russian Nesting Doll of Scandal and Corruption
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
I don't mean this rhetorically -- can we please stop saying 'pedophile' and substitute 'child rapist'? Because that's what we're talking about and I do not see any reason to sugarcoat this. It's borderline euphemism.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
when you find out Max Miller went to the same high school you did
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Cartoon Character Buries Itself
ALT: Cartoon Character Buries Itself
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The ridiculous attempt to subpoena NYT reporters to find alleged leakers on the original AirForceOneGate stories are now a bit more understandable; it was a whack-a-mole move intended to prevent them from investigating further and finding out about CoweringGate
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
C'mon, people, let's see your best AI generated photos of him cowering in a catering cart
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
OMG A FOURTH OUT RULE scores a run for the Sox! I actually called this in a game once, high school, and it took a *lot* more than ten minutes to explain it to the coaches. They still appealed and I had my first and only ever in-person explanation to a governing body (the local athletic association)
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Caught "The Odyssey" this weekend. Don't skip the credits! The blooper reel at the end is hilarious!!
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
I'm not a license broker or anybody you should take any kind of advice on, much less financial, but....cash out now. October is coming
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Unclear on the concept
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Bill Cassidy's rationale for voting for Blanche -- we could, hypothetically, do worse -- is the worst logic, because, your first choice is, yes, there are worse candidates and you are settling for terrible, or no, there are no worse candidates (which may be the case here).
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
The Democratic party is apparently doomed in the fall because it keeps nominating radical leftist candidates who <checks notes> espouse the policies on jobs, housing, and liveable habitat Democrats have been pushing for 96 years
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
The most out-of-far-left-field Progressive candidate running for office in a federal or statewide election isn't half as radical compared to "centrist" Democrats as FDR was in 1932 compared to standard Democrats of his era, and he was a "centrist" who was suspected to be a plant for the monied class
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Fact check: true
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
we had to destroy the grass in order to save it irony is dead www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/u...
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Parts of Trump’s New White House Helipad Disassembled, Photos Show (Gift Article)
Last week, construction workers had begun to decorate the new South Lawn helipad with a giant presidential seal. By Tuesday, the design was gone.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
I hope Varsho gets to pocket his travel allowance www.nytimes.com/athletic/vid...
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Daulton Varsho walks to Astros clubhouse
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
<smh> EV edition Florida redirects EV charger funds to flying car program | Miami Herald share.google/1m0q9xRkBWUc...
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Florida wants to use cash meant for electric car chargers on flying cars instead
‘Money is being hijacked from what would have benefited a large population to go to the oligarch, ultra-wealthy'
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Stopped clock is right twice a day (once if it's digital): the reasons for this obsession are all wrong, the procurement process is wretched, but we've had zero arctic marine capabilities forever-we once had to rent a Russian icebreaker to deliver antarctic supplies. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/c...
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Trump’s Fixation on Arctic Ships Led to Billions in No-Bid Contracts (Gift Article)
The president decided to buy 11 polar icebreakers after a game of golf with Finland’s president. Experts say it’s far from clear the United States needs so many.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
This is why all those rich people have mansions right next to data centers, and why the poors are so desperate to have them locate in their towns. For the two people it takes to operate a data center at sub-median salaries to buy more Subways and get their groceries at the Dollar General.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Let me get this straight They're releasing tapes Biden made as a private citizen for a personal book project, and entries from Dr. Fauci's diaries, but we can't see the Epstein files mkay
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Hmm, I wonder what changed in the last two years? 🤔
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Ironic that the SDNY goon is named Sullivan. I would have to explain that to Sullivan, I am guessing.
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Matt Pinwall (发件人) 🇬🇱🌮 @mobypinball.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Eff the Dodgers. They chose to go there. They could have chosen not to. It takes a lot to displace the Yankees as my least favorite franchise, but congratulations, Dodgers. You are now the worst franchise in sports, until some other bootlicker goes and sucks his toes.
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