Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAlex Speier @alexspeier.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The Sox are gathering information on Curtis Mead’s broken wrist, including whether he’ll need surgery. Could the injury be season-ending? Chad Tracy: “It’s hard to say.” He said any information on a timetable will need to follow the visit with a hand specialist. 6322 32
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAlex Speier @alexspeier.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Curtis Mead, wearing a brace on his left wrist, said an MRI today revealed a fracture. He’s not sure if he’ll need surgery. He’s flying back tonight to meet with the Sox’ hand specialist. 7476 47
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialLAL @lindli.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Our local newspaper, The Portland Press Herald, has lifted their paywall on coverage of the ICE shooting of a man in Biddeford, Maine this morning. They have excellent reporters and will have much more accurate information than natl news as we learn more: www.pressherald.com/2026/07/13/s...pressherald.comLive updates: King calls for transparent investigation after Biddeford man killed in ICE-involved shootingProtests are growing after a man identified as a 26-year-old from Colombia was fatally shot. Immigration advocates say he was authorized to work in the U.S. 10540262 540
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Boston Globe @bostonglobe.com · 16/06/2026How do you outdrink St. Patrick’s Day in Boston? Inviting Scots to town is a good start.trib.al‘We’ve never seen anything like it’: Patrons emptied bars and liquor stores in Boston this weekend - The Boston GlobePubs and liquor stores are reporting busier-than-normal weekends. Scottish visitors drank a lot of beer, and businesses are preparing for the week ahead. 13012 30
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Athletic @theathletic.com · 25/05/2026Philadelphia Eagles OL Tyler Steen’s grandfather, Sgt. Rodney M. Davis, was posthumously awarded a Medal of Honor in 1969. Steen’s association with his grandfather’s valor is one he won’t outrun — or even try outrunning. Free to read from @zberm.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/729... 38013 80
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Athletic @theathletic.com · 26/04/2026Several Boston Red Sox players expressed anger and confusion over the team’s decision to fire manager Alex Cora and the pregame message from chief baseball officer Craig Breslow. 6729 72
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialhalloweentime goblin 👻 @sasscarpone.bsky.social · 02/04/2026if your joke is cruel it’s not a good joke. rule one, first day of joke school. 3716 71
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Couple goals 1022128 221
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialPeter Abraham @peteabeglobe.bsky.social · 09/03/2026As other media outlets move quickly to hire former Washington Post sportswriters, do the people who run the Post realize how foolish they were? Probably not, which is the problem in the first place. 3695 69
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMatt Chatham @chatham58.bsky.social · 07/03/2026wE aRe pRo-LiFe, We SwEaR 🥴 2236 23
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialPeter Abraham @peteabeglobe.bsky.social · 26/02/2026This is awesome. Max Scherzer's daughter Brooke signed her letter to the Blue Jays asking to re-sign her dad, "Love, Max Scherzer's daughter." 0271 27
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 22/02/2026In this 2024 interview, Jack Hughes, who just scored the game-winning goal for the US Olympic hockey team, explains why it was important for him to embrace Pride Night when many other NHL players refused to do so. 230136902718 13.7K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 22/02/2026USA group pic and a second with Johnny Gaudreau's kids 362395486 2.4K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialHatin’ Ass Brian @hatinassbrian.bsky.social · 22/02/2026dawg🥹 142190542 2.2K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialNoa Dalzell @noadalzell.bsky.social · 20/02/2026NEW STORY: Jaylen Brown is pissed about his All-Star event that was shut down, and a false statement that police released shortly after. "I think it’s evidence that we were being targeted.” Plus, what I witnessed as someone who was at the event all day! www.celticsblog.com/articles/132...celticsblog.comI attended Jaylen Brown’s Beverly Hills event that was shut down by the cops — and here’s what we knowBrown recorded his third triple-double of the season in a Celtics win over the Warriors — but controversy around his recent event in Beverly Hills loomed over the game. 0273 27
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Boston Globe @bostonglobe.com · 13/02/2026Sam McGillis didn’t decide to spend hours shoveling snow purely out of the kindness of his heart. But he thought that if he could add new spaces, "it’s the best way to address my frustration and actually help the problem." trib.al/bYaP0o3 4203 20
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAlex Speier @alexspeier.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Alex Cora shed tears of joy while re-watching Bad Bunny’s halftime performance. The Red Sox manager on the emotions of seeing his home represented on the biggest of stages: www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/09/s...bostonglobe.comRed Sox manager Alex Cora liked Bad Bunny’s halftime show so much he watched it twice - The Boston Globe"It was amazing. The guy was freaking outstanding," said Cora, who is a proud native of Puerto Rico and spends his offseasons there. 2484 48
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Simply on a live performance stagecraft-design-camerawork-logistics-direction level, this is ASTOUNDING. 312343251 2.3K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialPeter Abraham @peteabeglobe.bsky.social · 06/02/2026It's great to see the Globe going full-bore with the Pats given the awful decision by the Washington Post to shutter its excellent sports section. Sports really matter to our readers and the idea should be to give readers what they want. So fly to SF and get a paper. Or just subscribe. 2674 67
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialaudrey bowler @audbowler.bsky.social · 04/02/2026wow! can’t wait to see how the sports section of my hometown paper covers this trade! 118219 182
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 29/01/2026Trump thinks he was in Iowa yesterday. He has no idea where he is. 861077286 1.1K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 28/01/2026You see ICU Nurse Alex Pretti assisting veterans learning to walk again. Donald Trump sees a domestic terrorist and suckers and losers. 13936881346 3.7K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMatt McDermott @mattmfm.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Video from this morning shows ICE agents deploying tear gas outside a Minneapolis preschool as parents shout, “This is a preschool! There’s kids here!” 47877284127 7.7K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 27/01/2026The Trump admin is scrambling because the secret police it sends out for kidnappings and rioting has been killing people on video then brazenly lying about it, but Schumer's instinct is to whip his caucus into taking a position *more conservative* than that held by the median voter. He's got to go. 15348711177 4.9K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Bravo, Wall Street Journal Videos Contradict U.S. Account of Minneapolis Shooting by Federal Agents "See how immigration officers escalated a fatal confrontation Saturday" Gift link: www.wsj.com/us-news/vide...wsj.comVideos Contradict U.S. Account of Minneapolis Shooting by Federal AgentsSee how immigration officers escalated a fatal confrontation on Saturday. 491437488 1.4K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/01/2026 20885983116 8.6K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialSantiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 26/01/2026Trump wants to make Greg Bovino the fall guy. He thinks we won’t remember that Vance, Noem, and Miller all called Pretti a terrorist and still refuse to hold his murderers accountable. We can’t let them get away with it. 31642212 642
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialCongresswoman Delia C. Ramirez @ramirez.house.gov · 26/01/2026The officer who shot Alex worked for DHS for 8 years. The officer who shot Renee worked for DHS for over 10 years. Both are considered “highly trained.” The problem isn’t "training." DHS was built to violate our rights and has been empowered to act with impunity. We must MELT ICE and dismantle DHS. 30696413222 9.6K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 25/01/2026A reminder to the news media: “conflicting accounts” is what you say BEFORE the incontrovertible video evidence appears. After that, your job is to ask why one side is lying, not to repeat the lie and pretend no one knows the truth. 5154718514173 47.2K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialNoah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 26/01/20261. Love to see this from KAT. 2. Amazing that the issue that's finally bringing athletes and pop stars back into politics is the same one the DC consulting class said to avoid at all costs. 3. More, please. 151619254 1.6K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/01/2026Alex Pretti was already restrained when federal agents shot and killed him in Minneapolis, a New York Times analysis of video shows. The footage contradicts the Department of Homeland Security’s account of the shooting.trib.alTimeline: How the Shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti UnfoldedA moment-by-moment analysis of video from the scene shows that Mr. Pretti was already restrained when fatal shots were fired, which appears to contradict the federal government’s account of the event. 1522866926 2.9K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 25/01/2026The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault. 30515979919365 59.8K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 25/01/2026The experts said comments made publicly by Democrats Walz and Frey, including fierce condemnations of the ICE crackdown and calls for residents to record activity and peacefully demonstrate, are constitutionally protected.bit.lyLegal experts question ‘highly unusual’ DOJ probe of Minnesota officialsThe Department of Justice issued subpoenas to the offices of Gov. Tim Walz, Jacob Frey and others as part of probe into whether they obstructed immigration enforcement. 27692191 692
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 25/01/2026New YouGov poll: Abolish ICE is now at a *record high* level of support in the United States 46% support 41% oppose Independents are +12 on abolishing ICE 19% of Republicans now support abolishing ICE as well 251018240 1K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Bondi's letter—essentially offering to stop attacking and murdering citizens in Minnesota in exchange for the state's voter rolls—shows what Trump, Miller et al. are really after: They want to fuck with the nation's elections so that they never have to cede power or answer for their crimes. 34451712120 5.2K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAmanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Really hard to look at this and all the other examples of bravery and kindness from ordinary people in this moment not think also of the tremendous cowardice exhibited over the past year by some of the richest, most well-protected people in business, media and politics 155186084815 18.6K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Trump administration: “Alex Pretti was a demotic terrorist who planned to massacre as many immigration officers as he could.” Alex Pretti’s last words: “Are you okay?” 24784186 784
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 25/01/2026A review of statements by Greg Bovino and Kristi Noem finds several assertions unverified or contradicted by video and witness accounts.bit.lyFact check: Federal officials’ claims about fatal Minneapolis shootingA review of statements by Greg Bovino and Kristi Noem finds several assertions unverified or contradicted by video and witness accounts. 49401134 401
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRick Hasen @rickhasen.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Absolutely reprehensible that AG Bondi is offering ICE stand down in exchange for access to voting rolls. Outrageous and disgusting. It shows ICE is in Minneapolis is not for law enforcement purposes. Instead it’s a way to stir up shit in blue states and extort them. 25566662402 6.7K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMinnesota Star Tribune @startribune.com · 25/01/2026A colleague of Alex Pretti at the Minneapolis VA hospital vehemently rejected DHS' narrative that Pretti went to the area seeking to commit violence against federal law enforcement Saturday. “Bullshit,” said Julia Grigoriev. “I would never believe that Alex would want to harm anybody.”bit.lyAlex Pretti identified as man fatally shot by federal officers in MinneapolisPretti, an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, had no criminal record beyond parking tickets. 17366118 366
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialbrandon @flurryfrom30.bsky.social · 25/01/2026fwiw tyrese haliburton is the pacers’ player rep for the NBPA 14711 47
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Beyond helping establish DHS itself in 2003, Mr. Mitnick was a senate-confirmed Trump choice for General Counsel for DHS in his first term. I've talked with him a few times, and he's not a man for hyperbole. So bear that in mind when you see him calling out DHS's "lawlessness, fascism, and cruelty." 5763932338 6.4K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 25/01/2026WOW on Pretti's denial of medical treatment "I informed the ICE agents that I am a physician, and I asked to assess the victim. At first, the ICE agents wouldn't let me through. ... But none of the ICE agents who were near the victim were performing CPR, ... None of the agents were helping him." 489137336280 13.7K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Pretti clearly did not brandish his gun. Which means the government is saying he was killed for legally exercising his right to carry. It’s as clear-cut a violation of the Second Amendment as I can possibly imagine. And we’re about to see the bulk of the gun rights crowd defend his murder. 12873281975 7.3K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Alex Pretti was an ICU nurse serving veterans. He died trying to protect protestors being assaulted. A group of anonymous & masked men fired chemicals into his face, beat him, disarmed him, and shot him in broad daylight in front of witnesses. Then his government smeared him & defended his murder. 7039791594 4K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialAaron Stewart-Ahn @badideas.bsky.social · 25/01/2026A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son. 10054689218034 46.9K
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialjerome i guess. @jeromecylin.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Alex Pretti - who DHS labeled a domestic terrorist - honoring a veteran that passed away in the ICU. 24926283 926
Reposted by @novatransplant.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 25/01/2026This moment in history provides us with incontrovertible evidence that all the conservatives who claim to be extremely devoted to freedom of speech and the right to bear arms, and opposed to the encroachment of tyranny, are completely and totally full of shit. It's all white supremacy and greed. 19066332139 6.6K