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Bruce VanWyngarden: Sr. Editor Memphis Flyer/Memphis magazine, author, columnist (AAN national Best Columnist 2018; 2nd Place 2024), progressive politics, fly-fishing, dogs, Duolingo (French), music, Memphis etc.

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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Tommy Dorsey, Donald Trump, and why the Street's no longer sunny. www.memphisflyer.com/the-sunny-si...
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The Sunny Side of the Street - Memphis Flyer
Can’t you hear that pitter-pat?
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
www.memphisflyer.com/boat-people
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Boat People
We’re sailing in dangerous waters.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
My weekly column: www.memphisflyer.com/cruise-control
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Cruise Control
Learning to stay the course.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
My column this week. www.memphisflyer.com/sweet-emotion
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
My weekly column ... www.memphisflyer.com/big-balls
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Big Balls
It pays to have friends in high places.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
What I'm thinking this week ... www.memphisflyer.com/thin-ice
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Thin ICE
The few, the proud, the clerical.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Trump wants to go back to a racist name and logo but folks have other ideas.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
www.memphisflyer.com/small-talk
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Small Talk
Have we all just become hosts of our show?
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
My weekly Memphis Flyer column.
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No Faux King
Last Saturday was a good start.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
My weekly Memphis Flyer column...
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We Are Stardust
On getting back to the garden.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
19 companies that have pulled support of Pride parades, in whole or in part, this year: Lowe's Dyson Nivea Tiffany & Co. Toyota Capital One UPS Disney DoorDash Live Nation Anheuser-Busch Diageo PepsiCo Nissan PricewaterhouseCoopers Citi Mastercard Booz Allen Hamilton Deloitte
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19 companies pulling back their support for Pride
For years, major corporations publicly celebrated the LGBTQ community.
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Ted Cruz called the FBI on me @weareronin.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
San Diego neighborhood makes ICE agents retreat
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
My weekly column. The Ring of Truth www.memphisflyer.com/the-ring-of-... Satire or reality? It’s hard to tell.
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The Ring of Truth
Satire or reality? It’s hard to tell.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
What he said. Have fun, Jake.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
My weekly column about recent events in Nashville (and future events in Memphis).
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Driving While Brown
What happened in Nashville is coming our way.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
My weekly column.
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Swifty
Remembering one of the Flyer’s founding fathers.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Okay. lol.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
My weekly column…
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A Toenail Is Better
Learning from the wisdom of AI.
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REALGrizzMama @realgrizzmama1.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Excellently written article, Sharon. Informative and asks the right questions moving forward. ✨✨
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
My weekly column...
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Turdus Migratorius
The caged bird needs to sing.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
One Memphis law firm shows some courage. We need more like them.
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Memphis Law Firm Leaves Tennessee Bar Association for Its Silence on Trump
“Remaining silent is complicity.”
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
More BS from Musk's AI boondoggle in Memphis. www.memphisflyer.com/southwest-me...
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Southwest Memphis Residents Receive xAI ‘Propaganda’ in Mailboxes
The letter claims xAI’s turbines are “minor polluters.”
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
My latest Sips column. memphismagazine.com/food/finding...
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Sips: Finding Balance in Overton Square
Teaching yoga and tending bar have a lot in common at The Second Line.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
@hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social has the story of Memphis' third-straight win.
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Grizzlies Go Wire-to-Wire in Charlotte
The Memphis Grizzlies grabbed their third win in a row Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets, coming away with a 124-100 victory. The playoff race in the Western Conference is extremely tight, a...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
My latest weekly column ...
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When It Rains
April showers bring … tariff-ick news.
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nullifie @nullifie.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Over 75% of the deportees to El Salvador’s gulag are innocent, with no criminal records anywhere. Among them is a gay artist and a soccer player. They were all abducted by the the Felon due to them having random tattoos of crowns, including one of Real Madrid soccer team. 😡 youtu.be/_QmW99SqBuw?...
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What records show about the migrants sent to Salvadoran mega-prison
YouTube video by 60 Minutes
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
@hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social Has the story of last night's Grizz victory in Miami.
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Grizzlies Edge Heat at the Buzzer
Thursday night, the Memphis Grizzlies snapped a four-game losing streak with a 110-108 victory over the Miami Heat. Itwas the Grizzlies’ first win since longtime head coach Taylor Jenkins was fired an...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
@sharonshybrown.bsky.social has thoughts on the Grizzlies' current status.
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Can the Grizzlies Turn Their Season Around?
The Memphis Grizzlies are undoubtedly the talk of the town lately, and for good reason. With their recent struggles on the court, including a four-game losing streak, and the firing of head coach Tayl...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
My latest weekly column...
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Sea Change
We’re all in this together.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
@hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social has the latest on Memphis' Bad News Bears.
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Grizzlies Trounced by Celtics
The Memphis Grizzlies faced off against the Boston Celtics on Monday night and were defeated 117-103. The Grizzlies’ downhill slide continues. They have now lost three games in a row, and they look li...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Flyer music editor Alex Greene has the scoop on a little-known fact about Kraftwerk.
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KrafTwerk Stuns With Their Buns
Celebrating their show at the Overton Park Shell, we examine their favorite dance.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
The Grizz are 0-1 under their new coach. @sharonshybrown.bsky.social has the story.
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Post-Jenkins Era Begins with Loss to Lakers
The Memphis Grizzlies’ loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, 134-127, on Saturday night only added to the shock of head coach Taylor Jenkins’ abrupt firing on Friday morning. Jenkins, who had been with the ...
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Gordon Wark 🤬💥😡🔥🕗🕕🕓🕖 @1stwark.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Bullshit, Bimbos and Bastards.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
@hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social has thoughts about Taylor Jenkins' firing.
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Grizzlies Part Ways with Head Coach Taylor Jenkins
Shortly before noon on Friday, the Grizzlies announced that they were firing head coach Taylor Jenkins and assistant coaches Noah LaRoche and Patrick St. Andrews. It comes on the heels of Thursday nig...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
@sharonshybrown.bsky.social has the deets on Memphis' dismantling of Utah last night.
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Grizzlies Leave Jazz Singing the Blues – Memphis Flyer
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
My latest weekly column ...
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Huddled Masses
The lamp of liberty is flickering.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Read @hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social's report on the latest loss in Memphis' wrong-way road trip.
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Grizzlies Fall Short to Clippers
In the third game of a five-game road trip, the Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Los Angeles Clippers Friday Night, 128-108. It’s the Grizzlies’ third loss in a row and their third loss to the Clippers t...
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Keith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
We need more Jon Ossoffs in the Democratic Party. This is just fantastic.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
My weekly column. Dems need to get int the damn game.
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March Madness
The Democrats need to get in the game.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
@sharonshybrown.bsky.social has a great story on Tony Allen's jersey-retirement ceremony.
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The Grindfather’s Legacy Personified
When Future’s “Go Harder” erupted inside FedExForum midway through the first quarter on Saturday night, it served as a telltale sign that Tony Allen was somewhere in sight.  As the camera panned to Al...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
@hoopcityhellcat.bsky.social has the story on the Grizzlies loss to the Kings last night.
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Turnovers Doom Grizzlies in Loss to Kings
The luck of the Irish was not with the Memphis Grizzlies Monday night, as they were defeated by the Sacramento Kings 132-122. With the loss, the Grizzlies drop to the fifth seed in the Western Confere...
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 14/03/2025
Democrats just got absolutely and completely rolled. Never once in my time in congress did we ever give up like this
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
@sharonshybrown.bsky.social reports on the Grizzlies 4th straight win.
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Grizzlies Win Fourth Straight
The Memphis Grizzlies invoked the “Call 12” mantra (Ja Morant) while joining forces with Memphis-10 (Luke Kennard to seal a thrilling 122-115 victory over the Utah Jazz Wednesday night, stretching the...
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
What the bloody fuck? Destroying the EPA and criminalizing groups like Habitat for Humanity? This is insane.
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Trump’s FBI Moves to Criminally Charge Major Climate Groups
The Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
My weekly column...
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Social Insecurity
It’s time to get the hell out of DOGE.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
@sharonshybrown.bsky.social reports on last night's Grizzlies win in NOLA.
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Morant, Bane Propel Grizzlies to Win Over Pelicans
The Memphis Grizzlies edged out the undermanned New Orleans Pelicans 107-104 in a closely contested matchup Sunday night. The Grizzlies are gaining momentum, having won two consecutive games after a d...
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
What an incredibly incompetent clown. Maybe he should have thought about the (patently obvious) effect of tariffs on the auto industry *before* imposing them? He’s like a monkey on a keyboard.
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Trump will delay some auto tariffs after Detroit Three push
President Donald Trump agreed to delay tariffs for one month on some vehicles built in North America after a call with the CEOs of General Motors and Ford and the chair of Stellantis, the White House said Wednesday.
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@sylamore1.bsky.social @sylamore1.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
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Dullards
The eternal wisdom of “Seinfeld.”
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God @thegodshow.com · 04/03/2025
Because the president is a psychopath, because the vice president has the spine of a jellyfish, because the people of this nation are terrorized, the state of the union is strongly fucked up. .
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