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Unctuous Grievance, Not a Good Look

September 21, 2025


Let he who has not gone on television and suggested killing all unhoused people be the first to cast a stone. Wait… why do you all have stones? Before things get out of hand, take a look below, where I’ve written about right-wingers’ contempt for the rule of law, the folly of car culture, a brief examination of Taylor Swift lyrics, and more. LFG.

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- Seeing Charlie Kirk with Clear Eyes
- Bari Weiss Is Not a Serious Person
- The U.S Government Keeps Bragging About Killing People for No Reason
- MAGA Has Contempt for the First Amendment
- By the Way, a Fox News Host Said We Should Solve Homelessness by Killing Unhoused People
- Car Culture Is the Worst, Pt. 1
- Car Culture Is the Worst, Pt. 2
- Reflecting on Roberto Clemente Day
- The Clippers Are Showing Why Salary Caps Are Bad
- A Thought About Taylor Swift’s Lyrics
- I Recommend a Novel: “When We Were Real”

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I Can Care About Something Without Telling You I Care

August 17, 2025


I hope you’re doing well. At least you didn’t utterly humiliate yourself and your nation in an international meeting on your home soil. Or leave sensitive government documents on a hotel’s public printer. Whatever, baseball is still good as hell, so I’ve written a lot about baseball, why a certain line of argument about trans kids in sports annoys the hell out of me, and the movie “Weapons”. LFG.

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- Mike Yastrzemski Is Good at Baseball
- The Designated Hitter Is Now Fully Dead
- I Can Care About Something Without Telling You I Care
- A Good Baseball Podcast
- I Don’t Want the Whole Video Game — Just the One Part
- A Stray Thought About MLB Players on the Golf Course
- Imagine an NBA Team Allowing This Today
- About Trans Kids Playing Sports…
- If You Have Seen “Weapons”, This Item Is for You

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