@cmlapine.bsky.social
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“This is God’s call to The Episcopal Church now, and it is not an easy one. … we no longer live in a time when we can expect to practice our faith without risk, and we are confronting what vulnerable communities of faith have experienced for generations.” www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffair...
From Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe: Death and despair do not have the last word
Dear people of God in The Episcopal Church: Like Jesus, we live in frightening times. His earthly ministry began, as we heard in today’s Gospel reading, when John the Baptist was imprisoned by authori...
www.episcopalchurch.org
January 27, 2026 at 1:38 AM
“This is God’s call to The Episcopal Church now, and it is not an easy one. … we no longer live in a time when we can expect to practice our faith without risk, and we are confronting what vulnerable communities of faith have experienced for generations.” www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffair...
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Carlos Narváez slams a Wall ball for his first career walkoff. The Red Sox beat the Yankees, 2-1, in an absolutely mesmerizing game.
June 14, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Carlos Narváez slams a Wall ball for his first career walkoff. The Red Sox beat the Yankees, 2-1, in an absolutely mesmerizing game.
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As a reminder, I keep stats for the Congressional Baseball Game here: tinyurl.com/cbgstats Greg Steube leads the league with 0.7 WAR, while Jimmy Panetta is the most valuable Democrat.
Congressional Baseball Game Statistics, 2009–2024
tinyurl.com
June 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
As a reminder, I keep stats for the Congressional Baseball Game here: tinyurl.com/cbgstats Greg Steube leads the league with 0.7 WAR, while Jimmy Panetta is the most valuable Democrat.
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We are excited to be celebrating Pride Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ by participating in our first @prideraiser.org, benefiting @masstpc. Make a pledge for every goal scored during each of our #NWSL matches of the week in June ⚽. Match 1 is Gotham FC vs. KC Current on June 7.
www.prideraiser.org/campaigns/bo...
www.prideraiser.org/campaigns/bo...
May 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM
We are excited to be celebrating Pride Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ by participating in our first @prideraiser.org, benefiting @masstpc. Make a pledge for every goal scored during each of our #NWSL matches of the week in June ⚽. Match 1 is Gotham FC vs. KC Current on June 7.
www.prideraiser.org/campaigns/bo...
www.prideraiser.org/campaigns/bo...
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Remembering the legacy of Harvey Milk, the gay pioneer who tragically became a martyr
www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/22/h...
www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/22/h...
Remembering Harvey Milk, the gay pioneer who tragically became a martyr
Harvey Milk Day is celebrated on 22 May each year in memory of Harvey Milk, the gay pioneer who tragically became a martyr.
www.thepinknews.com
May 22, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Remembering the legacy of Harvey Milk, the gay pioneer who tragically became a martyr
www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/22/h...
www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/22/h...
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🎙 Welcome to... BUNCH FORMATION: a new college football podcast from @davidubben.bsky.social and me!
We're back. Recording in person this week. Please follow the pod and join The Bunch!
🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
🟢:open.spotify.com/episode/68k2...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcqG...
We're back. Recording in person this week. Please follow the pod and join The Bunch!
🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
🟢:open.spotify.com/episode/68k2...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcqG...
May 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
🎙 Welcome to... BUNCH FORMATION: a new college football podcast from @davidubben.bsky.social and me!
We're back. Recording in person this week. Please follow the pod and join The Bunch!
🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
🟢:open.spotify.com/episode/68k2...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcqG...
We're back. Recording in person this week. Please follow the pod and join The Bunch!
🍎 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
🟢:open.spotify.com/episode/68k2...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcqG...
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Has Christian Pulisic had the best season of any American in Europe, ever?
Let's have the discussion, with the usual caveats about eras and positions and analytics (or lack thereof).
@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Let's have the discussion, with the usual caveats about eras and positions and analytics (or lack thereof).
@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Even with Coppa Italia loss, Christian Pulisic has had the best-ever season by an American in Europe
Milan is one of the world’s most iconic clubs, and Pulisic’s performance has been a bright spot in a disappointing season
www.theguardian.com
May 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Has Christian Pulisic had the best season of any American in Europe, ever?
Let's have the discussion, with the usual caveats about eras and positions and analytics (or lack thereof).
@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Let's have the discussion, with the usual caveats about eras and positions and analytics (or lack thereof).
@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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Pope Leo spotted on the 2005 World Series broadcast
May 9, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Pope Leo spotted on the 2005 World Series broadcast
Watching the Kentucky Derby during a rain delay at Fenway Park while Pink Pony Club is playing… Kind of magical
May 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Watching the Kentucky Derby during a rain delay at Fenway Park while Pink Pony Club is playing… Kind of magical
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What a magnificent fucking country
On CBC, David Common reports from a Kitchener, Ont., hockey rink where there's a polling station and people can vote and pick up a hot dog between periods. Making me miss home
April 29, 2025 at 12:54 AM
What a magnificent fucking country
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Pope Francis has died this morning at the age of 88.
His final message, on Easter Sunday, called for an end to “deplorable” violence in Gaza, Sudan and around the world
www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
His final message, on Easter Sunday, called for an end to “deplorable” violence in Gaza, Sudan and around the world
www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
Pope at Urbi et Orbi prays for an end to all violence, from Gaza to the Sahel - Vatican News
Pope Francis dedicates his Easter Urbi et Orbi message to calling for peace worldwide, for global disarmament and for the release of prisoners.
www.vaticannews.va
April 21, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Pope Francis has died this morning at the age of 88.
His final message, on Easter Sunday, called for an end to “deplorable” violence in Gaza, Sudan and around the world
www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
His final message, on Easter Sunday, called for an end to “deplorable” violence in Gaza, Sudan and around the world
www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...
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There are now two separate guys named Mark Carney serving in interim leader roles at two very different organizations (Kent State football, the government of Canada)
Kent State has fired football coach Kenni Burns. Offensive coordinator Mark Carney will serve as interim head football coach for the 2025 season.
April 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
There are now two separate guys named Mark Carney serving in interim leader roles at two very different organizations (Kent State football, the government of Canada)
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In 1977, Mary Shane broke an enormous barrier in one of America’s most sexist industries. Why has she been forgotten?
In 1977, She Made an Extraordinary Leap. It’s Taken Almost Five Decades for Anyone to Catch Up.
Her life was extraordinary. She's been all but forgotten.
slate.com
March 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
In 1977, Mary Shane broke an enormous barrier in one of America’s most sexist industries. Why has she been forgotten?
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Rafael Devers is 0-for-8 with seven strikeouts to start the season as Boston’s DH.
It’s only two games, but after a difficult spring, it’s been notable.
Meanwhile, Cora said on Friday Devers won’t play third even on days when Alex Bregman is off.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/623...
It’s only two games, but after a difficult spring, it’s been notable.
Meanwhile, Cora said on Friday Devers won’t play third even on days when Alex Bregman is off.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/623...
Rafael Devers struggling to adjust as full-time DH for Red Sox
"I know that I haven't done my job and I haven't done what I'm supposed to do," Devers said. "But I know that everything will change."
www.nytimes.com
March 29, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Rafael Devers is 0-for-8 with seven strikeouts to start the season as Boston’s DH.
It’s only two games, but after a difficult spring, it’s been notable.
Meanwhile, Cora said on Friday Devers won’t play third even on days when Alex Bregman is off.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/623...
It’s only two games, but after a difficult spring, it’s been notable.
Meanwhile, Cora said on Friday Devers won’t play third even on days when Alex Bregman is off.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/623...
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Federal 🇨🇦 voting intentions from EKOS:
🔴LPC 50%
🔵CPC 35%
🟠NDP 7%
⚜️BQ 4% (18% in QC)
🟢GPC 2%
🟣PPC 2%
→ 338canada.com/20250323-eko...
[EKOS, March 21-25, 2025, n=1,621]
#canpoli
🔴LPC 50%
🔵CPC 35%
🟠NDP 7%
⚜️BQ 4% (18% in QC)
🟢GPC 2%
🟣PPC 2%
→ 338canada.com/20250323-eko...
[EKOS, March 21-25, 2025, n=1,621]
#canpoli
338Canada | EKOS federal poll, March 2025
338canada.com
March 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Federal 🇨🇦 voting intentions from EKOS:
🔴LPC 50%
🔵CPC 35%
🟠NDP 7%
⚜️BQ 4% (18% in QC)
🟢GPC 2%
🟣PPC 2%
→ 338canada.com/20250323-eko...
[EKOS, March 21-25, 2025, n=1,621]
#canpoli
🔴LPC 50%
🔵CPC 35%
🟠NDP 7%
⚜️BQ 4% (18% in QC)
🟢GPC 2%
🟣PPC 2%
→ 338canada.com/20250323-eko...
[EKOS, March 21-25, 2025, n=1,621]
#canpoli
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In a historic first, USL owners have voted to adopt promotion and relegation, sources tell @theathleticfc.bsky.social.
The vote will bring pro-rel to American soccer for the first time. Expected to start in 2028 with the launch of new USL D1 league.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/621...
The vote will bring pro-rel to American soccer for the first time. Expected to start in 2028 with the launch of new USL D1 league.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/621...
Sources: After historic USL vote, promotion, relegation in USA to become reality
The league's owners have agreed to incorporate pro-rel upon the creation of a new first-division league.
www.nytimes.com
March 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In a historic first, USL owners have voted to adopt promotion and relegation, sources tell @theathleticfc.bsky.social.
The vote will bring pro-rel to American soccer for the first time. Expected to start in 2028 with the launch of new USL D1 league.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/621...
The vote will bring pro-rel to American soccer for the first time. Expected to start in 2028 with the launch of new USL D1 league.
Details: www.nytimes.com/athletic/621...
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The U.S. Open Cup kicks off today, with U.S. Soccer putting up a record $1 million purse.
As @cboehm.bsky.social wrote for @backheeled.com last year, there was real momentum for the Open Cup -- and then MLS tried to ditch.
Cool to see more on the line this year.
www.backheeled.com/us-open-cup-...
As @cboehm.bsky.social wrote for @backheeled.com last year, there was real momentum for the Open Cup -- and then MLS tried to ditch.
Cool to see more on the line this year.
www.backheeled.com/us-open-cup-...
American soccer’s “Rubik’s Cube” – on the politics, promise and peril of the U.S. Open Cup
This year’s Open Cup was always supposed to look different. But it wasn’t supposed to look like this.
www.backheeled.com
March 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The U.S. Open Cup kicks off today, with U.S. Soccer putting up a record $1 million purse.
As @cboehm.bsky.social wrote for @backheeled.com last year, there was real momentum for the Open Cup -- and then MLS tried to ditch.
Cool to see more on the line this year.
www.backheeled.com/us-open-cup-...
As @cboehm.bsky.social wrote for @backheeled.com last year, there was real momentum for the Open Cup -- and then MLS tried to ditch.
Cool to see more on the line this year.
www.backheeled.com/us-open-cup-...
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Still annoys me that MLS Season Pass is $100 and MLS 360 shows commercials while games are being played.
March 16, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Still annoys me that MLS Season Pass is $100 and MLS 360 shows commercials while games are being played.
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Former Canadian PM Jean Chrétien, aged 91, to Trump:
"It's time for a little history lesson for him. He probably doesn't realise that in 1776, Benjamin Franklin spent a year in Montreal trying to convince the people to join the American Revolution. And he was told by the Francophone, "Non, merci."
"It's time for a little history lesson for him. He probably doesn't realise that in 1776, Benjamin Franklin spent a year in Montreal trying to convince the people to join the American Revolution. And he was told by the Francophone, "Non, merci."
March 9, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Former Canadian PM Jean Chrétien, aged 91, to Trump:
"It's time for a little history lesson for him. He probably doesn't realise that in 1776, Benjamin Franklin spent a year in Montreal trying to convince the people to join the American Revolution. And he was told by the Francophone, "Non, merci."
"It's time for a little history lesson for him. He probably doesn't realise that in 1776, Benjamin Franklin spent a year in Montreal trying to convince the people to join the American Revolution. And he was told by the Francophone, "Non, merci."
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Jesse Marsch doubled down on his comments on Canada and President Trump in TV appearances after Thursday's press conference, “I was proud and happy to say something and would do it again if I was in the same position." www.forbes.com/sites/jamesn...
Canada Coach Jesse Marsch Doubles Down On Message To Donald Trump
The soccer coach has urged the U.S. president to stop "ridiculous rhetoric" about Canada as a 51st state, describing it as arrogant and insulting.
www.forbes.com
March 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Jesse Marsch doubled down on his comments on Canada and President Trump in TV appearances after Thursday's press conference, “I was proud and happy to say something and would do it again if I was in the same position." www.forbes.com/sites/jamesn...
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Introducing @bostonisa.bsky.social, the newest 501c7 in town! Born in 2025 from the Boston Armada's legacy, they're set to bring unmatched passion, pride, and just the right amount of chaos to @nwslsoccer.com.
February 28, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Introducing @bostonisa.bsky.social, the newest 501c7 in town! Born in 2025 from the Boston Armada's legacy, they're set to bring unmatched passion, pride, and just the right amount of chaos to @nwslsoccer.com.