Chris
@footymadpdx.bsky.social
🇧🇧 + 🇺🇸 yes I’m woke. Fintech by day. TV/movies/video games, nerd culture, things of that nature. Also The Arsenal and Portland Timbers. I protect my echo chamber because this is supposed to be fun
You have chosen the perfect perch to throw stones from 👌🏾
December 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
You have chosen the perfect perch to throw stones from 👌🏾
Never let him go, he has impeccable taste 👍🏾
December 17, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Never let him go, he has impeccable taste 👍🏾
Councilwoman Paladino should be ashamed of herself. She needs to learn her history.
December 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Councilwoman Paladino should be ashamed of herself. She needs to learn her history.
Italians were disproportionately targeted by police. Courts treated them harshly The Immigration Act of 1924 slammed the door on southern and eastern Europeans, Italians very much included. This was eugenics with a clipboard.”
December 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Italians were disproportionately targeted by police. Courts treated them harshly The Immigration Act of 1924 slammed the door on southern and eastern Europeans, Italians very much included. This was eugenics with a clipboard.”
and politically suspect.
In New York, Italians were crowded into tenements, excluded from unions, paid less, and openly insulted in newspapers. “D@go” and “w0p” were casual slurs, not whispered ones. This wasn’t just social snobbery; it hardened into policy and practice. 2/?
In New York, Italians were crowded into tenements, excluded from unions, paid less, and openly insulted in newspapers. “D@go” and “w0p” were casual slurs, not whispered ones. This wasn’t just social snobbery; it hardened into policy and practice. 2/?
December 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
and politically suspect.
In New York, Italians were crowded into tenements, excluded from unions, paid less, and openly insulted in newspapers. “D@go” and “w0p” were casual slurs, not whispered ones. This wasn’t just social snobbery; it hardened into policy and practice. 2/?
In New York, Italians were crowded into tenements, excluded from unions, paid less, and openly insulted in newspapers. “D@go” and “w0p” were casual slurs, not whispered ones. This wasn’t just social snobbery; it hardened into policy and practice. 2/?
“Between about 1880 and 1914, millions of Italians arrived in the US, many via NYC. They were poor, Catholic, often southern Italian or Sicilian, and conspicuously not Anglo-Saxon.
Italians were routinely described as racially inferior, criminally inclined (the Mafia stereotype was born early) 1/?
Italians were routinely described as racially inferior, criminally inclined (the Mafia stereotype was born early) 1/?
December 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
“Between about 1880 and 1914, millions of Italians arrived in the US, many via NYC. They were poor, Catholic, often southern Italian or Sicilian, and conspicuously not Anglo-Saxon.
Italians were routinely described as racially inferior, criminally inclined (the Mafia stereotype was born early) 1/?
Italians were routinely described as racially inferior, criminally inclined (the Mafia stereotype was born early) 1/?
Do you know something? Why did you just do that to me??
December 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Do you know something? Why did you just do that to me??
You mean stolen again, don’t you?
December 11, 2025 at 11:54 PM
You mean stolen again, don’t you?
Go on, Michael, do your thing brother. Another Arsenal fan here wishing you success 💪🏾
December 8, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Go on, Michael, do your thing brother. Another Arsenal fan here wishing you success 💪🏾
I can’t see the post you are replying to because I already have that person blocked. The content of your reply assures me, however, that I made the right choice in doing so 😂
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 AM
I can’t see the post you are replying to because I already have that person blocked. The content of your reply assures me, however, that I made the right choice in doing so 😂
Kids are at their most dangerous when they have the power of speech but not discernment.
December 2, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Kids are at their most dangerous when they have the power of speech but not discernment.
For me it’s a non issue. 38 is not just grown, it’s GROWN grown. Hard enough to find happiness and love in this world, I wish them well.
December 1, 2025 at 5:18 AM
For me it’s a non issue. 38 is not just grown, it’s GROWN grown. Hard enough to find happiness and love in this world, I wish them well.
So does Tim Sherwood
November 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
So does Tim Sherwood
Agree his books are great. Long-form and well thought out, extremely interesting and entertaining. I blame today’s media landscape more than anything. You’ve got to put out “engaging” content constantly. Thoughtful, reasonable takes will most likely get you fired…
November 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Agree his books are great. Long-form and well thought out, extremely interesting and entertaining. I blame today’s media landscape more than anything. You’ve got to put out “engaging” content constantly. Thoughtful, reasonable takes will most likely get you fired…
“I really like the way the team that we beat played. The team that whipped our ass, I don’t like the way they played.”
Brilliant analysis.
Brilliant analysis.
November 28, 2025 at 2:11 AM
“I really like the way the team that we beat played. The team that whipped our ass, I don’t like the way they played.”
Brilliant analysis.
Brilliant analysis.
They beat PSG so of course he thought it was a better game lol. Just got their asses handed to them by Arsenal so it makes sense he’s bitter. Typical loser talk. 🤷🏾♂️
November 28, 2025 at 2:09 AM
They beat PSG so of course he thought it was a better game lol. Just got their asses handed to them by Arsenal so it makes sense he’s bitter. Typical loser talk. 🤷🏾♂️
In big games with excellent teams, “individual mistakes” are often the difference, especially when you’re getting battered and under massive pressure. Mistakes creep in when you don’t know what to do.
Bayern could not cope with Arsenal and it showed up in various ways.
Bayern could not cope with Arsenal and it showed up in various ways.
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
In big games with excellent teams, “individual mistakes” are often the difference, especially when you’re getting battered and under massive pressure. Mistakes creep in when you don’t know what to do.
Bayern could not cope with Arsenal and it showed up in various ways.
Bayern could not cope with Arsenal and it showed up in various ways.