2024 Mets Clutch Compilation 🔥

my one regret about this scene is that, in its 30 year history, it never shamed one single TV executive into NOT talking like that

Oh, yes, the period of racial apartheid when most Black Americans had no real rights of citizenship. A golden age for America.

“A lot of my teammates are Black… They’re my friends and I feel for them. I know I’ve gotten twice as much as I deserve because I’m white.” - the young Bill Walton, rejecting the lucrative opportunity to be the NBA’s Great White Hope thenation.com/article/societ…

Yes, we often play 'what if Biden did it.' But here it's appropriate! A battalion of pundits is always ready to pounce on mere hints of demeaning language about conservative voters. Here the GOP nominee promoted vile language about liberals as a class. 3/

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We strongly denounce the Israeli airstrikes that hit a camp sheltering people on 26 May in Rafah.

After the attack, 180 wounded & 28 dead were recorded at the Trauma Stabilisation Point we support in Tal al Sultan, Gaza. Patients we treated had traumatic injuries & burns👇1/3

Fare you well, fare you well, we love you more than words can tell.

Bill was an irreplaceable force and spirit in our family. Father Time, Rhythm Devil, biggest deadhead ever. Over 1000 shows and couldn’t get enough. He loved this band and we loved him.

Global outcry continued Monday after an Israeli airstrike on a tent camp in Rafah killed dozens of Palestinians. The strike comes just days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah. to.pbs.org/3KkPgZS

I was told by a department chair during a campus interview at a top 15 private school that his daughter was going to have a difficult time getting into college because she is white

Job went to a white man internal candidate

I wrote about who suffers from the need to protect Caitlin Clark from a nonexistent group of “petty” WNBA players and the gender and racial stereotypes at play in the coddling of a potentially great superstar

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In a POLITICO interview, Rick Scott makes outrageously false accusations against Democrats on abortion, and Politico just moves on as if it’s normal and true.
Journalists’ failure to push back on right-wing lies is poisoning our democracy.

A lively new session of the Reichstag opens. When Erich Ludendorff takes his seat, Communists of the KPD heckle him with jeers such as “murderer.”

The session is adjourned before it starts, as the Communists cannot stop singing The Internationale as nationalists counter with

Bill Walton highlights from the 1977 NBA Finals.

In that series, Walton (at 24 years of age and playing in his first postseason) averaged:
18.5 points (on 55% shooting)
19.0 rebounds
5.2 assists
3.7 blocks

After losing Games 1 and 2, the Blazers beat the Sixers four straight

Trump called the demonstrators part of a “radical revolution” that he vowed to defeat. He praised the New York Police Department for clearing the campus at Columbia University and said other cities needed to follow suit, saying “it has to be stopped now.” washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

This new book on religion and politics from Michael and
Heavy G and Du Bois has new, fascinating data, compelling interviews and sharp analysis. amazon.com/Religion-White…