A timid #Seattle votes to sweep its problems — and promises — under the rug, wrote Matt Halvorson months ago. What are we really doing here? riseupforstudents.org/blog/a-timid-s…

In October, the St. Louis County Circuit Court appointed a special prosecutor, Edward Keenan, to review Kevin Johnson’s conviction. Keenen found evidence of “unconstitutional racial discrimination” in Johnson’s 2007 trial. 1/ missouriindependent.com/2022/11/22/kev…

Dr. Huey P. Newton writing, “Too many so-called leaders of the movement have been made into celebrities and their revolutionary fervor destroyed by mass media. They become Hollywood objects and lose identification with the real issues…” is from ‘Revolutionary Suicide’(1973).

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If we are looking for proof that WAR is a well-calculated #baseball stat, look no further than the fact that Mark Contreras earned PRECISELY zero WAR in 28 games for the Minnesota Twins late last season.

How good is Andrelton Simmons Simmons at shortstop? He is a career 37.1 WAR player with a career OPS+ of 87.

And so it has arrived. 2023. And just like that our fourth album, Pedestrian Verse turns 10 years old. This has always been the album we were most proud of as a band. It was written collectively and I think was the best and most mature example of Scott’s songwriting.

Today New York woke up to this message at the Broadway-Lafayette station—the station where Jordan Neely was killed.

It’s #LouGehrigDay. I wrote this song about him. Diagnosed with ALS at 36, gone before his 38th birthday. All while calling himself “the luckiest man in the world.” “Lou Gehrig” open.spotify.com/track/6rczrWIM…

BaseballHistoryNut What if they hadn’t traded Luis Arraez?

Jeff Second worst or second best? Somehow the Twins traded an elite hitter for a mid-rotation starter with almost no track record.

This hyphen is bothering me.

At a sweep this morning on 3rd and Holgate in SODO. I’m told this is one of the last places in the area to be swept ahead of the All-star baseball game

It’s #BlackHistoryMonth, and we are back with another installment of Main Event Marcus’ beloved #BlackHistoryToday series. Join us as we celebrate the artists, leaders and change-makers among us who are working to shape a bold new future. riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his… with Matt Halvorson

The first essay in this year’s #BlackHistoryToday series honors deray, a living reminder that a revolutionary life is an act of love. Written by Marcus Harden (Main Event Marcus) in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth. Matt Halvorson riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…