Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022.

Who does Peter Keating think is the worst of the worst in the NFL bad team brigade? "I mean, Carolina needs talent all over the field...But I think the Carolina, Giants, Raiders combo... those three teams are pretty disappointing in every facet of the game." (via

Which 2-7 team will make the most noise during the back half of the NFL season: NE, CLE, JAX, LV, NYG, CAR, NO, or MIA? "Jordan and I both like Miami in that group. Miami's offense has looked terrible without Tua; it's looked pretty good with Tua. Assuming Tua can stay upright,

Which team could shake up the CFP top 12? Peter Keating thinks it's Ole Miss. "They lost to Kentucky by 3, they lost to LSU by 3; meanwhile they just crushed Arkansas scoring 63 points. I think they would be a scary team for anyone in that top 12 to play." (via

Almost completely lost during this election season was the news that Megan Marshack, a journalist and aide to Nelson Rockefeller who was with Rockefeller the night he died in 1979, has passed away. She stayed quiet afterward - but wrote her own obituary: gormleyandsons.com/obituaries/meg…

Thanks much to the GoJo and Golic crew for having me on today to talk #ScrappyOrCrappy in the NFL and potential College Football Playoff crashers - always huge fun!

This week on Underdogs, Jordan Brenner and I look at the nine, count 'em, nine NFL teams with 2 wins and see which are value plays and which are bad ... that's right, it's time to play #ScrappyOrCrappy !! open.spotify.com/episode/7sRdIp…

It turns out that "politically neutral" means "programmed to bombard us with Elon Musk PATRIQTS tweets on Election Day"

Giants-Panthers is the kind of game where you think, "The last time I saw Johnny Hekker, he was on 'Nailed It!' judging cakes with Nicole Byer!"

Leila Hazou, the Green Party candidate for the US Senate in Pennsylvania, got 65,000 votes—31K more than Jill Stein did atop the ticket—in a race Bob Casey lost by 27K to the ex-CEO of the world's biggest hedge fund, who's shorted PA companies and mostly lives in Connecticut.

Why blame the Greens for taking away votes that don't belong to Dems? Hazou in May: "Maybe a bunch of us should run and take a bunch of the vote away ... Obviously we are not going to vote for [Ds], but what else can we do-can we make them lose?" Yep! tinyurl.com/4xyr5rva

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After an election, people tend to close ranks behind the winner, but just 46% of Americans have a favorable opinion of Donald Trump in recent polls. JD Vance is at 40%. The Republican Congress is at 22%. projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/approval…

Jordan Brenner Peter Keating Hi sirs. I remember the inception of Giant Killers. It is my favorite March Madness content every year and I've read every word, every year. I assume at times some of the misinformed comments on your work can be frustrating. But I wanted to

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Big thanks to Gill Alexander and Gill Alexander for inviting me on today to talk #BracketBreakera - indeed a tradition like no other!

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