Trump’s claim that everybody including “every Democrat” wanted Roe overturned is a complete reversal of reality. Poll after poll has found that more than 80% of Democrats wanted Roe preserved. It’s over 90% in some polls. cnn.com/2024/08/27/pol…

CDC stats for the US in 2021: 0.9% of abortions were at 21 weeks or later, 96.2% before 16 weeks. cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…

Just fyi: when there is asymmetrical lying, there will be asymmetrical fact checking.

I better go superviral for this...

The Aces made it a point to force Caitlin Clark to drive right. They would not let her get left for her stepback, took away the short roll pocket pass and rotated the low man in early to cut off other passes. I bet Clark will see a similar strategy in the playoffs.

New Dunc'd On Prime features Mike Prada. (PRAY-duh) on the Washington Wizards, who finally have some prospects worth talking about. Join us! duncdon.supportingcast.fm

Mike Prada. (PRAY-duh) said this pod actually got him more excited for the season. But he's also the first guest to pick a lower number of wins than I did.

Most days are days to forget for Southampton fans

Life update: After seven seasons covering the Pistons, I’m going to transition to cover the New York Knicks for The Athletic. FYI: The Athletic still plans on covering the Pistons. Stay tuned for more updates there. Quick thread:

Some news: I have written my final article as a Knicks beat writer. Starting today, I become a Senior NBA writer for The Athletic, focusing on national stories around the league. Knicks fans will be excited to know the great James L. Edwards III is taking over the Knicks beat for us.

Another big job alert.

Sun-Lynx has me ready for the playoffs.

Turning off the notification alert for all of Woj’s tweets and it feels like clipping the right wire when defusing a bomb with seconds to go.

Need a Mystics loss, Dream loss and Sky win so I get the double victory of two Mystics lottery picks and a potential Aces-Fever first-round series.

I’m excited to announce that I’m stepping into a new role for The Athletic covering the East at large. I’ll still be based out of Boston and around the Celtics, but will be taking on a broader scope, writing more features and analysis on teams across the East Coast and beyond.

A few words on what the Knicks' Mitchell Robinson not being ready for start of season might mean and what I've heard this offseason about New York and acquiring a C, including a name I used to cover. Story (my first covering NYK): nytimes.com/athletic/57888…

DC has a quarterback? Is this real?

Not bad for a college offense