Dave Holmes

Dave Holmes

@daveholmes.bsky.social

Editor-at-Large, Esquire. Here’s a funky introduction of how nice I am.

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Hey so the video with the guy getting the message from his goddaughter that begins “please don’t tell my mom about this” and then reading it out loud to THE INTERNET may also contain some important lessons about consent?

As of tomorrow, there are 100 days left in 2026. Gonna put together a little 100-day health/wellness/sanity sprint to the finish on my IG and Substack. Stay tuned for details. I feel like 2027 is going to need good people at max potency.

So you could say the incident affected his judgment?

Jay Willis@jaywillis.net

It takes a special kind of Guy to look at all the circumstances of Brett Kavanaugh's career arc and reach the passive-voice conclusion that Kavanaugh "was forced" to join the Supreme Court's conservative wing. But Noah Feldman? He is that special kind of Guy. noahfeldman.substack.com/p/brett-kava...

But maybe it’s a pig or goat who is a sexy secret agent, did you ever think of that

Les LeMieux@leslemieux.bsky.social

I'm thinking there's a Pulitzer Prize waiting for the reporter dicovering the identity of the FBI applicant who engaged in beastiality and what their relationship is to Kash Patel causing him to change the standard and allow that person into the agency.

When I say “I have some quick thoughts on the dumb thing from today,” is the dumb thing from today you‘re thinking of the same dumb thing from today I’m thinking of, or a different dumb thing from today? Click and find out! And subscribe if you wanna! substack.com/@cocksure/no...

substack.comDave Holmes (@cocksure)Song du Jour for September 8, 2026 is “Tell The Truth” by Jude Cole. So you know who is running his fool-ass mouth again, talking about how he was Down There The Day It Happened (no he wasn’t) and how...

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It straight up pisses me off that Dolly Parton was doing this stuff for the past 30 years while the biggest assholes in the world became billionaires whose only charitable contributions are to their own tax-exempt organizations (that they receive tax benefits for donating to & "volunteering with".)

Joel@itsjoels.bsky.social

This is the letter kids got at the end of Dolly’s Imagination Library. I defy you to read this and not cry.

Unpopular opinion: the learning curve for a United States Senator should be long and slow and a person should not be “thrown in there” just because they’re the sister of a guy who died. (Also “Darline” is not a name, it sucks.)

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

RNC Chair Joe Gruters defends Darlene Graham: "I will tell you she is supportive of the president. That means the president trusts her and trusts her judgment. At the end of the day, she will be a MAGA warrior ... it's a quick learning curve once you're thrown in there."

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Reporter: You haven’t heard her name until now. She’s only seventeen years old. But White House intern Crespa Blumbo has been in charge of all nuclear missiles for the last two years and she just ordered the military to enact Project Acheron