Outside Mid

Outside Mid

@outsidemid.bsky.social

I'm just here so I don't get fined.

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The line is this essay hit better than my cup of coffee: "When Republicans go low, Democrats should step on them." FINALLY

Tom Schaller@schaller67.bsky.social

Good morning, folks. My latest essay for @atrupar.com Public Notice is out. In it, I argue that, to succeed, a new generation of Dem fighters must *heed* one party mantra…but, more importantly, *ignore* two others: open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...

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Tonight’s Finals Game 3 at State Farm Arena is officially a sellout, a source confirmed to ESPN (Front Office Sports first), and that’s for the entire arena, roughly 17k seats. A huge win for the Atlanta Dream org and WNBA after figuring out a way to get Games 3 & 4 moved to the bigger venue

I know most people will say this is a bad analogy, but it works from his perspective. You ram right into that iceberg, save the rich people while the boat is sinking, and let the lower classes freeze to death or drown with the wreckage.

FactPost@factpostnews.bsky.social

JD Vance on the economy: "You don't turn the Titanic around overnight"

The Ghost of Sixty Rayburn is wondering what y'all are doing rifling through his old playbook.

Eric Michael Garcia@ericmgarcia.bsky.social

People think the job of a senator is to go on TV or post on Instagram all the time. But the easiest way to get re-elected is to do stuff like help farmers with their aid, help grandmas with their Social Security checks or a Marine with his VA complaint.

Worth it for the Cardwell joke

J.E. Skeets@jeskeets.bsky.social

2+ hour @nodunks.com pod to tier rank all 30 NBA teams "That's a Chunky!" YouTube 📺: bit.ly/4ymipKw Apple 🍎: apple.co/3CUsJOD Spotify ✳️: bit.ly/44kso6Y

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Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social

Tucker Carlson: "If you look at pornography enough or bestiality videos all day, after a while... it's kind of an attractive horse, I get it."

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when I think I’ve heard the last Ken Paxton scandal

More damaging revelations about Ken Paxton: A previously unreported New Year’s Eve 2024 celebration where Paxton partied in Dubai with two fugitives from U.S. justice and a woman who wasn’t his wife on.wsj.com/4yKLe4d

I was today years old when I learned that 3rd Bass gave Hammer the Gas Face because Hammer dissed Run DMC and then Hammer put a hit out on MC Serch

Oh shit. He hit him with "Bless his heart." The most cutting Southern sentence.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Ossoff: "Bless his heart, Mike doesn't have too much of a mind of his own. He's been doing the president's bidding thoughtlessly for a year and a half and it's my constituents and folks across the country who are suffering."

When I see "SI" I think y'all are just yelling YES in Spanish.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

BAIER: The president says 'SI.' Are you into SI or AI? BEZOS: I do like SI, because 'artificial' is not a very flattering thing. Like, nobody wants an artificial sweetener, artificial flavoring.

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The Astros lost 7-3. They were swept in the Wild Card series and finish the 2026 season 81-83. A fascinating winter awaits for a franchise that may finally have to confront its competitive crossroads.