espierce
@espierce.bsky.social
Balloon-Juice, salt water adjacent, Floridastan resident, reader
As a Red Sox fan can I just say it's fun to read The Athletic Yankees beat reporter list all the ways Austin Wells f**ed up trying to stretch a double into a triple in game one of the ALDS. www.nytimes.com/athletic/765...
Yankees’ Austin Wells missed the stop sign in costly base-running blunder: ‘The risk was wrong’
"Just obviously not a good decision,” Aaron Boone said of Wells' attempt to stretch a double into a triple in the eighth in a 1-0 game.
www.nytimes.com
October 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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This is Garrett Langley, CEO of Flock Surveillance Cameras.
He does not like his photo shared publicly because he values his privacy.
Seriously. 🙄
He does not like his photo shared publicly because he values his privacy.
Seriously. 🙄
October 4, 2026 at 3:47 PM
This is Garrett Langley, CEO of Flock Surveillance Cameras.
He does not like his photo shared publicly because he values his privacy.
Seriously. 🙄
He does not like his photo shared publicly because he values his privacy.
Seriously. 🙄
’29 AG
Jack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass
October 4, 2026 at 4:40 PM
’29 AG
Sunday's @washingtonpost op-ed on why “The Great aWOKEning is over" was so absurd, I thought it was a parody article...
Until I saw who wrote it
9 years ago, that same columnist whitesplained why I should "be careful" who I called a white supremacist
Until I saw who wrote it
9 years ago, that same columnist whitesplained why I should "be careful" who I called a white supremacist
Throwback Thursday: Megan McArdle Can’t Tell Me Shit About White Supremacy
Before Jeff Bezos hired her, the whitest white woman who ever whited dedicated an entire column warning me to “be careful” who I called a white supremacist.
dlvr.it
October 3, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Now that Donalds is in a competitive race in a Republican-heavy state, there are distinct rumblings in GOP-land about whether the party — and especially the far-right conservative, white nationalist faction — will ever vote for a Black man. floridaphoenix.com/2026/10/03/h...
Commentary: How many Republicans will vote for a Black man for governor? • Florida Phoenix
“Although slavery may have been abolished, the crippling poison of racism still persists, and the struggle still continues.” — Harry Belafonte, 2010 With U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds one step closer to the...
floridaphoenix.com
October 3, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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Join USF Bulls for Angie students for a rally on Sun, Oct 4 at the Oval Theater. This event is happening one day before Florida’s voter registration deadline, and voter registration will be available on site. #AngieforFlorida #Tampa RSVP: Angie4us.com/USF
October 3, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Join USF Bulls for Angie students for a rally on Sun, Oct 4 at the Oval Theater. This event is happening one day before Florida’s voter registration deadline, and voter registration will be available on site. #AngieforFlorida #Tampa RSVP: Angie4us.com/USF
Let’s get this done Florida.
Cook Political Report just shifted this race in our direction for the second time.
They’re seeing what Floridians are seeing.
We have the momentum and the message for a better Florida.
Let’s go win.
They’re seeing what Floridians are seeing.
We have the momentum and the message for a better Florida.
Let’s go win.
October 1, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Let’s get this done Florida.
Can a Democratic Socialist win in deep-red Florida? @angieforfl.bsky.social thinks so.
The candidate for US Senate joins our friends at @revealnews.org this week to talk about her grassroots campaign for Congress and how the DSA is reshaping the midterms.
Listen here: https://tinyurl.com/2dtcnstt
The candidate for US Senate joins our friends at @revealnews.org this week to talk about her grassroots campaign for Congress and how the DSA is reshaping the midterms.
Listen here: https://tinyurl.com/2dtcnstt
September 30, 2026 at 3:07 PM
LFG Florida Dems and independents!
Let’s take our state back now.
Let’s take our state back now.
BIG NEWS: Another new poll has us leading 48% to 46%.
Be a part of history. Share the word, make a plan to vote, and let's get this done!
Be a part of history. Share the word, make a plan to vote, and let's get this done!
September 28, 2026 at 9:50 PM
LFG Florida Dems and independents!
Let’s take our state back now.
Let’s take our state back now.
Elon doesn’t want you to see this.
Facebook really doesn't want you to see the new documentary exposing Elon Musk Neither do TikTok or Google or the eX social media site.
Since they won't accept paid advertising, let's do some free advertising. Go see Musk in theaters October 9
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...
Since they won't accept paid advertising, let's do some free advertising. Go see Musk in theaters October 9
www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...
The Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)
YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
September 26, 2026 at 4:40 AM
Elon doesn’t want you to see this.
He panicked after bad internal polling and scrubbed his BFF.
It’s gonna be Jolly. Can‘t see the magats coming out for him.
It’s gonna be Jolly. Can‘t see the magats coming out for him.
September 24, 2026 at 2:04 AM
He panicked after bad internal polling and scrubbed his BFF.
It’s gonna be Jolly. Can‘t see the magats coming out for him.
It’s gonna be Jolly. Can‘t see the magats coming out for him.
This is huge!
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HUGE NEWS. The Florida Governor's race was just moved in our direction once again.
We're going to win this race. Help us get there. Go to davidjolly.com
We're going to win this race. Help us get there. Go to davidjolly.com
September 17, 2026 at 9:51 PM
This is huge!
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It just might cause “Maybe it’ll happen today”.
I think 🇨🇦 Prime Minister @mark-carney.bsky.social deserves to be named TIME Magazine's Person of the Year!
I also think that Canadian political cartoonist, Aislin (Terry Mosher), should have an account on Bluesky.
#Canada #USA
I also think that Canadian political cartoonist, Aislin (Terry Mosher), should have an account on Bluesky.
#Canada #USA
September 17, 2026 at 12:44 AM
It just might cause “Maybe it’ll happen today”.
Holy shit, 455’!
#TB Junior Caminero homers (39) on a fly ball to left center off #Braves AJ Smith-Shawver.
🏳 🤯455ft, 🔥110.2mph, 25.0°
TB 1 @ ATL 0 · TOP 1
🏳 🤯455ft, 🔥110.2mph, 25.0°
TB 1 @ ATL 0 · TOP 1
September 8, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Holy shit, 455’!
So good to read about this REMF.
They hate him. They really hate him.
Pete Hegseth’s Ruthless Pentagon Nickname
They hate him.
charlotteclymer.substack.com
September 5, 2026 at 1:46 PM
So good to read about this REMF.
The Hillsborough County Commission voted 5-2 on Friday in favor of a new stadium and mixed-use development for the Tampa Bay Rays on Hillsborough College property in Tampa. It follows approval by the Tampa City Council a day earlier.
Read more: www.wusf.org/politics-iss...
Read more: www.wusf.org/politics-iss...
August 28, 2026 at 5:16 PM
The fuckers have hit the mainstream media.
This is why TackyO (pictured below) did not run for Governor as was rumored for the last three years.
This is why TackyO (pictured below) did not run for Governor as was rumored for the last three years.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration diverted $10 million in Florida taxpayer money to a charity tied to his wife, a grand jury found. The transactions amounted to misuse of public funds as “part of a sophisticated scheme to fund political activities,” the jury said. nyti.ms/3SjdBXA
August 27, 2026 at 8:30 PM
The fuckers have hit the mainstream media.
This is why TackyO (pictured below) did not run for Governor as was rumored for the last three years.
This is why TackyO (pictured below) did not run for Governor as was rumored for the last three years.
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"the money, which was supposed to be used to provide health insurance for poor children, was instead hastily passed through multiple organizations before eventually landing in the bank accounts of two political action committees and the Republican Party of Florida."
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
Grand jury finds DeSantis administration "misappropriated" $10 million in taxpayer money to Hope Florida
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
www.cbsnews.com
August 26, 2026 at 11:51 PM
"the money, which was supposed to be used to provide health insurance for poor children, was instead hastily passed through multiple organizations before eventually landing in the bank accounts of two political action committees and the Republican Party of Florida."
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
Democratic U.S. Senate Nominee Angie Nixon Again Calls on Sen. Ashley Moody To Resign Following Bombshell Grand Jury Report on Hope Florida (Statement below)
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/g...
August 26, 2026 at 10:36 PM
WTAF? Dude is nuts,
Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaahhaahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahaha
August 14, 2026 at 6:12 PM
WTAF? Dude is nuts,
Junior now tied for home run lead in AL with #35.
#TB Junior Caminero homers (35) on a fly ball to center off #Athletics Mason Barnett. Yandy Díaz scores.
🏳 412ft, 105.4mph, 25.0°
TB 2 @ ATH 0 · TOP 1
🏳 412ft, 105.4mph, 25.0°
TB 2 @ ATH 0 · TOP 1
August 12, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Junior now tied for home run lead in AL with #35.
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Leave it to Australia to send a real reporter to America because ours suck ass.
Good job, mates!
Good job, mates!
An Aussie TMZ reporter confronted Sen. Rick Scott outside a Senate hearing Thursday, challenging him to explain how punishing someone for using the Fifth Amendment could be constitutional. Scott himself invoked the Fifth 75 times during the largest Medicare fraud investigation in American history.
Australian reporter lays into fleeing Rick Scott over unconstitutional 'witch hunt'
An Australian TMZ reporter confronted Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) outside a Senate hearing Thursday, challenging him to explain how punishing someone for using the Fifth Amendment could be constitutional.The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee had just voted 8-5 along party lines ...
bit.ly
August 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM
Leave it to Australia to send a real reporter to America because ours suck ass.
Good job, mates!
Good job, mates!