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Blake R. Weiner
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Blake R. Weiner
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Badger. Deadhead. Comms hack. Forever Mr. Wisconsin. Ari Gold called me a cokehead once. NYT Mini record is 6 seconds. Tolle et Lege.
- Was in downtown Milwaukee for the Wilco show last night, sat on a bench across the street from the theater before doors, and was greeted with a pontoon rock band along with a kayak flotilla coming up the Milwaukee River Any city where this is legal and encouraged is OK by me
00:00🚨TRUMP TO HOUSE REPUBLICANS: "Milwaukee, where we are having our convention, is a horrible city." - Finding the right sandwich at the right time can truly change a man’s life.
- I remember when Wisconsin’s offensive line was good enough to make the cover of Sports Illustrated and all of the guys ended up in the NFL
- Update: I drank two and went home to read25 Guinnesses for my 25th birthday?
- Happy 1st birthday to the absolute worst tweet in historyPreliminary investigations conducted by the Chinese authorities have found no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission of the novel #coronavirus (2019-nCoV) identified in #Wuhan, #China🇨🇳.
- ESPN just compared Joey Chestnut not being in the hot dog eating contest today to the Beatles breaking up, and I honestly don’t think they’re that far off
- June 3, 2025: American-born White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV signs a baseball in St. Peter’s Square June 5, 2025: The White Sox announce that Jerry Reinsdorf will sell a controlling interest in the team in 2029 Is this actually Pope Leo’s first miracle?
- Dudes will see a 10 am pint of Spotted Cow at the airport bar say “hell yeah”
- I think my favorite moment of the Luke Fickell era in Madison was when he hired Jack Del Rio as a “special assistant” and fired him two months later for drunk driving through campus
