@CorvusCav@LFCLaurie Our slots have to be increased. You’re watching their performances. if there’s any fairness, FIFA’s coefficient or whatever calculations they use should reflect it.
My best advice to any young person is to avoid the attention economy as a life/career/job path. Do something else - anything that helps people or builds something in the real, tangible offline world. If I had a time machine to restart my life, that's what I would do.
Francis Ngannou fired back at critics claiming he ruined his legacy after the UFC:
“You can’t go to the store and pay with legacy. This is bullsh*t promotions feed fighters, that they’re fighting for legacy. Good for you. Keep the legacy, give me my pay.” 😳
(via @fighthype)
🚨 Arteta on ‘bottling’ narrative: “A tremendous reaction again, and I'm not surprised at all”.
“I would say, because to predict somebody with a 0.2 expected goal, probably and one shot to concede an equaliser, the manner that we did it, is nobody can really understand that”.
“This is football and that's the beauty of it. And that was a chapter. So we have a long season, chapter 27 says, okay, we drew against Wolves in this manner”.
“What I'm very interested is about the next one, is what we are made of”.
NEW:
Working as a federal prosecutor used to be one of the most apolitical positions in govt.
Now, when you apply for one of the many vacant positions for those posts at DoJ, you're required to weigh in on Trump’s policies.
“How would you help advance the president’s executive orders and policy priorities in this role?” read one of the queries on an application for a job in the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota.
“Identify one or two relevant executive orders or policy initiatives that are significant to you, and explain how you would help implement them if hired,” reads another.
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I think it's best for everyone to understand that the unified class project of billionaires right now is to do to white collar workers what globalization and neoliberalism did to blue collar workers.
Hi Max,
Can you explain how your brain reconciles your old claim that Al Haymon was a shadowy figure who "yields influence out of proportion in the sport", versus your new claims that "the sport needs an architect"?
It feels like textbook cognitive dissonance.
Best,
Remy
@CalvinEmeka@osasuo Once a major US studio sets ring light they start telling super stories.
It’s rooted in them trying to be more important than they are.
The Afrobeats doc of a few years ago was also crazy
Don't fall for the lie that you need a college degree to have a thriving intellectual life. You could be a sanitation worker and enjoy Shakespeare in your free time. Great art and the great books are for everyone; all you need is curiosity and a mind enthralled by learning.
Ilhan Omar gives her closing statement at the hearing.
Mentions Oscar De La Hoya, Evander Holyfield, Bob Arum and MMAFA are among those that oppose the bill.