“Jerry, he can hit with power righty, he can hit with power lefty, and he can outrun everyone here.
He’s going to be the greatest player I’ve ever seen."
Bill Dickey to Jerry Coleman.
"Tom, you should see this kid Mantle that played at Joplin.
I’ve never seen power like that.
He hits the ball and it stays hit.
He’s really going to be something."
Bill Dickey to Tommy Henrich.
"The crack of the bat against the ball when Mantle connected was like an explosion."
Ted Williams.
Not taken out of context...
Q: Are you concerned about the latest inflation number?
Trump: No, I love it. The numbers were great. You know what I really love? I love the inflation.
June 11th, 2025, Brian Wilson, the creative engine in The Beach Boys, dies at 82. After a run of hits with jaunty songs like "Fun, Fun, Fun" and "Surfin' U.S.A.," he stopped touring with the group to focus on studio work, resulting in masterworks like "Good Vibrations" and "God Only Knows."
#PaulMcCartney's 20th solo studio Album and latest masterpiece, 'The Boys Of Dungeon Lane', is the World's 3rd best-selling Album this week, debuting at #3 on the United World Chart after Landing at #1 in the UK and 6 countries so far! 💪👨🎤🆕💿💥3⃣🤝🌎👑❤️🔥
'The Boys Of Dungeon Lane' debuted atop the United World chart with 132.000 sales points after debuting at #1 in 6 countries! It debuted with a score of 85/100 on Metacritic with critics naming it one of the strongest albums of McCartney's later career and praising his songwriting. Variety's Chris Willman ranked it Paul's best album of the 21st century, and "absolutely the best album ever recorded and released by a rock star in his 80s" and Rolling Stone's Simon Vozick-Levinson called it a "late-career masterpiece"!
Paul extended his Record as the most successful albums Artist of All Time on the Official UK Chart with 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane' becoming his 6th solo No. 1 and 24th chart topper of his career! 'The Boys Of Dungeon Lane' also debuted at #1 on the Official Vinyl Albums Chart and the Official Record Store Chart, selling the most copies in independent UK record shops in its 1st week!
'The Boys of Dungeon Lane', scored the Top New Entry at No. 5 on this week's Billboard 200 with 63,000 equivalent album units earned, including 59,500 pure sales, and debuted at No. 1 on Top Album Sales! 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane' is Paul's 22nd top 10 album in the US!
'The Boys of Dungeon Lane' has so far reached #1 in the UK, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Scotland & the UK! It also reached #1 on the French & Japanese (Oricon) Rock Albums charts! It has reached #2 in Austria, Germany & Switzerland, #3 in Sweden, #4 in France, #5 in Australia & the US, #7 in Norway & Spain, #8 in Finland & Ireland, #10 in Italy, #11 in Japan (Oricon & Billboard), #25 in Canada & #37 in Hungary!
Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA) faked a phone call for roughly 90 seconds after being asked about Speaker Mike Johnson’s comments regarding potential Social Security cuts.
The phone's screen remained visible, with his cheek inadvertently tapping different parts of the display.
BREAKING: Several Republicans in Congress have reportedly told Donald Trump that Bill Pulte and Todd Blanche are unacceptable as DNI and AG, respectively, and they are willing to embarrass Trump by voting with Democrats until he picks appropriate people who aren't assholes.
‘Billboard’ Charts Definitively Prove Everybody Loves Paul McCartney
The former Beatles' 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane' is the artist's 22nd Top 10 Billboard 200 hit since the Fab Four split.
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Trump's Justice Department has seemingly refused all election integrity measures for the upcoming midterms.
The admin has canceled election integrity training, deleted a prosecution guide for election infractions, and does not appear to be appointing an Election Crimes branch director.
In 16 games Volpe has left 33 men on base, shockingly he only has one error. Hes gotten more comfortable around 2B but still doesn’t seem to understand his role as SS. His bat is abysmal. The experiment should’ve been over two years ago - Cabby should be the starting SS DAILY
Thomas Massie confirms that Section 224 of the NDAA will merge the United States military with the IDF.
What? Don't want to join? That's ok - They'll bring back the draft and conscript you.
8 juin 1979, publication du dernier album des Wings.
A l'époque du punk et de son meilleur contraire, le disco, McCartney fait le choix de publier sans doute l'album le plus rock de ses neuf ans de carrière solo.
Paul ne sait pas encore que ce Back To The Egg sera le dernier album de son groupe qui aura marqué de son empreinte les 70's. Il ne sait surtout pas que le début de la prochaine décennie sera éprouvante à plus d'un titre pour lui.
Back To The Egg est un album clivant. Certains le citent comme un album mineur des Wings alors que d'autres le classent parfois au-dessus de Band On The Run.
"Old Siam Sir", Wings, 1979.