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Only 48% of Americans approved of interracial marriage in 1991
Source: news.gallup.com/poll/354638/โฆ
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Tonight! Minneapolis! @SeanSJordan and I are bringing the ruckus - @SisyphusBrewing. Early show is sold out but we still got room for the late show
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Today Katie Ledecky became the most decorated American woman in Olympic history and Simone Biles put on a show while claiming her sixth gold medal.
The American right:
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i have greatly underestimated t-pain xitter.cf/clairezagorski/status/โฆ
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Quick little chat with @nlbmprez ahead of todayโs ceremony:
โItโs now real that our friend Buck OโNeil is taking his rightful place in the @baseballhall.โ
Canโt wait to share the emotion & significance of Buckโs enshrinement on @KSHB41 tonight! ๐
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baseball in this country is run by a bunch of uptight olds
In their meetings this week, the #NCAA baseball rules committee recommended this rule:
โStarting with the 2023 season, celebratory props would not be allowed outside the dugout.โ
How tone-deaf do you have to be to think this hurts the game?
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Crushed by the passing of Jak Knight. Watch Bust Down NOW. I was lucky enough to spend years writing with and for Jak, and we taped our Netflix sets the same night. Such a fucking funny, surprising, kind, weird, singular talent. My heart goes out to his family and loved ones.
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The data are rounded in my chart, and since everyone is interested in administrative staff growth, here's the percent of the total with one decimal place:
1969 1.9%
1980 1.9%
1990 1.7%
2000 1.7%
2010 2.2%
2019 2.7%
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Interesting, but here's another way of visualizing the exact same data (plus adding more years before 2000)
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Memo to dudes:
I'm not sure if Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser -- four Olympic gold medals, Hockey Hall of Famer and working in NHL player development since 2018 -- is the best person to hit with your "how about they just hire the most qualified candidate regardless of gender!" gripes.
