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Padres’ clutch hitting becoming the norm, to D-backs’ detriment

trl5 months ago06 mins

July 5, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) celebrates after hitting a walk-off home run during the ninth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-USA TODAY Sports The way Manny Machado figured it, a one-run deficit going into the bottom of the ninth…

Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett’s Appearance-Based Insults Reflect an Ugly New Norm in Politics

trl6 months ago07 mins

Debates can get, well, ugly in Congress, but rarely do they descend to the level of physical taunts. Yet that is exactly what happened on Thursday during a meeting of the House Oversight Committee. During a discussion about whether Attorney General Merrick B. Garland should be held in contempt of Congress, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene,…