Tom Diemer (@tomdiemer) profile picture

Journo, author, teacher, dad, husband, Ohio State alum, StL Cards fan.

Joined July 2010
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AP confirming what we all knew ✅ Congrats to alum Kelsey Mitchell on being named First Team All WNBA by @AP 🏆 #GoBucks | #DevelopedHere
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The true consolation we must offer to those around us is showing that peace is possible, and that it grows within each of us, if we do not stifle it. May the leaders of nations pay particular attention to the cries of so many innocent children and ensure them a future that protects and consoles them. vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/e…
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"Far left fascists" (?) Somebody explain to him...oh never mind
“Calling people a fascist is dangerous, violent rhetoric.” Ok. Here is a compilation of Trump doing precisely that:
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RT @RadioFreeTom: A spokesperson for cats said they weren’t real fond of him, either
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Welles Crowther, a former Boston College lacrosse player who had a trademark red bandana, was working in New York on Sept. 11, 2001. This is the story of how he led people to safety after terrorists struck the World Trade Center.
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Did what we needed to do. #GuardsBall | #GuardiWWWWWins
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INBOX: Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations released a report today that "identified at least 57 instances of baseless firings, cuts to research, or blatantly unscientific decisions that favor industry over public health" by the Trump administration since Jan. 20.
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Fast company -- played in Cardinals infield with Bill White, Julian Javier and Ken Boyer
My Duke-educated parents often told me of watching Groat play when they were all in college long ago. I saw him in MLB. Cuz he played for the Pirates, Dick was PITT'S basketball radio analyst for 40 yrs, retiring just a few yrs B4 his death 2 years ago at 92. Heckuva golfer too.
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The Cleveland
A summer to remember. This year’s Blossom Music Festival featured standout performances with Cynthia Erivo, Laufey, and new and returning guest artists. All in celebration of music, nature, and community.
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Elvin Jones and John Coltrane formed one of the most powerful partnerships in jazz history. Together, they redefined the role of the drums and saxophone in the context of the modern quartet. Elvin Jones, with his explosive, polyrhythmic style... #jazz #art #jazzlegends
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The Supreme Court's decision allowing ICE to resume "roving stops" in Los Angeles is likely to go down in history as one of its most shameful, @NoahRFeldman writes bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…
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As electricity prices outpace inflation, members of Congress and the administration have constituents’ bills on their mind, with Democrats hoping they will help them make the case against Trump administration policies. ow.ly/HvEV50WTw4v
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Tom Hanks for West Point
"Cadets must be prepared for combat. But their education is about far more than lethality. It is about becoming a leader of character....loyalty, duty, respect, selflessness, service, honor, integrity, personal courage." You know who that doesn't describe. thebulwark.com/p/let-the-cad…
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"They booed me all the way out and cheered him all the way in" Carroll Hardy The ONLY player ever to pinch-hit for Ted Williams. Also pinch hit for Carl Yastrzemski and Roger Maris. The only South Dakotan to play major league baseball and play in the NFL, the 6-foot, 185-pounder was a third-round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers. Caught 12 passes and FOUR for touchdowns, playing halfback with the San Francisco 49ers in eight games, 1955. "I’d like to have people remember me for hitting 400 home runs and a lifetime batting average of .305, but I didn’t do that." Carroll Hardy
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