@jamesinho4 James Pedersen
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Social category influence mls finance celebrities countries travel destinations automotive brands stocks luxury brands premier league nfl
Social topic influence mls, money, investment, hamas, vancouver, premier league, $1m, south korea, wedgwood, seattle sounders
Top assets mentioned pizzacoin (PIZZACOIN) CVS Health Corp (CVS) Lululemon Athletica Inc (LULU) Ferguson plc (FERG) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"@TheDuderineau @tomflood1 They don't care. "Protected and connected infrastructure" isn't about safety; its about making life miserable for middle class people with cars. Seattle just dropped the bike helmet law for crying out loud"
X Link 2023-07-09T07:01Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"All you dunces in the media who treated Jesus Ferreira as the next Pele tempted fate and brought on that heinous defensive effort and subsequent goal. #usavcan #GoldCup2023 #goldcup"
X Link 2023-07-10T03:04Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@Interpearsonal @AZluvSounders Because we spent money five and seven years ago"
X Link 2023-07-17T04:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Buzz Seattle #sounders - "F." Everything they've done is wrong. Refusing to buy out failing DPs. Spending a fortune to get total flop Heber. Trading a cheap player like Adeniran only for him to score more than Heber. Even the new contracts for Morris and Cristian look questionable"
X Link 2023-08-04T07:27Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@Blue_Nihilist_ @Interpearsonal @JeremiahOshan I still think Raul could be banging in the goals if he had any kind of talent around him. If we replaced Nico and Rusnak with actual DP quality talent at #10 and #7 it would be worth starting Raul in [----] to see if he can get back on track"
X Link 2023-08-15T18:36Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@FrankMalfitano @Super70sSports One of the cases where the movie is better than the book"
X Link 2023-08-25T02:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@luism0116 @fcb_reign @LAFC_X @MLSMoves Well no. More people will have heard of Manchester United than City but decade-old glory doesn't reflect the current state of things"
X Link 2023-08-28T04:23Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@Seabiker98101 @eaderhold @cruickshank @SoundTransit They're called "campaign donations" now"
X Link 2023-09-03T22:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@jjbjeff22 @SpicySounders Did anyone have expectations This is pretty much the same team that stunk out the joint in [----] except a year older"
X Link 2023-09-04T18:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@JRGLPFM @TOfromthe360 @WestCoastKing @ELROLONW Well I guess he expected Chu to play with a modicum of professionalism"
X Link 2023-09-04T20:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@RodGooner79 @SeanHQuinn He won [--] MLS Cups and a CCL before the owner stopped caring. That's proof enough for me. Assuming there is a "rebuild" which I doubt"
X Link 2023-09-04T21:34Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Bry_Nap @SNDRNVIA Hard to know if that's a big part of the problem because so much else has fallen apart. Henderson left & doesn't seem to have been replaced. Lagerwey stopped caring around [----] & was replaced by a dullard. The owner isn't investing in the squad at all. The academy didn't deliver"
X Link 2023-09-06T06:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@atypicalguy @N2ITIVCapital @rohindhar They were there first. They shouldn't subsidize a bunch of Johnny-Come-Latelys"
X Link 2023-09-11T07:02Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@atypicalguy @N2ITIVCapital @rohindhar My point is that we aren't in some kind of space crunch that necessitates booting people out if homes they've lived in for decades so we can build apartment complexes. There are millions and millions of acres of unused space"
X Link 2023-09-11T18:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@fan4940 @SoundersFC @HerraduraTeq Joe Roth was the owner who wanted to sign top players and win big trophies. When he sold his stake in [----] that left the club entirely in the hands of Adrian Hanauer who has always only cared about maximizing his personal profits"
X Link 2023-09-12T00:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@GregVanBelle @SoundersFC It's not the coaching. It's the roster. The good players are old the mid players are overpaid and the academy isn't producing starters. Waibel doesn't know what he's doing"
X Link 2023-09-17T04:24Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@loganb @BourbonPlanner Then they'd be part of the mobs looting CVS or Nordstrom or Lululemon. Whereas if they are behind bars they can't steal anything"
X Link 2023-09-18T18:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@StationDynamo @RaveGreenTV Houston is an interesting one. The old crest did look very dated but maybe we'll be saying the same thing about Houston/New England/NYCFC crests in [--] years"
X Link 2023-09-19T18:28Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLSMoves If he shows up and punts Logan Paul in the balls . . . SO MANY BUYS"
X Link 2023-09-19T19:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@ReneusMeister If he shows up and punts Logan Paul in the balls . . . SO MANY BUYS"
X Link 2023-09-20T14:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SeanHQuinn Sell more jerseys"
X Link 2023-09-21T20:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@DavidPa49897220 @AlexiLalas Because then MLS would be tainted with the stink of the Saudi government"
X Link 2023-09-22T15:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@TedK95029216 @CrazyFenaker @Malinowski @JRubinBlogger Calling for the resignation of a backbench senator who will be replaced by another Democrat means absolutely nothing when you stand behind a president who used every lever of power to cover up his son's crimes"
X Link 2023-09-22T22:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@joshtpm @CrazyFenaker @Malinowski @JRubinBlogger Would those be the federal prosecutors who tried to cut an immunity deal for Hunter that was so heinous the judge rejected it"
X Link 2023-09-22T22:27Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@TedK95029216 @CrazyFenaker @Malinowski @JRubinBlogger He literally describes a quid pro quo. Fire the prosecutor or I'm withholding aid"
X Link 2023-09-23T03:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SoundersFC You probably paid tens of thousands or more on this minor change but couldn't buy a single player in the summer window"
X Link 2023-09-26T17:02Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@WVSoccerdad @pkedit I think it's too late for that. We are already at the point where our best youth prospects (Pulisic McKennie Richards) move abroad well before they can make an impact on MLS"
X Link 2023-09-29T23:09Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SpicySounders No matter what happens the season is a failure due to the terrible soccer we've had to watch. Given the weakness of the West anything short of a Western Conference Title is unacceptable"
X Link 2023-10-02T04:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"Daniel Jones to Jamal Adams. #seahawks #mnf #seav"
X Link 2023-10-03T00:25Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@SNDRNVIA Short term they didn't improve the team after the worst MLS season in team history. Long term the strategy of writing off the first half of the season and only signing reinforcements in summer surely hurt season ticket sales"
X Link 2023-10-06T16:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@RhombusLabs @SNDRNVIA It's not perception it's facts. The team sucked in [----] and the front office made it clear they weren't going to spend to fix it. The fact that "above the playoff line" counts as success shows why people stopped coming"
X Link 2023-10-06T17:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SNDRNVIA We haven't gotten an amazing player in five years so there's your answer. Everyone knew Messi et. al. were coming whereas the Sounders FO made it very clear they didn't intend to improve the team"
X Link 2023-10-06T18:15Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@UtdUnity @KieranPike3 @StokeyyG2 "Waste of talent" conveys something different to me than "injury plagued.""
X Link 2023-10-07T03:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@donneldingo @MLS_Buzz Can you name me top players who has said "Team X was offering me a ton of money but the training facilities just weren't up to scratch" Also the irony of dumping money into a training facility only to send the players onto that shitty Lumen turf . . "
X Link 2023-10-11T16:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Hi_TechJ @MatJackson17 @pridzs @justtubbo_ @nocontextfm1 Ferguson laid the foundation for Man U's Premier League success with kids and [--] million for Cantona"
X Link 2023-10-11T23:09Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SoundersFC Nobody should buy season tickets until Hanauer buys three real DPs"
X Link 2023-10-12T01:14Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@AleksejsIvanovs @ChrisCuster18 @visegrad24 I live in Idaho one of the most heavily armed states. More than 60% of adults have guns. Yet there are very few mass shootings and we have one of the lowest homicide rates in the US. It's not the guns"
X Link 2023-10-17T01:10Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@mjzair @tombogert Hard to draw conclusions from the regular season due to unbalanced schedules huge number of teams that make playoffs and the fact you get punished for big signings with international callups"
X Link 2023-10-22T02:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SignorRispondi @prettylieb @neontaster @mattyglesias Until Tlaib gets the Steve King treatment she does actually run the Democratic Party"
X Link 2023-10-24T02:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@elvissilva137 @MLS @SportingKC That Pulido penalty was among the worst I have ever seen"
X Link 2023-10-26T04:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@DurkinLane @benwright As a Bolton fan for almost [--] years I've enjoyed promotion survival drawing Bayern in Munich and the EFL Trophy more than any FC Dallas fan has every enjoyed anything ever. Parity has drawbacks"
X Link 2023-11-05T13:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Inverted_FBs I suggest chosing an example who didn't screw his team over via pure stupidity"
X Link 2023-11-07T04:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"I didn't think my opinion of Sounder at Heart could sink any lower but then they got into full-blown Hamas support. @SoundersFC you need to do something about your worsening antisemitism problem"
X Link 2023-11-16T06:53Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@of_the_bull Hamas supporter suddenly concerned about gay rights"
X Link 2023-11-23T06:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@of_the_bull "Journalists.""
X Link 2023-11-23T08:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@of_the_bull I mean it's just weird you're ripping on someone for going to Qatar considering that's where your pals from Hamas are living right now"
X Link 2023-11-23T08:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@TrevorDame One off the top of my head"
X Link 2023-11-24T23:51Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@CroweTK @AlexiLalas No it wasn't. He traded one of our best players for a scrub from the lower leagues of Germany who never amounted to anything"
X Link 2023-11-25T20:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@ReneusMeister I feel like the fact that every wrestler who returns under a mask is identified within three seconds disproves this idea"
X Link 2023-11-25T21:14Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@cartoblancho @IANdrewDiceClay I'm glad he went into the Observer Hall of Fame before he passed"
X Link 2023-11-25T22:42Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaesarSalahD @JordanUhl Source: Hamas"
X Link 2023-11-25T22:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@CarlBeijer No I'm not a Hamas supporter"
X Link 2023-11-26T19:43Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@RaveGreenTV I still find it impossible to believe Hanauer is going to pay a buyout to get rid of Ruidiaz. The owner won't even buy players or sign real DPs he's not shelling out $3m for a buyout"
X Link 2023-11-27T05:01Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@jaketapper @TheAtlantic Hi Jake For your next case why don't you investigate which of your co-workers is funneling money to Hamas"
X Link 2023-11-28T05:03Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@yashar Weird no mention of Hamas. Must be an oversight"
X Link 2023-11-29T04:14Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@DISKDOKTOR @SNDRNVIA I can't say there's been anyone where I thought wtf why isn't he getting more starts Certainly nobody like Yedlin or Morris where it was clear from day [--] they were starters. And again this is after "tripling investment in the youth system." Something isn't adding up"
X Link 2023-11-29T07:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@alonso_inca @RaveGreenTV Nobody did. Honestly that whole thing reeked. FBI should have looked into it"
X Link 2023-11-30T02:58Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@AlexiLalas Worth noting Galaxy attendance dropped 21% in [----] the season where Beckham started the MLS season on loan to Milan. Suggests demand for expensive tickets won't hold up without Messi"
X Link 2023-11-30T19:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Boenau It's also very flat"
X Link 2023-12-03T02:55Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"#crew96 and #lafc spent money and are in the final. #sounders didn't and aren't. ()/"
X Link 2023-12-03T04:55Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@yashar "Low on cash." A Ford Raptor costs $80000"
X Link 2023-12-04T18:07Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@RaveGreenTV [--]. Turf [--]. Relatively low Latino population [--]. Declining MLS attendance and relevance"
X Link 2023-12-04T21:13Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@__Injaneb96 @yashar Have you been off the internet for two months When Hamas bombs their own hospital parking lot it brings "bad publicity for Israel." One of the key lessons since Oct [--] is that the antisemites in the media academia NGOs etc. don't need any excuse to bash Israel"
X Link 2023-12-05T20:38Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@Beamer_527 @SNDRNVIA Nico and Raul are Sounders legends who won us titles. Yeah we stuck with them too long But that's much less infuriating than the Rusnak signing which didn't make sense on paper and didn't deliver on the pitch"
X Link 2023-12-05T22:24Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@NorthernSunset3 @tombogert I've seen a lot of hate on him. I'm not totally sure why. Might be partly because we brought in an RSL Old Boys Network that hasn't been successful"
X Link 2023-12-06T19:40Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@ClayLaSoul I've been a Bolton fan for [--] years and I feel confident that the emotion I felt when they stayed up in [----] or drew Bayern in Munich or won the EFL Trophy last year dwarfs anything any FC Dallas fan has felt ever"
X Link 2023-12-13T01:34Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@AlexiLalas Realistically MLS has just benefited from existing at the same time as the first U.S. generation that grew up playing the sport and wide availability of overseas games on TV. MLS itself has done little to grow the game and now they aren't even trying to"
X Link 2023-12-16T20:46Z [--] followers, 32.3K engagements
"@sgkirkpatrick @RiverEndKevin @AlexiLalas That's the example I'm most familiar with. But how many teams have substantially increased attendance from their inaugural season"
X Link 2023-12-16T23:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@RiverEndKevin @sgkirkpatrick @AlexiLalas Nope"
X Link 2023-12-16T23:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@sgkirkpatrick @RiverEndKevin @AlexiLalas Man City Arsenal Tottenham and West Ham all moved to bigger stadiums relatively recently. Everton and Chelsea are desperate to do so. There's demand for bigger stadiums. Not the case in MLS"
X Link 2023-12-17T01:55Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@frankmSounders A Leagues Cup boycott isn't effective since they already got the Apple money and it's really for Liga MX fans in the US anyway. Has to be MLS matches"
X Link 2023-12-17T04:24Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@itseian1 @Milan4eva1026 Tim Howard is the reason my wife is an Everton fan"
X Link 2023-12-17T17:35Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@JayAH985 Russell Wilson was drafted twice by MLB. Never hurts to cover your bases"
X Link 2023-12-20T07:52Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@nickhasthoughts We just notice when you think there should be harsher punishments for a California stop than for attempting to murder a cop. My eyes to the callousness and racism of our justice system were opened on this website in [----] with the shooting of Michael Brown. Same feelings all over again. And again. And again. Good to remind yourself that there were no "good times" but on days like this it's little help. My eyes to the callousness and racism of our justice system were opened on this website in [----] with the shooting of Michael Brown. Same feelings all over again. And again. And"
X Link 2023-12-31T18:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Sempervive I don't think so. In the long run the Cody path is going to work out great for WWE"
X Link 2024-01-01T06:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@JacksonBFelts Guess that one ref fucked up the plan by calling the PI so they had to call a hold to offset"
X Link 2024-01-09T03:57Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@HousingSpock @pushtheneedle It shows demand for cities as they are now with single family zoning and car based infrastructure. There is zero demand for cities filled with khrushchevkas and bike lanes which us why nobody has tried to create one in the vast empty spaces of America"
X Link 2024-01-10T04:59Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@davidpnut @HousingSpock @pushtheneedle There is a ton of empty land in America where you could build a city that is dense and hostile to cars and features jobs culture and good food. Nobody is trying to do it because nobody wants khrushchevkas and bike lanes"
X Link 2024-01-10T05:47Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@ConradSaid @HousingSpock @pushtheneedle Seems like a lot of people enjoy it since Idaho is growing while New York is hemorrhaging residents"
X Link 2024-01-10T05:49Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@james_dedir @jarjoh @HousingSpock Upper middle class families are not going to live in massive towers. You'll note that states like California New York and Illinois are seeing income tax revenue plummet as progressive policies drive out the upper and middle classes"
X Link 2024-01-10T16:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@constans @HousingSpock @davidpnut @TastelessAlex @pushtheneedle Apartments are for most a step on the way to home ownership. Since the vast majority of people want a single-family house it make no sense to wipe out SFH for apartments"
X Link 2024-01-10T20:59Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@TastelessAlex @constans @HousingSpock @davidpnut @pushtheneedle No that represents the preference of the developer who makes considerably more money with condos and doesn't bear the brunt of the traffic and parking problems they create. Polling on this is clear. People want SFH"
X Link 2024-01-10T21:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@constans @HousingSpock @davidpnut @TastelessAlex @pushtheneedle If there was actually a demand for them someone could make a fortune by building an American Singapore in some of our vast empty land. Nobody does that because there's no demand"
X Link 2024-01-10T21:10Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@constans @SukritGanesh @HousingSpock @pushtheneedle A Jaguar is cheaper than a Maybach. This doesn't make the Jaguar "affordable.""
X Link 2024-01-10T21:37Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@SukritGanesh @constans @HousingSpock @pushtheneedle Again if this were Monaco or Singapore you'd have a point. But it isn't and there is plenty of land available for you to build your Used Toyota housing equivalent without destroying existing cities"
X Link 2024-01-10T21:42Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@A2Booch @ManagerTactical Unless Saudi Arabia comes calling"
X Link 2024-01-14T02:31Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLSMoves If ever new team were up to the standards of LAFC or Atlanta it would be one thing but there have been no positives from adding dreck like Austin and Charlotte"
X Link 2024-01-15T17:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@chadstanton The bill allows the use of defensive force against a criminal trespasser when the "individual committing the offense has used force or threatened to use force against the defendant." What is your objection"
X Link 2024-01-18T02:20Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@didier_paul @JackHelioTroph @IMAO_ South Korea was ruled by an authoritarian strong man for almost [--] years during which it was one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Extreme poverty was reduced from 66.9% to 11.2% and infant mortality plummeted"
X Link 2024-02-12T01:04Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@JackHelioTroph @didier_paul @IMAO_ It's not exactly that simple since South Korea had authoritarian governments under Rhee (with little economic development) and Park and Chun (with astonishing economic development)"
X Link 2024-02-12T03:44Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@didier_paul @JackHelioTroph @IMAO_ Support from Western democracies is obviously better than having the USSR or China be your main backer as is the case for North Korea. But that doesn't explain everything in South Korea. Park came to power in '61 after a coup. Before that Syngman Rhee (also an authoritarian) "
X Link 2024-02-12T06:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@AmericanFietser The Netherlands is FLAT"
X Link 2024-02-13T15:33Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@ABitofApplause @mommyflommie @Saban81 @Silkypearls @cmclymer Because we are talking about a mass shooting event not a mass suicide"
X Link 2024-02-15T07:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@EmilASoccer @MLS_PR The difference is that Messi et. al. are good at their jobs"
X Link 2024-02-17T19:47Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@No_ProRelForMLS @O_SilverRey_O @MLS_PR I'd say [--] seconds"
X Link 2024-02-17T19:51Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@RapidsJason @EmilASoccer @MLS_PR The difference being the players have [--] guys trying to stop them from getting it right"
X Link 2024-02-18T00:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@mls_nightowl Do you think Messi can handle [---] minutes"
X Link 2024-02-20T22:30Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tbyrnes2 @KelvinLoyola Refusing to expand roster spending with Messi here and the World Cup looming is a baffling mistake"
X Link 2024-02-20T22:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@theilliterates2 @usafan2319 @KelvinLoyola MLS is clearly not economically sound since they still rely on expansion fees and aren't expanding roster rules to capitalize on the Messi Effect"
X Link 2024-02-20T22:54Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tbyrnes2 @KelvinLoyola In terms of building on Messi and the [----] World Cup these are objectively the wrong decisions"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:05Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@theilliterates2 @usafan2319 @KelvinLoyola As long as expansion is happening existing MLS owners can't fully profit on their investment. Forbes values LAFC at $1 billion (lol) but nobody is going to pay anything close to that if they can start their own team for $500 million"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:11Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@theilliterates2 @usafan2319 @KelvinLoyola In short expansion is bad for current MLS owners unless the league is so unprofitable that continued expansion fees are the only thing keeping it afloat"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tbyrnes2 @KelvinLoyola The existing MLS product under current MLS rules is apparently so lame that Chicago felt compelled to issue credits when Messi missed a game there"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:21Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tbyrnes2 @KelvinLoyola The point is that if you take Messi out even the owners of the Chicago Fire apparently concede the product under the current rules isn't worth watching"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:40Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tbyrnes2 @KelvinLoyola Yeah when Messi doesn't play people don't want to watch. So what happens when Messi retires Without changes to the rules using these next two years to build better and more entertaining teams the whole Messi/World Cup period will yield no lasting benefits"
X Link 2024-02-21T00:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@waliddzair283 @MLSFantasy @InterMiamiCF @realsaltlake If you're using RSL's keeper you should start him on the bench. Keeperoo"
X Link 2024-02-22T00:25Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Buzz MLS is in the best position they are ever going to be in and they are doing nothing to build for the future. The streaming rights bubble will burst. Messi will retire. The World Cup will fade from memory. And all they'll have to show for it is a pile of $200 jerseys"
X Link 2024-02-22T07:45Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@No_ProRelForMLS @JoCo3Point0 @MLS_Buzz In this the first full year of Messi only one player is among the top [--] most expensive incoming transfers. Bad sign"
X Link 2024-02-22T07:47Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@not_rossi @coreyrock @MLSVAR My guess is he was trying to decide if it was also a red card"
X Link 2024-02-25T23:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CKotitschke @nickshargas Moving on from Lodeiro could have been accomplished without alienating a legend. Rusnak is not Sounders DP quality and paying him slightly over max TAM is so deeply cynical. Arreaga gets paid $700K to be a 4th center back which is a horrendous use of cap space"
X Link 2024-02-26T05:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CKotitschke @nickshargas "Not perfect" is an understatement. What exactly has he done right"
X Link 2024-02-26T05:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CKotitschke @nickshargas "Roster compliance" Rusnak is a full DP. Quite literally any player in the entire world would be "roster compliant" in that spot. We've been crap for two full MLS seasons with Rusnak in that spot. It was time to move on or at the very least get him below full DP"
X Link 2024-02-26T06:52Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@skramerwrites @ELROLONW The success was built on top quality guys in their primes like Nico and Raul and clever bargains like Kim Leerdam Smith Goose etc. They quit signing those kinds of guys. Now it's a bunch of overpaid journeymen kids who aren't ready and overpriced imports"
X Link 2024-03-04T06:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@KaylorHodges The AppleTV deal was presumably based on the idea that lots of people like you WOULD tune in to watch Messi. The fact people apparently aren't is an absolutely dire sign for MLS and goes a long way towards explaining why so few teams made big investments in the offseason"
X Link 2024-03-14T19:08Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SpeakerJ13 @worldsoccertalk Dude soccer fans grew up watching the [----] World Cup at 4am and finding ways to pirate streams of the Cambodian second division and you're claiming they can't Google a match with Leo Messi"
X Link 2024-03-15T00:47Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@USMNTReport @usmntfan7 @JayAH985 Nobody who plays for the Rapids should be called up ever"
X Link 2024-03-15T01:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@AndyLini @JasonJw75 @sgevans MLS owners can't realize the value of their assets until expansion stops. But expansion can't stop because MLS is a money pit without those $300-$500m expansion fees. At this point it is a Ponzi scheme"
X Link 2024-03-15T15:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@OTBCzac @Charlemang89629 @MALGIS31 @NYisBLUE @ChrisBCorey Salary cap would be a tough sell to European leagues due to foreign Champions League competition"
X Link 2024-03-15T20:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Charlemang89629 @OTBCzac @MALGIS31 @NYisBLUE @ChrisBCorey Colorado San Jose KC and DC have been irrelevant for a decade. Houston and Chicago longer than that. Vancouver and Montreal have never achieved anything or even tried to. Charlotte MNUFC and Austin added absolutely nothing to the league"
X Link 2024-03-16T01:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Charlemang89629 @OTBCzac @MALGIS31 @NYisBLUE @ChrisBCorey Leeds invested a ton in the early 2000s. But they sucked and went down in [----] to be replaced by three quite horrible teams. Somehow the Premier League survived ()/"
X Link 2024-03-16T01:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Charlemang89629 @OTBCzac @MALGIS31 @NYisBLUE @ChrisBCorey This was supposed to be a golden age but like three teams actually invested in the offseason. That suggests the owners believe MLS is failing; when you see less than 250K people watched Messi in CCC can't blame em. Maybe pro/rel isn't the answer but something has to change"
X Link 2024-03-16T02:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@herculezg Did anyone think he couldn't score Or did they just think he'd have injury problems"
X Link 2024-03-16T20:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SJEarthquakes Sounders fan here commending the Quakes social media team you guys are fun"
X Link 2024-03-16T21:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@chrisdigiusto @SoundersFC Before that. [----] was no great shakes"
X Link 2024-03-16T22:06Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@JayAH985 @1michaelhiguera Just make the [----] red sash standard and everyone will be happy"
X Link 2024-03-18T22:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@AlexiLalasSatan @ManagerTactical @KippesRA LAFC just lost to MNUFC"
X Link 2024-03-18T22:31Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@nightmarensfw @autounionworker @GaryWinslett "Capitalism is the problem in South Korea" is perhaps the worst possible take considering the alternative is right across the border"
X Link 2024-03-20T14:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@RyPete206 @DanielPeveto @CWBar @SNDRNVIA To me the "lowest conceded" is misleading; if you're lucky to score one goal other teams don't have to put many past you. LAFC could have score a bunch more if they wanted to but they were comfortable bunkering after going 2-0 up because we were never going to make that up"
X Link 2024-03-20T17:09Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SNDRNVIA @SubaruWedge86 [--] goals. And two of those games were home games against bad teams. Plus Thomas saved a penalty"
X Link 2024-03-20T17:17Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@RyPete206 @DanielPeveto @CWBar @SNDRNVIA Bouanga scores in the 30th then LAFC is content to shut up shop knowing we can't score. That's why I think "lowest goals conceded" needs context"
X Link 2024-03-20T18:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@HousingSpock @constans If high-density housing is as desirable as you seem to think then surely people would be willing to pay transportation costs similar to those of Vegas or Phoenix. The Mississippi is also big enough to site such a place. But nobody builds it"
X Link 2024-03-21T23:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@HousingSpock @constans Los Angeles and NYC are losing population so that seems unlikely"
X Link 2024-03-21T23:28Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@HousingSpock Do you really think this is clever By this logic can't we repeal all national park laws"
X Link 2024-03-22T00:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@constans @CortessisP @HousingSpock Because renting is for the vast majority a temporary step on the way to SFH ownership. "We are going to destroy the home you want so you can live in your apartment forever" is stupid"
X Link 2024-03-22T01:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@constans @new_cartography @CortessisP @HousingSpock Why was New York City undesirable in the 70s and 80s"
X Link 2024-03-22T03:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CortessisP @constans @Augustus__J @HousingSpock Actually you're essentially banning SFH since individuals wouldn't be able to outbid large corporations for the plot of land"
X Link 2024-03-22T04:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@OfficialJRat12 @AlasdairC @constans @HousingSpock A home most people's largest asset where people spend eight+ hours a day for 40+ years: "Let the market decide it will be fine." A National Park that people visit maybe once every ten years: "WHOA THAT'S A PUBLIC GOOD WE NEED LAWS TO PROTECT THAT""
X Link 2024-03-22T04:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@OfficialJRat12 @AlasdairC @constans @HousingSpock I like national parks. I think citizens should be able to vote to place limits on land use so that they can enjoy those places as they are in perpetuity. You see where I'm going with this"
X Link 2024-03-22T05:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@OfficialJRat12 @AlasdairC @constans @HousingSpock Who's the "we" voting here People who have lived in the neighborhood for decades or a bunch of California transplants who are butthurt there isn't a house available here"
X Link 2024-03-22T05:22Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@CortessisP @CaralhoPhilly @Augustus__J @constans @HousingSpock I'm not particularly willing to engage with your argument that NIMBY means something is does not mean no"
X Link 2024-03-22T05:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tyler_The_Wise @constans @HousingSpock 90% of people prefer single family housing but it only takes a small number from the 10% (or a large corporation) to ruin the situation for the other 90%"
X Link 2024-03-22T05:48Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@claud334 @constans @HousingSpock I suspect the decline of downtowns has more to do with the automobile allowing people to move to SFH in the suburbs than with zoning"
X Link 2024-03-22T06:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@swyftcities @Augustus__J @constans @HousingSpock And yet nobody is trying to recreate it"
X Link 2024-03-22T14:55Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Tyler_The_Wise @constans @keegan_tweets @HousingSpock Boise offered what the vast majority of people wanted. Affordable SFH (plus low taxes low crime etc). When Boise becomes too expensive people will find another area with affordable SFH and the cycle repeats. You act like we live in Singapore instead of a giant country"
X Link 2024-03-22T18:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Tyler_The_Wise @constans @keegan_tweets @HousingSpock I literally moved from a place where the kind of housing I wanted wasn't affordable. Seattle is this weird Hourglass shape surrounded by water so the lack off affordable housing that meets the 90% preference for SFH is a matter of geography not policy"
X Link 2024-03-22T19:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ShaggersFivety @Augustus__J @constans @HousingSpock That is part of the process of moving from rural agriculture to high density cities. The U.S. is past that stage of development. China also has high density cities that literally nobody lives in"
X Link 2024-03-22T21:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@KrugmanDisciple @ManagerTactical @joeclowery Perhaps these big names didn't bother chasing the job since they knew it would be a nepotism hire"
X Link 2024-03-23T16:44Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@KrugmanDisciple @cccfp @ManagerTactical @joeclowery Mancini has won Serie A the Premier League and the EURO and he's coaching Saudi Arabia. Money talks. You also seem to be ignoring the vast middle ground between "best managers in the world" and "Gregg Berhalter.""
X Link 2024-03-23T17:20Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@StunGunSteve @constans @swyftcities @Augustus__J @HousingSpock No that's not why. It's because I grew up in city shaped like a narrow hourglass bordered on both sides by water in a country where 90% of people want single family housing. There is no nefarious cabal brainwashing people into thinking . . "
X Link 2024-03-23T23:08Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@robertbenda @mayormcginn People like sprawl. They like single family housing and cars. They will pay for it. You have to convince them to accept density and public transit. But between the transit grift and the crime it doesn't seem like anyone is trying to do any convincing at all"
X Link 2024-03-26T19:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@fresh72_ @BFryback @mayormcginn The form of government encouragement would largely be tax breaks rather than actual cash"
X Link 2024-03-26T22:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@robertbenda @mayormcginn Yes clearly the things people wanted in college with low income no spouse and no kids will never change. You may live in a state of perpetual adolescence but most people don't"
X Link 2024-03-26T23:05Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Kuuix @robertbenda @mayormcginn Right They took an affordable option with no downsides (sidewalks) and lumped it in with things that cost big money and/or are stupid to make it look like people who want sidewalks actually want bike lanes. You've learned how to lie with polling"
X Link 2024-03-27T01:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@robertbenda @Kuuix @mayormcginn I can only really speak Mayor McSchwinn's city of Seattle but there you don't need the barriers between bikes and pedestrians or bikes and cars because nobody uses the bike lanes"
X Link 2024-03-27T01:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@No_ProRelForMLS @brianmoorre @PaulTenorio @tombogert If you're a GM with a cheap owner you might sympathize with the Rapids and be more impressed by them than LA"
X Link 2024-03-27T17:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Riddick12345679 @EricWynalda I tend to agree though that Ronaldinho wouldn't be Ronaldinho today. Not sure how many teams/managers are willing to carry a pure Jogo Bonito player in 2024"
X Link 2024-03-27T18:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery The main thing is that this should be the hottest growth period for MLS since Beckham but only a few teams swung for the fences in the offseason. If you're Charlotte and you've got Messi coming in front of 75K why do you have the same crap team as last season"
X Link 2024-03-27T21:04Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery Messi is here the World Cup is coming and the roster rules didn't change Insane. Plus other stuff that sacrifices long term engagement for short term gain like abandoning USOC and insanely expensive jerseys. Investing in real estate projects instead of the team"
X Link 2024-03-27T21:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery Because it's an investment the owner can use to increase the value of the team when he sells it when what the team needs is two major DPs"
X Link 2024-03-27T23:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery LAFC has only one DP so that doesn't fit. And again if you're expecting long term growth blowing a half season of Messi because you didn't update roster rules until midseason makes no sense"
X Link 2024-03-28T00:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery PDLV is a young DP so they could have added 2xU22 players. They signed zero. They also picked up Rusnak's full DP option even though he sucked for two years. These are not moves you make if the league is on the up especially if you've lost [-----] avg attendance in [--] years"
X Link 2024-03-28T00:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery Would be completely reasonable points if the team hadn't sucked for two years if attendance hadn't fallen [-----] from [----] if there weren't plenty of opportunities to shed salaries in the offseason and we weren't supposedly entering the Golden Era of Messi"
X Link 2024-03-28T01:02Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery Our chief scout was never replaced our GM is an idiot our medical staff is questionable at least two DP slots are being squandered two u22 slots are open the team sucks the fans are checking out and the owner pissed off the fans with the shirt sponsor. This is not . . "
X Link 2024-03-28T01:06Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MLS_Box2Box @joeclowery What you do if you expect MLS to be a long term investment"
X Link 2024-03-28T01:06Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@yinyang_yo_ If the problem is NYC using these projects to launder money to donor and constituents how does that fix the issue"
X Link 2024-03-28T16:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@cicadadesign @ELROLONW Window is open until April 23"
X Link 2024-03-28T23:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@aphillip712 @USMNTTAKES Center backs need time to build partnerships. If Ream is starting he needs reps with his partner"
X Link 2024-03-28T23:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@vptevo The more I read about Truman the more I hate him. A machine hack who fell ass-backwards into the White House and was bitterly resentful towards anyone with actual achievements"
X Link 2024-03-29T17:42Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@__colematt @AriLiljenwall I don't think those people have any influence at all in the running of the club. If you were around for Hanauer's run as GM (before Roth had enough and made him sign real DPs) this is exactly what you'd expect a club run solely by Adrian Hanauer to look like"
X Link 2024-03-31T05:01Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@cheyenneskates @WarrenJWells Then it should be a steady increase. Not big jumps at [----] and [----] especially since people drove 11% fewer miles in 2020"
X Link 2024-04-03T15:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@craschnet @JamesxMyall @jdcmedlock I'm guessing it's the one that gave us 18% inflation since 2021"
X Link 2024-04-03T18:14Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@34FelixForever @legalmindedpunk Trust me I'm very thankful to Joe Roth for spending the money on Lodeiro and Ruidiaz so we could win those trophies and I wish he would come back and save us from this mediocrity"
X Link 2024-04-04T03:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@EdwinDelgado13 @ManagerTactical @THEChrisKessell I'm not convinced Messi is bringing all that much value to MLS so i doubt he'd bring much to teams outside MLS"
X Link 2024-04-04T23:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@rob_doolan @benmillerMKE Best example: Road Wild [----] where Hogan was in the main event against Jay Leno and World Champion Goldberg was in a battle royal"
X Link 2024-04-05T15:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@stholeary2 @KOTM_JRG In theory you could make a hit show starring Leo Tom Cruise Margot Robbie and Matt Damon and still lose your ass due to the salaries"
X Link 2024-04-05T20:22Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Holden114 @danwvette @IMAO_ I resolved that I wasn't going to use an online guide for Ghost of Tsushima. Never saw any spoilers and still ended up collecting almost everything. With RDR2 there's stuff in there you'd just never ever see/get without a guide. Annoying"
X Link 2024-04-05T21:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@SoccerWithShane Nah it's because WrestleMania was on he was paying homage to Hulk Hogan"
X Link 2024-04-07T16:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@EdwinGames4 @Toebarrggmu @MLS_Buzz Expansion is watering down the brand and preventing the owners from selling their teams for max profit. If expansion fees didn't keep the league afloat they wouldn't keep expanding"
X Link 2024-04-07T19:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@h0nesthabe @EnuffaDotCom @GBS5177 @ShinyFrontz Unless Perry is on the video going Mickey Gall on Punk's ass it will not matter"
X Link 2024-04-08T20:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@SkEE87 @ThatboyBrady12 @davemeltzerWON So much of how you feel about a wrestling show is based on the main event. I was thinking [--] was the best WM ever until Reigns pinned Cody. I thought WM [--] Night One was fine until that main event went forever"
X Link 2024-04-09T16:31Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@DeepSeaTitan @MLSMoves There won't be meaningful changes at the end of the year. If they didn't make them for the first full year of Messi they're never going to make them"
X Link 2024-04-10T15:26Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@HelltownBeer There's a long history of leagues getting a good first time audience and then immediately cratering. Obviously I'm hoping that's not the case but CBS would be foolish to commit much based in that number"
X Link 2024-04-11T00:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Charlemang89629 @MLS_Buzz Dude there are MLS teams that have been irrelevant for their entire existence. Parity is great if all the teams are going for the silverware. If clubs like Montreal and Vancouver are choosing to never achieve anything then parity is just a drag on real teams"
X Link 2024-04-11T21:25Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@HarmStamper So what Is AEW ever going to have a HHH/Osprey match All it does is make Ospreay look like a fucking idiot for saying "you're only in your position because of nepotism" to the guy who just put together the biggest gate in wrestling history"
X Link 2024-04-11T22:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@mattoriginal @ProperJam It's WCW [----] building matches that will never happen with guys from the other company"
X Link 2024-04-11T23:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@TTurzanski10 @wrestlelamia I actually think Taker was better. A quick lights out/lights on appearance was better than Austin taking [--] minutes to get down that ramp and get in the ring. Unless Austin drove in on the Zamboni. Then ******"
X Link 2024-04-12T19:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MrMinoan @ReneusMeister WWE is going to be a better fit for his talents than NJPW"
X Link 2024-04-14T00:49Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@MarioALNG @MLSMoves I mean define "inefficient." The system as it exists now means you have Messi or Almada or Cucho going up against bad defenders which is a very efficient way to produce goals"
X Link 2024-04-16T03:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@aphillip712 @SFCityFan @ManagerTactical People are paying $300-$500 million for MLS expansion fees. Surely there are many willing to invest a fraction of that to build from the lower divisions"
X Link 2024-04-17T02:27Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@soccerreform "There are more teams now" isn't even a good metric. If all the new teams were Atlanta and LAFC fine but there are a lot of Austins and Montreals in there too"
X Link 2024-04-17T14:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@seattlewxm @RobG303 As a fellow Sounders supporter I can confirm this is painfully accurate. Lagerwey was at least halfway decent at spinning lack of spending as part of a strategy but they really aren't even trying anymore. It's very "Sorry dude I already got your money" now"
X Link 2024-04-17T15:18Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Pyth_of_Samos @cruickshank The hell are you talking about I grew up in Wedgwood the character was ALWAYS low housing density"
X Link 2024-04-17T18:12Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Pyth_of_Samos @cruickshank Businesses have always closed in Wedgwood. Please explain to me how lack of density killed Schumacher's Bakery or Honeymoon Pizza"
X Link 2024-04-17T18:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@River40576131 @Pyth_of_Samos @cruickshank If restaurants were your number one priority why did you move to Wedgwood"
X Link 2024-04-17T22:53Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@River40576131 @Pyth_of_Samos @cruickshank Restaurants have always closed in Wedgwood and everywhere. Schumacher's became Guido's Pizza which became Zeke's. Im still mourning Casa D'Italia. Hardly seems like a reason to fundamentally change a neighborhood which you apparently found desirable"
X Link 2024-04-17T23:35Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@PShilton3 @HouseOfSounders @ELROLONW I'm guessing they heard about NYCFC fleecing Waibel on Heber and started licking their chops"
X Link 2024-04-19T20:50Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@lalmeida84 @EamoV1 @nocontextfm1 Excuse me the left back is [--]. Source: Denmark. :)"
X Link 2024-04-19T22:02Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@mhcoker @ELROLONW Right now Lanus and NYCFC are toasting to Waibel's incompetence"
X Link 2024-04-19T22:48Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@frankmSounders And there's nothing we can do in the meantime since Waibel squandered pretty much every roster mechanism and bit of cap space at his disposal"
X Link 2024-04-20T00:20Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@CKotitschke @ELROLONW I'm giving you facts and you're defending your position with "because" and juvenile insults which seems more childish. Rusnak has 10g/8a in his entire Sounders career. Almada had 11g/19a just in the [----] regular season. Make the argument for why we can't do better than Rusnak"
X Link 2024-04-20T01:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
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