National opinion columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer; author of After the Ivory Tower Falls; free weekly newsletter at inquirer.com/bunchhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjg3tssg7k2nOMG they did! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Apr 2026 00:12 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjg3tssg7k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjg3qlen4s2nCan the Phillies lend some of these runs to the Flyers?14 Apr 2026 00:10 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjg3qlen4s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjfnhzx4cc2jA strong analysis of maybe the most important thing in the world right now [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjfnhzx4cc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjfmlhzgxs2j1972: Doctor My Eyes 2026: Doctor my ass [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjfmlhzgxs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjfdmyep3s2n"And lo, an angel of THE LORD appeared before Trump and proclaimed, 'Deleteth thy account!" [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjfdmyep3s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjfdbljllc2nWeird question for a future column I want to write but so far utterly stymied. I'm looking for U.S. soccer (football) supporters of Cote d' Ivorie (Ivory Coast), or even better, a group of U.S. supporters. The country plays 2 games in Philly (I am attending one) and faces a Trump travel ban13 Apr 2026 16:52 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjfdbljllc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjezvuwg5c2nNot the point but the perfect rectangularness of Trump's hair in that photo, wow [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjezvuwg5c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjezpbizxc2nIt's 10 a.m. Do you know where your oil tanker is?13 Apr 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjezpbizxc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjettc6pjk2n"And I'm proud to be a Hungarian Where at least I know I'm free..." -- Lee Zoldfaipari13 Apr 2026 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjettc6pjk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mje7fiwo722jWe'll know for sure that the Pope is a registered Democrat if he hires 1000 new Swiss Guards and issues a series of tough-on-drugs edicts in response to the GOP criticism13 Apr 2026 06:10 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mje7fiwo722jhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjepsh3zgs2nI certainly agree that Trump's comments about the Pope are shocking but if you listen to right-wing talk radio in a place like Philly - where there's a huge Venn overlap between conservatives and Catholics (think Santorum) - the callers and hosts are pretty much the same way about Francis and Leo13 Apr 2026 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjepsh3zgs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mje7fiwo722jWe'll know for sure that the Pope is a registered Democrat if he hires 1000 new Swiss Guards and issues a series of tough-on-drugs edicts in response to the GOP criticism13 Apr 2026 06:10 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mje7fiwo722jhttps://bsky.app/profile/willbunch.bsky.social/post/3mjcw22t2l22nWere Vance and his outgunned Iran-deal negotiators working for you and for peace, or for the next Polymarket trades, crypto deals, drone contracts or their stock portfolios I went deep on the kleptocrats getting rich off the war, and now prolonging it My new column https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/iran-war-profiteering-polymarket-crypto-20260412.html12 Apr 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:metos4p2yzc3tcdu6h7kszfz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcw22t2l22n