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Dave Zirin interviews Bruce Maxwell
Dave Zirin, author of Welcome to the Terrordome and What’s My Name, Fool?, two books I love about the intersections of sports and politics hosts a podcast called The Edge of Sports which became a multimedia broadcast when The Real News Network, an anti-corporate news source, picked it up looks like a good show. I… Read more
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“Exxon Hates Your Children” (A Skimmed version of my 2015 Spill)
I posted this on January 25, 2015, but didn’t bother looking at the finished product. It was nothing, but HTML gobbledygook. Here’s a cleaned up version of the original disaster. Read more
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D. A. Strikes Again
I keep saying I’ve said my piece about John Fisher and Rob Manfred, but I’ll always share what D.A. has to say about this travesty. Read more
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To Use AI or Not to Use AI
I started a post and ran out of inspiration fast. I just didn’t want to finish it. It’s a bad sign when a blogger doesn’t want to write about himself, but this isn’t a new thing for me, I have 46 other posts-in-the-making or outlines for a posts, or just titles that I just haven’t… Read more
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Hometown Pride
“Anyone who doesn’t think the best hamburger place in the world is in his hometown is a sissy… and probably a security risk.” — Calvin Trillin I was reminded of the above truism by Joe Posnanski, arguably the best writer in baseball, the author of two of my favorite books on the subject: Why We Love Baseball:… Read more
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