Gilbert Arenas Likes to Win

October 11, 2007

>> I have to say, I think it actually makes Gilbert Arenas more awesome that he has expended so much time and energy to boost his Halo 3 score.

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Richard Dawkins, Anti-Semite

October 11, 2007

>> Richard Dawkins wishes atheists had as much power as the Jews. I personally have nothing to say about this acceptable for conversation, except that Richard Dawkins is still an idiot.

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Joe Carter’s Stand

October 11, 2007

>> Joe Carter takes his stand on the Giuliani candidacy and the pro-life cause. For more on this, read the series of diaries on RedState about this issue:1, 2, 3, 4, and especially 5. My own series on why we need to Keep it Together continues as well.

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MEAST

October 11, 2007

>> Relatedly, the awesome Mike Sellers is the Meast of the Week.

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So Long, Mack

October 9, 2007

>> The wonderfully named fullback Mack Strong is retiring after a 15-year career in the NFL. These big, slow tough fullbacks have always been my favorite players – in large part because they get so little credit (other than Mike Alstott, who gets too much) and are always underpaid.

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Lou Holtz Bends Time

October 5, 2007

>> In which Lou Holtz bends time with his mind.

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A Friendly Wager

October 3, 2007

Growing up in the South without a hometown team, I never had strong loyalties to a baseball franchise. I liked players, not teams. I went to minor league games, not the big stadiums. I loved the guys I learned about from the older fans – I loved Sandy Koufax and Roberto Clemente, and as I […]

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Jamey Carroll FTW!

October 2, 2007

>> Jamey Carroll is a nice guy, but truly a terrible baseball player – the slowest of the slow white guys, they call him a defensive sub because he has no offense, and it’d be impolite to call him “trash.” But sometimes, even trash can shine. Let’s hear it for walk off sac flies, and […]

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Nats 2007 – an unmitigated success

October 2, 2007

>> Having moved from one city with a losing baseball franchise to another city with a losing baseball franchise, let me tell you this: I would MUCH rather be the Washington Nationals right now.  Just shockingly successful compared to the epic losing predicted, and even though they have a losing record, it’s at an extremely […]

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Braves fans say goodbye to National TV

October 1, 2007

>> Huh. The Braves are losing their national audience. Guess we won’t be able to see the last year of the Bobby Cox era.  Shame.

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