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Los Angeles Lakers invoking the Vienna Convention?
Guest blogger, Wichi, weighs-in on World Peace’s battering of James Harden and what it says about society’s celebrity lust. So how is the (latest) Artest criminal act not drawing the immediate attention of the Los Angeles police department? Somewhere Kermit … Continue reading
Try selling this as a recovery
Link from the Greg Mankiw blog.
Quantifying change
I never trust people’s memories, especially about anecdotal things like weather and how times have changed etc. But when change is quantified, as was done at the Asymco web site, the results are worth reflecting on. So what’s the next … Continue reading
Ozzie Guillen: The language made me do it
I don’t have a problem with Ozzie Guillen remaining as the manager of the Marlins. I don’t have to like the manager to be a Marlins fans. But I can’t do the wink wink about the press conference apology. Here’s … Continue reading
Posted in Miami Marlins & MLB
Tagged John Boles, Jorge Cantu, Ozzie Guillen, Rick Telander
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Marlins fan spiritual defense kit
Somewhere outside of Philadelphia on Monday, a goat’s life will come to an abrupt end because Heath Bell couldn’t keep his fastball down on Easter Sunday. Such are the realities of having a practicing Santero managing a MLB team. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Miami Marlins & MLB
Tagged Ozzie Guillen, Santería, William F. Buckley Jr.
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Ozzie Guillen: Marlins Manager admires our enemy
Update on April 10: Rick Telander with the Chicago Sun-Times reveals that Guillen made very similar comments about Fidel Castro back in 2008. So anyone arguing that his comments don’t reflect his beliefs, would be relying on something other than … Continue reading
Castros si, dissidents no: What’s going on?
For the same reasons I was disappointed in Pope Benedict’s failure to meet with any dissidents on his trip to Cuba, I looked forward to hearing a defense of the Benedict / Ortega / Wenski position, especially from people I … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Faith & Inspiration
Tagged Catholic, Pope Benedict, Pope Benedict XVI
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How the Vicar of Christ has evolved
How much has the Vicar of Christ evolved? He no longer feels the need to commiserate with the oppressed. It was disheartening to observe the symbolism of Pope Benedict choosing to meet with aging dictators and none of the oppressed, … Continue reading
Forbes March 2012 update: Recap of yearly reporting on Marlins since 2002
April 2003 Recap of Forbes view on the Marlins based on their 2002 finances — Operating loss of $14 million and an *estimated franchise valuation of $136 million . *Jeffrey Loria purchased the team prior to the 2002 season for … Continue reading
MLB in Little Havana: Walking through the Houses of the Holy
This Sunday I took a 4 mile walk in preparation for what I hope will be frequent nighttime walks during many MLB seasons to come. Since the possibility that a baseball stadium would rise up on the Orange Bowl grounds … Continue reading
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