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>Is the Center Breaking?
>Robert Samuelson is a syndicated economic columnist, whose work is featured in Newsweek. He is not a partisan–see a list of his recent columns here. There may be some wishful thinking on my part, but I believe that the center … Continue reading
Tagged Politics, Robert Samuelson
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Sports Marketing and it’s PC Problem
There is a very interesting post over at the Biz of Baseball about how sports marketing expenditures from companies which received government bail-out money are coming under attack and how they are attempting, or not, to respond. To me something … Continue reading
Posted in Miami Marlins & MLB
Tagged Baseball economics, Biz of Baseball, Craig Calcaterra, Pete Toms
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Norman Braman: Profile in Slippage?
You might say that Norman Braman is a ‘Regalado-r‘ of his money, but only if you have the following in your background: Rudimentary Spanish language skills. Familiar with Miami and the new stadium politics. Familiar with Bernard Madoff. Have a … Continue reading
Yankee Stadium vs Marlins Stadium
The most comprehensive coverage of stadium financing that has appeared in the Miami Herald was on Feb 11th–the Herald links expire, so I copied the article at the end of this post–and it was a good example of the power … Continue reading
Posted in 2TG Favorites, Marlins Ballpark & Finances
Tagged Bob Seger, Field of Schemes, Forbes MLB, Miami Herald, Neil deMause
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David Brooks’ Moderate Manifesto
David Brooks believes that what Obama has done in power is more indicative of his beliefs than what he said to get that power. Specifically, he sees: … a party swept up in its own revolutionary fervor — caught up … Continue reading
Anatomy of a Bureaucratic FUBAR
If you still believe that this administration will bring a change in competency–as in, Bush was an idiot, these guys are smart–you might want to skip this post. This post reinforces the idea that government operates in a very similar … Continue reading
She Had Me at Varadero and Carol City
Varadero, WSJ, Carol City, Dolphins, Pro-Surge and life begins before birth. No, these items were not pulled from a profile on a right-wing dating service. Incredibly, it is a list some of the background, interests and beliefs of a new … Continue reading
The Gospel of Matthew’s Sex Offender Clause?
If any child I know had been a victim, I don’t know how I would react to the issue of how our society deals with sex offenders once they have served their jail sentence. But as a Christian, I have … Continue reading
Posted in Random Observations
Tagged Catholic, Emmaus, Final Exam, Fred Grimm, Gone Baby Gone
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Unmistakable Stench in the Sports Air
Dwyane Wade was incredible in the Heat’s victory, but you can read about that elsewhere. Let’s address the smell which comes with any visiting New York sports teams and their fans. The smell has various components. Old jerseys in need … Continue reading
Posted in Random Observations, Sports
Tagged Bill Simmons, Dwyane Wade, Latrell Sprewell, Miami Heat, NBA, NY Hating
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