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It is great to see the G.O.P. moving in this direction. There are obvious political reason for doing so, as the article points out (demographic...
I think this is basically it. People in a locale wanna be entertained by a certain sport and are willing to pay the tax to have it. Of course,...
Thanks for the reference. I have also enjoyed the work presented on the Freakonomics blog. Here is a blog piece from a few years ago when...
My attitude toward public financing changed a lot as I read the work of David Cay Johnston. Anyway, Oliver didn't hold back. There are much...
Basic political economy, this is. Unfortunately, contemporary political economic thinking among elites seems to have this backward.
This is the kind of signing I was hopeful adding Howard to Harden would open up of the Rockets. Thirteen wants to rebuild his reputation and needs...
Sounds nice until that non-boy scout reminds everyone just what a locker room cancer is. Don't underestimate the ability of a head-case to tear a...
Popovich and Buford really do have a different culture with the Spurs. That team has an emphasis on brining in players less concerned with their...
Strong and fair points all around. Couldn't agree more. The anti-trust exemption (and lack of any other competition for the on-the-court...
Teams will have to learn to just hold off on deals until the moratorium is over. Just line things up and then execute when contracts can be...
Oh, to have been a fly on the wall when Rivers exchanged words with the agent. Heck, to have listened in on Jordan's talk with Rivers.... There...
Neither Howard nor Harden are playing for $5 million a year.
Nice takedown and, on this point, I could not agree more.
This story just gets funnier everyday.
Doc said Fegan, not Jordan contacted him to tell Doc Jordan was leaving. Don't know if Jordan ever dodged the Clips, but he was the one who...
Yep. Hinkie is rolling the dice, looking for his Tim Duncan. And,so far, his ownership is behind the plan. If he hits payload, it could have...
Tough break. I was hoping the kid would recover.
After what Lin fans did to this board, I am amused every time I revisit this thread and see tinman still doling out retribution. That Lin fans...
Very professional and measured response. I look forward to hearing more takes from the pros in this. Seems so right that this type of thing go...
As someone else pointed out: how the hell do you say that to a guy with H-town tattoos?
