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I Really Hate the Colts
Bill Simmons
Page 2I grew up disliking the Yankees. Maybe I didn't have much of a choice growing up in Massachusetts, but much of that dislike happened organically, thanks to a bench-clearing brawl in '76 in which Mickey Rivers and Graig Nettles teamed up to separate Bill Lee's shoulder and give him a black eye, followed by ( Read more... )

Washington - Senator John Kerry issued the following statement in response to White House Press Secretary Tony Snow, assorted right wing nut-jobs, and right wing talk show hosts desperately distorting Kerry’s comments about President Bush to divert attention from their disastrous record ( Read more... )

It had to be both the greatest and loneliest baseball moments, the greatest because the understanding of the miracle moments, the understanding of belief, a cure in life even if it was only sports, that things you thought could never happen, was happening. It was the loneliest moment with no one to truly understand a Kentuckian that was standing ( Read more... )

A new national study revealed that voters' support for stem cell research "increased after they viewed an ad featuring Michael J. Fox in which he expresses his support for candidates who are in favor of stem cell research ( Read more... )

Barney Frank (D-MA), totally gives it to Gov. Bill Richardson, which for my first time watching Real Time, a Democrat guest got to speak his opinion over the loud mouth Republican guest, whose usually butting when it's not their turn to speak, or let alone when they're even asked their opinion. Finally, and Richardson has won me over with that ( Read more... )

I remember watching this clip when I was about 10 or 11, and wondering what exactly the Sox were losing in this moment, but I didn't know it would be one of the most compelling moments in all of baseball. Dan Shaughnessy made a great career move infecting RSN with the virus "The Curse of the Bambino", but a Boston sportswriter probably never knew ( Read more... )