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Iraq and Baseball - Pointed Humor


I just could not resist posting this for those who want to stand back and laugh

... Trading A-Rod [3rd baseman Alex Rodriguez] would lead to a disaster in the American League East. It would embolden other teams and threaten future Yankee clubs. To cut and run is not an option.

Neither is “Stay the course.”

Not once has the Yankee brass said, “Stay the course.” That’s never been the plan!

We need an A-Rod exit strategy. Getting him was always a mistake. We were told the Yankees would greet him as a liberator. After three years, it’s a fiasco — yes, a fiasco. Against the Tigers in the playoffs, he went 1-for-14, struck out with the bases loaded and made a critical fielding error. Each day, the news reports worsened. ...


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Don't look now, but I believe your Red Sox are showing ;-)

Glenn (aka ges)
All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, a light from the shadows shall spring;—J.R.R. Tolkien

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Yes, but you have to admit that this a clever mix of baseball and politics. Granted if I was a Republican in NY I doubt I would see the humor but I am neither so I laughed.

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