Stick for thee but not for me
"Stick to sports" has always been about most getting the stick while a few get the carats.
Tim Baffoe
He would consider that rude
So that longstanding comfort for most of my life is eroding, quickly at that, because so many people who hold positions of power are scared of a guy who gets easily exposed when actually stood up to.
That Was The Week That Was In Links - February 28, 2025
Some stuff I’ve consumed this week and items of note… * In a statement released Thursday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced that their former head coach, Jon Gruden, would be reinstated in their Ring of Honor. "Jon Gruden was initially inducted into the Bucs Ring of Honor based on
Outdated and somewhat unreasonable
Trimming the Yankees hair policy is overdue but necessary, and it’s a tiny bit of anti-authoritarianism in a time where such is desperately needed.
That Was The Week That Was In Links - February 21, 2025
Some stuff I’ve consumed and items of note…
Way too much more time for his own research
If Aaron Rodgers doesn’t play in the upcoming season, I fear we will be subjected to a much worse public version of him.
That Was The Week That Was In Links - February 14, 2025
Some stuff I’ve consumed and items of note… * Leif Weatherby goes long on the decline of Aaron Rodgers, both athlete and man (emphasis his): Maybe the biggest thing I’ve learned about Aaron in all this is that he’s kind of prissy about his body. When you read
Say what you mean to say
Don’t code it. Own it.
The mirror up to nature
A precedent has been set that all future halftime performers will be measured against.
That Was The Week That Was In Links - February 7, 2025
Some stuff I’ve consumed and items of note… Rodger Sherman on the NCAA and its president kneeling before the President of the TV and his executive order attempting to ban trans women from sports: “Two months later, it feels like Baker was sending the Republicans a message—but not
Due to popular demand
Because indifference, you might say, is the American popular demand.
Orange man does comparatively not bad thing (UPDATED: nevermind)
Not sure it’s all something to applaud, but it’s more than most of the influential entities in America are putting up right now.