tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post1834595047435792129..comments2024-02-29T23:31:03.341-05:00Comments on Out Of Left Field: The NHL has never repeated a bad ideasagerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08757652892056684490noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-28563020036163033942008-10-24T11:17:00.000-04:002008-10-24T11:17:00.000-04:00The NHL and the Republican Party in the United Sta...The NHL and the Republican Party in the United States are kindred spirits and deserve each other. <BR/><BR/>Their fortunes keep tanking and you can find most of the discussion of them on cable...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-82071683593758467192008-10-24T10:58:00.000-04:002008-10-24T10:58:00.000-04:00I agree! Good post. Once was more than enough. I ...I agree! Good post. Once was more than enough. I wonder if the NHL is a significant contributor to the Republican Party?guerilla-mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10690161854830410179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-54718317309782023592008-10-23T23:13:00.000-04:002008-10-23T23:13:00.000-04:00Here's the picture. "U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)...Here's the <A HREF="http://obama.senate.gov/photo/000725.htm" REL="nofollow">picture</A>. <BR/><BR/>"U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) throws the ceremonial first pitch before the Chicago White Sox met the Los Angeles Angels in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series in Chicago October 12, 2005." — Obama website.<BR/><BR/>The jersey is lettered, "Obama 05."sagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08757652892056684490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-50867699374302273282008-10-23T23:09:00.000-04:002008-10-23T23:09:00.000-04:00I'm already on record as saying sports owners shou...I'm already on record as saying sports owners should' not force their politics on fans, anyways, whatever their politics. Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf is a Democratic donor and could have had Obama there, in his hometown where he would be greeted warmly during the playoffs — but he didn't.sagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08757652892056684490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-65240113926487170752008-10-23T23:07:00.000-04:002008-10-23T23:07:00.000-04:00That's a pretty narrow timeframe in which Barry mu...That's a pretty narrow timeframe in which Barry must have thrown that pitch. He was elected to the Senate in November 2004, and started running for President early in 2006.Dennis Prousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01117649570711228161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-12154657573343669762008-10-23T23:01:00.000-04:002008-10-23T23:01:00.000-04:00Yeah, Tyler, he didn't do it in the middle of the ...Yeah, Tyler, he didn't do it in the middle of the damn campaign, use your head.sagerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08757652892056684490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538424.post-86279354213670488642008-10-23T22:41:00.000-04:002008-10-23T22:41:00.000-04:00Of course, it's okay when Barack Obama throws out ...Of course, it's okay when Barack Obama throws out the first pitch at a baseball game.Tyler Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05837449412824159700noreply@blogger.com