Dear Twins: It’s The Pitching, Stupid

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OK. All right. Pop the champagne. We did it. We got him. Sorry. I am excited about the Twins’ signing of Mauer. I really am. But, in a way, the inevitable hoopla surrounding the extension for our hometown hero only serves to underscore the absolute lack of priority the home team has given to an [...]

Rove on Bush; Blackburn; and Rebecca Saint James

This Picture Has No Significance until You Read Further

Karl Rove out with a piece defending the Bush years. I always find it surreal and interesting to read about historical events from someone who helped to shape them. Along with Richard the Bruce Cheney, Rove is probably in the top three people most loathed by lefties. I can’t really imagine any higher praise. My [...]