Baseball’s Owners Have Made Ball Games Shorter — and Maybe Fans’ Lives, Too
These billionaires seem to care more about their bottom lines than fan safety.
Baseball Immortality Meets Ungodly Inequality
Superstar Juan Soto gets a new team. His fans get heartbreak. His owners get richer.
Don’t Be Fooled By the Throw-Clayton-Kershaw-Under-the-Bus Tax Plan
the House GOP decided to keep the top federal income tax rate at 39.6 percent. But the really rich won’t be paying taxes at anywhere near that rate.
Second Chances Are as American as Baseball
Just as Pete Rose belongs in the Hall of Fame, non-violent drug offenders belong at home with their families.
Say It Ain’t So
Playing fair and square has become an exception, rather than the rule, in sports.
The Ecstasy of the Baseball Business
Baseball is a form of escape and a sport kids play, but professional baseball is solid business.
The Foreign Policy of Baseball
Major league baseball and U.S. global policy have both been acting like they’re on steroids. But the similarities run a great deal deeper.
Don’t Apologize if You’re Sorry about Getting Caught
I don’t see why I’m supposed to feel better because you apologize for getting caught.