Whither MKE Cnty: Bud Selig Is A Magnificent Hypocrite

After getting just about everything he damn well wanted from the county for Miller Park, former Milwaukee Brewers owner and current baseball commissioner Bud Selig is raising money to stab the county board in the back: “…as the Greater Milwaukee Committee mounts a lobbying campaign to pass the measure. An…

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Ozzie & America’s Pastime

Saying that he “loved” Castro, Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen explained, “I respect Fidel Castro. You know why? A lot of people have wanted to kill Fidel Castro for the last 60 years, but that son of a b—— is still here.” Ozzie Guillen was suspended for 5 games and…

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You’ve got to change your evil ways…

Progressive Sports columnist Dave Zirin has a great column in The Nation. Zirin brings us the story of Carlos Santana being asked to speak at baseball\'s civil rights game. Much to Commissioner Bud Selig\'s chagrin,speak he did! Major League Baseball’s annual Civil Rights Game was poised to be a migraine-inducing…

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