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If health is a skill, what does that make of a singular intelligent move? DLD 060109 34

Michael Lewis: Beane was lucky (and perhaps really not that smart), I have nothing whatsoever to say about actual business decisions that impact my livelihood, I’m coasting and publishers’ paychecks are still good for some writers Speaking of coasting, I’m taking Neyer off the blogroll, for recommending this (dumb, dumb, dumb, dumb, dumb: should have ...

Three hours left to argue politics: DLD 052909 43

Slusser fluffer on Woooozuki It’s against my better judgment to provide a link to this idiot, but Ostler has a not-half-bad (albeit all-stupid) feature column on Breslow I never realized I was a libertarian (OK, yeah, there’s an article somewhere on this once every 2 years or so … but it never stops being entertaining) ...

Off-DLD 052809: I got yer urinal trough right here 190

The A’s and Texas both have days off today, but play a doubleheader tomorrow. So it’s up to us, here, now, to maintain peak readiness. 1. And they say his ghost walks the halls, haunting those who make crude sex jokes about his name. Or so I choose to recast this story, in which a ...

DLD 5/27/09: Indiana Jones must not suffer the ignominy of BPro Idol 39

Oh get a grip: It is condescending on BPro’s part to evaluate him as if he’s some unpolished, unpublished kid. Brian is already a star. Give him the 1000$, and be thankful he’s being a good sport in being forced to go through this. I haven’t been following the contest, but for crying out loud, ...

Empathy triumphs over excellence: DLD 052609 17

Oh, great — yet another snide entry in the Beane-Geren “debate.” That’s all I got.

Memorial DLDay 10

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal bobblehead booblehead afterwards. — Theodore Roosevelt Rossevelt Note: Last night’s DLD got some weird code inserted in it. I’ve beefed up the security a bit and deleted that DLD. It does not appear ...

Blame the media DLD 12

I’m out here in Augusta, Georgia visiting friends of my girlfriend’s–thrown totally out of my normal Internet-clicking routine. I have missed seven Joe Posnanski blog posts, five Ray Ratto columns, and several FK DLDs. However, I did read one RR blog post and an MK-produced transcript of KTRB, so I’ve got that going for me. ...

In which monkeyball gnaws morosely on bitter leaves of ignominy cabbage … and opens up a DLD 114

Is the image of a) a red cabbage or b) a monkey brain? Mr Monkey tours Old Cabbagetown Do skunk apes eat skunk cabbage? you better hope to God you don't show up in this little community, because you'll wish you had never come

5/20/09 DLD: Incomplete Edition 53

So I wanted to do a full DLD, but I really just have this: Want / Do Not Want? Do Not Want [Add additional links and Kraut-technology images here] Michael Vick released to house confinement. New stadium deal for the 49ers.

FREE KRAUT SINGLES! DLD 051909 102

Leopold Bloom: KRAUThor of the year … decade … century: Now the sauerkraut lover in every family can be happy Frank’s Quality Kraut Singles make healthy food choices easier. Each serving of sauerkraut contains no fat and only 5 calories, yet packs all the cancer-fighting advantages that make cruciferous vegetables popular. Smith says, “There has ...