Daily Archives: November 2, 2009

There is no doubt, this is the greatest play in all of sport.

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Just noticed that Johnny Damon stole second base right before Mark Teixeira struck out to end Game 5 of the World Series. EXCEPT, Johnny Damon didn’t actually steal second base. Oh, he ran there, all right, and from first base. … Continue reading →

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Dammit, I knew I should have gone to Harvard

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NY Post (blech, sorry): ‘THE Wire,” HBO’s gritty series about life in the Baltimore ghetto, is about to become a course at Harvard. The announcement came at a panel discussion at the school featuring several of the show’s stars, according … Continue reading →

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Hear us now and believe us later

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I don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow in NY-23, but watching the Republican candidate drop out because she can’t afford to fight both the Democratic candidate (who, apparently, is actually more conservative than the Republican, Scozzafava) and the ultra-wingnutty … Continue reading →

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The Glory of Nutmeg

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Just got this message from longtime friend of the Agenda, Nutmeg, who spends his days hobnobbing with famous arty types in New York City: I just walked into a bathroom to pee and Paul Simon was standing there. I said … Continue reading →

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