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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 643

By Erik Loomis

In General

On March 8, 2020

This is the grave of Carl Mays. Born in 1891 in Atterson, Kentucky, Mays grew a very strict Methodist. His father was a minister and imposed in the boy an extremely religious upbringing, to the point that many years, when he was a major league pitcher, he refused to pitch on Sundays. He was actually […]

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In Praise of Fehr

By Scott Lemieux

On June 24, 2009

I strongly endorse Sheehan’s remarks, especially with respect to the comparison with Upshaw: Don Fehr took on this task and did it very well for a quarter-century. He did it as his peers in the

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Denverite That's the point -- it's not feasible now with the current or realistic near-term future majorities, but fast forward a couple of decades of the Court doing increasingly egregious and unpopular stuff,...
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Those who want respect, give respect · March 23, 2023