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Bob Broeg

Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) 

Given Name: 

Robert William Patrick

Bob Broeg (rhymes with “egg”) was a titan of sports writing and knowledge in St. Louis for six decades. He was a local boy through and through, growing up in south city, attending the University of Missouri, and working in St. Louis (aside from a very brief time early in his career in Boston), from 1946 until his death. He held his dream job, St. Louis Cardinals beat writer, at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, before being promoted to sports editor, and then to assistant to the publisher. Читать дальше...

People in this town could be fined for crying or arguing in their own home

New York Post 

You could be committing a crime and see yourself slapped with a hefty fine simply by crying or arguing in your own home if you live in the British town of Newcastle-Under-Lyme. A Freedom of Information request by The Sun has found that residents of the town in Staffordshire, England are forbidden from crying, arguing...

Feeling Aretha’s spirit, J Hud honors icon at Pulitzers

The Seattle Times 

NEW YORK (AP) — With bad weather in Chicago on Monday and her flight canceled, Jennifer Hudson fretted at the thought of missing her performance at Tuesday’s Pulitzer Prize awards ceremony to pay tribute to honoree Aretha Franklin. But then Hudson said she felt the spirit of the Queen of Soul — who refused to […]



Iran set for dialogue with Gulf neighbours as tensions soar - Aljazeera.com

Google.com 

  1. Iran set for dialogue with Gulf neighbours as tensions soar  Aljazeera.com
  2. Trump’s incoherence on Iran is off the charts  The Washington Post
  3. Iran's foreign minister says no prospect of negotiations with US  Al Jazeera English
  4. To avoid war with Iran, US needs to deal — starting with a concession | TheHill  The Hill
  5. Trump wants war in Iran to boost his own power, popularity  Sacramento Bee
  6. View full coverage on Google News

Controversy over charging WikiLeaks' Julian Assange with violating Espionage Act

CBSNews.com 

The Washington Post reports two federal prosecutors disagreed with the Justice Department's decision to charge WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with violating the Espionage Act. Matt Zapotosky of the Washington Post joined CBSN to break down the controversy over what it could mean for the First Amendment.

Congress Fiddles While Trump Lurches Toward War on Iran

New American 

Trump’s opponents on both sides of the Congressional aisle don’t seem so enthusiastic about challenging the president when he actually does abuse his Constitutional authority to pursue a more aggressive policy overseas.

Internet receives fresh new dumpster fire images

Boing Boing 

Ahh, thanks, New Orleans Fire Department.

We needed these dumpster fire photos.

Got a feeling people are going to be meme-ing these up in their Photoshop-o-matics a lot, and if you do, maybe you could also donate to Friends of the NOFD to support their work protecting lives and homes in Louisiana's most spectacular town.

05/28/2019. 517 Conti St. Construction Dumpster. pic.twitter.com/IddWTekgSx

— NOFD (@NOLAFireDept) May 28, 2019

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