What if instead of paying Jon Chait to write, we offer him a scholarship to a university. He can only write for that university’s paper. He cannot do any free lance writing or work anywhere else.

NYC firefighters know that the Super Bowl is the place to be if you don’t want to see any jets.

But not every public gets to vote! Isn’t that what happened with the new Braves stadium in Cobb county (that the powers that be did it on their own authority without ever asking the taxpayers)?

That’s how bonds work. Public entities don’t just have hundreds of millions of dollars lying around, so when they finance stadiums they do so by borrowing a money from the bank, and then paying it back over a 20 or 30 year timeframe. Just because the team skipped town during the repayment period doesn’t mean the city,…

“But rather than letting perfect be the enemy of good, let’s acknowledge that this is at least a step in the right direction.”

Remember like three years ago when Nate Silver said that the average Deadspin reader was a 34 year old white male with an above average income, and high alcohol consumption?

They’re just really coachable.

New Head Coach of the 49ers Chip Kelly is really excited about all the nominees this year. He likes them because they’re intelligent and scrapy.

My wife had Fox News on last night when she went to bed. The woman and her two guests repeatedly talked about how embarrassing it was and how these soldiers were forced to do things they didn’t want to do and that it was basically an act of war.

It is any wonder why we fear for the future of the republic with simpletons who post as seen below. Regardless of the political wing you support, you’ll be better off watching and knowing why you support one group or having intelligent reasons why you don’t support another.

I’m a big fan of this one:

Thank you for the simple article on how to watch it. No personal views inserted or anything negative. Now if your co-writers could do the same, I'd begin to have some level of respect for most of you.

He’s reportedly half-thrilled to get the chance to coach Colin Kaepernick.

St. Louis, of course.

“The Beach Boys Were Fucking Stupid”

The truly scary proposition for Network TV is when someone there actually realize that Nielsen numbers are total bullshit.

He looks like Marv Albert in witness protection.

Tell your friends it’s gluten free. They’ll never know. Celiac disease affects like 1% of the population. This whole gluten free thing is a marketing gimmick.

Can’t tell if you are joking, but that doesn’t apply to this situation, and that is not what it stands for at all.