“Four sources tell us there’s a rumor going around ESPN and Grantland that Simmons found out about the move via Twitter.”

What’s to explain? They used to wear brown helmets, since the rule changed they wear the standard gold, minus logos & stripes.

But he “didn’t do the service” if he forced them out of his cab before reaching their destination. So, no.

No, the Dome Authority is not “the proposed builder”. They’re just doing the Governor’s bidding. He wants to build a new stadium and is trying to get around the laws saying St. Louis can't spend public money without a vote, knowing that he wouldn't win at the polls.

"it's not like he's coming across as a homophobe."

a cable industry giant hates his customers? Didn't see that one coming.

Oh, it is.

About damn time.

So let him move the team to LA, where he's already announced that he wants to fund his own stadium.

Media availability in his contract. He's paid to do it.

You can't link directly to a uspto search.

"Soccer requires you to use your head to strike the ball."

I agree here.

A "no contest" plea is essentially the same as a conviction. He's now quite literally lost the presumption of innocence.

" I take the science position which says we are a big cluster of molecules and therefore we can't really choose anything we do."

Even if that's true, does it matter?

"the vast majority of people (like myself) who fall into the third category of 'I don't really give a fuck about the Washington football team or the opinions of a bunch of white people claiming to represent the interests of Native Americans.'"

Native American activists have been campaigning to have the name changed for over forty years. It's not surprising, perhaps, that the corporate media downplayed their case for so many years; blame them and not the activists.

You'll need a better example if you want to show that there's any "hand-wringing".

What does a promo pic of her in her costume have to do with her acting?