Give the number 1 pick to the best team to miss the playoffs, 2nd pick to the second-best to miss the playoffs, etc. This would incentivize truly bad teams to aspire to mediocrity instead of tank.

The current complaint is that ticky-tac penalties were called on one team only.

I for one am looking forward to the many replay challenges to determine whether a pitch was thrown before the clock hit zero.

The desire for power should be pretty apparent for anyone running for President, as it is a rather powerful position. Do you just find a woman who aspires to power to be unseemly?

It was a Jeff Garcia-led Eagles team that year.

“unsolicited advice “

As a Braves fan, this sucks. The team has been garbage for years, and these coming penalties (which are likely deserved) will only slow the rebuild. The end result is that I care less and less about baseball as the team continues to suck year after year. There are just too many meaningless regular season games (eg,…

Crusty guy here. I didn’t appreciate that display. Seemed more aggressive and obnoxious than joyous to me.

Joepa didn’t know

Not everyone, of course. But companies are not trying to perfectly calibrate salaries to reflect value of their employees. If two new hires are offered the same starting salary and one of them negotiates for higher pay, it doesn’t mean they are valued differently by the company. And if both perform equally well and…

Not really. You’re paid based on what you accepted when you took the job.

“Tonight’s Yankees-Red Sox game was, for once, short—the shortest of my life.”

The situation that created the situation creating the refugees was the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Now tell us how Iraq is a better place today because we stood up to a brutal dictator.

Just imagine how terrible Iraq would be today if we hadn’t done the moral thing and ousted Saddam.

“the resulting firestorms would kick up about 5.5 million tons (5 million metric tons) of black carbon high into the atmosphere. This ash would absorb incoming solar heat, cooling the surface below.

Of course they give the gig to another white guy

I don’t know, maybe after the Feds clean out Chicago Trump can send them to Waco.

Well it was either invite you to the party or bring my lame cousin Shelia. Yeah, she’ll help you clean up afterwards and makes sure everyone has a ride home, but her jokes are lame and her laugh is really annoying. Ugh, I hate that bitch.

As I’ve been told by so many young lefties, Clinton was basically a Republican, so this would’ve happened regardless of who won on election day.