Who's in the Rearview Mirror in 2009?

Can the most loyal Mets fan go through another September and listen to all the noise traveling north on the New Jersey Turnpike? I sure hope not. However, if the Wilpons are not ready to take the necessary steps to fix the problems of the past, it's going to be a long next 10 years. I, for one, may not last that long. Realize this fans: The Phillies are really good, whether you like it or not, and they are a young and extremely talented team. What's scary is that Hammels, Utley, and Howard are going to get better. Although the same may be said about Wright, Reyes, Beltran, and Santana, the Phillies have a better depth chart. Every Mets fan has a solution, so here comes mine: The Wilpons and Omar should take notes. First and foremost, we have to take cash out of the equation. The Yankees are prepared to spend a gazillion dollars this offseason to get back to guaranteeing a fight to the finish in September and beyond. They have a new revenue generating stadium. So do we. They have a ... (link)