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Capitol Punishment found this 4/25/2008 on www.goatriders.org [flag]
Four Score and seven years ago, Thomas Jefferson declared that all Fridays were created equal, but I've got to say this Friday is slightly better than all of the previous Fridays on record. Why? Because it's today and I can enjoy the weekend in just a few short hours. And central to my fun-plans? Watching the Cubs go for their third sweep in their last four series. Anyhow, to get back on ... [link]

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Scouting The Opposition
Published 4/25/2008 by Chris Needham at Capitol Punishment
I traded questions with Byron from Goat Riders of the Apocalypse , who's already relishing the prospect of a sweep. (Apparently he's seen Matt Chico pitch!) My answers to his questions are at that link up there ^^^ His answers to my questions are down here vvvv The Nationals are cursed with a terrible TV play-by-play guy. What I've heard of Len Kasper, I've loved. But familiarity usually breeds contempt. Like him? Love him? Hate him? I think Len Kasper is great. When they got rid of Chip Caray, I was in favor of them hiring Dave O'Brien, but ESPN wouldn't let him go. This turned ...

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