nba.fanhouse.com - 9/2/2008
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What's the only thing better than an athlete talking about politics? That would be another athlete calling the first one on his political viewpoints. Which is what Baron Davis did on his most recent blog at Yardbarker ( gracias, Stet ), in response to Gilbert Arenas stating that Barack Obama's tax cuts on the rich were a little steep. (I know he said he's gonna raise the taxes on the top ...
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Bloggers Advise Ballers on the Social Benefits of Higher Taxes
The Sporting Blog —
... : "I know he said he's gonna raise the taxes on the top income bracket, Gil, but if he uses that money to improve our schools then you won't have to worry about some kids trying to sell pictures of your pool online cause they couldn't get a better job."
Or, put another way, we're both professional athletes who like to give back to the community. What's the difference if that happens in the form of taxes? Thank heavens for FanHouse's Will Brinson, who heroically entered the fray over the weekend: ...
Baron Davis v. Gilbert Arenas: Political Roundup
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... designated. People with jobs will be selling those pictures of Gil’s pool online, so we definitely can’t let the children fall by the wayside. DC Sports Bog: Today's Top Five: Lobbying Gilbert Well, Baron, I can assure you that no one sold any pictures of Gilbert's pool online (for the record, I got these for free), but thanks for the shout-out, and good luck rallying Gilbert to your cause. NBA FanHouse: Baron Davis Doesn't Think Gilbert Arenas' Take on Obama's Tax Cuts Is ...
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thebiglead.com 9/2/2008 — Stet Sports Blog brings our attention to the political thoughts of two of our favorite ballers - Baron Davis and Gilbert Arenas.
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