canishoopus.com - 11/14/2008
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With news that Mark Madsen donated $2,500 in support of California's Prop 8, I thought it would be a good time to ask our readers about their thoughts on athletes and politics.
I haven't brought this issue up before because this is the first time I can remember a player supporting ...
moondogsports.com - 11/13/2008
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moondogsports.com —
With last week's presidential election behind us it
gave me pause to consider how divided we remain...
as a nation. It's never ceased to amaze me how we can sit in arenas, ball parks and stadiums around the country, watching our favorite teams and doing so in unity.
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Sports, Not Politics, Is The Great Unifier
fightingpolitics.com - 11/19/2008
baseballcrank.com - 11/12/2008
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baseballcrank.com —
Peter Beinart had an article in the Washington
Post the Sunday before Election Day arguing that the...
culture wars are over; according to Beinart, Sarah Palin was failing to connect with voters because Palin's brand is culture war, and in America ...
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POLITICS: How To Tell The "Culture Wars" Are Not Over
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Wolves Updates 11-14 Part 2
TWolves Blog - Minnesota Timberwolves News and Articles —
... From David Brauer/MinnPost: Should it matter that Mark Madsen donated to Prop Hate?
Stop-n-Pop/Canis Hoopus on Madsen and the relationship between politics and sports. ...
Reading is Great! NBA Weekend Edition
Empty the Bench —
... - NBA Blog Squad - Catching up with Flea’s always deep thoughts on the Lakers.
- Basketball.org - About that dinner with Kevin Johnson and Reggie Miller back in 1987…
- Truth About It - JaVale McGee is ready to join the Wizards starting lineup? Not so fast.
- Larry Brown Sports - Baron Davis and the LA Clippers are off to a wonderful start.
- Canis Hoopus - Does an athlete’s political views matter to you? Why or why not? ...
Mark Madsen : Journeyman Backup. Crap Dancer. Same Sex Marriage Opponent
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... , who chipped in $2500.00. Canis Hoops‘ Stop-n-Pop respectfully asks his readers, “Is there a point where you would stop paying money to see a player play if his political (or religious) views radically differed from your own?” ...
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