Where are all the Mets detractors now?

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Where are all the Mets detractors now?
TheRopolitansDOTcom TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 7/9/2008 from theropolitans.com [flag]
For weeks and weeks I've been reading newspaper articles, blogs, forums and all that jazz clamoring for the Mets to make a move, fire people, spark a fire sale and the like. Now that the Mets have gone on to win four in a row and pull within 1.5 games of first place, that seems to have died down significantly, which makes sense. But where is the praise for this team? [link]

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