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A friend of mine just died. He was a great guitar player. A lifetime of drinking and a zillion different drugs. He was forcibly recruited to be a child soldier in the Iran-Iraq war when he was 13. At that age, working as a sharpshooter he had to kill kids slightly older then himself. Another kid who was a friend of his lacked the same skills as a sharpshooter so he was ordered to go blow himself up to take out an enemy tank. My friend saw that, and a thousand other horrors. I think he died back…

It's easy to see two negotiating powerhouses like ESPN and Endeavor in a dirty mudslinging contest during media rights hardball meetings. I get it. And I also get that there likely be some sort of new arrangement (TKO Boxing?) or settlement to let by-gones be by-gones.

But something doesn't feel right here. If you had asked me two or mont…

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This is, and I cannot stress this enough, the worst thing Substack could do. The whole POINT of Substack was to get writers away from the advertising revenue model that has completely destroyed journalism. And while I think there are perhaps better ways of packaging subscriptions (Substack magazines/sub bundles should be a more regular t…

I keep seeing people saying Donald will definitely win now and I don’t believe that but talk us down!

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