Everything posted by caulfield12
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2026 NFL off season thread
Kenneth Walker to the Chiefs... Didn't see that one coming.
- 3/9/2026 - Sox v. Rockies; 3:05 - Freeland v. Paez
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White Sox win draft lottery, will pick #1 in 2026
The surname Cholowsky has its roots in Eastern Europe, particularly within Slavic regions, where it is believed to have originated from a combination of local geographical features and occupational roles...
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2026 Spring Training Thread
You can't have that precipitous fall in revenues and simultaneously hardly growing the franchise valuation during that time (certainly since 2006) and then simply blame it on the stadium that you basically built yourself.
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White Sox lawsuit.
That was my next post but didn't want to go there...the contradiction is too obvious, however. Also not such a surprise with a 95%+ male dominated board
- WBC game threads and catch-all
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White Sox lawsuit.
So if you had/have children in a public school...or private for that matter, you're against teachers and fellow students being tested for MMR, too? Because last I checked, every teacher has to pass this test to enter a classroom. https://bookabloodtest.com/products/occupational-health-mmr-testhttps://bookabloodtest.com/products/occupational-health-mmr-test
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2026 Spring Training Thread
Half that for one year....
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White Sox lawsuit.
Without mandates, the cost of the insurance pool for those over 60 and with pre-existing conditions just becomes prohibitively expensive. So everyone under forty without health insurance through an employer should rely on GoFundMe when they experience unforeseen medical emergencies? Social security and Medicare are two of the most popular government programs and both are mandates. Heck, wearing seat belts or three strikes and you're out out for OWI are also mandates. So, basically you believe in everyone for themselves instead of the greatest good for the greatest number of people possible? Why do all those countries with higher tax rates, less gun deaths, universal single payer health insurance, superior public education systems, better leave policies and worker protections like Sweden Finland Norway Iceland have much happier middle class populations? In China, women get four or even five months (if over thirty or recovering from a difficult pregnancy) off paid leave when they have a baby and basically all the costs are paid for/subsidized if you're a legally married couple. US couples usually get 2-3 weeks, yes? And men have to fight still for any leave days.
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2026 Spring Training Thread
And Wade can't play LF either...well, sort of.
- WBC game threads and catch-all
- WBC game threads and catch-all
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WBC game threads and catch-all
now it appears the formula they've been showing all game was slightly off and 6-2 still advances for Korea runner advanced to third on weidest error SS tried to stop his throw and dumped it right into the ground and runner eventually scored on a sac fly 7-2 now going to be a nervous ninth if Australia needs just 1 or two runs but then they score too many and Chinese Taipei could go weird tiebreaker
- WBC game threads and catch-all
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White Sox lawsuit.
"Unfortunately, public health ethics is often reduced to a utilitarian ethic that justifies intervention or imposes behavioral modification at the infringement of personal rights and values based on the greater good, often at the detriment or upon the backs of the most vulnerable. Public health, vis-à-vis local health departments, implements evidence-based interventions with a concern for social justice to achieve health equity. Public health maintains a duty to the community to address health concerns that individuals cannot solve and that require collective action." There's no collective agreement on what percentage of people being affected by side effects and the severity of those impacts constitutes a significant enough group (1-2%? 3-5% etc.) to overrule/negate the overall social benefits of that policy that I have ever seen consistently applied. Seems it's always on a case by case basis.
- 3/8/2026 - Sox v. Royals; 3:05 - Cameron v. Hicks
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WBC game threads and catch-all
3-0 Korea over Australia and threatening for more 4-0 now through three Korean at-bats have to win by at least 5 runs and can't give up more than 2....or Taipei would end up going to next round Bazzana 2/15 one homer but hasn't looked good since very susceptible to off speed stuff 6-1 going to 7th if score holds up Korea advances 1B/DH Go Byeong Moon two homers 11 rbis sets record for pool play over Arozarena Dunning just pitcher out of 1st 2nd no outs gidp K gave up key 2 run homer to Stuart Fairchild late to put Chinese Taipei up in last game
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3/8/2026 - Sox v. Royals; 3:05 - Cameron v. Hicks
“Insane” sure… You must have missed every season from 2001 through 2020 and then 22 23 24 when the Twins absolutely owned the Sox. Except 2005/08… thanks to the Hahn kid White Out playoff coin toss win. And 2021. Shocked you don't want to take credit for Getz picking the exactly right player to target in trade for once.
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2026 Spring Training Thread
Wade is AAAA filler… Kelinic has to prove he can do it consistently during the like real regular season games for once.
- 3/8/2026 - Sox v. Royals; 3:05 - Cameron v. Hicks
- WBC game threads and catch-all
- Non-White Sox Off-Season Hot Stove
- WBC game threads and catch-all
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2026 Spring Training Thread
Certainly a ”hot takel" around here is that a #10 drafted high schooler is on his way to Low A ball...and not AZ Complex ball. You'd be hard pressed to find many that weren't so similarly advanced, except players who were hurt their draft year or signed really really late. If it was such a pressing issue to big league teams, they wouldn't have dumped so many rookie league and A level minor league teams, me thinks.
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White Sox lawsuit.
well he's rich...but so WAS the Sandy Hook conspiracy guy.