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  • Society
    Baseball, Politics and Our Data-Driven Life
    October 31, 2017
    | Neal Gabler
    Are we giving up control of everything we hold dear to the number crunchers?
  • History
    Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Line
    April 14, 2017
    | Peter Dreier
    Robinson’s achievement was a political victory brought about by a social activism movement populated by the Negro press, politicians, civil rights groups and many others.
  • Disgust and Dismay at the Electoral Ballpark
    November 2, 2014
    | Dick Starkey
    Dem disgust versus vague Team GOP unhappiness: it adds up to nervous scoreboard-watching on the left side of the national ballpark.
  • Economy & Work
    Updates on Two American Pastimes: Baseball and Insider Trading
    July 28, 2014
    | Michael Winship
    Seasonal concession workers at AT&T Park finally got the contract they wanted and more about the Obamacare inside information that may have been illegally leaked by a Capitol Hill staffer to the SEC.
  • Stop Turning Mass Shooters Into 'Superstars'
    September 17, 2013
    | Joshua Holland
    The media should curb its appetite for non-stop, sensational coverage of mass shootings, such as the recent tragedy in the Washington, D.C.
  • Why Subsidize Billionaire Team Owners?
    September 13, 2013 | Group Think
    "With billionaire team owners and an amazing fan base, stadium building seems like the kind of thing the private market should handle on its own," argues the head of the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute.
  • Getting Short-Changed at the Ballgame
    June 10, 2013
    | Michael Winship
    Michael Winship explains how even when baseball players, owners and stadiums win, hard-working concession workers lose.
  • Putting Job Growth Numbers in Prespective
    May 4, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    How highly-politicized job reports truly affect our economic recovery.
  • Democracy & Government
    Sanford Levinson on Our Undemocratic Constitution
    December 21, 2007 | Bill Moyers Journal
    University of Texas Law School professor Sanford Levinson and Bill Moyers discuss the weaknesses of the US Constitution.
  • Saving a Baseball Park, Polio's Deadly Conquest, and Journalistic Independence
    November 28, 2003 | NOW
    Bill talks to former Major League Baseball pitcher and author Jim Bouton, media critic John Leonard and views the work of photographer Sebastiao Salgado.


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