{"id":3055,"date":"2002-08-16T10:57:54","date_gmt":"2002-08-16T15:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=3055"},"modified":"2002-08-16T10:57:54","modified_gmt":"2002-08-16T15:57:54","slug":"strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/08\/16\/strike.html","title":{"rendered":"Strike!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ask me how gleeful I am that the baseball players may go out on strike<\/a> August 30th. Just ask me.<\/p>\n

As far as I can see, players and management both have managed to alienate even hardcore baseball fans with their constant demands and bickering back and forth for more money, fancier facilities (on the taxpayer dime), and, oh, yeah, more money.<\/p>\n

As far as I’m concerned, it’s just an opportunity for more TV I’m likely to watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ask me how gleeful I am that the baseball players may go out on strike August 30th. Just ask me. 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