Baseball’s Problem Is Politics’ Problem

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Why are America’s two great pastimes—voting and baseball—increasingly so unpopular?

Published Nov. 4 2014 5:45AM EST

articles/2014/11/04/baseball-s-problem-is-politics-problem/141103-mcintyre-baseball-tease_hfa4mt — The Daily Beast

I don’t live in San Francisco or Kansas City and yet I still watched the World Series.

I like the World Series. I even like baseball.

Then again I also like my flip phone and stayed with “Myspace” out of some misguided sense of loyalty that eventually degenerated into sheer stubbornness.

Still, even...

Doug McIntyre

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Baseball’s Problem Is Politics’ Problem

Why are America’s two great pastimes—voting and baseball—increasingly so unpopular?

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Doug McIntyre