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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:47 PM Original message |
Why everyone at DU should support the Chicago White Sox |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I respect Chicago more than NYC because NYC has a GOP mayor... |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've supported the St. Louis Cardinals for a long time |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. That was my philosophy last year with the Red Sox |
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pk_du (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. More on point #3 - home of Richard "Crook" Nixon. n/t |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Excellent point... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, I don't care about any of that when it comes to sports. |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Go Angels....Go STEELERS........ |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Apparently, some here are not very patriotic, it seems... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
64. Go Sox! Go Stillers! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. you forgot the most important thing! |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. While I'm pulling for Chicago, I don't like mixing politics with sports |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Exactly, one should not mix politics with sports |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Chicago is great ..the SOX BLOW |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Communist. |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. YEP - but not the SUX |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. Sorry--Cards fan now and forever. nt |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:07 PM Original message |
It's always nice to see another Cards fan here n/t |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Same here. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. You know why there's far too few of us? |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Well, duh! |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. HEY...START YOUR OWN THREAD BUSTER! |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. And as a Cards fan, I have to say that the Sox are damn good. |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'm with ya. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. The White Sox have got an awesome operation going |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Of course I agree |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I know... |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. What we're going to need is |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Plus, I hate how the games are set up... |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I've got a bottle of Tequila and a sack load of Hail Mary's to say :) |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. My personal policy is to root for whoever beats the Yankees, |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Well, it's time to edit that policy. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. after cheating to get the inning extended I got no love for Sox. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Cheating? |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Black Sox of 1919, methinks. nt |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Eeeek..another communist! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. They extended the inning in 1919? |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. never mind... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. OK, then. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. Invalid comparisons. 1919 played to lose, 2005 plays to win |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You must support George Bush... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Hahaha! Think about how you would be bitchin if it had been the other |
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Obsolete (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. White Sox fault? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Sorry, Sox fans are choosing the republican interpretation... |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
56. Yeah, sure, you betcha. |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Umpire screwed up, Catcher screwed up |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
57. dont you play until you are called out??? |
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Hubris Heaver (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think you're a little geography challenged |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Hey, Buddy...don't let the facts get in the way... |
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Hubris Heaver (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. thats only for Tom Hanks.. |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Hell, I cried at a little league game! |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. I love this!! The 1961 Detroit Tigers. |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Great team |
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Hubris Heaver (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. where did Colavito get |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Some memories |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
42. HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Yes...I'm smoking from the pipe of righteousness! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. Besides the White Sox fans support Father Son Activities! |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I was living in Chicago Then |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. BASTARD! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Couldn't resist.... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Hell yeah! What dedication and togetherness! |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
47. Fine with me |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. This may be a first for me, but... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. Chicago White Sox all the way!! GO SOX |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. sports is not politics |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'd love to see the Sox win at Enron Field |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. In hand cuffs. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. Go ahead and don't root for the Sox, fuckers! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 06:46 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. What pissed me off on Wednesday night, my local FOX channel |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I'm in Urbana, howdy neighbor. I was in the office, so I didn't try to... |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. My willingness to associate politics and sport ended |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
71. i've had a shift in who i'm now rooting for |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
72. Illinois? Dennis Bastard. Califiornia? Barbara Boxer. |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Oh, yeah, forgot... |
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