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The Silly Season For Cubs And Congress, Richard C. Crepeau
The Silly Season For Cubs And Congress, Richard C. Crepeau
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It could be the full moon again. Or perhaps silliness is now the norm. Whichever the case, two items caught my eye this week. First, the Chicago Cubs are talking about trading Sammy Sosa, and second the U.S. Congress is considering legislation to ban legal betting on college sports. Which is the sillier of the two? Medieval theologians could debate that for decades.