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MLB: A Victory Or Not?

Major League Baseball is becoming the most vocal professional sport pushing Pride Month. Is this because there are so many gays and bisexuals in professional baseball? Or because MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is such a pencil-necked leftist, spouting off the lame propaganda of the Democratic Party?

Hard to say. There have always been gays and bisexuals in baseball. Curt Schilling, the conservative pitcher who enjoyed a 20-year career with teams including the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox, says he knew of at least three or four gays or bisexuals during his era.  So there are likely a few nowadays as well.

But baseball’s Pride Month allegiance is costing it the fan backing of many Christians. This includes Christian players, who have become more open in resisting league orders to wear Pride Month paraphernalia.  Here’s more from Benny Johnson. He calls it a “MLB Victory,” but we suspect this issue will keep bubbling to the surface.

The Debacle of 38 Studios

The 2012 bankruptcy of Rhode Island-based video-game developer 38 Studios isn’t just a sad tale of a start-up tech company falling victim to the vagaries of a rough economy. It is a completely predictable story of crony capitalism, featuring star-struck legislators and the hubris of a larger-than-life athlete completely unprepared to compete in business.

Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, an iconic figure in New England after anchoring a historic playoff comeback which ended a legendary 86-year title drought, founded 38 Studios near the end of his baseball career in the hopes of becoming a big shot in the intensely competitive multi-player gaming world.

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