Sitemap - 2023 - Kibitzing with Lincoln

Right-Wing Performative Politics in San Francisco

We Need to Be Ready In Case Trump Wins

The Dodgers Beat Out the Yankees for Yamamoto

Biden's Reelection Hopes Are Increasingly In Netanyahu's Hands

Buster Posey Blames the City

The Ohtani Contract

Working Class Joe has become Foreign Policy Joe-and That is Not Good

Hall of Fame Ballot, Part II

The Terrible Lessons of the War in Gaza and Israel

The Odd Debate Between Newsom and DeSantis

The Hall of Fame Ballot, Part I

Israel, Biden and World Jewry

Remaking San Francisco for Only $330 Million

Ohtani and Acuna Are the MVPs

Tearing Down the Posters

Looking Towards 2024 in San Francisco

In Yankeeland The Kids Might Not Be Alright

Joe Biden Has Leverage in Israel

The APEC Summit and the Future of San Francisco

World Series Notes

Israel and the G Word

The New Yorker Looks at San Francisco

A Dodgers-Astros Game in 1978

Israel's Other Problems Have Not Gone Away

Steve Garvey Is Running for the Senate

The War In Israel

The Vote That Made Dianne Feinstein’s Career

Postseason Rankings

Biden and Trump Go to Michigan

Elon Musk Turns His Ire on Dean Preston

Biden, Not Just Zelenskyy, Must Make Ukraine's Case to the American People

Mike Trout and the Challenge Facing Older Players in the 21st Century

Kamala Harris Is Not Going to Be Replaced on the Democratic Ticket

The Biden Impeachment

My New Book

Nancy Pelosi to Seek Another Term in Congress

MLB Stumbles Onto the Right Tournament Structure

Understanding the Democratic Crisis in the US

Reimagining San Francisco in the Larger Context

Satchel Paige in 1965

Vivek Ramaswamy, Nikki Haley and the Republican Debate

Driverless Cars and Public Transportation in San Francisco

What I've Learned from the Immaculate Grid

Race and American Mythos with Doug Burgum

Population Projections and San Francisco's Future

State and Nation in American Politics

The Yankees' Problem Is Bigger than Cashman and Boone

I Love What You've Done with the Lyon Street Steps-Sort Of

The New Trump Indictment and 2024

Post-Trade Deadline Notes

Ruby the Pizza Guy

Third Party Fantasies and the 2024 Election

One Last Trip to the Oakland Coliseum

San Francisco and the Challenges of American Urbanism

The 1979 Yankees and the Hall of Fame

Robert F. Kennedy's Racialist and Antisemitic Fantasies

Don't Tell Me This Town Ain't Got No Heart

Shohei Ohtani and Hacking Baseball

Police Excess on Dolores Street

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Nepo-charlatanism

The 1984 All-Star Game at the ‘Stick

Not All of San Francisco's Problems Are the Same

Affirmative Action, the Supreme Court and the Right Wing War on Higher Education

Mid-Season Baseball Notes

The GOP Primary Race Is Increasingly Looking Like Trump In a Walk

Revisiting Harvey M((ilk))'s Speech from San Francisco's 1978 Pride Parade

The Carceral State and the 1976 All-Star Game

London Breed’s Defense of San Francisco Is Too Little Too Late

Report and Analysis from the Trump Arraignment

Eight Years Ago Today

It Is Time to Consolidate the Leagues

Covid Is Not the Only Cause of Muni's Problems

And Then There Were Ten Or So

Roger Craig's Life in Baseball

The Dodgers, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and Ballparks as Conservative Spaces

Riffin' on "Knishin' in the Mission"

Kevin McCarthy Gets His Budget

Stolen Bases and the New Rules

London Breed's Recent Poll Numbers

CNN Shows Its Hand for 2024

It Is Getting Late Early for Some Teams

CNN’s San Francisco Fetish

Georgia Conversations 2: Kornely Kakachia

San Francisco with the Jennings Brothers

Joe Biden’s Age Is Not Going to Determine the 2024 Election

How Vida Blue Saved San Francisco

Who Killed Jordan Neely

Baseball Fans and the We Word

It's Not Simply Crime We're Talking About in San Francisco

Maybe the Primaries Are a Non-Story

Georgia Conversations-Anna Dolidze

Abandonding Oakland for Las Vegas Is Peak MLB

Irakli Garibashvili to Speak at CPAC

In San Francisco Feelings Matter, But So Does Data

Guns, Fear, Racism and the Shooting of Ralph Yarl

On Being a Baseball Fan with Paul Semendinger

Asa Hutchinson's Folksy Far Right Political Signaling

Babe Ruth's Last Days as a Two-Way Player

Gavin Newsom's Dilemma

The Absurdity of Political Labels in San Francisco

Of Course It's Political

Baseball's New Rules Are Solving the Wrong Problems

Sometimes an Old Movie Theater Is Not Just an Old Movie Theater

National Divorce Is a Terrible Idea

What Brandon Johnson's Victory in Chicago Tells Us

Giants-Yankees Trivia Quiz: The Answers

Trump Is Indicted

Giants and Yankees Opening Day Trivia Quiz

The Strange Discourse Around District Elections in San Francisco

The Shared History of the Yankees and the Giants-Part IV

Biden Cares a Lot About Democracy, Sometimes

The Shared History of the Yankees and the Giants-Part III

CNN Repeats Shopworn Tropes About San Francisco

The Shared History of the Yankees and the Giants-Part II

Twenty Years After the Start of the War in Iraq

Trump Reminds Us of All That Is Wrong with the USA

The Shared History of the Yankees and San Francisco Giants-Part I

Who Cares Why You're Leaving San Francisco

The Crisis in Georgia and the Future of the Georgian Dream

Protests in Tbilisi

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