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Ozzie Guillen and Free Speech »

By Dave Zirin April 11, 2012

DAVE ZIRIN | Guillen was forced to grovel like a broken man at a press conference that was missing only a stockade.read more

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In Defense of Ozzie Guillen »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, April 11, 2012

The Marlins hired an opinionated coach and now are suspending Ozzie for being who he is. Isn’t voicing unpopular opinions something that can get you jailed in Cuba?read more

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Ozzie Guillen and Modern McCarthyism »

By Matthew Rothschild, April 10, 2012

Guillen’s suspension has nothing to do with his ability to manage his players. He merely expressed an unpopular view, and the irony is that critics of Castro stress Fidel’s own intolerance of dissent.read more

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Ozzie Guillen, Victim of McCarthyism

April 10, 2012

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George W. Bush Is Spoiling the World Series »

By Kate Clinton, October 24, 2011

Why is George Bush having such a swell life for himself? Why is he not in jail?read more

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Pressure Builds on Bud Selig to Move 2011 All-Star Game »

By Dave Zirin, May 24, 2010

Major League Baseball, with its utter dependence on both the Latino players and the economic bonanza of the All Star game, is susceptible to pressure.read more

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Baseball’s needless tensions over Latin American recruitment »

By Ed Morales, April 12, 2010

Another baseball season brings a new, misguided attack on Latin American ballplayers.read more

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Pete Rose Hits it Around »

Edge of Sports by Dave Zirin, May 2009 Issue

Want to feel old? Pete Rose just turned sixty-eight. Want to feel young? Talk baseball with Pete Rose.read more

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