Comments on: News of the Day – 8/28/09 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/ Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Sun, 19 May 2013 22:08:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Raf http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208982 Raf Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:52:30 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208982 [61] Looks like the deal fell through... [61] Looks like the deal fell through…

]]> By: OldYanksFan http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208981 OldYanksFan Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:32:50 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208981 [44] BRILLIANT! (I got a 9) [44] BRILLIANT! (I got a 9)

]]> By: Diane Firstman http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208980 Diane Firstman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:36:16 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208980 Hmmmm .... Angels close to a deal for Scott Kazmir ... http://tinyurl.com/narnox Hmmmm …. Angels close to a deal for Scott Kazmir …

http://tinyurl.com/narnox

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208979 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:17:38 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208979 [59] At this point, they'd all be better off with the Joba Rules >;) [59] At this point, they’d all be better off with the Joba Rules >;)

]]> By: Bama Yankee http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208978 Bama Yankee Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:01:23 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208978 [57] If they go on to win the WS after you bought them would the Bob Lemon Laws apply? ;-) [57] If they go on to win the WS after you bought them would the Bob Lemon Laws apply? ;-)

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208977 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 20:00:50 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208977 [53] Now that's a "no look pass", do I get the assist? >;) [53] Now that’s a “no look pass”, do I get the assist? >;)

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208976 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:49:55 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208976 [55] Careful, there are Lemon Laws in New York State... [55] Careful, there are Lemon Laws in New York State…

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208975 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:46:43 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208975 [54] They just found it now, huh? Wonder if they found Waldo yet... I ran into a friend and fellow freelance PA the other night; haven't seen him since Spring Training had begun. At some point I said to him, "Sorry about your Mets, man..." his whole face slid down to his knees and his body lost all carbon composition. His friend who was with him looked on conciliatory, <i>"Don't talk about that around him..." </i> I also think that there's a natural protest going on against the current Mets regime, but then that speaks for itself... [54] They just found it now, huh? Wonder if they found Waldo yet…

I ran into a friend and fellow freelance PA the other night; haven’t seen him since Spring Training had begun. At some point I said to him, “Sorry about your Mets, man…” his whole face slid down to his knees and his body lost all carbon composition. His friend who was with him looked on conciliatory, “Don’t talk about that around him…”

I also think that there’s a natural protest going on against the current Mets regime, but then that speaks for itself…

]]> By: Rich http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208974 Rich Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:32:15 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208974 <a href="http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/media/madoff-author-sees-sale-ny-mets-coming/" rel="nofollow">Link</a>: <blockquote>"You can quote me," Arvedlund said of a possible sale of the Mets. "It's a matter of when. It could be as soon as next year."</blockquote> Link:

“You can quote me,” Arvedlund said of a possible sale of the Mets. “It’s a matter of when. It could be as soon as next year.”

]]> By: Diane Firstman http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208973 Diane Firstman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:05:39 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208973 More Mets injury news! http://tinyurl.com/mkzjo4 With starting pitchers Johan Santana (elbow) and Oliver Perez (knee) already scheduled for season-ending surgery, the New York Daily News reports shortstop Jose Reyes could be the latest Mets star to join them in the operating room. Reyes, who hasn't played since May 20, recently was discovered to have a completely torn hamstring behind his right knee. No decision about surgery has been made yet, but the prognosis is that Reyes would be ready for spring training if he had the procedure. More Mets injury news!
http://tinyurl.com/mkzjo4

With starting pitchers Johan Santana (elbow) and Oliver Perez (knee) already scheduled for season-ending surgery, the New York Daily News reports shortstop Jose Reyes could be the latest Mets star to join them in the operating room.

Reyes, who hasn’t played since May 20, recently was discovered to have a completely torn hamstring behind his right knee. No decision about surgery has been made yet, but the prognosis is that Reyes would be ready for spring training if he had the procedure.

]]> By: RagingTartabull http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208972 RagingTartabull Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:03:46 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208972 [51] click the link on my name and read the top story and you can hear all about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" /end shameless self promotion [51] click the link on my name and read the top story and you can hear all about “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

/end shameless self promotion

]]> By: ms october http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208971 ms october Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:44:07 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208971 schilling's last experience in the senate chambers wasn't too impressive anyway - i hope we get the game in tonight - right now cc and andy are the only starters i enjoy watching and i would really like to see the big man on the mound tonight schilling’s last experience in the senate chambers wasn’t too impressive

anyway – i hope we get the game in tonight – right now cc and andy are the only starters i enjoy watching and i would really like to see the big man on the mound tonight

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208970 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:39:06 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208970 [41], [46], [47], [48] Whatever happened to <i>"Don't Ask, Don't Tell"</i>? [49] There seem to be no winners on either end of that interview, except... remember that episode of South Park when the aliens came for John Edwards (the psychic) and took him back to an intergalactic awards ceremony to give him the <i>Biggest Douche in the Universe</i> award? [41], [46], [47], [48] Whatever happened to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”?

[49] There seem to be no winners on either end of that interview, except… remember that episode of South Park when the aliens came for John Edwards (the psychic) and took him back to an intergalactic awards ceremony to give him the Biggest Douche in the Universe award?

]]> By: Rich http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208969 Rich Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:14:30 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208969 [46] I have a lefty equivalent. Let's see if it goes through: Cynthia McKinney. [46] I have a lefty equivalent. Let’s see if it goes through: Cynthia McKinney.

]]> By: RagingTartabull http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208968 RagingTartabull Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:09:24 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208968 I really don't know what to make of this, I mean I'm not ripping on Chipper he's a goober but he seems like a decent enough guy...just a bizarre story though. http://tinyurl.com/mut2yn I really don’t know what to make of this, I mean I’m not ripping on Chipper he’s a goober but he seems like a decent enough guy…just a bizarre story though.

http://tinyurl.com/mut2yn

]]> By: Bama Yankee http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208967 Bama Yankee Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:00:09 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208967 [47] ...or this guy... http://www.nndb.com/people/211/000024139/ [47] …or this guy…

http://www.nndb.com/people/211/000024139/

]]> By: RagingTartabull http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208966 RagingTartabull Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:52:11 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208966 If anyone politician's name shouldn't be allowed through the filter its this guy... http://www.nndb.com/people/875/000127494/ If anyone politician’s name shouldn’t be allowed through the filter its this guy…

http://www.nndb.com/people/875/000127494/

]]> By: williamnyy23 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208965 williamnyy23 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:43:38 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208965 [41] Probably due to the same bug that let through the name of the former president ;) [41] Probably due to the same bug that let through the name of the former president ;)

]]> By: williamnyy23 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208964 williamnyy23 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:41:23 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208964 [38] I guess we'll just have to wait and see if he runs. I think it could be very entertaining. I don't think he wants to add the workload and take a pay cut though. [38] I guess we’ll just have to wait and see if he runs. I think it could be very entertaining. I don’t think he wants to add the workload and take a pay cut though.

]]> By: Chyll Will http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2009/08/28/news-of-the-day-82809/#comment-208963 Chyll Will Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:39:30 +0000 http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=23280#comment-208963 [40] Being that <a href="http://www.sockandawe.com/" rel="nofollow">Sock & Awe </a> is already taken... >;) [40] Being that Sock & Awe is already taken… >;)

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