Paul J. Bauer
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I respectfully ask the Tigers' Tarik Skubal to give the Cy Young Award to my grandmother's parakeet. Nobody deserves it more than "Pretty Boy." He didn't give up a single run last season or walk a single batter. He did this despite having no arms and having been dead for sixty years.
January 16, 2026 at 6:46 PM
I respectfully ask the Tigers' Tarik Skubal to give the Cy Young Award to my grandmother's parakeet. Nobody deserves it more than "Pretty Boy." He didn't give up a single run last season or walk a single batter. He did this despite having no arms and having been dead for sixty years.
It's a hope nestled with Cleveland winning a World Series in my lifetime.
January 16, 2026 at 1:38 PM
It's a hope nestled with Cleveland winning a World Series in my lifetime.
I hope his heirs have the decency to return it.
January 16, 2026 at 3:07 AM
I hope his heirs have the decency to return it.
The Richard Wilbur translations are wonderful.
January 15, 2026 at 2:46 PM
The Richard Wilbur translations are wonderful.
Perhaps he keeps reposting because he forgot he posted it in the first place.
January 2, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Perhaps he keeps reposting because he forgot he posted it in the first place.
Months ago the AG said DOJ had fully investigated Epstein and found nothing. Now they find a million more docs. Are they covering up or incompetent? There is no third option.
December 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Months ago the AG said DOJ had fully investigated Epstein and found nothing. Now they find a million more docs. Are they covering up or incompetent? There is no third option.
Sending in the National Guard to protect the National Guard is perfect Trump logic.
November 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Sending in the National Guard to protect the National Guard is perfect Trump logic.
Just read that Edward Gorey's stepmother played the singer.
November 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Just read that Edward Gorey's stepmother played the singer.