i've gotten to the point where college baseball is starting to look attractive. Reserved seats for W&M $10.
It's a bit like going to Spring Training...
Finally found it...
https://bluevirginia.us/2022/02/republicans-rode-a-silver-surge-to-victory-in-va-last-year-differential-turnout-persuasion-crt-etc-more-about-juicing-turnout-than-winning-over-voters
I can't find the story now (thanks google) but there was a report out yesterday that senior citizen voting was up 70% over 2016 in the last election. All those seniors who didn't vote for Trump but thought Youngkin was more moderate.
I mentioned somewhere yesterday that I've begun reading the latest book on Watergate. The Pentagon Papers were probably the opening salvo for Nixon's downfall even though there was no mention of him in the report.
LBJ's Civil Rights Act began the exodus of Dixiecrats to the GOP, sewing the seeds of what the party has become. McGovern's nomination in '72 pretty much sealed the deal.
I stumbled across this a couple years ago. Good documentary, interesting cast of characters.
The google machine found this..
https://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/07/portland-mavericks-kurt-russell-mlb-documentary
NFL, XFL partnership. Focusing on rules and safety isues...
https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/bears/xfl-announces-collaboration-agreement-nfl
Looks like it could be a smart move, at least in principle