well written and thought provoking get so many negative votes? I know that not everybody wants to hear about race issues, but they do exist. And they'll sure as hell never go away if we close our ears and yell "LALALALALALALA" every time somebody brings it up.

Yeah, it was kind of long, but it was a good feature piece and it made some outstanding points.

I feel it's more of a reflection of our interest in sports and the declining popularity of baseball in general, or the rise of popularity in other sports. I don't know why, but this article is definitely an angle that is at least worth our time.

Oh, well. It's our vote and we can use it however we like.