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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCongratulations to the Astros...and especially to the people of Houston.
After the hurricane and YEARS of Joel Osteen, you folks deserved SOMETHING positive.
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Congratulations to the Astros...and especially to the people of Houston. (Original Post)
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
OP
I wasn't defending the decision to pay tribute to #41 in their home Series games.
Ken Burch
Nov 2017
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musette_sf
(10,202 posts)1. LASTROS no more!
underpants
(182,826 posts)2. Well played
PDittie
(8,322 posts)3. Harvey, the Bushes, Dan Patrick
Even Greg Abbott was once a judge in Harris County.
I'm certain dispassionate baseball Democrats rooted for the California La La Land bleeding heart and Dodger blue liberals. Better luck next year (and send Yu Darvish back to Arlington and the Rangers, FFS)
Gothmog
(145,299 posts)4. The city is going nuts over this win
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)5. And they should be. It's not like the Houston Texans
football team is headed to the superbowl soon. Rockets? Who knows. But the Astros were due, and I'm thrilled. Stayed up late for it last night.
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)6. meh...
I can be happy for Verlander and Beltran at least...
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)7. I wasn't defending the decision to pay tribute to #41 in their home Series games.
n/t.