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senseandsensibility

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8. My favorite Bob Costas story:

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 02:14 PM

Jun 10

A couple of years ago Costas was on Jake Tapper's show and Jake was trying to act like they were best buds. He kept inviting Bob to go to a Senators game with him. Repeatedly. Every time he did so, Bob ignored him. It was painful. Finally, Jake gave up without even an acknowledgement of his invitation from Bob.

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Bob Costas Condemns Mainstream Press for Doing 'MAGA Media': 'There Really Isn't Two Sides' [View all] Mr. Sparkle Jun 10 OP

It's so out in the open, the corporate backroom dealing. Baitball Blogger Jun 10 #1

Two sides: Freedom and Fascism. If you're sitting on the fence, you support Fascism. Magoo48 Jun 10 #2

Thank you for posting this! CBHagman Jun 10 #3

Trump will no doubt insult Costas now. Klarkashton Jun 10 #4

"There's no such thing as both sides of a lie." DinahMoeHum Jun 10 #5

I wish Stu had realized that when he was getting W reelected. czarjak Jun 10 #7

He is absolutely correct newdeal2 Jun 10 #6

My favorite Bob Costas story: senseandsensibility Jun 10 #8

Tapper is a Nats fan? Kingofalldems Jun 10 #10

Nice! K&R IcyPeas Jun 10 #9

Good for him mcar Jun 10 #11

Good on him electric_blue68 Jun 10 #12

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