Rick
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Rick
@roc0013
Retired big pension fund manager. Sports nut. Author of "The Older We Get, The Better It Used To Be" and 4 other collections of quotes


The terms of Nico Hoerner's contract extension have finally been revealed. Do you still like it? I do. 👇 bleachernation.com/cubs/2026/03/2…


The #WhiteSox have agreed to terms on a minor league deal with LHP Chase Watkins. He will begin the 2026 season with AA Birmingham. Former 9th-round pick by the #Cubs. 2.65 ERA, 71.1 innings, three minor league levels in 2025. 3.37 ERA in pro career. 26 years old.




Nico Hoerner Cubs deal is $141M for 6 years officially. There are deferrals.






Almost 300,000 seniors hold over $30 million in wealth. Do they really need $100,000 a year in Social Security benefits too?


A new @latimes and @BerkeleyIGS poll shows a majority of California voters favor a "billionaire tax," while there is an even split on voter ID. If the "tax" (really a property seizure) passes, and voter ID fails, then California may be truly beyond repair. latimes.com/california/sto…



🚨 Cubs baseball just got even easier to watch! Marquee is now available for @hulu + Live TV subscribers and on @PrimeVideo with a subscription. 🔗 bit.ly/marquee-on-hul…


Stephen Miller: "If all of this theft were stopped, it would be enough to balance the budget. The extraction of wealth from American taxpayers to people who don't belong here is the primary cause of the national debt."









