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ESPN’s Robert Lee Decision Was Made Out of Fear of Negative Press

August 24, 2017 by  
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As the Robert Lee story was gaining Concorde-level speed last night on social media, a prominent ESPN on-air talent sent me a direct message on Twitter: “If they don’t switch the guy, we get mocked for having a guy named Robert Lee on a Virginia game,” said the ESPNer. “Can’t win.” There’s some truth there. […]

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Powerball: Somebody’s gotta win, eventually

August 24, 2017 by  
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Atul Amin, left, sells a customer a Powerball ticket at his news stand in Philadelphia. The jackpot has climbed to $700 million. (Matt Rourke/AP) The big idea: Some wonder why anyone would buy a lottery ticket. Others think: Why not spend two bucks each week for a chance to become a millionaire — or better? Behavioral economists shed […]

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