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   Snidely to All   
   Re: We're stuck at Andrew McCutchen and    
   25 May 23 03:32:09   
   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Snidely pounded on thar keyboard to tell us   
   > The sports columns/blogs of fiverthirtyeight.com haven't had an entry since   
   > April 26, while the rest of their content is still updating (reports on   
   > DeSantis, Immigration, the Eurovision song contest, Colin Allred,and   
   > Republicans targeting professors' job security).   
   >   
   > I understand ESPN.com has had layoffs.  Is there connection?  I think the   
   > sports contributors were drawn from multiple regions and were not all   
   > full-time Disney-ABC-ESPN employees, but perhaps the relevant editor was on   
   > the chopping block.   
   >   
   > I fully understand this issue is of importance only to a fraction of AFCAns,   
   > but I'm all of us have realized some emptiness when a favorite source   
   > disappears.   
   >   
      
   Ha!  May 23, they snuck in a post about the Premier League, but the   
   sports page stills had Andrew as the banner story.   
      
   /dps   
      
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   > instead, and see how that works out.   
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