Ron DeSantis

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Score 12
10/11/2025, 2:41:38 AM
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In reply to:
Great Uncle Romulus
@GreatUncleRom
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125d
@RonDeSantis NFL is doing it's best to poke their fan base right in the eye...
Ron DeSantis
@RonDeSantis
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125d
MLB never recovered from the 94 strike. The McGwire/Sosa home run chase in 1998 helped mitigate short-term damage but the league suffered the permanent loss of some fans.

Baseball was the national pastime for most of modern American history; now, football is far and away more
Lady Chance
@Cel2828
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125d
@RonDeSantis The ‘94 strike nearly ruined the MLB. It was a fun Summer of baseball until that strike

The statement discusses the resilience of the NFL's fan base despite controversies, in response to a conversation about sports leagues and their challenges. It reflects on public interest in sports and entertainment, touching on the broader topic of how controversies impact viewership.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not cause harm and is a neutral observation about sports viewership. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    It promotes understanding by acknowledging the strong fan base of the NFL despite controversies. [+1]