I really don\’t mean to make it all about politics — yeow, Venetian Deep Stacks just got underway! — but tonight\’s poker-politics entertainment overlap had me doing a little searching for \”obama poker\”. I was just looking for one link, […]
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Just curious. We all know the presidential election has been a boom for Saturday Night Live\’s ratings … tonight I was watching to see John McCain\’s guest appearance. Gotta say, he was pretty damn good. The host was Ben Affleck
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Sorry I\’ve been a little out of pocket in recent days weeks months. But I got kinda hooked on election coverage. Dammit, promised myself four years ago that I wouldn’t get caught up in the BS-laden pre-election horse race coverage,
Pokery Presidential PoliticsProp-betting for a better future
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Dewey Tomko for being basically the Cal Ripken of Poker. (Three bracelets). Henry Orenstein for inventing the hole-card cam (and maybe producing High Stakes Poker). Click below for more details.
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Lou Kreiger with some interesting thoughts on the pre-Big One run-up, too. He makes some good points, and isn\’t ready to throw the poker baby out with the bathwater yet. Likewise, I\’m not jumping to any conclusions yet. But I
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Lou Kreiger is reporting the new rumored big-media poker date is Nov. 9. Makes sense to me. So long as nothing really-really big happens between now and then. Otherwise I\’d expect a President/Election story, something political (probably about the environment,
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Big Chris the Commenter went to trial yesterday for his presence in the Aces bust in Dallas (June 2006), and he\’s requesting an attorney recommendation. I\’ve gone ahead and passed on the name and number of Brady Wyatt, in Dallas,
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Affected by the IP ban: Illinois Indiana Louisiana Michigan New Jersey New York Nevada Oregon South Dakota Utah Wisconsin Washington Kentucky Not sure how Nevada\’s being included in this affects Doyle Brunson\’s ability to play on his own site.
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Those of us who may or may not have taken pleasure in throwing a killer-turned-colluder-turned-killer-again under the bus can breathe a slight sigh of relief, knowing there\’s one less person out there who might want to do us harm, with
The anti-old-rich-white-guy filmmaker appeared on Larry King today … and as we\’re now just some two weeks away from the presidential election WSOP main event final table, he was busy educating the non-poker public on why the little guy doesn\’t
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