Dumbass Republican Members of Congress Who Are Threatening MLB Need a History Lesson.
[quote]Political reaction to MLB moving All-Star Game out of Atlanta includes threat from GOP congressman
Rep. Jeff Duncan (R), who represents South Carolina's third district in the U.S. House of Representatives, took things a step further by announcing that he has instructed his staff to draft legislation to remove MLB's antitrust exemption.
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) tweeted his support for Duncan's idea, questioning why MLB has antitrust immunity at all.[/quote]
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/political-reaction-mlb-all-star-game-atlanta-threat-gop-congressman-221326043.html
These ignorant dumbasses need to be informed that it was MLB's antitrust exemption that allowed Atlanta to steal the Braves from Milwaukee in the first place.
[i]State v. Milwaukee Braves, Inc.[/i]
31 Wis. 2d 699 (1966)
STATE, Respondent, v. MILWAUKEE BRAVES, INC., and others, Appellants.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
Rep. Jeff Duncan (R), who represents South Carolina's third district in the U.S. House of Representatives, took things a step further by announcing that he has instructed his staff to draft legislation to remove MLB's antitrust exemption.
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) tweeted his support for Duncan's idea, questioning why MLB has antitrust immunity at all.[/quote]
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/political-reaction-mlb-all-star-game-atlanta-threat-gop-congressman-221326043.html
These ignorant dumbasses need to be informed that it was MLB's antitrust exemption that allowed Atlanta to steal the Braves from Milwaukee in the first place.
[i]State v. Milwaukee Braves, Inc.[/i]
31 Wis. 2d 699 (1966)
STATE, Respondent, v. MILWAUKEE BRAVES, INC., and others, Appellants.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
36-40, F