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KamaAina

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13. Now they've done it! They've pissed off McLame!
Fri Sep 20, 2013, 06:29 PM
Sep 2013
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/senator-john-mccain-calls-dodgers-overpaid-immature-arrogant-191033319--mlb.html

The Los Angeles Dodgers' celebratory dip in the Arizona Diamondbacks' pool after clinching the NL West on Thursday isn't just the talk of the baseball world. It's got even one of the country's most famous politicians fuming.

John McCain — the Arizona senator and 2008 presidential candidate — blasted the Dodgers on Friday via Twitter, saying much the same thing that many Diamondbacks fans were saying Thursday. Although, "spoiled brats" is particularly delicious.

John McCain ✔ @SenJohnMcCain

No-class act by a bunch of overpaid, immature, arrogant, spoiled brats! "The #Dodgers are idiots" http://www.azcentral.com/insiders/danbickley/2013/09/19/the-dodgers-are-idiots/
10:36 AM - 20 Sep 2013
The Dodgers are idiots

Not to paint with broad strokes, but the Dodgers are idiots. Yasiel Puig thought it OK to blow off a Diamondbacks legend in his own ballpark, and everyone in Dodger Blue covered for him. A handful of...


Maybe now he'll call for military action against Dodger Stadium. That might make me rethink my antiwar stance!

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I like that nickname JonLP24 Sep 2013 #1
Hey! I thought you were a Ginats fan? madinmaryland Sep 2013 #2
You really expect me to feature a Giants avatar in public at this point? KamaAina Sep 2013 #3
Nice post, El Supremo!! madinmaryland Sep 2013 #4
Actually, El has stuck it out with his Rangers avvie so far. KamaAina Sep 2013 #5
I wouldn't call it a favourite. I just wanted to see a Pittsburgh-Baltimore World Series, so that madinmaryland Sep 2013 #6
You could always switch over to the Indians. KamaAina Sep 2013 #8
No. Sorry, but I cannot route for the Junior Circuit, because they have defiled the rules of madinmaryland Sep 2013 #9
If the fans have left the stadium it's not so bad ... Auggie Sep 2013 #7
If TO had done that an hour after the game, who the fuck would have cared. madinmaryland Sep 2013 #10
If you don't want someone to celebrate on your field, don't lose to them. n/t hughee99 Sep 2013 #11
Here is the video (pretty fucking funny)... madinmaryland Sep 2013 #12
I thought it was hilarious. n/t Lugnut Sep 2013 #20
Now they've done it! They've pissed off McLame! KamaAina Sep 2013 #13
Well, if it ticks off Poopy Pants Grandpa... joeybee12 Sep 2013 #15
oh boo hoo hoo.. frylock Sep 2013 #14
#POoLITICS frylock Sep 2013 #16
I think the entire pool should be scrubbed, sterilized and disinfected ... Auggie Sep 2013 #17
Auggie you're tooooo much trumad Sep 2013 #21
They should Jamaal510 Sep 2013 #18
Sour Grapes anyone? BootinUp Sep 2013 #19
Yeah, whatever. Iggo Sep 2013 #22
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