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MIButterfly

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5. I really, really dislike the Ricketts.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 04:03 PM

7 hrs ago

They don't care about the Cubs or the fans or the ballpark; all they care about it is making money. I hate what they did to beautiful historic Wrigley Field with the electronic scoreboard and advertising all over the walls. And I hate their politics, too.

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I hope this means the Cubs will trade MAGA douche Matt Shaw, but the Ricketts probably love his politics Chasstev365 9 hrs ago #2

I really, really dislike the Ricketts. MIButterfly 7 hrs ago #5

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