But Peter is an outstanding economist, and when his views are also echoed by other highly respected economists like David Cutler of Harvard (one of the most highly respected health economists in the world, who engaged in a debate with Chuck on my Facebook page), I often find myself temporarily in a state of cognitive dissonance.
My bet is that the entire franchise gets sold in a similar fashion to the process by which Chuck Greenberg and Nolan Ryan acquired the Texas Rangers and, as my friend and SportsMoney contributor Maury Brown pointed out to me, a new television deal with News Corp.
Thank you to Blake and Chuck, and thank you to my outstanding Vice President and his extraordinary team that have done just a great job managing this program.