Well silly us, that's obviously public knowledge and we must be ignorant for not knowing. Not really an excuse to be an ass about something like that whether you knew of her transgender status or not. In what way was I an ass? Somebody said she still sounds like a dude and I said that can't be her voice. Yeah, there's no reason why somebody should know her story. You had to pay attention to a niche part of the media to know.
he's gone Officially? no. He's been effusive with his praise for everybody else, but when speaking of Quade says he's a nice guy who has done some good things and they are going to meet in a week or so to discuss some things that happened.
Theo's answer to the "compensation" question gives a strong hint that the Cubs are in a very comfortable position to let Selig settle it if Boston doesnt' accept their offer.
I really hate the whole "how is theo any different than when they brought in Piniella or Baker or Soriano" questions. It is different this time because they are actually making a change and upgrade that matters. This isn't a freaking manager. The closest they've gone to doing this before is with Dallas Green, but they half assed it and basically retreated from that within a couple years.
Easiest way to start to change the culture is in the front office. THAT IS WHY YOU ARE GONE JIM HENDRY. HE'S TALKING ABOUT YOU AND HOW MUCH BETTER THAN YOU HE IS.