Joel Anderson

Wow.

I sometimes wonder if that's a product of, like... people bringing partisan politics closer to sports, like when the Caitlin Clark discourse was happening last year, that was like a very red state, blue state. Patrick Mahomes stuff is like very red state, blue state, right? Like, I think part of what's happening is that

I sometimes wonder if that's a product of, like... people bringing partisan politics closer to sports, like when the Caitlin Clark discourse was happening last year, that was like a very red state, blue state. Patrick Mahomes stuff is like very red state, blue state, right? Like, I think part of what's happening is that

I sometimes wonder if that's a product of, like... people bringing partisan politics closer to sports, like when the Caitlin Clark discourse was happening last year, that was like a very red state, blue state. Patrick Mahomes stuff is like very red state, blue state, right? Like, I think part of what's happening is that

the way that people are experiencing sports is also through an increasingly partisan lens, right? Like, if somebody tells you you're a Kobe Bryant fan, you have a whole, like, okay, this person has this kind of politics.

the way that people are experiencing sports is also through an increasingly partisan lens, right? Like, if somebody tells you you're a Kobe Bryant fan, you have a whole, like, okay, this person has this kind of politics.

the way that people are experiencing sports is also through an increasingly partisan lens, right? Like, if somebody tells you you're a Kobe Bryant fan, you have a whole, like, okay, this person has this kind of politics.

Absolutely. A thousand percent. And so I think part of what's happening is people are, like, bringing over the discourses from partisan politics more broadly where, over into sports. And not that sports was ever completely shorn of that stuff. Of course, it's always been there.

Absolutely. A thousand percent. And so I think part of what's happening is people are, like, bringing over the discourses from partisan politics more broadly where, over into sports. And not that sports was ever completely shorn of that stuff. Of course, it's always been there.

Absolutely. A thousand percent. And so I think part of what's happening is people are, like, bringing over the discourses from partisan politics more broadly where, over into sports. And not that sports was ever completely shorn of that stuff. Of course, it's always been there.

Why are you pitting me against Gene? I didn't know I was going to have to. Also, to be fair, we are both like watch dads.

Why are you pitting me against Gene? I didn't know I was going to have to. Also, to be fair, we are both like watch dads.

Why are you pitting me against Gene? I didn't know I was going to have to. Also, to be fair, we are both like watch dads.

It's 11 minutes, I think.

It's 11 minutes, I think.

It's 11 minutes, I think.

Oh, man. The only reason I know this is because I made a joke about my prom night.

Oh, man. The only reason I know this is because I made a joke about my prom night.

Oh, man. The only reason I know this is because I made a joke about my prom night.

Just a little bit.