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This week, we were going to have a guest that would have knocked your aunt Connie's socks off. But the war in Iran kind of diverted this particular guest. And we can take that as a hint, if you will, about who it was going to be. We hope to get him on in the next couple of weeks.

An amazing person whose own political history has been very, shall we say, shaped by the history of sports in this country. But I did want to get back to you anyway because it's a new year.

It's 2020. Big news since last we spoke, most notably the passing of David Stern.

I also wanted to look back on the year that was because I think 2019 was a very special year

at the intersection of sports and politics.

So I want to run through that with everybody because in this media culture, we can forget things that happened last week.

We're like cats following a laser pointer.

But if you actually think back to everything that's happened since January, it's actually

quite remarkable. So, yeah, we're going to take a quick break right now.

But when we come back, it's just a musical interlude. That's all we're going to do,

just to wet the palate. And when we come back, I'm going to give you my thoughts about the

late NBA

Commissioner David Stern. We are back on the edge of sports podcast.

I wanted to give a few words about the towering and complicated legacy of David Stern.

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