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Nothing Personal with David Samson

MLB finally rights a wrong; James Harden has too much control

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘overdue’ as in finally as in should have happened ages ago as in MLB has elevated the Negro League to major league status. What does this mean and why is it happening now (0:06)? What is the NFL doing right now? Roger Goodell held some more virtual meetings. He said some things. He did some things. How exciting (13:47)!? What is the Hall of Fame for? Word came out that Omar Vizquel has been accused of years of domestic violence. It’s his 4th year of candidacy on the ballot. Should these players be honored by the Hall of Fame (19:37)? James Harden has too much control over the Houston Rockets. The reports that have come out of Houston have all been bad. What can the team do about this (28:38)? Review - The Prom (36:47). #waittosee -------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts.   Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson  To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ https://www.youtube.com/nothingpersonalwithdavidsamson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

New Year, new me. Nah. I'm fine just the way I am. Doing the things I love. Like enjoying

0:07.7

a latte on the bus with some music or on a walk with a friend. My only resolution is

0:14.8

to enjoy more of what I love. Like switching up my usual with oat, soy, almond or coconut.

0:22.0

All delicious non-dairy alternatives available at Starbucks. For no extra charge. While Stocks

0:27.9

Last Subjects to Availability. Overdo is the nothing personal word of the day.

0:41.4

December 17, 2020. Overdo. What is overdo? I always associate overdo by the way with library

0:51.0

books. In the old days you'd take out a book from the library and you'd get a library stamp

0:57.0

that said when it was due back and if you didn't give it back by that date then it was an

1:01.8

overdue library book. Payments overdo bills. Overdo. Amount overdo. Overdo just means that

1:11.4

something was supposed to have happened. It didn't happen and it better happened now.

1:17.1

Because if you wait another day that will make it even more overdue. Sometimes things are so

1:23.6

overdue that you just say, screw it, just keep the book. We're going to charge you $9.99

1:29.3

and pretend you lost the book. Keep it. Sometimes you don't pay bills for so long that the

1:34.2

collection company just says forget it. It's so overdue. I'm not going to bother.

1:39.3

The best thing to do with something DO that's overdue, DOE, is you figure out the perfect time

1:46.7

to get the biggest bang for your buck. Like you walk into that library with the book all proud

1:56.0

and you show them the card. Here you go. Here's your book back or when you pay a bill you write a

2:01.5

little note, final payment or here you go a whole when you're paying a bill that you don't want to

2:09.0

pay an overdue bill. What was overdue? Why is it the word of the day? It's actually something far

2:14.6

more interesting, far more serious, far more controversial. Except baseball is trying to make it

2:20.7

not controversial. They're trying to make it as though this was overdue the recognition of the Negro

2:26.4

leagues. What happened? Back in the 20s and 30s and 40s and even after that, even when Jackie

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