Roseanne Barr’s national anthem: An oral history of the Barr-Bungled Banner

On July 25, 1990, Roseanne Barr stepped to a microphone in the break between a doubleheader featuring the Padres and Reds. She sang the national anthem. And all hell broke loose.

On July 25, 1990, Roseanne Barr stepped to a microphone in the break between a doubleheader featuring the Padres and Reds. She sang the national anthem. And all hell broke loose.

Indians should quit hedging, retire Chief Wahoo completely

Demotion isn’t enough. The Indians can no longer make money from Chief Wahoo. Each day they do so is an insult. Not to political correctness, but to common decency. To history. To the people they supposedly “honor.”

Demotion isn’t enough. The Indians can no longer make money from Chief Wahoo. Each day they do so is an insult. Not to political correctness, but to common decency. To history. To the people they supposedly “honor.”