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<p>Jay Willis is a writer who covers law and democracy. His work has appeared in GQ, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Slate, and more. He is the editor-in-chief at Balls &amp; Strikes, an outlet for progressive commentary on the legal system.</p>


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Supreme Court Justice and Philadelphia Phillies fan Samuel Alito seen at the July 2019 swearing-in of Mark Esper as Secretary of Defense.

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Spare A Thought For Samuel Alito, America’s Worst Phillies Fan

Laura Wagner

Manager Dusty Baker Jr. of the Houston Astros celebrates after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 to win the 2022 World Series in Game Six of the 2022 World Series at Minute Maid Park on November 05, 2022 in Houston, Texas.

You Can’t Not Be Happy For Dusty Baker

Lauren Theisen

Yordan Álvarez Hit A Ball So Hard That It Ended The Phillies’ Hopes And Dreams

Chris Thompson

Jeremy Peña shrugs after socking a dinger.

The Astros Have Seized The Juice

Rafael Montero #47, Bryan Abreu #52, Cristian Javier #53, Christian Vázquez #9 and Ryan Pressly #55 of the Houston Astros pose for a photo after their combined no-hitter

A Combined No-Hitter Leaves Everyone Wanting More

Tom Ley

Cristian Javier Played Catch

Bryce Harper celebrates his home run with Alec Bohm

Bryce And Alec Have A Secret

Albert Burneko

More Like Launch McCullers

Ray Ratto

A World Series Rain Delay Just Leaves More Time To Drive Yourself Crazy

The Astros Are Not Here For Any More Phillies Shenanigans

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