Article snippet: Posted at 4:00 am on June 3, 2017 by Jay Caruso I’ve grown up as a Yankees fan. My first big league game was in 1977 at Yankee Stadium. I sat in the right field stands with my Dad, behind Reggie Jackson. I have faint memories of the game as well as vague memories of the Yankees World Series wins in 77 and 78. My first real memories of the Yankees at the World Series was 1981. And they lost. It took another 15 years for the Yankees to make it back to the World Series, and I was at Game 6 in 1996 when they won. Now, I realize for some people that a team having to go 18 years between World Series wins is not all a big deal. But the Yankees had years between 1988 and 1992 when the teams embarrassingly to watch. They never finished higher than 5th in their division. In 1990 they finished with 95 losses, the most the team suffered since 1912. It was awful watching them play. What does any of this have to do with Donald Trump? When the Yankees were terrible, I didn’t abandon the team. I was going to stick with them, defend them, and watch them even though they stunk. When it comes to the country and how it’s run, I expect better. After all, baseball is a sport — a kid’s sport played by adult men. If the Yankees trade away Aaron Judge, it won’t have an impact on my life. While the world of politics doesn’t affect us on a daily basis as much as people would have you believe, one still has to stand up for what they believe in, even if that means standing up to those in th... Link to the full article to read more