"I want to get the best person for the job," Khan said. "I think diversity is very important to me for many, many different reasons. I think we’re going to look far and wide, but I think what’s most important is this inflection point for the franchise we have the best leaders." … [Read more...] about Jags hire ex-49ers exec Baalke as GM, removing interim tag
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Million-dollar muscle truck? Ram auctioning world’s most powerful pickup to help veterans
If history is any guide, it will likely sell for a fair bit more than that. Last year, Barrett-Jackson auctioned the first 2020 Corvette $3 million and the first 2020 Ford Mustang GT500 went for $1.1 million in 2019, while the last examples of the Dodge Viper and Dodge Challenger SRT Demon sold for $1 million as a package in 2018. … [Read more...] about Million-dollar muscle truck? Ram auctioning world’s most powerful pickup to help veterans
Lions GM Brad Holmes Went From Off The Radar To General Manager
“I thought of when I was able to get this role, I said, ‘Well, I hope that I can be that same symbolism of hope for younger kids, Black and brown kids, that can look up to people like myself,'” Holmes said. “Look up to people like Chris Grier, look up to people like Andrew Berry, that are in these roles to provide hope.” … [Read more...] about Lions GM Brad Holmes Went From Off The Radar To General Manager
Lions Hire Brad Holmes As New GM
Holmes, who is from Tampa, Florida, managed scouts and evaluated every NFL-caliber prospect in the country as the director of college scouting for the past eight years. He also had various roles as a scout for the Rams, who gave him his start in the league in their public relations department 18 years ago. … [Read more...] about Lions Hire Brad Holmes As New GM
Biden Taps a War on Terror Veteran to Stop White Supremacists
What the administration needs to do now, Johnson argued to The Daily Beast, is revitalize a local-police training program against domestic extremism known as SLATT, which he called “the best training I’ve attended in my career.” States need to enforce laws against illegal militias—that is, every militia not controlled by the state—and social and religious organizations need to have “kind of like a rehab program” for those detoxing from conspiracy theories like QAnon. “Using our churches, our veterans groups, we need to have a program to help talk about this subject and persuade people that extremism and violence is toxic – it affects your health [and] your mental stability,” he said. … [Read more...] about Biden Taps a War on Terror Veteran to Stop White Supremacists