{"id":3577,"date":"2008-09-12T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-12T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/09\/elijah-dukes-will-break-your-heart.html"},"modified":"2008-09-12T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T13:45:00","slug":"elijah-dukes-will-break-your-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2008\/09\/elijah-dukes-will-break-your-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Elijah Dukes will break your heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">THOMAS BOSWELL &#8211; <\/span><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/09\/11\/AR2008091103344.html?hpid=sec-sports\"><b>Dukes Needs to Kiss the Antics Goodbye<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>Bos notes that <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Elijah Dukes<\/span> can be a star, but needs to grow up and cut out the nonsense and control his temper. That is true, but left unsaid is that Dukes has <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">seven<\/span> children by several different mothers. He needs to provide for them and baseball is the best way for him to do that, but does he realize it or even care?<\/p>\n<p>Dukes is an extraordinary talent, but a deeply flawed man. He needs to use the former to overcome the latter.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/discussion\/2008\/09\/09\/DI2008090901845.html\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Bos is chatting this afternoon<\/span><\/a> at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/WashingtonNationals\" rel=\"tag\">Washington Nationals<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/nats\" rel=\"tag\">Nats<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/ElijahDukes\" rel=\"tag\">Elijah Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THOMAS BOSWELL &#8211; Dukes Needs to Kiss the Antics Goodbye &#8211; The PostBos notes that Elijah Dukes can be a star, but needs to grow up and cut out the nonsense and control his temper. 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