Moving the MLB All-Star Game to Denver Makes Zero Sense

Colorado’s voting laws are in many ways as stringent as Georgia’s. What, exactly, has been accomplished here, Mr. Manfred?

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MLB commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to the media before announcing the All-MLB team during the MLB Winter Meetings in San Diego, Calif., December 10, 2019.

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Major League Baseball is moving its 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta, Ga., to Coors Field in Denver, Colo. This, says ESPN, is “in response to a new Georgia law that has civil rights groups concerned about its potential to restrict voting access for people of color.”

Or, more likely, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred moved the game because he is concerned about Rob Manfred.

David Harsanyi

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David Harsanyi

David Harsanyi is a senior writer at the Washington Examiner.

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