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George W. Bush is known today as the man who saved baseball; his leadership averted a players’ strike in 1994 and kept a strong season going. He’s credited with many innovations in baseball, and he’s especially credited with stopping a players’ strike in 1994.

However, Bush had stron political aspirations. As the son of a president, people expected him to go into the family business as his brother Jeb did. What would a political career by George W. Bush look like? Could he follow in his father’s footsteps? And what does baseball look like in his absence?
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