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  • Michael Brendan Dougherty

    Michael Brendan Dougherty

    Michael Brendan Dougherty is senior correspondent at TheWeek.com. He is the founder and editor of The Slurve, a newsletter about baseball. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, ESPN Magazine, Slate and The American Conservative.

    Latest articles by Michael Brendan Dougherty

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      Employers discriminate against religious (or irreligious) candidates, study finds

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      By Michael Brendan Dougherty Last updated 8 January 15

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    • Hillary Clinton to end Syria beef with Obama by 'hugging it out' at a fundraiser

      Hillary Clinton to end Syria beef with Obama by 'hugging it out' at a fundraiser

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      How modern capitalism is re-segregating baseball in the 21st century

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      By Michael Brendan Dougherty Last updated 8 January 15

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