jessekatz
Jesse Katz
jessekatz

That's it for me, folks. Thanks for the 60-minute respite. Read more

Depends how much you paid. I came back from Cuba with a Cienfuegos cap! Read more

Baseball sort of has its own internal enforcement department. You'll know you went too far once you start taking some fastballs in the ribs. You can obviously be more demonstrative today than when I was a kid. Read more

Thanks, Ross. To be fair, the document purporting to answer some of those questions didn't surface until a few months ago. I didn't know it was coming, either. I just kept returning to the court docket over and over to see if anything was new. Blind stubbornness. Read more

Our name was Kiezckier, before it was tidied up at Ellis Island. Read more

My mother was the mayor of Portland, OR. She's already beaten be there. Read more

Ouch. Good advice, though: Elements of Style is a classic. Read more

Apparently, TV stations here are right now asking LAPD chief Charlie Beck what he's going to do to protect Puig. Read more

I'm feeling very afraid of this question. I don't know why. Read more

Thanks, and congratulations to you. Sorry you didn't get the memo that the profession is experiencing some technical difficulties at the moment. Seriously, though, there's lots of opportunities for young, hungry, fearless reporters. Way more places to get published than when I got started. Way less money, too. But you Read more

Appreciate it. As messed up as some of Cuba's policies are, I'm not thrilled that our own government tries to dictate where its citizens can go, either. Read more

There were some good questions mixed into it. I don't really think the 50,000-plus fans showing up most days at Chavez Ravine are in imminent danger. Read more

I am, thanks! Seriously, never felt better. I find that I don't actually miss hot dogs either. Beer and peanuts, I will take to my grave. Read more

Is anyone buying my book? Only $13.50. That's about 4 cents a page. Read more

He's under an extraordinary, and surely unhealthy, microscope. If you wanted to parse my story only for the less than honorable things he might have done, you'd be able to assemble a fair list. I thought folks might read it that way. I'm glad that he's coming across three-dimensionally. Read more

A good tactic: always answer a question with a question. Jeopardy is life. Read more