st. louis browns in the 1880s. could you sort of introduce people to him? >> sure. it is a great story and it's a missouri story, even though it's the other side of the state. chris vanderuy was a german immigrant, a tavern owner who -- >> who had like -- i'm sorry. i'm going to get to this later. i interrupted you. he had a beer station in the outfield of a baseball park. >> he bought the st. louis browns because he thought it would be a good way to sell more beer. >> yeah. >> and he opened up a branch of his tavern. >> the balls would roll in among the chairs. >> like a beer garden in the outfield that was a branch of his tavern from down the street. he was good at cross-marketing because he also had the waiters in the actual tavern dressed up in browns uniforms. so he was pushing both directions. >> talk to the new royals ownership about putting a bar in there. >> he had a lot of things to entertain people, and he billed sportsman park as the coney island of the west. and it was all about entertainment. so, you know, if we think that there's too much distraction

st. louis browns, did you introduce people to him? >> yes it's a great story.his is a missouri story and even though it is the other side of the state crisps was a german immigrant, a tavern owner. >> who had like a -- sorry. go ahead. i interrupted. he had a beer station! >> he bought the st. louis browns because he thought it would be a good way to sell more beer. he opened up a kind of branch of his tavern, i guess. like a little beer garden in the outfield's. it would be a branch of his tavern from down the street. then he had -- he was good at cross marketing, because he also had the waiters in the actual tavern dressed up in rounds uniforms. he was pushing both directions. he had a lot of other things to entertain people. he billed sportsman's park in the old st. louis ballpark as the cony island of the west. it was all about entertainment. if we think that there is too much distraction in ballparks today, it has a long history. >> but he was like a working class. if you wanted a working class audience, he kept prices down to a quarter. he served beer. he

st. louis browns? what did he sign for at the beginning of the year? did you pay him a bonus? all of this was in the league office files and major league baseball dumped it across the street here in cooperstown at the hall of fame and the national baseball library. now, they didn't have the staff to go through all this stuff. they just sort of keep it, and treasure it. and preserve it for the baseball researchers. primarily, for members of the society for american baseball research. and these guys really went to work. and they went card by card by card, and they figured out what the black sox were making. and -- and you got to have context. okay? so, they were making something. well, the numbers of what any of them was paid in 1919 were -- are pretty pathetic, compared to what they're being paid now because the dollar is pretty pathetic, now. but what were the black sox playing -- being paid then? well, consider this. the white sox finished sixth, in 1918. okay? it was the war. they had lost some guys. other teams had lost guys, too. so, it probably all evened out. but they --

st. louis which is one of the crime capitals of this country per capita and represent st. louis, claim to represent the black and brownies of the industry but don't want them to have security but you paid 75,000 even 100,000 to keep her black and brown body safe while everybody else is struggling, she is a complete hypocrite, defund the police never works, it never will work which it will put people in danger and why is she talking about defunding police inner-city, constituency? if you look at 2021 not single black person shot by police. there was one in 2020 last time someone was shot by police was in 2015 in her own city. she is lying to the public and needs -- it bothers me how she's putting out a fake agenda. jillian: she has a novel idea about who is really defunding the police. >> they are the ones that actually defunded the police by $1.9 trillion voting against the supplemental for maya millette police. >> the republicans are to blame. it is they're doing. >> you can't find a single republican who said anything about defunding the police. republicans are pro-police, we support police all the time. you can loo

st. louis, which is one of the crime capitals of this country per capita and you represent st. louis, you claim to represent the black and brownof the inner city, but you don't want them to have security. but you will pay 75,000, she says that she would pay 100,000, whatever it takes to keep her black and brown body safe while everybody is struggling. she is a complete hypocrite, defunding the police never works. it never will work. he will keep people in danger. and the funny thing is, why is she talking about defunding the police in her city, her constituency, because if you look at 2021, there is not been one single black person shot by police. there was one in 2020, and the last time someone he was shot by police there were black was in 2015 in her own city. she is lying to the public, and she needs to come correct and it really bothers me how she is putting out a fake agenda. >> laura: well, she actually has a novel idea about who is really defunding the police. watch. >> they are the ones that actually defunded the police by $1.9 trillion, 100% of them voted against a supplement for capitol police. >> laura: so the repub

. >>> seven years ago tomorrow 18-year-old michael brown was shot and killed by a police officer in ferguson, missouri, outside of st. louise second killing of an unarmed black man by police. it made national news and launched protests across the country that marked the beginning of the black lives matter movement. later, eric garner video was released of him stating i can't breathe while in a police choke hold. the justice department launched its own investigation into the city's police department leading to a scathing report that found a pattern of civil rights violations by the ferguson police department. neither officer involved in michael brown or eric garner's deaths were charged. in contrast, when unarmed george floyd died after repeatedly telling minneapolis police officer derek chauvin he couldn't believe chauvin was charged tried and convicted by a jury of murdering george floyd. but seven years after the birth of the black lives matter, how much change has come to the nation's police departments? the "washington post" began tracking deadly police shootings in 2015 a year after michael brown's death and reported

st. louis. they voted her in and took a loud mouth off the streets and put her in congress. she is a professional protestor. she cut her teeth in the ferguson deal. mike brownp and don't shoot. that was a career. she was out in front of the mccloskey's home with a bull horn screaming you can't stop the revolution and praised antifa for all of the work they did in ferguson which burned to a crisp. she said if the january 6th rioters were black they would be shot dead. there was someone shot dead. ashli babbitt who was white. i looked at her profile on social media it's a mess. she does the pronouns there. it's all for attention. she is on netflix in a squad documentary. everything she says is about racism. she is like a robot for racism. push the button and raches! -- racism. >> that was good commentary. one thing she is having a moment this week, the house of representatives did not extend the eviction moratorium because moderate members said we don't are not doing this and she demanded they do something that is not legal and they elevated her again. >> she is competing with alexandria ocasio-cortez and rashida tlaib, she has to ratchet up the insanity. she