In the meantime, "breakup, " or what locals refer to as the Alaskan Spring, is coming with bigger-than-usual headaches in this city of 292, 000.

WSJ: Winter Seems Eternal in Anchorage, Alaska

Coming off their fourth straight losing season, the Mets enter spring training with a projected rotation of Johan Santana, Jon Niese, Shaun Marcum, Matt Harvey and Dillon Gee, a quintet that combined to go 35-34 with a 3.26 ERA last season.

WSJ: Mets hoping rotation can thrive after Dickey

With the exception of Fox News' previously announced addition of conservative news personality Glenn Beck to its lineup this coming spring, the three cable outlets intend to maintain their same stable of anchors and hosts post-election.

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