What Happened to Freedom of the Press?

[MFS62]

Seems management of a very bad baseball team got a little testy when being asked tough questions:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/mariners/2003052323_albeat10.html
Comments?

Later

[stevejrogers]

They run Wal-Mart, what do you expect.

[Elster88]

One of the dismissals was of a woman. That one I can understand. Women just don't belong in the broadcast booth.

[nymr83]

SteveJRogers wrote: They run Wal-Mart, what do you expect.

low, low prices for nice middle class folks like me thanks to foreign slave labor and union-busting none of which affects me [/end sarcasm]

[RealityChuck]

Stupid move. You'd think they'd be trying to improve their team instead of this: now the team looks like a bunch of losers.

Oh, wait . . . .

[MFS62]

Elster88 wrote: One of the dismissals was of a woman. That one I can understand. Women just don't belong in the broadcast booth.

Is that a paean to Keith Hernandez' comment?
Or is it based on listening to Suzyn Waldmann for..., say, five seconds?

Later

[Elster88]

MFS62 wrote: ="Elster88"]One of the dismissals was of a woman. That one I can understand. Women just don't belong in the broadcast booth. Is that a paean to Keith Hernandez' comment?

Yup. I was kidding around.

]Or is it based on listening to Suzyn Waldmann for..., say, five seconds? Later

That's a different story. I have no problem with women broadcasters. I do have a problem with people who make you want to blow your brains in after 10 seconds of listenting time (Suzyn).