Andy Driscoll writes:

> As soon as everyone understands that the media will never really challenge
> this boondoggle, the better. Not a single outlet in the Twin Cities
market,
> print or broadcast, can ignore the revenue role professional sports plays
on
> their bottom line � for papers, up to and exceeding on third. 

<snip>
> On MPR's news station yesterday, morning host Dale Connelly read with
> feigned na�vet� a scathingly satiric essay he'd written for Saturday
> afternoon's magazine program. ... <snip>
> Hilarious. And devastating. It may be available in print or up on MPR's
> website for streaming audio. It's a must read/hear.

It was also printed in, ahem, the Star Tribune:

http://www.startribune.com/stories/562/5373094.html

David Brauer
Kingfield

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