Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-16 Thread Tom Wolper
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: In related news Rihanna wants to make it all about her: https://twitter.com/rihanna/status/511844041131327488 That will be hard on all the people who watch the NFL for the songs. -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-16 Thread John Edwards
The sooner you realize that everything *is* about Rihanna, the happier you'll be On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Kevin M. drunkbastar...@gmail.com wrote: In related news Rihanna wants to make it all about her: https://twitter.com/rihanna/status/511844041131327488 On Thu, Sep 11, 2014

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-16 Thread Bob Jersey
John Edwards, to Kevin and PGage: The sooner you realize that everything *is* about Rihanna, the happier you'll be Crumbs, she's gotta make up for the crap she took for making *Battleship* ... B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-11 Thread PGage
A subject header of More NFL BS I now realize is so elastic as to invite infinite contributions. I hesitate to continue piling on, but add here for the record a nice summary of the BS inherent in the announcement last night of former FBI Director Robert Mueller to conduct an independent

[TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-10 Thread PGage
FWIW, I now have what I think is a more clear theory as to why the video made a difference to the NFL in terms of Rice's penalty. Nothing new here, just that things have come together for me better. This is long and will be of no interest to most I suppose, but I post it here for the record in any

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-10 Thread Joe Hass
I'll add one additional missing piece: It would not surprise me if everyone employed by the NFL who saw (or knew what was on) that tape was a member of NFL Security, since fundamentally it's all in the police report. I believe that information had to have gotten to Roger Goodell. I'll bet you

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-10 Thread Joe Hass
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Joe Hass hassgoc...@gmail.com wrote: I'll add one additional missing piece: It would not surprise me if everyone employed by the NFL who saw (or knew what was on) that tape was a member of NFL Security, since fundamentally it's all in the police report. I

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Joe Hass
I got wrapped into something yesterday, but if you want to watch a single video from yesterday, Adam Schefter was on SportsCenter yesterday morning when this thing broke. Watch the second video. Schefter, who is considered the gold standard of NFL insider stuff, was furious while talking to Hannah

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread PGage
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Joe Hass hassgoc...@gmail.com wrote: I got wrapped into something yesterday, but if you want to watch a single video from yesterday, Adam Schefter was on SportsCenter yesterday morning when this thing broke. Watch the second video. Schefter, who is considered

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Joe Hass
I can tell you what started me over the edge. I was a Lions season ticket holder for about six years, would describe my self as a step above a casual fan. So after the 2001 terrorist attacks, I was not surprised that there was heightened security (I went to the first Monday Night game after the

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Bob Jersey
Joe Hass, in part, on the Adam Schefter gripes monitored on Deadspin: Here, fundamentally, is what makes this video so significant. Immediately after the initial suspension was handed down, the implication came from the league (though water carriers like Schefter and Peter King, who

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread PGage
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Bob Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: Joe Hass, in part, on the Adam Schefter gripes monitored on Deadspin: Here, fundamentally, is what makes this video so significant. Immediately after the initial suspension was handed down, the implication came from

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Bob Jersey
Kilmeade and Doocy will have to regret the error of particular comments about the Rice case on FF... Aypee via TVNewsCheck http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/79080/fox-hosts-banter-about-rice-video-draws-criticism B -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Joe Hass
Kilmeade and Doocy will have to regret their very existence at this point to even try to break even. On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Bob Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: Kilmeade and Doocy will have to regret the error of particular comments about the Rice case on FF... Aypee via

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-09 Thread Mark Jeffries
And receives a comment from a moron calling the AP Administration Propaganda and bringing up Al Sharpton. I don't admire Sharpton, but he is infinitely more intelligent than Douchebag or the alleged Sports Guy. And this is why I refused to set foot in the lobby of my motel in Wichita until they

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-08 Thread PGage
I have not had a chance to read in depth the reactions to the release of the elevator video of Ray Rice punching his girlfriend, but what I have read has left me confused. What about that video is being cited as new evidence that justifies the NFL and the Ravens so profoundly changing their

RE: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-08 Thread Doug Fields
] On Behalf Of PGage Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 9:48 PM To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing I have not had a chance to read in depth the reactions to the release of the elevator video of Ray Rice punching his

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-08 Thread 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV
or willfully negligent. If tonight's Conan is any indication, he will have more jokes about the NFL's apparent tolerance of off-the-field violence (including murder). David From: PGage pga...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy

Re: [TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-09-08 Thread PGage
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Doug Fields d...@flids.net wrote: I made the exact same argument as you, below, earlier today, wondering what everybody’s seeing in the new video that didn’t just confirm what we were all assuming happened after we saw the first video. The “best” response

[TV orNotTV] More NFL BS: New Policy on Domestic Violence Changes Nothing

2014-08-29 Thread PGage
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell issued a memo yesterday announcing that players found to have committed acts of physical violence will: Effective immediately...be subject to a suspension without pay of six games for a first offense, with consideration given to mitigating factors, as well as a