Posted on 11/19/2010 8:05:17 AM PST by BigChiefLtd
For a long time, it has been the opinion of all three writers here at Grand Rants that Pro Sports, like the entertainment world in general, is emblematic of all that is wrong with American Society: Greed, avarice, and the absolute willingness to rush headlong towards the lowest common denominator in society and cling to it as if it were an enviable aspiration. We Americans have come to embrace hype over substance and are willing to look the other way at any and all behavior, no matter how abhorrent, as long as the person is good-looking or famous. Nothing illustrates this so well as the media and public response to celebrities and professional athletes...and, as a society, were too damned stupid to even understand what, exactly, were missing.
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God you whine like a liberal.
And like I tell all my liberal ‘friends’, just because someone doesn’t share your worldview doesn’t necessarily make them crazy or evil.
Somehow you have to realize that few if any people agree with you. If you like boxing you must not be sane??? Really?
And yes I enjoyed the cockfights cause guess what...they’re chickens! They are things that we do what we want with.
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