This allegation is hilarious
http://nypost.com/2004/02/13/its-sun-block-drama-over-critic-barred-from-show/
Thanks! That was a great read - two hissy grown men having a neener-neener cat fight. In the media, of course! I wish there were photos of the hair-pulling.
Jeremy McCarter on Shirley Sherrod, Obama, and race relations: http://ncronline.org/blogs/distinctly-catholic/qa-jeremy-mccarter