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Video: Bob Costas on gun control … in the middle of an NFL game
Football night? If you were watching what turned out to be an unexpectedly good and well-played game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys last night, then you’ve already seen this...
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Sportswriter says NRA the new KKK, or something
Conflicts of interest. Who says you have to wait for election season to get truly ignorant political commentary? Sportswriter Jason Whitlock, who inspired Bob Costas’ rant on NBC’s Sunday Night...
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Bob Costas: The timing of my gun comments was a mistake, but…
"I left it open to too much interpretation." It’s certainly not an apology, and he’s certainly not backing down from the content of his gun-control, middle-of-a-football-game remarks, but he did...
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Finally: Bob Costas weighs in on Redskins name controversy
Barrycaders and real offense. Thanks to a long and wonderful day with my granddaughters, I didn’t get a chance to watch the RedskinsBarrycaders-Cowboys game until well after halftime, and it turned out...
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Video: NBC’s not going to whitewash Putin in its Olympics coverage, is it?
Access. Via the Daily Caller, a subplot worth following as the Games begin. No way, no how, no chance will NBC whitewash Russia’s treatment of gays; the network has more to fear from activists back...
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Bob Costas: The media must do its part to convince Donald Sterling to sell...
Change. Via Mediaite, does this sound like a guy who cares what the media thinks of him? Actual quote from a deposition Sterling gave a few years ago: This quote from Donald Sterling’s deposition is...
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Bob Costas: It’s a crass publicity stunt for ESPN to give Caitlyn Jenner an...
Thoughtcrime. Via Mollie Hemingway, skip to 7:45 for the key bit. The most interesting part of this is the prelude to Costas’s comments. He knows he’s about to commit a thoughtcrime by saying something...
View ArticleVin Scully’s take down of socialism is awesome, but wrong place/time
Vin Scully is probably my favorite baseball broadcaster ever (sorry Eric Nadel, but he’d understand). The way he talks about the game, his delivery, and descriptions are all just fantastic and really a...
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