Chicago writer should get fired for this article

JJP · #1 07-19-2006, 11:19 AM

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Originally Posted by moodwalker

Seems to me like he knows a little...

Not really. And while I've been critical of the track surface, this is an example of the media piling on. Why wouldn't the Sun Times have Jim O'Donnell, a writer who's qualified on the subject of horse racing, do a report?

dellinger63 · #2 07-19-2006, 11:42 AM

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Originally Posted by JJP

Not really. And while I've been critical of the track surface, this is an example of the media piling on. Why wouldn't the Sun Times have Jim O'Donnell, a writer who's qualified on the subject of horse racing, do a report?

Because it wouldn't be the back page and people outside of racing would not read it. This article was meant to be shocking and read by the masses