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more about #greatmomentsinjournalism more comments → SpecialAgentOrange: Congratulations, Karl Raymond. You left the yard. more » Chamomiles Davis: This win will forever eclipse the events of 9/11/01 in this fan's mind. Doesn't take much, does it? I envy you, Sir/Madam/Inmate. more » Peter Nincompoop: The story continues... "The Spartan Defense, anchored by two towering ends, never expected such an aerial showing from Sun Prairie. The Cardinals swo... more » HockeyMountain: UA 13, ASU 31 Dec. 7th 1965 "This sucks, now every December 7th all I'll be able to think about is Arizona going down in flames." more » Pessimippopotamus: Ouch. Any reference to my school ever having a football team makes me sad. No wonder the Titan school pride's in a shithole. more » Slapshot21: I submitted a piece to the New Yorker about a recent trip I made to Fenway. I wrote about the fact that Fenway stands, along with Wrigley, as a testa... more » DennyCrane: Congratulations, Jay Mariotti! You've finally been out-douched! more » econdave: Blame the readers for your own stupidity. Class act Mark. more » Silent Q: Whicker added, "I don't think I'll be writing about kidnapping victims anytime soon, so unfortunately, the world will never get to see my piece on al... more » Stev D: Lebanon, what is that-- Ellen DeGeneres' home planet?!!? more » HockeyMountain: Wow! That long? On the other hand, Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead. more » MarkKelsosMigraine: You've left the subterranean Lebanese dungeon! What the big deal, Tommy? You never played Beirut in some Frat basement? more » the earl of weaver: I just need to know if Whicker shops at Pier 1. For irony's sake. more » Steve U: I still can't believe they let this fucker write an episode of LOST. more » dont-forget-where-you-came-from-cheese mac: Wow! That long? On the other hand, Beirut is still Charlie Sheen's favorite shithole in the world. So it was only yesterday. more » -
#mediameltdowns
Has Mark Whicker Taught Us Nothing?
"The nightmare of 9/11 will live forever in our minds and memories."...Yes, this is how a high school football game story begins. More » -
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Mark Whicker Has Left The Yard Before
The year was 1991. Journalist and ex-Marine Terry Anderson had just been freed after nearly seven years of captivity in Lebanon. Seven years is a long time. Luckily, a columnist named Mark Whicker was around to put it in perspective. More » -
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After Unanimous Backlash, Mark Whicker Responds
Though the column was published Monday night, Whicker's Jaycee Dugard column didn't strike the collective nerve of the Internet until today. I got in touch with the OC Register's sports editor, and here's what he and Whicker have to say.
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#duan
Mark Whicker Leaves The Yard
I do not say this lightly: What you're about to read is the single worst piece of sports journalism ever committed to the page. More » -
#mediameltdowns
Nationals' Unexpected Success Sends Washington Post Into A Fugue State
The lede to yesterday's game story: "In the coda of the Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, composer Johann Sebastian Bach repeats the same chord sequence over and over again, leading the listener to anticipate one resolution ..." [Washington Post] -
#stevemcnair
Tennessean Brings Out The Dead, Asks About Exciting New Line Of Restaurants
Here's the front page of the Tennessean's weekly Davidson A.M. edition, which is one of those zoned supplements that go yellow on your lawn and contain nothing but Zales ads and the occasional fluffy interview with a dead person.
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