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Category Archives: Media
One Of The Good Guys
In the “things that occasionally cross my mind to do” department is the notion of reposting all the back catalog of posts I have written since this blog’s inception in August 2003. It’d be a fairly lengthy task, as the … Continue reading
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The Odd Yet Tangible Connection Between Andrew Breitbart and Richard Childress
Chasing down the political rabbit hole for a moment — it’ll loop back into NASCAR shortly — yesterday saw one of the more unique scenes imaginable in political theater. At a press conference called by Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY), the … Continue reading
Did Brad Keselowski Disrespect Danica Patrick at Las Vegas?
Brad Keselowski has had to do a fair bit of explaining and backtracking following a couple of comments on Twitter yesterday about Danica Patrick following his third-place finish in the Sam’s Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas … Continue reading
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On Breaking The Sacred Seal Of Silence, Or Something
Part of my main goal for 2011, a/k/a Operation Getting My Life Back, is to some degree getting back into the Diecast Dude state of mind. While I haven’t the taste for resurrecting the pitched battles with others that marked … Continue reading
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Kevin Harvick Drives Down Positively 4th Street
I was all set to put together a post on the return of Carl Edwards to the winner’s circle yesterday at Phoenix, assuming he’s finished high-fiving everyone in the crowd by now. Well, that’ll have to wait until tomorrow. Which … Continue reading
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Hey, It’s Tuesday, So Let’s Get That Update From Last Weekend Written
I was waiting for the Bondo in the pothole to finish curing first. Anyway, quite the weekend to start off the season, what say? First there was the truck race… which became second due to the weather. Instead, first there … Continue reading
Listen To Your Elders, You’ll Learn Stuff
I hadn’t planned on a continuation of the media theme from yesterday, but Greg Engle’s column this morning… A life lesson all too often learned too late is the wisdom of listening to your elders so you can benefit from … Continue reading
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Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart, Talking About The Utterly Stupid Article Raygan Swan Wrote About Them
Dear People Of Turner Sports and Entertainment Digital Network, Lords and Masters of NASCAR.COM: What the hell. Seriously. What the hell. You’ve run some industrial strength steer manure in the past. Bad reporting, bad writing, opinion columns with 99 44/100% … Continue reading
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Bozos With Bees Up Their Butts
What is Kyle Busch’s problem? Seriously. What is Kyle Busch’s problem? His latest tirade against Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the stuff of which studies in petulance are made. Whether it’s a deliberate attempt to reinforce his bad boy image or … Continue reading
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Catching Up On The Week That’s Been, Part Six: And Now, A Word From Our Broadcaster
FOX Sports chairman David Hill participated in a online chat the other day. A couple of salient quotes from same: Okay, kids, you’re stuck with the rodent. Deal. And there was this gem (note the corresponding poll): Poor widdle Johnny. … Continue reading