Until about Monday this was a simple story- Art Modell and the Ravens == bad guys. ‘9ers, storied franchise == good.
And the Ravens are.
It’s your typical tale of elite corporate greed with billionaires threatening to take away their yachts unless you build a new boat basin on the backs of the peons.
I even had a Les Mis clip to go with it.
Now the story is the homophobia of the ‘9ers–
San Francisco 49ers’ Ahmad Brooks, Isaac Sopoaga Deny Participating In ‘It Gets Better’ Gay Youth Video
Huffington Post
Posted: 01/31/2013 5:20 pm EST
“This is America and if someone wants to be gay, they can be gay,” Brooks told the publication. “But I didn’t make any video.” Later, after he was reportedly shown the video on an iPhone, the player clarified, “Oh, that. It was an anti-bullying video, not a gay [rights] video.”
In San Francisco? I know gay people (men and women) who will kick your ass!
Happy to do it myself.
The fact is that there is no larger and deeper heap of bigotry than Throwball and yes, I am including Turn Left Racing.
Not to mention the Drain Bamage-
Will someone hold my hair?
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9rs punt
Quick first down.
anything for love
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Ugh.
Pie fight @ dK.
drive fast take chances commercial
Ravens start at 23Yd Line
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we all have our sport.
endorses vandalism and graffiti
7-3 Ravens
9rs start at 20
Calvin Klein well oiled bikinis
1st & goal Ravens
offsetting fouls. no penalty box.
9rs start at 6 yard line
21-3 Ravens
21-6 Ravens at the half
At least none that I saw.
11 seconds into the half. Ravens
SF tries to run back. Starts at 13 Yd Line
Half stadium out. Stand by for more commercials.
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Is that you?
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Not kidding.
Now that’s going to piss off some dinosaur deniers.
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This is a symbol of the decline of the American empire.
They can’t even get the circuses right.
halftime show! All American girls with no wardrobe malfunctions.
fail. Time to punt.
28 – 13 Ravens
9rs run it back to 20.
Well this is starting to look like a game.
9rs ball at the 24
just a few minutes left in third
14:10 left in game
31-23 Ravens
31-29 Ravens
No stain is sacred
Ravens start on 5
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What morons.
34-31 4 seconds left