Whitlock can oftentimes be fairly offensive, but his columns on his fellow media-men/women are always interesting and entertaining (and pretty much spot-on to boot)
“Tiger’s critics — read them here, here, here, here, here, here and here — want the man publicly flogged and embarrassed, and they want him to beg the media to fix his public-relations problem. More than anything, the media, especially the print media, want to be needed. We’re an insecure lot, dealing with festering childhood insecurities about popularity and sexuality.
If you’re offended by that statement, you’re exactly who I’m talking about.
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I’m sharing this because it’s important for the public to know that the media act dishonestly all the time. We’re far more phony than Tiger Woods ever could be.”