Friday, August 27, 2010

New York Times: Debate Over Wrestlers’ Deaths Enters a Senate Race

[posted 8/26/10 to http://wrestlingbabylon.wordpress.com]


“Politics, Wrestling and Accountability”


By Peter Applebome

The New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/26/nyregion/26towns.html


“You can say the guys made bad choices. You can say it has always been Ms. McMahon’s husband, Vince, who was running the show. You could say we’re concerned about jobs and the economy. But you could also say that if the W.W.E. accounts for the millions of dollars fueling her race and her feel-good entrepreneurial story, it’s not really so irrelevant to want to know more about what kept the circus running and what the costs were to those pumped-up behemoths who kept millions entertained.”

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