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Super Bowl, Media Day and Ben Roethlisberger: 7 Questions I Would Have Asked

February 3, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The embattled Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s much anticipated showdown with the media went exactly as planned.  Without question, Roethlisberger went Hollywood.  He was smiling and graciously answering the powder puff questions hurled his way.
Ever since Roethlisberger was accused of sexual assault last spring, he has benefited from the media's witness protection program.  Roethlisberger has yet to face the true wrath of the media.
Roethlisberger was not charged with sexual assault, but that does not mean he did not commit a crime.  The judicial system operates much like the media and it is just as white.  Deals get cut that favor those who have celebrity status, money and a white complexion.  It is not out of the realm of possibility that a deal was cut between the authorities, the NFL and Roethlisberger’s representatives.
Perhaps, if Roethlisberger had a permanent tan, he’d elicit more coverage...

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