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Damn bleeding-heart literals!

April 24, 2007 at 5:04 pm by Russell McLendon in Sports

Vick a no-show for Congressional breakfast

By STEVE WYCHE
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 04/24/07

Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was a no-show a Capitol Hill breakfast Tuesday at which he was to speak to some members of Congress about the need to increase funding for after school programs.

Vick’s publicist said he missed a connection in Atlanta and couldn’t get on a later flight. But a spokesman for AirTran, which Vick has an endorsement deal with, said Vick was confirmed on a late Monday night flight to Washington, D.C., and did not show up for the flight.

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Another example of literal bias in the media. Always ignoring the subtle symbolism in favor of their literal agenda. Vick didn’t miss a flight — he was sending a message about what happens when kids are left unsupervised because of inadequate funding for after-school programs. They disappear and their moms have to accept awards on their behalf. That’s even better than showing up!

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One Response to “Damn bleeding-heart literals!”

  1. Andisheh Nouraee Says:

    The media is biased against Ron Mexicans.

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