Wisdom Is Arriving in Washington Media
By The OFB Team -
February 1, 2008
WaPost columnist Mike Wise was back in the Phone Booth last night. And WaPost photographers vividly captured last night's high drama once again. Today's WaPost sports section front looks Montreal-ish in January. What is this sudden pattern of prime puck coverage all about on 15th St.?
"Watching Ovechkin and the Caps is like watching a greased pinball careen off bumpers for two hours. Yeah, they let a few through the flippers. But mostly the lights flash, the scoreboard lights up and the masses shuffle into the night feeling good about how they spent their quarter."
You know where we stand; we'd have preferred that the virtuoso exploits and the Dean of Charm School charisma exhibited by the Gr8 these past three years had been appropriately acknowledged by local big media, but sometimes late-arriving converts make for the most impassioned disciples.
Here's today's Washington Post Sports Section front -- on Super Bowl Friday, no less:
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