February 4, 2011

Washington Post
“It is a classic case of bullying, and a man stepping on the First Amendment rights of a legitimate news organization because he doesn’t like what they say about him,” says WUSA sports director Brett Haber. Redskins owner Dan Snyder “doesn’t like the fact that people don’t like him and say unflattering things about him. And he’s discovering that, unlike other areas of his life and career, throwing money at the problem won’t fix it.”

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