@ron_fournier True, but they die a little inside every time :(
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@ron_fournier@RefDemo@AP Not if the referee is a Democrat. -
@pegalios@ron_fournier@AP Pierre FTW!
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@ron_fournier@RefDemo@AP but there are still rules of objectivity in the NFL rulebook. Objectivity has gone by the wayside in journalism.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ron_fournier Perhaps there's a better analogy. Packers/Lions games r fraught w/favorable calls for the Pack, growing up Lions fan or not.
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@ron_fournier@AP Reporters have convince themselves they're objective. Only thing they've actually compartmentalized is reality
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@ron_fournier Nope. Not nearly as many judgement calls in sports. Reporting is ALL judgement calls.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ron_fournier You guys don't even pretend to be referees. You're more like coaches.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ron_fournier@RefDemo@AP The answer is likely somewhere between the two absolutes offered here. Neither wholly objective nor subjective -
@thecenterpiece1@ron_fournier@AP My point is a human being would need supernatural abilities to block our own biases and experiences. -
@RefDemo@ron_fournier@AP Agreed. Yet not all biases are subconscious; humans are not powerless to acknowledge & account for preconceptions -
@thecenterpiece1@ron_fournier@AP True. My brother graduated from St. Leo's back in the 70s!
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