Comments on: Remembering the “Heidi Bowl” http://themoderatevoice.com/24408/remembering-the-heidi-bowl/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:07:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Marlowecan http://themoderatevoice.com/24408/remembering-the-heidi-bowl/comment-page-1/#comment-164436 Marlowecan Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:29:16 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/entertainment/television/24408/remembering-the-heidi-bowl/#comment-164436 Ah, so THIS is why television sports coverage overrides all other coverage in America . . . I noticed how even Obama must wait for the conclusion of the game.<br><br>I have always wondered about this.<br><br>I wonder what scale an event would have to be to pre-empt football? <br>("Who gives a rat's ass about the mushroom cloud over New York, Mabel? . . . This is Monday Night Football, goddamit.")<br><br>A fine post . . . furthering my ongoing education into the everyday madness of Americans . . . God love 'em. :) Ah, so THIS is why television sports coverage overrides all other coverage in America . . . I noticed how even Obama must wait for the conclusion of the game.

I have always wondered about this.

I wonder what scale an event would have to be to pre-empt football?
(”Who gives a rat's ass about the mushroom cloud over New York, Mabel? . . . This is Monday Night Football, goddamit.”)

A fine post . . . furthering my ongoing education into the everyday madness of Americans . . . God love 'em. :)

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