Andrew Bogut Media Blackout: Crimes of Omission

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Cheap Shots #38: Ooh, Baby Photos!
Published 6/26/2007 by Signal to Noise at Signal to Noise
... Bucks center Andrew Bogut made some interesting comments recently. [The Starting Five] ...

Buzzer Beaters
Published 6/27/2007 by Ryan McNeill at Hoops Addict
... Make sure you swing by The Starting Five today to read D-Wil’s article on Andrew Bogut called “Media Blackout and Crimes of Omission.” ...

An Open Letter to Andrew Bogut
Published 7/16/2007 by Lang Whitaker at SLAM Online
... An interesting aspect of the discussion, which was discussed on The Starting Five blog, was that many people began attacking you personally. People began expounding on areas that were otherwise unrelated and impertinent to any of your comments. They began criticizing your game, the fact that you haven’t made the playoffs, your team’s record — all of these irrelevant arguments that had absolutely nothing to do with your point. In addition, people began writing articles saying that you had no right to say what you said, which I also disagree with. You have the freedom to voice your opinion, view, feeling or belief. That’s the whole free speech thing that is enjoyed in this country. And at the same time, I have the right to object. ...

Etan Thomas Is A Well Spoken Man
Published 7/17/2007 by Luke Halpert at Nyjer Please
... An interesting aspect of the discussion, which was discussed on The Starting Five blog, was that many people began attacking you personally. People began expounding on areas that were otherwise unrelated and impertinent to any of your comments. They began criticizing your game, the fact that you haven’t made the playoffs, your team’s record — all of these irrelevant arguments that had absolutely nothing to do with your point. In addition, people began writing articles saying that you had no right to say what you said, which I also disagree with. You have the freedom to voice your opinion, view, feeling or belief. That’s the whole free speech thing that is enjoyed in this country. And at the same time, I have the right to object. ...