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Because We're Good Enough, Smart Enough...and Doggone It, People Like Us.
It seems like every day, Memphis or Grizzlies, but most commonly the two together are attacked in the media. For what? What do we do? What do we not do? One of the most common reasons NoG hears from our readers, who send their thoughts to nationofgrizzlam@hotmail.com is that "ESPN has a bias against us," or "It's because Memphis isn't a big market." Well I'm not here to say that is or is not ...
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3 Shades of Blue — ... Sometimes it is hard to laugh at what the media says about our fair city but Nation of Grizzlam puts a great spin on the things with the blog titled Because We're Good Enough, Smart Enough...and Doggone It, People Like Us. ...

Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 7.7.08
Hardwood Paroxysm — Memphis, ESPN hates you because you suck, not because you're small. Hey, surprise! A columnist for a failing industry dislikes a popular medium that's thriving! Shocking! For what it's worth, we devote a great deal of effort to being responsible with our blogs. And we have no integrity whatsoever. It's fun. The LA Times is apparently less than kind to the Clippers' newfound fortune. The thing I like best about Blog-A-Bull is how it toes that line of cruelty so sweetly and never is blatantly caustic. PS: Chris ...

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