Reader: Living With Anyone 24/7 Could Make You Want to Throat-Punch Them

Our post about attorney Gloria Allred decrying the NFL's response to domestic violence allegations against Brandon Marshall against the backdrop of the Ray Rice controversy prompted a slew of impassioned posts. This one definitely qualifies as provocative. See also: Videos: Brandon Marshall Becomes Latest Ex-Bronco in Post-Ray Rice NFL Hit...
By Michael Roberts
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Our post about attorney Gloria Allred decrying the NFL’s response to domestic violence allegations against Brandon Marshall against the backdrop of the Ray Rice controversy prompted a slew of impassioned posts. This one definitely qualifies as provocative.

See also: Videos: Brandon Marshall Becomes Latest Ex-Bronco in Post-Ray Rice NFL Hit Parade

Che Weller writes:

Is it the fact that all NFL players are crazy woman beaters…or…is it the fact that living with anybody for 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ..can make you wanna haul off and throat punch them once in a while? ….I’m thinking the latter.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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