Tiger Woods in the Rough: When Did We Surrender To the TMZ Dogs?

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Published: February 28, 2010

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You'll have to forgive me for taking a tardy bite out of a thoroughly chewed upon subject, but I was on self-imposed hiatus when this already-surreal situation devolved into some cubistic trainwreck. It's just too absurd to let pass without comment.

By "it," of course, I mean Tiger Woods' second public apology since naked, augmented skeletons started jumping out of his walk-in Florida closets.

Yeah, yeah, his first mea culpa was the dictionary definition of "vague" and issued through his website. So what?

This idea that the general public is entitled to an apology for personal sins that don't/shouldn't affect us is questionable; that we deserve one on OUR terms is for the birds.

Completely.

The whole fiasco has become a supermassive black hole of common season. The heaviest sports hitters are devoting huge swaths of resources to covering every minute detail and incidental development in the so-called story. No tidbit is too small or too unsubstantiated.

Even the hardcore news outlets have lustily joined the singularity as if Tiger Woods is a Head of State. "Follow the money" is making considerable gains on "follow the substance" each and every day.

You'll notice the above link connects to The New York Times .

Uh...

Consequently, I'm hoping to play the part of the accretion disk accumulated around the galaxy-former. That way, I can survive without getting swallowed entirely and any part that gets too close will get beamed out as a lot of dangerous energy (if private space flight ever becomes a realistic possibility, I'm going).

Where was I? Oh yeah, the live-and-in-color personal apology by Woods.

Forget the content—what was actually uttered makes no difference because this is all about context.

For example, why was Woods apologizing again?

None of the revelations were new in the sense that the conduct broug...
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