Timothy McNulty | November 9, 2009 Here's a football-n-politics post, with the Steelers prepping for their first Monday night game of the season tonight in Denver. We've been noticing that conservative blogger and radio talk show host Ed Morrissey, at Michelle Malkin's site Hot Air , mentions...
Timothy McNulty | July 30, 2009 Yesterday we talked about Dan Rooney convincing the Irish to take Gitmo prisoners. Today there's more news on the Rooney political front from Politico : Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney parlayed his support for President Obama into an Ambassadorship to Ireland...
Timothy McNulty | March 17, 2009 Let's not let this Irish ambassador/St. Patrick's Day stuff get out of hand: just because Steelers patriarch Dan Rooney is being tapped for Dublin, it doesn't mean it will hurt the product on the football field, his son and Steelers president Art Rooney II...
Timothy McNulty | March 17, 2009 In case you missed it, see Jim O'Toole's breaking news story about Dan Rooney being named ambassador to Ireland today , and the set-up story he wrote for today's paper . UPDATE: Here's fellow North Sider Dan Onorato's statement: "I am thrilled...
Timothy McNulty | February 5, 2009 Keeping that sports & politics theme going, the Dan Rooney as Irish ambassador train is picking up major steam, this time in a column Tuesday in the WashPost : Now, news is churning from Dublin to Pittsburgh that Rooney may be Obama's pick to become ambassador...
6:55 p.m.: As you walk around in the press box, you see a lot of people and there are two types, generally: Ones that have the rectangular credentials that allow you access to the press box, locker room and access to the field with two minutes or left in the game. There are other folks with oval-shaped...