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Barnicle returns, strains credulity

"Today, he is to Red Sox baseball what Picasso was to a blank canvass, what George Lucas and Steven Spielberg are to taking movie treatments from script to screen."

That's occasional Herald columnist Mike Barnicle on Dr. Charles Steinberg, Red Sox PR czar and former dentist.

I'll buy that Steinberg is good at his job. But the Picasso thing seems a bit excessive.

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3 Comments

  • sebastian melmoth said:

    "strains" credulity? i'd say it's got credulity down on the ground and broken its arm.

    October 24, 2007 3:43 PM
  • Joe Keohane said:

    Possible rewrite? "Today, he is to Red Sox baseball what Thomas Kinkade was to a blank canvass."

    October 25, 2007 2:53 PM
  • Aging Cynic said:

    credulousness has been very good to Mr. Barnicle...

    October 25, 2007 3:45 PM

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