Borges-gate revisited

By ADAM REILLY | March 8, 2007

I know, I know — that’s what Howie does. Presumably he knows Finneran is just responding in kind, and all this outrage is just a ploy to garner some free PR. If not, the situation’s even more embarrassing than it seems.

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