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Reporter Suspended For Defending Evolution Comes Back, Gives Immediate Middle Finger To ESPN

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November 28, 2014
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Reporter Suspended For Defending Evolution Comes Back, Gives Immediate Middle Finger To ESPN

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A 2014 story about an ESPN writer suspended from Twitter after an exchange about evolution. Wikipedia cited it, via an archived copy, in its article on Curt Schilling.

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