Shank's Stomping His Feet Again

My, what a petulant little whiner this guy can be...Tomorrow marks the two-month anniversary of Terry Francona’s last day on the job and still the Red Sox are without a manager.The Clarence Thomas hearings were swifter and tidier than this.Unless you're name's Clarence Thomas, you would agree. Or is this a classic non sequitur?The world champion St. Louis Cardinals needed 12 days to find a manager after Tony La Russa resigned.Look what kind of a manager that will get you. Due diligence is, like, so last century! That, and a few other points from his November 20th column, are rehashed and folded into a few current updates to get a new column. Is this a new thing, partial recycling?This was pretty funny:I reached Lucchino briefly in his office yesterday morning. He said he couldn't talk to me. He said there would be no announcement yesterday.I followed that up with, “Do you have any comment on how indecisive this makes you guys look?’’“Goodbye, Dan,’’ he answered. “Nice t...