Who Let the Dogs & Ponies Out?

"After tomorrow, we do what all ballplayers do: we shake hands 'til we see each other next season. Then we go fishing or hunting, make some personal appearances, get to know the wife and kids again." —Morris Buttermaker I'm all for accountability. I'm all for transparency. I'm all for proactivity. But sausage is not something I necessarily need to see get made. Just place it on a bun and get the Mets on a roll. When did the Day After Media Blitz of Qualified Remorse become standard Met operating procedure? Didn't they used to lose and simply go home? Enough with the dogs and the ponies. Enough with the overblown pressers and inane interviews. Enough with the half-baked excuses and illogical alibis. Enough with the misguided Q's and the flippant A's. Enough with the spin. Oh for god's sake, enough with Jeff Wilpon's and Omar Minaya's and Dave Howard's and Jerry Manuel's spin. Enough with the Mets giving their all...