NASCAR's response to 'Dega criticism doesn't satisfy

There's a lot of anger and frustration floating around NASCAR these days. Jimmie Johnson's dominance has robbed the Chase of any bit of drama, leading everyone who's not a fan of the 48 to rage at a system that hasn't produced a different champion in what will likely end up being half a decade. On top of that, one of the most exciting tracks on the circuit, Talladega, was effectively neutered on Sunday by the last-minute implementation of bump-drafting rules that confused and frustrated the field. It was like going to a beer-and-ribs tailgate and finding only wine coolers and salad -- exactly the wrong kind of race NASCAR needed at this critical moment. Over at NASCAR.com, Ramsey Poston, NASCAR's director of corporate communications, has written a lengthy blog post defending NASCAR's position at Talladega. And while I don't envy Poston -- he's often in the position of defending his sport against waves of angry fans, as he is now -- he's nonethele...