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Found January 29, 2012 on Awful Announcing: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Randy Lerner,  Michael Strahan,  Kurt Warner
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns
Each week there are some stories that come to our attention through our inbox or on Twitter and elsewhere that we may not have the chance to cover during the week.  Quick Hits is a chance to share those stories with you... Tweet Costs Browns Beat Writer (PFT) Usually it's athletes that are getting into trouble with the Mistakenly Sent Tweet That Was Supposed To Be A DM.  This week, one errant tweet cost a member of the media his job.  Tony Grossi of the Cleveland Plain Dealer was relieved of his duties as beat reporter for the Cleveland Browns by the paper.  The tweet he accidentally sent out was about Browns owner Randy Lerner and, well, let's just say Grossi isn't a fan... “He is a pathetic figure, the most irrelevant billionaire in the world” I actually wouldn't mind the title Most Irrelevant Billionaire in the world.  There's heavier crosses to have to bear.  The Plain Dealer will assign Grossi elsewhere within the sports department after his disdain for ...
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