Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer
-- According to sources, WWE has quietly dropped the storyline where General Managers AJ Lee and Booker T are depicted as incompetent, leading chief Vince McMahon to fire them both and have both shows overseen by one individual. Some people desired that Ric Flair being place in the role, but the company's current lawsuit with TNA Wrestling over business practices had made that possibility feasible at this time.
The company also quietly dropped the sto...
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