George Diaz, writing for the Orlando Sentinel:
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NBC Sports PR plugs NBC Sports employee's NBC Sports article about how great another NBC Sports employee is at his NBC Sports job. [Twitter]
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Hell of a metaphor, Susan Candiotti.
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