shureshot66
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After exiting a media elevator and while walking with other reporters to the Penguins' dressing room, Rutherford addressed this columnist, a frequent critic since his hiring last June, in an obscenity-laced diatribe.
“Thanks for your support,†Rutherford said repeatedly.
“You're a (expletive) jerk,†Rutherford said repeatedly.
Rutherford followed the jerk comment with a suggestion to “go sell ice cream now,†then a challenge to look him in the eye, which I did while explaining my role as Trib Total Media's lead sports columnist.
My role is to provide opinion.
“Well, your opinion is (expletive),†Rutherford said
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