Domestic Abuser Ray Rice Just Lost His Job

NFLToday the NFL proved that it is not completely divorced from reality by resolving a crisis it could no longer deny when a video of Ravens running back Ray Rice knocking his then-fiancee unconscious during an argument in a hotel elevator surfaced on TMZ.

We never thought that TMZ, of all places, would teach one of America’s most successful organizations to better monitor its own ethical compass. Stranger things have happened, we suppose…

The NFL’s SVP of comms Greg Aiello explained things to CNN:

“We requested from law enforcement any and all information about the incident, including the video from inside the elevator.

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