Shafer's Take On 'Kindbrenner'

“If it doesn’t give you an aneurysm, think of [owner David Bradley] as the good Steinbrenner, a sort of ‘Kindbrenner.’ Bradley is decent where Steinbrenner is foul and angelic where Steinbrenner is wicked, but in recruiting and assembling a team largely of his own choosing since Kelly stepped down, he’s pulled a Steinbrenner. In journalism, recruiting the staff is a job that usually goes to the editor, so the helm Bennet assumes is a level lower than ordinary.