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August 6, 2008

Favre’s earned right to be Green Bay diva

Favre’s earned right to be Green Bay diva There’s a good reason why superstars and high performers in companies are, for the most part, high maintenance: because they can be. They’re superstars, after all. Their talent and/or value to the company is such that they get plenty of rope. They’ve got leverage. They can get…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 6, 2008

The Favre saga still at a stalemate, the question is: Who’ll crack first?

The Favre saga still at a stalemate, the question is: Who’ll crack first? Ten nights ago, I sat in Brett Favre’s Mississippi home, and a couple of times during our discussions he said he wanted Packers general manager Ted Thompson to release him. Folly, I thought, and I told him so. “Brett,” I said, “the…