He’s smart and tough and polished. "Which I think is good and interesting for them. At least his players realize that.This is disappointing behavior for a man whose demand for accountability completely changed the culture of the hockey team in his first season as Flyers coach.This is remarkable behavior for a man who has fearlessly benched Jake Voracek, James van Riemsdyk and Scott Laughton.Of course, this is predictable behavior for a 59-year-old white Canadian millionaire whose personal life was unaffected by the #BlackLivesMatter protests, spurred by the epidemic of Black Americans being killed by white cops and vigilantes, often on camera. Questions such as: Why did it take him 48 hours to address his comments from Thursday? If nothing else, Vigneault is not irresponsible.Vigneault then recounted a timeline in which he defended his ignorance of the most pressing American social issues in decades – issues that had brought sports to a virtual standstill – by saying that, after being made aware of other leagues’ boycotts Wednesday evening, he simply declined to research the matter.After the Flyers won Game 2 on Wednesday afternoon, “I picked up some food, had a martini, and went to my room to work,” he said, then recounted every moment of the next 20 hours.Vigneault said that by his noon press conference Thursday, after Vigneault had interacted with, at a minimum, his coaching staff, drivers, servers, and league medical personnel, virtually every news outlet was leading with the specter not only of temporary boycotts but of possible full shutdowns. Not until his team informed him that it was boycotting Game Three on Thursday. Rather than: 'God, we have to make another two after this'. You could develop things slightly more across 12 hours. It was. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. "It certainly is a factor in the four films. Today we remember Joan of Arc mostly from novels and really bad movies starring John Malkovich (as Charles VII, not as Joan). But AV, like most of those afflicted with the insidious, often asymptomatic disease of White Male Privilege, has his pride. He ran away.There are those who will applaud Vigneault for “defending himself.” Well, every shepherd needs sheep.
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Coaches are authoritarian, so they stand interrogation poorly, and avoid it completely if possible. "Evans added: "Every character is in a very different place now. You can understand Vigneault’s frustration: He seems to have tried to be a forthright and decent man his whole life, and now, after a few lazy words in perhaps the biggest moment of his life, he has been cast as being, at best, indifferent to racism.You can even understand his condescending tone, and the fact that he refused to take questions. I am a good person. Elementary wrapped up its seven-year run on Thursday by reuniting Sherlock and Joan three years after the … "Lewis added: "I loved doing six. But it was a big ask of all the team to do those six. It makes us all interact in a different way, and interact with our jobs in a different way." I am for social justice. When we got to the end of the last series with George’s death, that felt like an act two curtain, really. I respect what he’s done in Philadelphia and in his career. He could have just released a statement, for goodness’ sake.Then, as though he’d not done quite enough to paint himself as a caricature of boomer-ism, Vigneault actually chastised anyone who’d had the audacity to be offended by his missteps of the previous two days.“We all have our part to do moving forward to help society fix these issues.
Because it’s eight months on. He’s been a coach at some level for almost 35 seasons, most of them as head coach. The reason: What you said is not only implausible, it’s irresponsible.