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Wait, During Super Bowl Week We Gave a Key to Our City to Michael Vick?

I know Super Bowl XLV was all about Southern hospitality and all, but Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway may have went a tad far. Gene Simmons getting a key to our city is one thing, but Michael Friggin' Vick? For what exactly?! Meanwhile, our ol' pal Richard Hunter almost...
By Richie WhittFebruary 7, 2011
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I know Super Bowl XLV was all about Southern hospitality and all, but Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway may have went a tad far.

Gene Simmons getting a key to our city is one thing, but Michael Friggin’ Vick? For what exactly?!

Meanwhile, our ol’ pal Richard Hunter almost got an exclusive one-on-one with the convicted felon.

In a related story, I almost believe Vick is a good person.

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Richie Whitt

Richie Whitt has been a columnist, reporter, broadcaster and blogger covering Dallas’ sports scene for more than 40 years. He wrote the Observer‘s sports column 2005-2011 and has reported sports on TV, radio and online. You can read his latest work a <a href=”https://www.si.com/nfl/bears/author/richie-whitt”>SI.com.

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