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OLN Redux

Cyclocosm foments insurrection:

Oh, and if you're one of those Uncle Tom Cycling Fans, who reads this and says "Shut up, boy; we should count our blessings there's cycling coverage at all," it's a damn good thing your attitude's a recent American phenomenon - we'd still be working double shifts for 6¢/hour, being bled dry by the Stamp Act, and kissing QE2's pinky ring.

I'd like to shake my fist at someone too, but the bottom line is, OLN's emotional attachment to its Cycling audience is far less than the audience's attachment to OLN.  If we delivered the ratings, we could tell them to show Het Volk live and they would.  And yet, somehow we live in a society that prefers American Idol...