The Crowning of Tyrus and the Revealing of Our Political Idols

You know, I'm just as suprised to write that headline as you are to read it.

Introduction

I’m a pro wrestling fan. This will come as no shock to those who know me personally, but to those who don’t know me personally you’re free to stop reading, take a minute to process what you’ve just read, and then continue on at your convenience. The purpose of this post is to process my thoughts on this topic and give my wife a break from acting as my sound board since she couldn’t possibly care less about my love of the sport (yes, it’s a sport. Just because the matches are scripted and the outcomes are determined doesn’t make it less of a sport, but that’s another post for another time.) I’m also trying to get in the habit of writing more. Whether I actually will write more on my blog remains to be seen, but for now, this is a start.

Four days ago (on November 12th), the National Wrestling Alliance put on their 3rd annual Hard Times event with New Orleans being the city chosen to host the event. The main event was a three way match between the two-time NWA World’s Champi…