Bob Costas Says Mets Victory Celebration Sign of Decline of Western Civilization
Bob Costas might be a better example
Soaring national debt, a generation communicating in 140 characters or less and home run celebrations by the New York Mets.
What do all these have in common? Well, one of them is tearing at the social fabric of America, according to Bob Costas.
Michael Shamburger of The Big Lead noticed that in the midst of his coverage of the 2013 U.S. Open, NBC sportscaster Bob Costas took a moment to fill viewers in on Sunday's matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets and how its outcome is yet another example of the depravity that will lead to our nation's slow cultural recession into a feudal dark age.
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