Spencer Sanders Was Right

For someone whose job it is to say (hopefully) interesting things and more or less talk for a living, I am at a bit of a loss for words just five months into this decade.

On Monday, I alternated between sitting here staring at a blank WordPress box, trying to think of something intriguing to fill it with and popping over to Twitter to (quite literally) watch the world burn.

Are we still supposed to cover recruiting? Should we try to write broad, culturally-significant pieces about systemic racism and about how everyone’s emotions are especially exacerbated right now because of the effects of a once-a-century pandemic? Do we post every statement from every player and coach or just the biggest…