tall talk

Five nights in, the show legitimized the tall talk when attendance hit the event’s 24,000 capacity and 3,000-plus were turned away.

Tall talk for a franchise with two titles in 59 seasons of existence -- and none since 1986.

Tall talk for a franchise with two titles in 59 seasons of existence — and none since 1986.

Tall talk for a franchise with two titles in 59 seasons of existence — and none since 1986.

Some describe the events over the last week as a betrayal — evidence that, despite tall talk of support and inclusion, their employer will abandon them when push comes to shove.