7 Ups And 8 Downs From Last Night's WWE Raw (Oct 12th)

6. Worst. Bosses. Ever.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5MXksOKn-c Imagine your favorite football team (American or European) having a big game each week and having the coach either arrive just as the match starts or even miss three-quarters of it. How long do you think that coach would be employed? It€™s somewhat understandable why WWE is forced to run a €œthe Authority is running really late to Raw€ storyline to allow for Kane to book himself in a lumberjack match, but then again, that€™s what you get for having the real-life bosses as the storyline authority figures: There€™s no one to ever overrule them, so you have to contrive reasons for them to not have power, such as a delayed flight. This isn€™t the first time a delayed arrival has been used as a plotline for the Authority, which makes it worse. Maybe Triple H and Stephanie McMahon need a new travel secretary€
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Scott is a former journalist and longtime wrestling fan who was smart enough to abandon WCW during the Monday Night Wars the same time as the Radicalz. He fondly remembers watching WrestleMania III, IV, V and VI and Saturday Night's Main Event, came back to wrestling during the Attitude Era, and has been a consumer of sports entertainment since then. He's written for WhatCulture for more than a decade, establishing the Ups and Downs articles for WWE Raw and WWE PPVs/PLEs and composing pieces on a variety of topics.