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In Defense Of… Earl Hebner Screwing Bret Hart
A version of this article originally appeared on 411mania.com and was updated for the book IN DEFENSE OF… EXONERATING PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING’S MOST HATED. Learn more at https://www.jpprag.com
Certain people, events, organizations, and storylines in wrestling history have gotten a bum rap. Some writers have presented overtly critical comments and outright lies as fact, and others have followed suit. Well no more! “In Defense of…” has one reason: to bring the truth to the wrestling fan!
Intro
Some dame walked into my office and said…
It all started when I got an e-mail from the promo-man himself, Tim Hamilton:
Some ideas I have thought of that would work well for your column include… the Montreal Screwjob and how Vince did what he had to do (obvious choice).
That was soon followed up when my number one detractor MATTHEW Roberts suggested a number of topics he felt were better than some upcoming cases I shared with him:
Defending McMahon, Michaels, Hebner, and Triple H against the Montreal [Screwjob.] Yes, Bret screwed [Bret]. [Bret] should have…
