>RE: Yeah he really hit bottom when he gave away those free commercials
>He's desperate and in survival mode like dude above said. It
>makes sense to me. He's hurting. I think he feels bad about
>Irene though.

I don't think they took too much of a leap. He's been acting desperate since the suspension. And like you said, I do think he felt bad about what he was doing. It was clear in the look he gave out to Irene sitting alone before he put the magnetized balls in. He wasn't thrilled with his actions. He went thru with it anyway, but he clearly had a conscience about it.