>he should've known it would come across as an asshole move. i
>don't really blame crabtree for what he did since it wasn't a
>"i'm gonna fight you" push, it was a "get out of my face"
>push, as rude as that is.

I don't either. Probably would've done the same had I been in his shoes. Sherm wanted to have his cake & eat it too. Shouldn't have been shocked at that reaction. Subsequent interview was all about vindication.