‘Lynch’s lawyer definitely wants to protect his client and move chess pieces carefully, but killing this story as soon as possible is now an imperative concern. Letting this lag isn’t helping the pro-Lynch perception. If the second-year man wants to go back to being held as an emerging star with a charmingly quirky personality, he needs to attend to legal matters now and then get in front of the media, describe what happened, and apologize if necessary. Like waiting to call and receive test results from the doctor, procrastinating won’t make things better.’