I found it extremely shocking to hear various American commentators speaking, during the world cup, in support of diving (Balboa), professional fouls (Lalas and Wynalda), time-wasting (Balboa again), deliberate handball and various other offenses that I had always considered to … Continue reading →

Happily for the rest of us. The would-be-flag-burners and the would-be-flag-burner-banners cancel each other out. Except in the Senate. Unhappily.

Despite the best efforts of Frist, Feinstein et al, the US narrowly avoids joining the ranks of Iran, China, Cuba and other countries that ban flag burning. Scott Adams says it best . His idea for a company that makes … Continue reading →