Some people are asking, in the wake of Obama’s “elitist” comments, whether they are elites themselves. There must be some kind of a test. Outside The Beltway offers some criteria, and they’re right as far as they go. Let me… Continue Reading
It could very well be Brewers against Dodgers for the NCLS this year. Not a prediction, I’m just saying both teams look promising, especially their starting pitchers. This will be the year of the starters, not the year of the… Continue Reading
As the baseball season begins, it’s with some interest that I note that the Supreme Court has granted certioarai in the case of CBC Distribution v. Major League Baseball Advanced Media. This case challenges the right of a private company… Continue Reading
It sounds like he’s in a better place now. He’ll never be sacked or intercepted again. Do you think it’s in Iowa?
This time it seems like it’s real. Brett Favre will retire. At least as of the time I’m writing the post, only AP/Yahoo!, the Sporting News and Fox Sports are running the story, and neither the Packers’ official site nor… Continue Reading
For the first time in 131 competitions, a beagle has won the Westminster Dog Show. Fifteen inches long, playful when not performing, and the singer of a heart-melting “ahh-rooooh!” howl when he won earlier rounds of competition, cuter-than-can-be-believed Uno also… Continue Reading
We didn’t see the ad here. But Barack Obama ran ads on the Super Bowl. Fox, the network that broadcast the game, wouldn’t sell ads to any of the campaigns, claiming that it was all sold out, but Obama bought… Continue Reading
22 poll respondents here at NAPP voted on their predictions for the Super Bowl back before the conference championships. Only two picked the New York Football Giants to win; indeed, more than two thirds liked the Patriots to win. (I… Continue Reading
The Giants played everyone tough, and they kept their heads when New England came back late. A really good game. Does this mean Clinton (NY) beats Romney (Mass.)? I don’t think so. That wouldn’t be an upset.
…and the points. Have you noticed that everyone in the media who isn’t picking New York is instead picking New England? Go ahead and tell me that there’s no east coast bias. You can’t. You can’t!