Archive for February, 2011


THE SPORTING LIFE
Monday, February 14th, 2011

Victor Margolin and Sylvia Margolin Americans are witnessing the birth of a new spectator sport – political football. It’s played with two teams – the Democratic Donkeys and the Republican Elephants. The intensity of the competition is similar to regular football but it differs in that the contact is ideological rather than physical. The rules [...]

Football Is Bigger Than the Second Coming of Christ
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

David Stairs On Sunday February 6th I went to my local grocery store to get some canned tomatoes for the dinner I was planning. The place was mobbed. I looked around, half expecting to see the Lord descend in a cloud of glory, but I should have known better. After all, it was Superbowl Sunday. [...]