In a less-noticed festivity of Treason in Defense of Slavery Confederate Weekend, an outdoor celebration was held to remember Sherman's famous march through Western Canada. Personal to organizers: next time more Metric, less Five For Fighting.
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All get two minutes for looking so good.
Since Charli has noted the ways in which Marc Thiessen is wrong in ways that are grossly immoral and dangerous for national security, I'll note that like so many modern.
You have to wonder what the Islanders are trying to accomplish in taking away Chris Botta's credentials. I maybe can see a Machiavellian logic in blackballing non-propagandistic reporters if you're a really popular franchise, although I doubt that it's actually productive. But when you're the...
I guess the lesson is that the Bruins should avoid 3-0 leads of all kinds...
I hate to disagree with Charles Pierce -- see here for one of many posts I can endorse entirely -- but I really can't agree that the technically correct but.
With the Imperial Grand Poobah-Elect of the Liberal Elites Who Discuss Literatchoor Association having already weighed in, it makes me feel embarrassed that my more modest responsibilities have delayed by own picks by a day. But they're now below the fold! I promise the picks...
There's not much more to be said about yesterday's game -- it's just nice that after the two most anticipated medal round games of an otherwise excellent tournament fizzled it.
Thers seems to be under the brave but very mistaken idea that the Americans' fluke victory over Canada will be replicated. (Despite the Ygleasias curse!) Hence, he will be generously.
Today's games should both be interesting. The Miller/Kiprusoff matchup this afternoon should be fun. As a Canada rooter, I'm actually a little leery about the Slovakia matchup; just as people overreacted to the loss to the U.S. (particularly given the extent of Canada's territorial advantage),...
And in anticipation of what should be the highlight of the Games, hopefully Joe Thornton is being told to channel the spirit of John Tonelli.Most importantly of all, let's hope.
While I can understand the enthusiasm about the first American win against Canada since 1960, I think prudence dictates leaving this kind of post until after the medal round.Still, the.