Archive for May 13th, 2008
I barely do. Honestly. While I may have become a believer in Obama, I certainly wasn’t always. While part of that is people like me coming around to him (and abandoning my tragically less electable Joe Biden, who should be the Secretary of State in the Obama administration), the other story, one that has been […]
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Tags: Barack, Biden, blue states, caucus, change, Clinton, criticism, Democratic, Edwards, election, Hillary, Iowa, Iraq, New Hampshire, Obama, overhaul, Primary, War on Terror, website
Phil Ball has an excellent article (per usual) on the rise and fall of Dutch legend Frank Rijkaard’s tenure as manager of FC Barcelona. As a pseudo-rival of my preferred club Chelsea F.C., I must confess to a sense of schadenfreudian joy in the news, especially since Rijkaard– whose downfall was probably more the doing […]
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Tags: Abromavich, Avram, barcelona, catalan, cataluna, chelsea, communism, fascism, Franco, futbol, Grant, leftist, liga, primera, real madrid, rijkaard, soccer, spain, spanish civil war, Sports, the beautiful game