Forbes NFL power rankings: Week 5
1. New York Giants (4-0, last week: #2) The Other Steve Smith– the one who’s on pace to catch 1,200 yards and 16 TDs from Eli Manning this year– is...
Steelers-Chargers Week 4 postgame: First-round knockout
Mendenhall is faster than Fast Willie Parker, but is he the Steelers new starter? Steelers 38, Chargers 28 ▪ Another week, another complete 4th quarter collapse...
Apologies to Todd McFarlane, the new Wizard of Oz will be awesome
A few weeks ago, my colleague negrostotle posted the news that Todd McFarlane was producing a darker film version of The Wizard of Oz, along with this unfortunate...
Forbes NFL power rankings: Week 4**
1. Baltimore Ravens (3-0, last week: #1) Defense posted its first dominant performance of the season against the Browns. Hey, gotta start somewhere. 2. New York...
Steelers-Bengals Week 3 postgame: Two-minute drilled
Carson Palmer and Domata Peko share a tender moment in tiger stripes Bengals 23, Steelers 17 ▪ The Steelers defense has squandered 10+ point leads in three of...
Exposing Beck, Limbaugh, and other racist Obama critics
I have to admit that Stephen Colbert’s right-wing pundit parody The Colbert Report doesn’t usually work for me. It’s kind of like a one-note joke that never...
Supreme Court should force Redskins to drop racist name, legacy
Last week, a group of Native American leaders asked the Supreme Court to rule that the Washington Redskins team name is too offensive to be protected by U.S. trademark...
Forbes NFL power rankings: Week 2
1. Baltimore Ravens (2-0, last week: #2) Defense has given up 50 points in two games, but the offense is more than picking up the slack. McGahee is on his way...
Steelers-Bears Week 2 postgame: Wide left
Two days ago, this picture of Jeff Reed partying was hilarious. Today, not so much. Bears 17, Steelers 14 Game notes from this weekend’s debacle: ▪ It’s been...
Money and self-interest: Why the Democrats can’t get anything done
Last weekend, tigger500 wrote a great post about the sorry state of our politics, specifically why the Democratic Party can’t or won’t seem to do the things...
