A Night Of Terror In Paris
Reports of at least up to sixty dead, a hostage situation, and attacks at multiple locations in Paris.
Scott Walker’s Crony Capitalism
“Fiscal conservative” Scott Walker is handing Wisconsin taxpayers a $400 million bill for a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Women’s World Cup Pay Disparity Is Due To The Marketplace, Not Discrimination
The winners of the Women’s World Cup will get paid far less than the men that played last year, but that’s not because of sexism.
Federal Government Threatens To Hold Up New Redskins Stadium Unless Team Changes Name
The Federal Government is threatening to hold up plans for a new Redskins stadium unless the team changes its name.
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Resigns As The Vultures Circle
FIFA’s President surprised everyone today by resigning, but he’s likely to stay in power for as long as another ten months.
Justice Department Indicts Top FIFA Officials In Corruption And Bribery Scandal
Several of the top representatives of soccer’s governing body have been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in New York.
David Cameron And Britain’s Conservative Party Score A Surprising Win
After weeks of polls predicting a political stalemate or worse, British voters delivered a strong win for David Cameron and the Tories.
Harry Reid Doesn’t Regret Spreading False Charges About Mitt Romney’s Taxes
Harry Reid made outlandish claims about Mitt Romney during the 2012 election. He probably knew they were lies when he made them. And he doesn’t care.
Federal Judge Blocks Sports Betting In New Jersey, But It Should Be Legal Everywhere
Not surprisingly a Federal Judge has blocked New Jersey’s latest effort to legalize sports gaming. As a matter of policy, though, there’s no reason it shouldn’t be legal to place wagers on sporting events.
Sports Leagues File Suit To Stop Sports Gambling In New Jersey
All of the major sports leagues are trying to stop New Jersey’s efforts to legalize sports gambling. They should not be allowed to succeed.
British Government Backs N.F.L. Franchise In London, But It Doesn’t Make Sense
The N.F.L. and the British Government are both behind the idea of a franchise in London, but the idea doesn’t really make sense for the league, or the game.
Qatar Won’t Host World Cup, Says FIFA Official
A member of FIFA’s inner circle says Qatar won’t be hosting the 2022 World Cup after all.
On Eve Of Vote, Anti-Independence Forces Have Slight Lead In Scotland
It’s all over but the voting in Scotland.
Implementation Of Europe’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ About As Absurd As You’d Expect
Judging by the early results, the so-called “Right To Be Forgotten” recently created by Europe’s highest court is creating more problems than it will solve.
Brazil’s Coach Shows How to Lose
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari took responsibility for the 7-1 loss to Germany.
Has Soccer Finally Captured American Hearts?
Only two 2013 college football games attracted more viewers that Tuesday’s World Cup match vs. Belgium.
ISIS Threatening To Open A New Front In Lebanon
Is ISIS about to make the situation in the Levant even worse?
