From The New York Times Even by the standards of this deficit-ridden state, Illinois’s comptroller, Daniel W. Hynes, faces an ugly balance sheet. Precisely how ugly becomes clear when he beckons you into his office to examine his daily briefing memo. He picks the papers off his desk and points to a figure in red: [...]
July, 2010:
Can LeBron James Save the Soccer in the United States?
An interesting article from ESPN on how it isn’t a lack of athletic ability that holds America back at the World Cup To believe the best-athlete myth is to fundamentally misunderstand American soccer’s plight. Athletic ability is not the problem. In fact, it’s generally considered a Team USA strength, along with competitive spirit. We can [...]
