Oh, did anyone else watch football yesterday? Some good games, especially Seahawks. Two of the most ridiculous passes I've ever seen, and one of the best stiff arms. Look it up, it's worth it. NFC West all tied up ... all four teams won decisively.

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich