Memo to Sports Editors

On C-Span today, an executive for Amnesty International warns that 1 million men will enter Germany next month for the World Cup, likely resulting in an increase in trafficking of women. The Amnesty International web site speaks of the likelihood of “forced prostitution” surrounding the games.

Trump for Prez and Other Seasonal Disorders

A few random observations in these first days of autumn 1999.

(1) The Donald’s Presidential Platform. All together now: Two chicks in every hot tub. Two sinks in every bathroom. An annual summit of the supermodels. Gold-plated weapons systems? “I wouldn’t have ‘em any other way.” How do you deal with an oppressive lobby? “Marble.” Read More