Even my mom chimes in! Wow. And, yes, that's really my mom. And, yes, her comment is 100 percent correct. But she still makes a great dinner, win or lose for the Pack.

Well, this was predictable. Hope everyone enjoyed those 9 games! Better luck next season, but probably not.

Well, it's that time of year again. Over the next week, you'll read about eight thousand columns by people professing what they're thankful for in the sports world. And that's fine. Nothing wrong with some warm-and-fuzzies during the holidays. But what I've never seen is a column professing what someone is NOT thankful for. ...

Love the two point guard lineup. Ridnour is a very goofd PG coming off the bench. Much better-suited for this role than starting and playing tons of minutes. He's instant offense with his shooting and adds another ball-handler to the floor. Nice job by the Bucks to turn it on, but these slow starts are a little disturbing. That's gotta ...

That was a terrible half. No way around it.

[quote user="ptisme"] [quote user="stix"]It seems pretty clear to me that he was an unstable guy. My guess is he got disillusioned by the military and had some mental issues, and he gravitated to Islamic fundamentalism to channel his disillusionment.[/quote] could be...Still was yelling allah akbar as he was on his shooting ...

[quote user="radio silence"] [quote user="ptisme"] [quote user="radio silence"]Given that almost no one has discussed terrorism outside of vehement anger towards Islam, I'm inclined to think that simply by observation. [/quote] Well the name of Islam is pretty much what has been coming up lately in most terror ...

[quote user="ptisme"] [quote user="stix"]Again, what does it matter if he did it for religious reasons, because he was mentally ill or because he ate bad pancakes one morning and was mad about it?[/quote] Well it's pretty obvious he did it for relegious reasons... And there are waves of folks out there in the world who ...

[quote user="ptisme"] [quote user="stix"] But my question is this: Why are motives always of such concern in these issues? Whether McVeigh killed 200+ people because he was making some religious/political statement, was a disgruntled employee or was angry that the local McDonald's forgot his fries, it doesn't change ...

[quote user="ptisme"] [quote user="lamboo"] Was Hasan a jihadist?[/quote] She said that on one occasion, Hasan told her she was an infidel who would be "ripped to shreds" and "burn in hell" because she was not Muslim. [/quote] Sure, but it's still an act committed by ONE disgruntled man. ...