1. The Super Bowl is history, but the game of the year is almost here. On Sunday, the Washington Wizards, who are 0-25 on the road this year, travel to Cleveland to face the Cavaliers,  who have lost a league record 26 straight games (including many at home).  It is the battle of the resistible force and the movable object.   I think the Cavaliers will be sky high for this game, and will win one  to make the fans forget for a few minutes their former player who took his game to South Beach. 2. The Chicago mayoral election is coming up, and I am undecided.  Rahm Emanuel, who will spend more money per day for this race than any Mayoral candidate in American history not named Michael  Bloomberg, yesterday came out and endorsed paying reparations for descendants of slaves.   With this statement, Rahm gave the lie to his claim of being the candidate of fiscal responsibility (after all, every voter needs some pandering ) and instead chose to...(Read Full Post)