Hope for the Middle East

By Matthew Yglesias
Gilbertology madness spreads to the United Arab Emirates (where, incidentally, Martin Peretz asserts there's no culture). This comes to me via Dan Steinberg's DC Sports Bog (not a typo), your go-to source for the latest in Arenas anecdotes every day of the week. Speaking of which, look how crude GilbertArenas.com is. Surely it would be worth his while (or Adidas') to buy the URL and put a real website up there.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/01/hope-for-the-middle-east/41311/