USA! USA! USA! Donovan to Altidore to Dempsey for the shot - blocked! - then the rebound off the goalie back out to Donovan who zings it right into the back of the net. The Algerians were sad, the Americans were euphoric. No matter what happens now, they have made it out of the Group Round in the World Cup for the first time since 1930. And that is something to celebrate. TBG and I put on our American flag clothes and hung the flag outside. USA! USA! USA! ***** McChrystal is out and Petreus is in and the war goes on and on. It's obvious to everyone that McChrstal was out of line; I've not heard anyone defending him, on tv, radio or in the papers. I have to think that Michael Hastings is a hell of a reporter, and probably somewhat of a chameleon, too. Stuck in Europe with the general and his henchmen, involuntary companions as Eyjafjallajokull spewed ash into the skies, I'm sure they did all the manly man things I see in the movies, and the...
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