By Raj Bhakta
"I always turn to the sports section first. The sports section records people's accomplishments; the front page, nothing but man's failures," said Earl Warren, quoted in Sports Illustrated, 22 July 1968. Waking up today, surely everyone is proud to be an American even if you're from Arizona. Both the Cardinals and the Steelers played a well-fought game and after hours of party preparation excitement, at 6:30pm Eastern last night, the nation sat down to the closest Super Bowl in history. The emotion and inspiration derived from one single game unified America in an economy that is the worst since the depression. The unification accomplished reaches across political differences, socioeconomic status, and cultural differences. [more...]
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