https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2006/06/28/the-sports-model-continues/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:57:01 -0400<![CDATA[If there&#8217;s one thing I loathe in most American political discourse, it&#8217;s the sports page mentality dividing right and left. Everyone must be either for the Lakers or Celtics do or die &#8211; an analogy that dates me, I&#8217;m afraid &#8211; when in the political realm &#8211; most of us are simply basketball fans. We just want things to go well.]]>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:56:34 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2006/06/28/the-sports-model-continues-n212557