http://themoderatevoice.com/16755/patriots-get-their-perfect-season-but-just-barely/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:36:52 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://themoderatevoice.com/16755/patriots-get-their-perfect-season-but-just-barely/comment-page-1/#comment-109169 DLS Sun, 30 Dec 2007 21:29:47 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/general/16755/patriots-get-their-perfect-season-but-just-barely/#comment-109169 Well, congrats to them. I don't spend much time on sports (too greedy, corrupt, and the players have bigger rap sheets than score sheets, both in the pros and in college). But I will say, what was Shula thinking when criticizing "spying"? Since at least the 1910s or 1920s baseball teams put spies in the bleachers to try to read (steal) signs, and for years people have covered their mouths on the field to prevent lip-reading. Well, congrats to them. I don’t spend much time on sports (too greedy, corrupt, and the players have bigger rap sheets than score sheets, both in the pros and in college). But I will say, what was Shula thinking when criticizing “spying”? Since at least the 1910s or 1920s baseball teams put spies in the bleachers to try to read (steal) signs, and for years people have covered their mouths on the field to prevent lip-reading.

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