Originally Posted by Trollheart

You're both talking about an English footballer who gets stick. You do not know or understand (or, it seems, care to) why he gets stick. An ex-footballer-turned-pundit suggests it's because the comments are racially motivated. You look and see Sterling is black, connect the dots and go oh yeah we agree. You have not got a clue. Go look at Sterling's attempted finishes in matches and tell me if people are ragging on him because he's black or because he can't score.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.