Dunk Forum

A untroubled old majority will be the award of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and low prospects of decay, it would give in to defeat us hopes of eternal youth in a less ill globe

Again, not much useful to add to this, except perhaps an observation. Dorsett's group could well be the first to receive a CTE diagnosis while still alive. Previously, only post-mortem examination of brain tissue yielded the necessary information.

Orbital Sciences Corp. launched its unmanned Antares rocket from Wallops Island, Va., offering a view to nearby states along the East Coast. It successfully hoisted a capsule packed with 3,000 pounds of equipment and experiments provided by NASA, as well as food and even some ants for an educational project. Christmas presents also are on board for the six space station residents; the delivery is a month late.

MR. RUSSERT:"The Cap Gang" weighs in on Decision2008 after this brief station break.

Longtime fans still squirm over the infamous "Red Wedding."