They’re Coming for the Pirates Next

Today's topics include:   Ahoy Mateys!  Fresh off Super Bowl Sunday, Jamie L.H. Goodall writing for the Washington Post, wonders if its time landlubbers stop romanticizing those murdering Buccaneers by naming sports teams after them.  John asks if the Pirates and the Chiefs are far behind.  Then, Kansas City sportscaster and Pittsburgh guy Frank Boal gives his take on the Super Bowl and the KC post-mortem.  Finally, Jeff Jacoby, columnist at The Boston Globe, remembers his father, a holocaust survivor recently struck down by COVID-19, and the lessons learned from his quiet and virtuous life.

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