went after the little-known Cleveland State Vikings for their infractions with a vengeance, knowing there would be little outcry from fans and powerful alumni if the team was blocked from the postseason tournament for several seasons. Sometimes you beat up on a weaker foe because you can't stop a stronger rival.
Over the past few years, Vladimir Putin, the subject of a feature today by Yahoo News, seemed to be the man with everything. He broke off a chunk of the Republic of Georgia without so much as a peep from the Bush Administration, then took Crimea from Ukraine. He backed Ukraine separatists who were on the verge of seizing the country, put forces on the borders of other states, and seemed poised to make the Black Sea and Baltic Sea a pair of Russian lakes. He even won admiration from several prominent Republicans for his leadership style.
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