Heard from an old friend a few nights ago. Name’s Will. He’s a hard-working Chattanoogan, an unforgettably generous family man and friend. Politically, he’s fiercely independent, pledging allegiance, as he puts it, to neither Adam Smith nor Thomas Jefferson, but God.
And he’s a sports fan. Last week, he was watching playoff baseball, but his mind was elsewhere.
“The NBA-China situation,” he said.
Most of you know: Hong Kong is fighting for its life against China, prompting Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey to recently Tweet: “fight for freedom, stand with Hong Kong.”
Seven words.