What is it with our society's pre -occupation with the left. For example, many think there's a stigma attached to left-handed people. The only stigma is intelligence. From what I've read left-handed people are smarter than right-handed folks. Barack Obama, Napoleon , Albert Schweitzer, Fidel Castro, John F. Kennedy, Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney and Prince Charles are all left handed. Well the latter may be the exception that proves the rule. Nevertheless, score one point for lefties. And why are those on the right, and some in the middle , pre -occupied with those on the left and view so called " left-wingers " as a threat? I don't think Al Franken's a threat to anyone other than someone who enjoys good comedy. One more point to the left. And what's with NASCAR . Why do millions upon millions a week tune in to watch forty guys race around a track in what amounts to one big left turn . NASCAR vehicles don't turn right although many of their d...