Yes, that cartoon was from the point of view of a Sox fan. And as John Kerry acknowledged on Friday, Sox fans live in a fantasy world, where there is always hope that one day the less competent, less disciplined, and less skilled will prevail. And thus, because this is real life and not the movies, their dreams are dashed year after year.

I leave you with two quotes:

“I’m not sure I can think of any scenario more enjoyable than making 55,000 people from New York shut up.”

– Curt Schilling on Monday.

“If we’d sent anybody else out there but me tonight, we would have won the game.”

– Curt Schilling on Tuesday.