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May 31, 2001

Leader: The shot heard round the world

I got a kick out of the Reuters photo of a hockey stick-wielding protester about to slap-shot a tear gas canister back at police in Quebec City

I got a kick out of the Reuters photo of a hockey stick-wielding protester about to slap-shot a tear gas canister back at police in Quebec City. Not because I necessarily agreed with his protest against the trade summit, but because the hockey stick showed a certain style while sending the message that this protester, for one, was most likely homegrown and didn't fly in from Seattle to get his picture in the paper. Yes, the backlash against globalization has gone global, and legions of twentysomethings

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