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Americans' Anxious Love of Flattery

by Froma Harrop

Not many Americans follow women's bridge — or that used to be the case. A spotlight of anger has fallen on the U.S. winners of a recent bridge tournament in Shanghai, China. Their "crime"? At an awards dinner, a team member held up a hand-scribbled sign reading, "We did not vote for Bush."

Bridge fans sent e-mails accusing the women of "treason" and "sedition." The U.S. Bridge Federation proposed several punishments, including 200 hours of ...

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