Free Republic

Britain celebrated an epic naval victory Tuesday but a descendant of its hero Admiral Horatio Nelson said the Battle of Trafalgar bicentenary was trying too hard not to offend historical enemies France and Spain. A highlight of the world's biggest naval review was featuring two fleets enacting a 19th century sea battle. But they have been called simply the red and the blue fleet rather than by country names, which has sparked a shot across the bows from Nelson's great great great granddaughter. "I am anti-political correctness. Very much against it. It makes fools of us," said 75-year-old Anna Tribe....