. . . "Ask The Slouch Q. Why is it that nations such as Yemen, Iran and Somalia can play online poker but we here in the land of the so-called free can???t go all in on ace-deuce off-suit? (John McKeown; Sussex, Wis.) A. Online poker should be legal, but consider this: Maybe there???s a greater freedom in not being tethered to your laptop around the clock." .