How silly everything else seems right now. All our day-to-day concerns over traffic jams, long lines at the grocery store, whether Britney and Justin are really dating or whether it's just an act.
Who cares?
"We know we can't say anything critical about the president or anybody in government. We never talked about Columbine or JFK Jr., and this beats all of them by an incomparable margin ... We've always made fun of the pomposity or pretentiousness of the news business, but how can you criticize anybody for covering this? Or the way they're covering this? We might have a show on Tuesday, but we just don't know what kind of a show we can do." -- Stewart Bailey, supervising editor, The Daily Show

My point here is simple. In our haste for revenge, let's not turn knives on ourselves. There is no "American" identity, no "American" look. Not one of us is any more or less "American" than any other.
"We know we can't say anything critical about the president or anybody in government. We never talked about Columbine or JFK Jr., and this beats all of them by an incomparable margin ... We've always made fun of the pomposity or pretentiousness of the news business, but how can you criticize anybody for covering this? Or the way they're covering this? We might have a show on Tuesday, but we just don't know what kind of a show we can do." -- Stewart Bailey, supervising editor, The Daily Show
"We may be late to the table, but we're there at the table now," says state senator Roscoe Dixon on his recent efforts to revitalize Whitehaven.
How silly everything else seems right now. All our day-to-day concerns over traffic jams, long lines at the grocery store, whether Britney and Justin are really dating or whether it's just an act.
Who cares?

"What these kids need is to see young African-American men making a positive move in this area. These kids are the future and if they don't see positive male role models now, by the time they grow up, it's too late. We try to instill in them that all black men are not bad."
"We know we can't say anything critical about the president or anybody in government. We never talked about Columbine or JFK Jr., and this beats all of them by an incomparable margin ... We've always made fun of the pomposity or pretentiousness of the news business, but how can you criticize anybody for covering this? Or the way they're covering this? We might have a show on Tuesday, but we just don't know what kind of a show we can do." -- Stewart Bailey, supervising editor, The Daily Show
"We may be late to the table but we're there at the table now," says State Senator Roscoe Dixon on his recent efforts to revitalize Whitehaven.

My point here is simple. In our haste for revenge, let's not turn knives on ourselves. There is no "American" identity, no "American" look. Not one of us is any more or less "American" than any other.