For all the issues discussed so far. It goes FAR beyond "sideshow" although the media certainly is barkering the sideshow aspects of this (infotainment at it's most sordid) rather than seriously delving the more serious political ramifications.
No one has commented yet on the fact that Terri Schiavo suffered this due to her bulimia. Now seeing as she was a person who had serious and severe body image issues, what would she think of the entire world seeing her in this state?
"The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa." - George W. Bush State of the Union speech Jan 28, 2003
"mission accomplished" - George W. Bush May 2, 2003
It does not require a majority to prevail but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brushfires in peoples minds". Samuel Adams said that. Pretty deep for a guy that makes beer for a living - The Boondocks
"A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead" - Leo C. Rosten
