I agree with Dave
I want a checkbox that tells MSNBC that I don’t want any more Virginia Tech stories
And every other outlet as well. This indeed has been a terrible thing, but there is an unjust war going on, and hundreds dying every day or couple of days, but hey, they aren’t American (only a few of them are). Because I prefer to hear way less about this (I won’t say “no more”) doesn’t mean I don’t feel staggered by the sheer tragedy and loss of it, but there is other news that’s not getting covered that needs to be.
This clip from Jon Stewart’s interview with Iraq’s Ali Allawi puts some perspective on this.
