He Shoots, He Scoores!!!!

Well, not quite.

SHUT UP!

This my new response/rule to people who get on the CNN/MSNBC/FOX about some little dramatic thing that happens to them or sues because their kid stepped in some dog crap. The main reason I say "SHUT UP!" is because people immediately get a forum from the news channels for their minor tragedy and it becomes a big event. Case in point: A month or 2 ago, the father of an Army SGT posted video online about the flooded barracks, etc. never bothering to get the Army's side (or even bothering to find out what the real story was). Well, here it is.

How bad is it in Japan?

Do you think the US is in a recession? What is happening (and will only get worse) in Japan makes ours look much worse.

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