Reply #3: Your daughter nailed it

[Tangerine LaBamba]

All those hours that cable news networks need to fill, so they bleat and bleat about this PANDEMIC, feeding the worst of the Chicken Littles who can't get enough "bad news." I swear, the ghoulish morbidity of some people is unsettling - I get the sense that they'll be terribly disappointed if this whole thing ends up being a small outbreak of limited exposure (which would be good), and there aren't bodies stacked like cordwood on the streets.

Meanwhile, torture is still big news, but only Keith Olbermann is keeping it on the front burner.........................