News Roundup.
Are arranged marriages the next big trend in America? Here's an article by an author trying to explain the benefits, but I think it'll be a hard sell in America.
Larry King got triple ratings for his Paris Hilton interview Wednesday. 3.2 million! I can't believe 3.2 million people took the time to tune in and listen to that girl. Too bad we can't mobilize 3.2 million to call their congressman about something slightly more important...say responsible immigration reform?
Bill Clinton was forgiven because he "didn't inhale." A few years and a few decayed standards later, Barack Obama was forgiven because he admitted to using cocaine instead of waiting for reporters to dig it up. But poor Mitt Romney has yet to find forgiveness for putting his dog in a carrier on the roof of his car for a roadtrip almost 25 years ago. I'm not sure I'd feel that great about putting an animal on the roof, even well-protected, but it was 25 years ago! If we're talking about bad decisions as a younger person, I think I'd choose the guy who had a family to haul and not enough room for everything over the guy who used an illegal, highly addictive drug.
