tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10835776.post110928684458258791..comments2023-10-30T07:45:43.656-04:00Comments on Thoughts and Ideas: OverreactionA Wiser Man Than Ihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405864709965908573noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10835776.post-1109299915011459222005-02-24T21:51:00.000-05:002005-02-24T21:51:00.000-05:00That's the way the news works. The sensational is...That's the way the news works. The sensational is reported as commonplace.<br /><br />This is not an isolated case however, there are other such cases very similar. The new wave of "zero tolerance" also has no tolerance for common sense.A Wiser Man Than Ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405864709965908573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10835776.post-1109293019971824672005-02-24T19:56:00.000-05:002005-02-24T19:56:00.000-05:00Maybe it was one of those al-qaida rubber bands.
...Maybe it was one of those al-qaida rubber bands.<br /><br />Seriosuly, I find it a little much when a single bit of overreaction gets into the papers and becomes 'a sign of the times'. History is not made of idividuals or specific incidents, but by the thousands or the millions. Find me 10,000 kids being suspended for rubber band assault every day and we'll day.Barba Rojahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04728768739652636135noreply@blogger.com