tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10221823.post22456633792609903..comments2024-01-05T02:49:13.756-06:00Comments on Out of the Binjo Ditch: My Only Real Concern is That I'm Not That ConcernedStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15148864091827107809noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10221823.post-9051269577651167242009-04-28T19:14:00.000-06:002009-04-28T19:14:00.000-06:00Personally, I'm hoping it is the Universe' cure fo...Personally, I'm hoping it is the Universe' cure for the drug wars raging in Mexico at this time. Otherwise, I'm not too excited, either. I'm sick and tired (a la Bill Cosby) of hearing about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10221823.post-2903628423699217812009-04-28T12:26:00.000-06:002009-04-28T12:26:00.000-06:00It took me a couple of days of hearing about it be...It took me a couple of days of hearing about it before I read up on it, and that was primarily due to my family members incessant worrying about it. <br /><br />I feel a little desensitized to these things, maybe because we have a 24/7 news cycle culture which hyperventilates about stories and then drops them as quickly as they picked it up. The odds, then, of something being genuinely worthy of rapid response becomes quite small. I'm not advocating desensitization, of course. I'm just admitting I fall prey to it and hoping that news agencies would be a little bit more responsible in their presentation.Nelsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01168659716980028654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10221823.post-36648985528090756482009-04-28T07:50:00.000-06:002009-04-28T07:50:00.000-06:00On average 35,000 people die each year from the fl...On average 35,000 people die each year from the flu symtoms in America. So as right now I feel like you, there is no reason to overreact.Pelmohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11398066570638753225noreply@blogger.com