6-year-olds playing soccer
October 10, 2008
The press is 6-year-olds playing soccer; nobody has a position, it’s just “Where’s the ball? Where’s the ball? Sarah Palin has the ball!” [Mimes a mob running after her.] Because they can only cover one thing.
-Jon Stewart
Maybe this is old news. But this interview with Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, from an Entertainment Weekly I may or may not have stolen from the fitness center, is a must read. For the soccer metaphor alone.
That is all.
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