America the Trivial; The Kardashians and Anthony Weiner are deemed more worthy of attention than what affects the security and prosperity of our nation.

Victor Davis Hanson  "Two quite different 21st-century Americas are emerging. The nation is not so much divided by “wars” between the rich and poor, men and women, or white and non-white. Instead, there is the world of reality versus that of triviality."
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"Yet part of America’s confusion about what is important and petty begins at the top."