A good point, Guest. However the fact that this clown was focused in a small radius, relatively, put the stats WAY above normal for that area, which is one reason why it got so much attention; the other factor being that it was an intentiuon series by the same person.

But I concur the medioa made a circus out of it; and that is of late completely normal modus operandi for them. Electrify, stir up, scare, agitate, irritate, rake up muck, find the least beautiful events and expand on them at length, etc., etc. Willie Randolph Hearst School of Yellow Journalism.

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