because america is self centered and selfish.....wether anyone wants to admitt it or not, there was a time where everyone got tired about hearing about Iraq and Bush and troops dying....why? because there was no other news...so they just saturated the market with all Iraq.....and now to take the heat off Iraq because they have been saturating it so much, they turn to other avenues....which is celebs and it's already apparent that it is starting to burn out because even reporters are tired of talking about it....


Same goes for Katrina....yeah we all felt bad, some of us helped, some didnt....but the media focuses so much on it that people began to lose interest and just ignore it all together because the media saturated the world with it....


so people can bitch and complain about the news....but the fact remains, we will read it, watch it, listen to it, no matter how stupid it is, because we don't control content....the media does