Frankly, It's Getting Tiresome and Tiring
This is all getting tiresome and tiring - the avalanche of "news" that greets us each day. Of course, we've talked about this subject many many times. We've suggested using a sharpened sense of discretion in choosing what to listen to or read. We've further suggested being selective, sometimes outright skeptical in allowing what we read to be considered factual or true. You can see how the above is critical if we're to take serious our desire to made sense of things. And the latest round of "We're close to a deal" with Iran can serve as reinforcement of this. But still, it's getting tiresome as the media continues to bombard every available avenue to get to our eyes, ears, and brains. Even with our prophylactic measures, it's still hard to completely insulate or isolate ourselves from the avalanche. And we use the term avalanche carefully here. If we said "gush" or even "waterfall," you can imagine how if something i...
