Interviewed after their transformation the girl said she still liked them ? but only as much as she did before.

I think what NBC has figured out is what the model of doing big events is going to be.

A lot of people feel this is such a dicey, contested territory, and they don't want to offend viewers, so they avoid it entirely.

There's no reason to believe if you had a whole bunch of really grisly stories -- and I'm sure there are grisly stories out there -- people wouldn't watch them.

No 'Born on the 4th of July' stories anywhere in sight.

We're so awash in tongue-in-cheek-attitude, ... it may get to a point when it burns itself out.

Bush is in a less sound position than he was 1,000 bodies ago.

They're huge. The big ones sell millions of units annually.

When you've got a nation fighting a war and ... the one place in the mainstream media that seems to be doing the most about the wounded of that war is a comic strip, I think that speaks volumes.