Kent Conrad actually said...

I will tell you, I don't know what is happening as a culture, but when we have the national news media obsessing on Michael Jackson and obsessing on side issues...

Context

Conrad criticizes media focus on trivial matters over significant economic issues.

01/27/2010

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