Subj : Re: Okay, now I'm depressed... To : alt.tv.nypd-blue From : topcat Date : Sat Sep 10 2005 19:47:48 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.nypd-blue "homerr,.." wrote in message news:yzHUe.8615$Wd7.4850@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net... > > "topcat" wrote in message > news:dfv9g3080d@news2.newsguy.com... > > I was watching an old Hope/Crosby movie on AMC this morning. Is it > possible > > to be nostalgic for a time you weren't even alive? > > > there was no cursing or murders or rapes or > > armed robberies, I started to understand why. It just seemed like so much > > more of a civil society. > > > > Oh yes there were.. they just weren't 'looped' in our livingrooms every 3 > hours and the investigations, arraignments, trials, verdicts and interviews > with friends, neighbors, classmates and childhood teachers 24/7. Then... > programs on Court TV, A & E and the History Channel bring 'em back every > month, and we celebrate the anniversaries and review as parole hearings or > releases come up. > > They used to be covered in a paragraph in the Sunday papers! > > Maybe! > > I meant *in* the movie, but I understand your sentiment homerrrrr....What you state here is so true. Not only are there more avenues to get this kind of nonsense, but more people with more time on their hands to perpetrate it. TC .