The New American Pastime

Letterman. Polanski. Ensign. Edwards. Writes Gene Lyons on Salon.com: “What would Americans talk about without celebrity sex scandals? It’s getting to where even a diligent voyeur has trouble keeping the protagonists straight without schematic diagrams…. Reveling in other people’s sins has become the national pastime. We’ve become a country of Peeping Toms, a sadistic activity.”

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