What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?

As a columnist, I realize that whatever amount of corruption I expose, half my readers will block it out, although they may get a frisson of joy in the process.

What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?

Is puppy love the reason so many Americans are blind to the incompetence and waste of Republicans - who at a minimum are supposed to be good money managers - running Iraq reconstruction?

Here we will have possibly a bunch of tax dodgers deciding the election.

The Greatest Generation got to save old tires, dig a Victory Garden and forgo sugar. The Richest Generation is being asked to shop.

Sleep is the new sex.