Kilborn's empty mean-spiritedness is especially depressing. Then he's like human Viagra, awake, up and on the prowl for the racy punchline that'll take him into the next commercial with a bang. Only 40 percent of college students believe in casual sex. But maybe it's not their fault. Maybe their vague glibness is just a reflection of the vague glibness of politics in the '90s, and the way it's packaged by the mainstream media.
Nobody wants to risk losing voters, or viewers, by actually saying something.
There are only a handful of humorists on TV who can match Moore's political fire in the belly. All rights reserved.