The now infamous Gillette ad audaciously suggesting that men treat women with respect and police the ones who don't, has accomplished its mission of opening a discussion. It also required us -- again -- to listen to the sound of a million hissyfits by men who don't have much to offer after 'hey, baby!'
Maybe Twitter would have eventually become an accepted source of news and information if Janis Krums hadn't been on a ferry in the Hudson River when he was the first one to tell the world an airliner has landed in it.
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