CULTURE OF VIOLENCE AND DEATH Several of my friends emailed about this kid taking a baseball bat to his buddy's head. Well, in a nation where millions supported a disgusting, unjustified war, is this really so surprising? Did the kid really need a reason to attack? Maybe he thought he was being threatened?

(Not to mention the popularity of the barbaric and primitive Ultimate Fighting Crap. Disclosure: LJ has a friend who went 18-2 in UFC matchups.)