Apathy, as defined in Webster's dictionary is described as a state of no concern; a non-caring attitude. I have come up with my own theory: I call it "four-wall complacency." In short: as long as what goes on in the world doesn't invade, affect, or alter the four little walls of protection and comfort of so many Americans; they simply don't care. The travesty that killed four Americans in Benghazi is merely a footnote... yet if the cable provider drops "Dancing with the Stars," outrage ensues. The gunrunning of Fast and Furious is nothing more than a movie title... yet if the local bar stops hosting 2'fer nights, the patrons rebel. The targeting of conservative groups by the IRS is a page ten -- below the fold -- item... yet when Twitter goes offline for an hour, condemnation commences. When it is revealed that the NSA is monitoring billions of phone calls, emails, and social media exchanges, the outcry lasts for a day or two... but if Starbucks discontinues your favorite double...(Read Full Post)