significant issue of national importance and that s the laying of lives down in the nation for the service of our country. it s despicable. the national press corps right now. strong words from patrick kennedy. a lot of people say he s got a point. we ve been covering eric massa and talking about tickle fights and there are very big issues like afghanistan that get less attention. he is by the way referring to congressman massa who resigned. amid these allegations of impropriety, that he groeped mall staffers. if you re not doing anything bad, there s nothing to talk about. these are elected officials and many ways the job of the press is to call them out, to question it.