Balloon Boy!

[joeybee12]

You know, that story dropped like a lead balloon...could it be that the parents were so reprehensible not even our stupid MSM wanted anything to do with them? Usually those caught in stunt/fraud that captured such attention would still be on the news, because the MSM would drag it out and drag it out and...

[Cleita]

1. No, I think it's more that the parents made

the media look like fools.

[bobburgster]

3. I agree!

[joeybee12]

4. True, Jon and Kate are reprehensible and they're still around! n/t

[951-Riverside]

8. All at the taxpayers expense! Yaaay!

:mad:

People go to jail for writing bad checks but if you stuff your kid in a confined space for hours, make a false report to 911 and the FAA and get the national guard involved with your hoax, you get to go home with your family and pretend like it never happened.

LIFE IS SO FAIR!

[meegbear]

2. First the Runaway Bride, now this ...

fame is fleeting.

[liberal N proud]

5. The M$M was duped, they are going to run from that story like it is going to explode

[Hello_Kitty]

6. I'd say two mass shootings in a 36 hour period tends to trump idiots with balloons.

But that's just me.

[joeybee12]

9. But even after the first couple days it died...

...even with the MSM hating these people, you'd think it would have gotten a little more airtime in the following days.

[Chipper Chat]

7. The Clenis was not responsible.