Friday, August 7, 2009

Will summer season bring vacation or violence?

By Monica Crowley

"Ah, sleepy, quiet August. A month filled with beach time, escapist novels, ice-cream cones and big, smash-’em-up popcorn blockbusters. It’s a time when many Americans — including our president and members of Congress — check out of their regular routines, at least for a little while, to savor warm breezes, cool lemonade and relative peace and quiet."

"Unfortunately, the rest of the world has never treated August in the same sink-your-toes-in-the-sand kind of way."

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