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Yes, the intelligence agencies and the national security staffs are too readily distracted by the current crisis, whatever it is, but the dailies are also too crisis-oriented in their coverage.
Some pretty good evidence that Flytrap has seriously distracted the president: columnist Robert Novak reports that at the Gridiron Dinner on March 21, he sat next to Clinton and asked the president about Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Social Security reform proposal, which Moynihan had unveiled a week earlier.
I bet he's distracted too: He'd rather be anywhere else.
Evangelists are distracted.
They never did find their cricket ball, but when you enter the caves you will understand why they became distracted from their original purpose.