So frustrating to read things like this.

http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/attytood/Whitewash_in_South_Philly.html

"No one could get away with this in his or her own life: Could you imagine having an affair or losing your kid in the mall for a couple of hours and telling your spouse nothing beyond "let's move forward!"? Good luck with that. But in our public life, no accountability is demanded of anyone. And people wonder why our public life keeps getting progressively more appalling."