Still dead

We’re watching “Dancing with the Stars” here in the Kalet household (yes, my wife loves the show and I am watching with her) and Diane Sawyer breaks in with a special news update on Osama Bin Laden — photos of the compound that really added little to the story.

All I could think of was this skit from “Saturday Night Live”:

So, yes, Osama Bin Laden is still dead. Can we move on now?

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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie. View all posts by hankkalet