While it is true that the enduring Salahi spotlight says as much about us as it does about them (or the society they entered via security breach), what's troubling is that we're likely to forget very quicklyhow they got there, and just accept the fact that they are, indeed, there.
We are the oldest constitutional democracy in the world but we must never forget in the context of human history just howquickly we have come to where we are today.
Even though the highly publicized comments pertaining to Jeter and human growth hormone quickly subsided, the Yankee captain is unlikely to ever forgethow he was referenced in the same sentence as a performance enhancing drug.