And yes, for my aforementioned woodsmen, the money we spent to avoid the crisis in 2008 did, most likely, pull us back from the abyss.

FORBES: Dear Mr. President: STOP THE MADNESS!!

Ms. Moss and her character look luminous here especially compared with the vicious and ravaged Mitchams, the tortured wives and the denizens of a local bar who can make the woodsmen of "Deliverance" look benign.

WSJ: Bates Motel on A&E; Top of the Lake on Sundance: Television Reviews by Nancy deWolf Smith