"OK, now that we all know what Charlie Sheen has done, isn't it time to move on? This guy is getting so much free publicity." This was a comment I made on my Facebook page earlier today.
It really is a sign of the times. We watch TV in short segments. Always channel surfing. We "tweet" in very short sentences, leave very short abbreviated text messages, listen to short sound bytes on the news --and now this... the 5 minute talking rule!!