Sign me up with the people who think NBC was right to show clip of the Cho video. As repulsive as it may be, as hurtful for the families, there is value for the nation in seeing that this guy was insane, mean and evil; that his actions had no meaning, Right-wing ranting about Ismail Ax aside, beyond just a crazy evil person doing something crazy and evil things to a bunch of good people.

That’s twice I’ve linked to Atrios in one week, by the way. I’m getting scared.