Show A world without a ParIs ParIs' Paris rans Jonathan Long Opinions Opinion's Editor Well Nell the world is still turning the sun keeps on setting and the moon continues to rise With some miraculous intervention life has kept going in a world that is currently Paris- Paris free Not that the media outlets would let you believe it as continued speculation mounts on the effect life in the pokey will wiIl have on Hilton in inthe inthe inthe the long run To be sure it wont won't slow down that Paris infamy my on once once e she is out with offers already on the table including a confirmed offer from daytime day daytime daytime time talk show host Ellen DeGeneres Hilton who should be days away from release by now has unwittingly rekindled the paparazzi showmanship of the OJ Simpson days America sure does love to see its sweethearts in the hot seat So maybe mayb with a little good behavior on her part or a little grease in the justice system her imminent release should be right around the corner comer Sorry to break the news to everyone who was enjoying a mostly Hilton- Hilton free news broadcast but time is running outLets outLets outLets out Lets Let's see She was put in jail on June 7 got released early on a medical discharge then was arrested for not showing up to court the next day sent back to jail on her day 45 sentence which was reduced to 23 days so she probably out yesterday or maybe the hot party isn't until tomorrow Oh well who knows I Iam Iam Iam am somewhat confident her release will wiIl suck up another 45 hours plus of 7 24 news coverage on cable and prime time news networks sending all other newsworthy events to the sideline of coverage So as an over-concerned over media wages the airwaves with the analysts and specialists about how Paris will wiIl hold up and how sh she will readjust back into society the real story has been quietly swept under the rug How did she really get her sentence reduced from 45 days to 23 without so much muchas as copping to a plea Why did the Los Angles Sheriffs Sheriff's Department release her to house arrest on a medical discharge after only five days c of f her sentence was served Why was she abruptly hauled back to jail the next day only after a surge of outrage of citizens across this country The big story should be the exposure exposure of a double standard that exists exists' in our system |