Civic Duty

...nicely captures the white noise that keeps America wired—scary reports from 24-hour cable news networks, hyperbolic Presidential soundbites, terror elevations...

...a smart move that allows the primary focus to remain on the way in which legitimate national security threats, xenophobia, and individual feelings of powerlessness and rage might become a combustible combo.

Terrorism can make you crazy. Or more accurately, U.S. media hype about terrorism can drive you to believe.

As Terry begins to lose control, the question soon becomes, Who's the real terrorist?...

...it's really good at exploiting current American terrorism fears. And Schiff, as the cranky FBI guy, is pretty great.