Did Michael Jackson's death merit the media coverage it received?

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Joan Walsh
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "I sympathize with people who are struggling to explain why Jackson's death is a big cultural deal... although I ultimately came down on the side of Enough!"
	8/18/2009 10:28:48 PM

Carrie Fisher
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "media melodrama"
	8/18/2009 10:25:42 PM

Bill O'Reilly
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "What kind of media con is this?"
	8/18/2009 4:58:25 PM

Howard Kurtz
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "television in particular got out of control on the Michael Jackson story-"
	8/18/2009 4:56:32 PM

Jesse Ventura
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "our media's gone far too much to the entertainment side"
	8/18/2009 4:56:05 PM

L. Brent Bozell III
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. There certainly was the exercise in excess on the "news"
	8/18/2009 9:50:44 AM

Andrea Peyser
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. EXCESS RITES ALL WRONG FOR SICKO FREAK!
	8/17/2009 4:45:59 PM

Tim Pawlenty
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "You can't get away from it. ... I've had enough of it."
	8/17/2009 4:44:44 PM

Michelle Malkin
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. I stand with GOP Rep. Peter King of New York, who rightly skewered these celebrity-worshiping warped priorities as "an orgy of glorification."
	8/17/2009 3:33:22 PM

David Zurawik
	Michael Jackson's death merits the media coverage it received. "I don't think the coverage has been excessive"
	7/9/2009 12:07:32 PM

Don Lemon
	Michael Jackson's death merits the media coverage it received. "I don't feel it's overdoing it"
	7/9/2009 12:07:26 PM

Jeff Jarvis
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. TV "news" is still obsessed & out of touch.
	7/9/2009 12:06:09 PM

Tim Rutten
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "surrendering utterly to it ultimately undercuts what's genuinely valuable about serious news media"
	7/8/2009 11:52:01 PM

Peter T. King (R-NY)
	Michael Jackson's death does not merit the media coverage it received. "He was a pervert, a child molester; he was a pedophile"
	7/8/2009 9:54:15 PM