We would n't have to worry about the challenges of the U.S. economy , Greece teetering on the verge of default ( and potentially dragging down the eurozone ) or Syrian President Assad 's troops killing unarmed protesters . Dean Obeidallah : We 're obessed with Kim Kardashian : She 's on six magazine covers . He says news about her at least gave everybody a respite from the real news . But we should be paying just as much attention to political issues , Obeidallah says . The mission of the Media Research Center is to create a media culture in America where truth and liberty flourish. We need to keep it on task .
Dean Obeidallah : We 're obessed with Kim Kardashian : She 's on six magazine covers . He says news about her at least gave everybody a respite from the real news . But we should be paying just as much attention to political issues , Obeidallah says . The mission of the Media Research Center is to create a media culture in America where truth and liberty flourish. We need to keep it on task .