Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees Of Emoting

Slate’s Tom Peyer files a must-read “transcript” of a “special investigation” into “which emotions will overtake Anderson Cooper next.” A sample paragraph:

“ANDERSON: Frustration at CNN. A dramatic scene. Why did it take so long for the commercial break to end? The segments seem to blend together. At times it’s easy to forget what network you’re on. At a certain point it feels like all the words have already been spoken: “When we return.” “Welcome back.” “Stunning development.” On the surface, it all seems so mundane. The drama is happening deep underneath. It is hard to imagine a place more exposed to the elements. There—there has been anger, and especially in these last couple hours. There’s a lot of finger-pointing going on. There is desperation and there is danger. The waves of sadness have just begun. And what is being done to stop it? What can be done to stop it?”

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