tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1964156276205739054.post730352329491820452..comments2023-10-22T06:04:17.139-07:00Comments on Moish' Music Blog: whitney houston, 1963-2012moishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04411697422940902020noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1964156276205739054.post-6860152861186738182012-02-20T16:49:27.613-08:002012-02-20T16:49:27.613-08:00I commend you Moish for managing to avoid using th...I commend you Moish for managing to avoid using the word "tragedy" to describe the death of Whitney Houston.<br /><br />When the word "tragedy" gets so ridiculously overused to describe the fate of a young woman who had the world handed to her on a silver platter only to choose to repeatedly put abusive amounts of illegal and deadly substances into her body, we really need to pause for a reality check. <br /><br />I bear no ill will toward Whitney Houston, and I certainly wish my condolences to her friends and loved ones. <br /><br />But we need to reserve the word "tragedy" for those who are innocent in the truly tragic sense of the word.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com