Tragically, a female reporter for Al Jazeera was killed in a crossfire skirmish between Israeli troops and Palestinian terrorists in one of the most dangerous regions of the West Bank. Almost instantly, Israel was blamed for the continuing spread of COVID-19 and gasoline price-gouging. Responsibility for the dead broadcast journalist was a given.

Imagine a large, boisterous high-rise condominium, occupied by colorful people of different races, ethnicities and nationalities. Each floor is divided according to owners who share similar identities and characteristics. And each housing unit varies widely in size and overall dimension.

It has been nothing but nonstop bedlam in America. Look around. Chaos is everywhere, along with declining public confidence in just about everything.