Here’s one reason to be proud to be an American: No matter how deep the recession, no matter how hopeless the situation, we can rest assured that there will always be enough money in the budget to blow things up for entertainment purposes.
Rare is the series that doesn’t have collateral damage. "Trauma," "Sons of Anarchy," "FlashForward" — they’re all upping the pyrotechnic ante. Even "Desperate Housewives" devastated Wisteria Lane…






