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Byline: John Mark Eberhart
``Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America'' by Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose; Random House ($24.95)
``Who's Looking Out for You?'' by Bill O'Reilly; Broadway Books ($24.95)
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Guess what, America? It seems big government and big corporations might not have your best interests at heart these days!
If this doesn't sound like a news flash, congratulations; your Skeptic Meter is working.
The truth is that people have been glooming and dooming about this whole human condition thing for a long time. Irish poet W.B. Yeats, who died in 1939, fretted that "things fall apart." But when contemporary political pundits as different as Molly Ivins and Bill O'Reilly declare in new books that the center is not holding, it's time to pay attention.