One time I went into a restroom and a girl followed me in. I signed an autograph for her in the sink. It was pretty funny because she was in a guy's restroom and she wasn't embarrassed at all.
It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media.
Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs.

