Things that suck, 1978-2008

In honor of my 30th high school reunion, I'm going to start blogging about the past 30 years, that is life from 1978 to the present. So to get things started, I made a list of things in the past 30 years that suck. This list will be expanded:

9/11
Iraq
Iran
Iran-Contra
Islamofascism
Jonestown
Olympic boycotts
Putin
Bill Buckner’s glove (Red Sox fans only)
Deaths of family members
Most movies and TV shows
Natural disasters
Reality TV
Arafat
Mets (most years, including the Collapse)
Jets (all years)
Global warming
Divorces
W
Tibet
Death of newspapers
Steroids
Crack
Meth
Speedballs
Dot-com bubble
Housing bubble
Times Square pre-Disney
Times Square post-Disney
Deaths of friends
Infomercials
Hair bands
Rwanda
Star Wars I, II and III
Hardee’s getting taken over by Carl’s Jr.
Bosnia
Garden City property taxes
Kims (father and son)
Self-destructive celebrities
AIDS