OK, for really busy folks (or the one and only “reader” of this blog who has difficulty with multisyllabic words):
No.
For those who want the Reader’s Digest Version (but still much longer and more detailed than you’ll get from a blow-dried airheaded Mass media Podperson), check out
h.t. Hugh for sending me the link to this Chicago Tribune article.
Making the case at Those Bastards!