clearing the air
I do not think that gambling itself is immoral.
I let a very personal issue color my thinking on the whole Bennett subject. What I originally set out to write this morning was more about the coverage of the story in the blogosphere and elswhere, rather than the story itself.
They (whoever "they" may be) always say, write what you know. But sometimes what you know, and how you came to know it, can be a hinderance rather than an assett.