How does one speak to the Christian Bale situation with anything other than pained sympathy for all involved?
What does "assault" mean? What kind of confrontation led to the conflict? What drives family members to a place where they will go to the police, knowing that their family member, a public figure, will be dragged through the mud, perhaps for teh rest of his life?
There is not going to be a happy answer here.
And I think it ranks up there with Paris Hilton, Lindsey Lohan, and Heath Ledger's death in term of meda frenzy's that need not be. But that won't stop anyone, will it?
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