I want to look away but I can't

MTV is airing the big Britney documentary tonight. I don't have cable, but I am fascinated ... mainly because in the clips I've seen, like the one below, she actually seems pretty together and somewhat well spoken. And, dare I say, maybe even a little self aware?

" I'm a smart person. What the hell was I thinking? "

MTV Shows

You should probably add to the list of things deeply wrong with the world that more people know who Britney Spears is than know who Shirley Chisholm is. So you can read this first, then move on to the next post as a palate cleanser.