After reading Adam Scheinberg's original article "The Paradox of Choice" and Kevin Russo's response, I want to add my personal comments to this discussion. I will quote Adam and Russo several times and pick up their arguments.
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"But someone should start pushing an enterprise Linux distribution that doesn't require a user to choose a DE and an app for every purpose."
Suse, Mandrake, RedHat, the new Novel Desktop Distribution, Sun Java Desktop, User Linux, Linspire, Xandros, Ubuntu, ...?
They may not do it perfectly yet, but I get the impression you are fighting against windmills here.