Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow! It almost seems that the right is more open-minded than the left. Sam S B. D. Colen wrote: > Speaking off...Last night driving home from a shoot I was - God forgive > me - listening to Matt Drudge on the radio (right-wing blowhard posing > as hard-boiled fedora wearing reporter for those of you who've never > heard of him.) Anyway, Drudge was actually bemoaning what he views as > increasing censorship in the name of patriotism, and covering up of the It > reality of what's going on in Iraq and elsewhere. He was also talking > about the news yesterday that the FBI is - once again - spying on > protest groups, and he actually had the good sense to say that he did > not want to see dissent suppressed because, as he put it, the "next time > a left-wing administration takes over" in the U.S., HE wants to be able > to protest, and if things keep going the way they are, he won't be able > too. He referred to the photos of the cops in Miami dealing with the > protesters down there and said it looked like cops in a banana republic > - and this is coming from a darling of the Right. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Tim > Atherton > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 3:30 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Cc: NPPA-L@LISTSERV.CMICH.EDU > Subject: [Leica] DEADLINE IRAQ - Uncensored Stories of the War - CBC > > > Those of you north of the border (or south who are close enough to it to > get > CBC) - this is a very compelling documentary about news gathering in the > Iraq War. > > "These are the stories that weren't't told by the media during the Iraq > war. CBC NEWS goes straight to the source, to journalists, camera > operators and photographers from news organizations around the world, > who reveal the lethal risks they faced, as well as the untold horrors > they witnessed." > > There was a one hour version on last night. The full two hour version is > supposed on next Sunday on CBC at 10pm I think. > > tim > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html