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Subject: Re: [Leica] FS: Special Anti-War Protest edition Leica M7
From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:27:05 -0800
References: <20030218145654.8779.qmail@web40807.mail.yahoo.com>

Javier

Some of those anal-ists are pretty well qualified. Lots of
top brass who fought in Desert Storm 1, but were stopped
by Dubbyas dad.

There is plenty of  "that sort of crap", as you put it, on
Buchanan & Press, which is on right now.

Jerry

Javier Perez wrote:

> Howdy
> What really gets me are the institute qualified
> military and middle east "analysts", who describe
> Iraq's actions in terms of he or sadam! You'd think
> professional reputation would mean something when
> you're on tv but I guess not.
> There is one show I can live with, Buchanan and Press
> at 2pm eastern on msnbc is about the only place where
> you won't hear that sort of crap. Sometimes that
> hardball guy is ok as well.
> Javier
>
> --- Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
> wrote:
> > Kit,
> > DO you get any coverage that isn't biased? This
> > isn't intended to be
> > provocative. I'm really curious. To me all the media
> > reflects the owners
> > you list below.
> >
> > Notice how they just hate Al-Jazira ... a powerful,
> > just as unbiased (as
> > any American media) that doesn't reflect their
> > interests.
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Kit McChesney | acmefoto wrote:
> >
> > > Well, given who owns most of the major media
> > (General Electric for NBC,
> > > AOLTimeWarner for CNN, Disney for ABC, Viacom for
> > CBS), it's a wonder we get
> > > any coverage that isn't biased.
> > >
> > > Kit
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On
> > Behalf Of bdcolen
> > > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 12:05 PM
> > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > Subject: RE: [Leica] FS: Special Anti-War Protest
> > edition Leica M7
> > >
> > >
> > > No, Austin, I'm not kidding. Virtually anyone and
> > everyone who has been
> > > watching the media with any care since 9.11 has
> > noted how timid even
> > > publications such as the Washington Post and
> > NYTimes have been in this
> > > climate in which anyone who criticises the
> > administration is considered
> > > "unpatriotic."
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]
> > On Behalf Of Austin
> > > Franklin
> > > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 12:16 PM
> > > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > > Subject: RE: [Leica] FS: Special Anti-War Protest
> > edition Leica M7
> > >
> > >
> > > B.D.,
> > >
> > > > first, caution
> > > > (timidity) on the part of the media, fearing
> > that if they err on the
> > > > side of siting too large a number, they will
> > lose credibility with the
> > >
> > > > "establishment;"
> > >
> > > You are, of course, kidding, right?
> > >
> > > Austin
> > >
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In reply to: Message from Javier Perez <summarex@yahoo.com> (RE: [Leica] FS: Special Anti-War Protest edition Leica M7)