Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] XXX of the YYY? WAS (something else) (fwd)
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 16:13:44 +0100 (MET)
References: <Pine.SOL.4.58-L.0311141009270.12411@hedvig.uio.no> <26E6A07D-1741-11D8-908D-000A958F513A@jphotog.com>

> Bush is trying single-handedly to destroy the great tradition of
> journalistic independence and it's watchdog role. How un-American.

But there are elections ... he can only do so much in four years. Most
will get thrown out again once the courts wake up.

We heard about this ban on covering funerals and the return of casualties
quite a while ago. I'm glad it's getting public now. (I wish there were no
coffins).

Daniel

> On Nov 14, 2003, at 1:10 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:
>
> > When I read the annual report for the US the criticism was almost all
> > about journalists being jailed or threatened. That seems to be their
> > main
> > concern.
>
> Eric Welch
> Carlsbad, CA
> http://www.jphotog.com
>
> Never kick a cow chip on a hot day. - Will Rogers.
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