RE: [Leica] The Right To Privacy

[Patrick Jelliffe <pbjbike@yahoo.com>]

Since there is no local signal, (or cable), up here in
the hills, I just went here to find a summation of
Arnot's recent reports:

http://www.mediaresearch.org/realitycheck/2003/fax20031117.asp

Sounds cozier than embedded.

Patrick

- --- "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote:
> There have been a number of stories lately about how
> MSNBC - which was
> nothing more or less than the cable version of NBC
> news has transformed
> its evening operations into an attempt to compete
> screaming head with
> screaming with FOX news. Which is to say it has gone
> hard to the
> 'right.' Keep in mind that MSNBC is the channel that
> gave that vicious
> screed-monger Michael "Savage" a TV program which he
> lost when even
> MSNBC couldn't deal with his homophobic ranting, and
> they turned an our
> in the evening over to former GOP congressman
> somebody
> Scarborough....The problem of course is that both
> FOX and MSNBC can
> count their evening audience on the toes of both
> feet, so....
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On
> Behalf Of parker
> haeg
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 11:21 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] The Right To Privacy
> 
> 
> I'd add the continued claim that the media is not
> reporting the good
> news 
> from Iraq to the idea of "make[ing] a cheap
> political statement;" as
> well.  
> I want one of these former Genreals turned talking
> heads, or better yet 
> someone from the Admin., to sit down with a grieving
> widow and her six
> month 
> old and explain that "every thing is going according
> to plan" and all of
> 
> this negative stuff is just a vast left wing
> conspiracy.
> Don't know if anyone has seen the esteemed Bob Arnot
> on MSNBC, but he's 
> doing a hell of a job of avoiding cheap political
> statement in his 
> reporting. . .feel like I'm watching Pravda TV.
> 
> 
> >From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> >Subject: RE: [Leica] The Right To Privacy
> >Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:09:34 -0500
> >
> >I don't know who made the inane comment about
> "photographing these dead
> 
> >dudes," but the death of U.S. service men and women
> while on duty is 
> >and always has been what is called NEWS. The media
> doesn't photograph 
> >coffins and funerals to "make a cheap political
> statement;" it does so 
> >because the deaths are NEWS. The only "cheap
> political statements" are 
> >those regarding why the media shouldn't be doing
> its traditional job of
> 
> >reporting news.
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On
> Behalf Of Daniel 
> >Ridings
> >Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 3:29 AM
> >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> >Subject: RE: [Leica] The Right To Privacy
> >
> >
> > > And the intention of the press in photographing
> these dead dudes is 
> > > not to "honor" them but to make a cheap
> political statement by 
> > > photographing their interment.  Shame on the
> photographers and 
> > > journalists who would do so!
> >
> >Their very status, as a cold corpse, is also a
> political statement.
> >
> >Daniel
> >
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