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Skriven 2006-09-08 21:53:00 av Robert E Starr JR (8355.babylon5)
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John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:07:10 GMT, Amy Guskin <aisling@fjordstone.com>
> wrote:
>
> >>> On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 17:16:30 -0400, Bill wrote
> >(in article <1157663790.545785.140210@b28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>):
> >
> >> or is this shades of ISN?
> >>
> >> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14718803/?GT1=8506
> >>
> >> Clinton officials protest ABC's 9/11 miniseries
> >> ABC stands by 'dramatization,' despite demands not to air it <<
> >
> >Yeah, I'm pretty annoyed at this.  I contacted our local ABC affiliate and
> >asked them to either correct the factual errors, or not to air the
miniseries
> >at all.  They told me -- now, you have to sit down for this I think,
> >otherwise you might fall over -- that it isn't being presented as part of
ABC
> >News - that it isn't intended to be factual.  That it's a dramatization,
> >meant to contain fiction, and that they clearly state that at the outset of
> >the program.  (Yeah, sure.)
> >
> >What I told them was that it didn't make sense to present a fictional
account
> >of an event like this promoting the idea that something else happened than
> >what actually happened, unless it was their _intention_ to promote the false
> >ideas that are included in the program.  That, if they perhaps put forward
> >the idea in the program that, say, Santa Claus was responsible for the
towers
> >coming down that day, people would indeed clearly understand that it was
> >fiction.  But that what they were doing would _not_ be taken as fiction by a
> >great many people watching it.  So I can only conclude that it is their
> >_intention_ to defraud a large percentage of the American public.
> >
> >I hope they're getting a lot of calls around the country.  Our local
> >affiliate, WPVI, said that they weren't.  :-(
> >
> It's not like WPVI has a great enduring history of local news.  I
> always found Action News an unwatchable uninformative mess.  I
> especially hated the Murder-fire-murder or fire-murder-fire format of
> the first few minutes.  I catch it every so often when I visit my
> father and it hasn't appeared to have changed much beyond better
> weather graphics.
>
> This sounds like a present to the current administration.  I should
> have picked up the 9/11 Report comic adaptation today.  That at least
> offers a credible version of history.  You can view it on Slate at-
> <http://www.slate.com/features/911report/001.html>.
> --
> John Duncan Yoyo
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And now here in the other side
<http://www.townhall.com/columnists/HughHewitt/2006/09/07/why_does_the_left_hate_the_path_to_911>

Hugh Hewitt does a nice job in this article.
                                                                      
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