--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > <shempmcgurk@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > > > > <shempmcgurk@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Majority Press Release > > > > > > U.S. Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works > > > > > > Contact: MARC MORANO 202-224-5762, MATT DEMPSEY 202-224- > 9797 > > > <snip> > > > > > > AP INCORRECTLY CLAIMS SCIENTISTS PRAISE GORE'S MOVIE > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > AND I'd like to know how AP justifies the lead paragraph of the > > > > article -- The nation's top climate scientists are giving 'An > > > > Inconvenient Truth,' Al Gore's documentary on global warming, > > five > > > > stars for accuracy -- when the next paragraph tells us that > only > > 19 > > > > of 100 contacted were in a position to even say such a thing. > > > > > > > > Tell me, Billie, do you think that was proper or fair of AP to > > > > lead with such a paragraph? > > > > > > (Sometimes right-wing hypocrisy is *so* outrageous, > > > it goes right by me.) > > > > > > Tell me, McGoo, do you think it was proper or fair of > > > the U.S. Senate Committee on the Environment and Public > > > Works to give that title to its press release? > > > > I think it was subtitled "majority report" (sorry, but I am having > > SO much trouble navigating around the forum I can't quickly find > > the original post to confirm the exact words) and, as such, it is > > partisan in nature so, yes, is the answer. > > Irrelevant. It's misrepresentational. Look at it again: > > AP INCORRECTLY CLAIMS SCIENTISTS PRAISE GORE'S MOVIE
...and in their first -- and most important paragraph -- the AP did incorrectly make that claim. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/