Wasn't me, it may have been Antonio who expressed that opinion. regards, Anthony Farr
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 11:04 AM Subject: Re: reagan cortege (snip) > > In fact, Anthony is the only person who seems to think the pictures are "of" > Reagan. They aren't. They are of the funeral of a former Head of State. Since > in the USA, heads of state are elected, then it's a politician's funeral, but -- > if you can see the distinction -- he didn't get the state funeral because he > was a politician, he got it because he was head of state. > Furthermore, it was a News Event. If you're interested in the event, or in > seeing the particular photographer's work, you check out the pictures. If you > aren't, you don't. But this thread didn't start out with any commentary about > politics, it was about a listmember's pictures of a rare and newsworthy event. > > ERN > >
