Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, The Fool wrote: > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030331/people_nm/iraq_ > usa_geraldo_dc_1 > > US Military Moves Reporter Geraldo Rivera from Iraq > 1 hour, 52 minutes ago > > > WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Veteran reporter Geraldo Rivera, a correspondent When did Geraldo become a "veteran reporter" and cease to be a national embarassment? Summer grass - all that | Marvin Long Remains of great warriors and | Austin, Texas Imperial dreams.| | - Bassho | ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
- Original Message - From: "Marvin Long, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 10:39 AM Subject: Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troop movements in the war > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, The Fool wrote: > > > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030331/people_nm/iraq_ > > usa_geraldo_dc_1 > > > > US Military Moves Reporter Geraldo Rivera from Iraq > > 1 hour, 52 minutes ago > > > > > > WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Veteran reporter Geraldo Rivera, a correspondent > > When did Geraldo become a "veteran reporter" and cease to be a national > embarassment? Well, how about a veteran national embarrassment? Maybe Hussein is hiding in Al Capone's vault. :-) Dan M. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
At 10:39 AM 4/1/2003 -0600, you wrote: On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, The Fool wrote: > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030331/people_nm/iraq_ > usa_geraldo_dc_1 > > US Military Moves Reporter Geraldo Rivera from Iraq > 1 hour, 52 minutes ago > > > WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Veteran reporter Geraldo Rivera, a correspondent When did Geraldo become a "veteran reporter" and cease to be a national embarassment? Marvin Long Maybe when fourteen neighbors died September 11, 2001. Oh wait, that would mean a journalist can have ideals. Kevin T. - VRWC ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Kevin Tarr wrote: > >When did Geraldo become a "veteran reporter" and cease to be a national > >embarassment? > > > > Marvin Long > > > Maybe when fourteen neighbors died September 11, 2001. Oh wait, that would > mean a journalist can have ideals. Was there a memo establishing that Geraldo Rivera is to be regarded as representative of quality journalism as such? I must have missed it. Summer grass - all that | Marvin Long Remains of great warriors and | Austin, Texas Imperial dreams.| | - Bassho | ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
At 04:45 PM 4/1/2003 -0600, you wrote: On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Kevin Tarr wrote: > >When did Geraldo become a "veteran reporter" and cease to be a national > >embarassment? > > > > Marvin Long > > > Maybe when fourteen neighbors died September 11, 2001. Oh wait, that would > mean a journalist can have ideals. Was there a memo establishing that Geraldo Rivera is to be regarded as representative of quality journalism as such? I must have missed it. Summer grass - all that | Marvin Long Was there a memo proclaiming Marvin Long to be a judge of someone's character? Or that he is an authority on what a quality journalist is? Maybe his realm is just embarrassments. Kevin T. - VWRC ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Re: Geraldo is expelled from iraq for reporting Western troopmovements in the war
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Kevin Tarr wrote: > > Was there a memo proclaiming Marvin Long to be a judge of someone's > character? Or that he is an authority on what a quality journalist is? > Maybe his realm is just embarrassments. A judge of Geraldo's personal character? Of course not. Of his career as a basis of whether or not I should rely on him for news? Hell yes. But to be fair, he does appear to have had a genuine journalistic career before he became a TV ringmaster (and in the realm of modern mass media, "journalist" appears to be an endlessly flexible word, so perhaps I shouldn't quibble)... http://makeashorterlink.com/?K1ED32F04 ...and is plausibly trying to rehabilitate himself, http://makeashorterlink.com/?J13E15F04 That said, I reserve the right to associate the term "veteran journalist" with guys like, say, Bob Woodward, and to make judgements about where I'll get my news based in some part on the careers of the people who claim to be telling me the truth. Meanwhile, I'm going to go see if I can get an exclusive from inside one of Osama's caves Summer grass - all that | Marvin Long Remains of great warriors and | Austin, Texas Imperial dreams.| | - Bassho | ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
