I've been watching coverage of this Katrina thing and being just weepy
about all the suffering. And I've got to say the folks at MSNBC are
being pretty enlightened about everything.
Honestly.
They tend not to play down the looting and call it people aiming for
survival. There was a shot of
Oops... correction. MEANT
They tend TO play down the looting
When they show it, they do a great job at convincing the viewer that
it's about survival. Or they follow it with a spot on starving people.
Great job at journalistic manipulation...for the good of a suffering
group of people.
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=45aid=88106
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
Update: Photographer believes couple did find groceries
Sports Shooter
Chris Graythen wrote the caption for his photo of two hurricane survivors
with bread and soda. I believed in my opinion, that they did simply
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001051261
'Times-Picayune' Announces New Home - in Houma - and Reports Looting by
Cops and Firemen
By EP Staff
Published: August 30, 2005 6:25 PM ET
NEW YORK The battered Times-Picayune of New Orleans, which
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