“The stations that are showing Americans intentionally killing women and children are not legitimate news sources.”
- Senior military spokesman Mark Kimmitt quoted in the New York Times, April 12 2004
“The stations that are showing Americans intentionally killing women and children are not legitimate news sources.”
- Senior military spokesman Mark Kimmitt quoted in the New York Times, April 12 2004
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I aslo heard the other day when I was walking by the TV that the Iraqi reporters were telling people in cities to jump on cars/make a bigger scene because it would make for better news coverage. Needless to say, I turned the TV off.
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If you were living there, would you want the killings to go unnoticed or have as many people as possible know about it ?
Definately would want it to be heard of
Clear thinking in troubled times is needed, people have the right to the truth. Unvarnished or even uncomfortable but never subjugated to a cause, however noble or well meaning. We all have the right to clear thinking.