Don't get me started on the anti-vax crowd. 4 kids are now out of my kid's school because they're sick with whooping cough - parents refused to vaccinate.
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > > "Both NPR and PBS have reported on investigations on major sponsors in the > past. When has Faux Snooze done so?" > > In the past? Before they took corporate sponsors maybe? And please don't > try to put me into a postion to defend Fox News. It's not going to happen. > > Anyway Larry, sometimes stories get so big that even the compromised media > will have to cover them. For example, John Edwards. The compromised > media tried so hard to ignore the story until the National > Enquirer embarrassed them into covering it. Let me say that again: the > National Enquirer. > > And unlike the Edwards situation, the compromised media goes into damage > control for the sponsors. Do you really think they will run with a story > without getting the okay from their huge sponsors? They get the material > that the sponsor deems okay to run with. Here's an example: > http://www.anh-usa.org/send-a-message-to-pbs-frontline-what-frontline-covered-up-in-their-biased-report-on-%E2%80%9Cthe-vaccine-war%E2%80%9D/ > > Accomplished pediatrician, author, and teacher Dr. Jay Gordon has a > commonsense approach to vaccinations and an unwillingness to be coerced > into either the pro or anti vaccine camps. PBS Frontline recently > interviewed the noted pediatrician at length for a show called The Vaccine > War. Although Dr. Gordon spent hours interviewing with Frontline, PBS > producers omitted not only 100% of his interview but the entire third > camp approach to vaccinations. It is obvious that PBS wanted to create a > simple tabloid news piece with the all-knowing doctors on one side vs. > crazed parents on the other. > > This is disturbing. It is even more disturbing given the level of financial > support provided to public television by drug and related companies. You > wont easily find information about drug company support for public > television on the internet. But you can find some of it on a fundraising > website run by WGBH, the public station that produces Frontline: > www.SGPTV.org. > > > > > There are so many stories out there now that could win a Pulitzer, but no > one ones to write them. Investigate the corrupt ties between unions and > politics, the pays offs elected officials give to their cronies, the use > of the stimulus package a slush fund to pay political backers, the > continued American militarism in the Middle East, the corrupt leadership of > the UN, and so on. > > > > > "For the record, 'reich-wing' is excessive if it refers to all > conservatives" > > I think we determined that this actually refers to the left wing since the > Reich was a left wing organization :) > > > J > > - > > When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the > Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a > promissory note to which every American was to fall heir. This note was a > promise that all men, yes, black men as well as white men, would be > guaranteed the "unalienable Rights" of "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of > Happiness." - Martin Lut > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:346893 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
