[Shotimes] RE: OT: Case against Iraq

[David P]

CNN is also more independant of other things, like avoiding stepping on
government toes, although all of them are in the can to some extent.


David P

95MTX



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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Fisher" <ianf@eden.rutgers.edu>
To: "'David P'" <jpotter8@bellsouth.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Cc: <v8sho@v8sho.com>; "'rav'" <rav@v8sho.freeserve.co.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 17:03
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] RE: OT: Case against Iraq


> That has a lot to do with it as well.
>
> It's also interesting to compare CNN with more traditional networks like
> NBC and CBS. CNN's reports and "headlines" tend to be so much more
> dramatic and accusatory whereas other news affiliates tend to be more
> conservative for breaking news. Of course, they want to get their facts
> straight (usually) whereas CNN has a huge bias to getting the ratings.
>
> Ian
>
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>
> You mean what's relevant to news ratings?
>
>
> David P
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Fisher" <ianf@eden.rutgers.edu>
> To: "'rav'" <rav@v8sho.freeserve.co.uk>; <MAILTDOVE@aol.com>;
> <sho@paul-fisher.com>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>; <v8sho@v8sho.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 16:39
> Subject: [Shotimes] RE: OT: Case against Iraq
>
>
> > I agree
> > For one night, I think that everyone needs to watch BBC news to get a
> > real view of what's going on in the world. I know that most areas
> > broadcast BBC. It makes you really open your eyes. American news
> > stations seem to report only what is relevant to the US and puts us at
>
> > the epicenter of everything. Bias? Yes, a huge one.
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rav [mailto:rav@v8sho.freeserve.co.uk]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:01 PM
> > To: MAILTDOVE@aol.com; sho@paul-fisher.com; shotimes@autox.team.net;
> > v8sho@v8sho.com
> > Subject: Re: OT: Case against Iraq
> >
> >
> > Firstly can you please sign your email so I know who I am addressing
> > 8-).
> >
> > Also as we would say in the UK during PM question time: 'I refer you
> > to the comments I made previously'. In this case an earlier email.
> >
> > The US is not alone in the stance they are taking. The UK has been
> > supporting morally, politically and militarily the US from the very
> > beginning, even in the face of huge pressure from our European
> > neighbours.
> >
> > I understand we are tiny compared to the US but please do not forget
> > we a doing all we can.
> >
> > Rav
> > 98SHO in the UK.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: MAILTDOVE@aol.com
> > To: sho@paul-fisher.com ; shotimes@autox.team.net ; v8sho@v8sho.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 5:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: OT: Case against Iraq
> >
> > I agree with Colin Powell. His comments and interceptions of Iraq
> > should make any feeble minded idiot know that Iraq needs to be dealt
> > with now! For the other spineless nations/countries, lets hope they
> > all get a nerve somewhere in their lifeless body and do the right
> > thing. We as a nation cannot allow an evil person like Saddam be in
> > control of such dangerous and catastrophic weapons.
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