Subj : Re: Happy Birthday John To : John Iwaniszek From : Finnigann Date : Tue Sep 06 2005 08:06:00 -=> John Iwaniszek wrote to alt.tv.farscape <=- JI> From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape JI> "Finnigann" wrote in JI> news:431C550B.876.farscape@bnb.synchro.net: > To: Nick > -=> Nick wrote to alt.tv.farscape <=- > > Ni> From Newsgroup: > alt.tv.farscape > > Ni> John Iwaniszek wrote: > > Nick wrote: > > > >> This link is for you: http://bushlobster.ytmnd.com/ > >> > > > > I wonder if that little baby was dying from dehydration around > > that time. > > Ni> The baby looks pretty good to me. If she was in danger somebody > ought Ni> to punch the reporter. BTW, I was really expecting to see > some Ni> reporter get his head bashed in as they were standing around > the Ni> superdome asking people coming up out of the water stupid > questions Ni> like, "How do you feel about this?" They could have at > least handed Ni> someone a bottle of water before asking questions. > > Wouldn't that amount to paying for a story? Turn it around. Had that > happen, some people would have been all over that saying that the > reporter got the story they wanted by provding [water]. > > When should a reporter lay down his microphone and start helping? Now > thats a tough question. > > ... You eat one person, and suddenly you're branded for life. > --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 > JI> I think that the reporters WERE helping. How else would we have known JI> what was going on and how else would Michael "Skeletor" Chertoff have JI> known that there were still people trapped in the city. The more JI> exposure this gets the better for the people affected and for the JI> future of US emergency management. I cannot imagine being a reporter and wittnessing such events and trying to remain detached. I guess the RNC wont have any use for me, huh? .... Gone crazy, be back later, please leave message. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 .