tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22073066.post3850791587140713441..comments2023-06-03T06:16:38.027-04:00Comments on Estoreal: Last nightRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01714171897239398438noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22073066.post-65529578253252643262007-03-15T22:48:00.000-04:002007-03-15T22:48:00.000-04:00You can expect it to be different because supposed...You can expect it to be different because supposedly the journalists and those interviewed sense the gravity of the situation, and will apply their magical journalistic experience to the story, and extract from it the fairy dust of Truth.<BR/><BR/>Yeah, it's a pipe dream, I guess. Still, there's gotta be better out there than CNN reporting a couple of weeks ago, in full 60 Minutes style, a story headlined "SEX WITH A VAMPIRE: SHE STABBED HIM, DRANK HIS BLOOD."<BR/><BR/>The media might suck as an elemental property of its being, but I am sure it does not have to suck this bad.<BR/><BR/>That police officer's dead, uncomprehending eyes when you wanted to get in to help your father, OY what an asshole. He could have least gotten another policeman to go in and check on him. What a terrible experience.Rodneyliveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03476187929555342435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22073066.post-46067237653222065722007-03-15T17:23:00.000-04:002007-03-15T17:23:00.000-04:00i think you and i share the same sense of how thin...i think you and i share the same sense of how things *should* be a certain way, and an indignation when they're not -- but i can just as well turn around and debunk that as well -- how could you expect "the news" to be anything other than, as abbie hoffman once opined, gossip?GORdonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136387526908386232noreply@blogger.com