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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"The singer had a hole in her nose which is common in long-term drug abusers..."
Tamron Hall, just now on MSNBC.
"She also had burns on her body ffrom the scalding hot water she drowned in."
The media spares us no details on "the final hours of Whitney Houston."
Any surprises?
Hardly.
Do they need to report every little detail?
Hardly.
She's in the ground now. Let her rest in peace.
teddy51
(3,491 posts)and just can't leave her alone. She had a problem, she is now dead from that problem, leave her in peace!
cthulu2016
(10,960 posts)had you not decided to share them here.
rfranklin
(13,200 posts)can I have my 15 minutes now?
MADem
(135,425 posts)Myrina
(12,296 posts)Best way to spend a holiday!!
Arkansas Granny
(31,529 posts)big story breaks to divert their attention. They sensationalize any story they can to get viewers which translates to advertising dollars. It's all about the money.
CBGLuthier
(12,723 posts)otohara
(24,135 posts)I think people should know what cocaine does to them. It's a highly addictive, destructive drug and ruins your health, including putting a hole the sinuses. Bet not too many people knew that!
Archae
(46,345 posts)And if he had any dope in HIS system.
(Well, Billy Mays had cocaine in his when he died of a heart attack.)
blue neen
(12,328 posts)Very, very strange...the media never even mentions it.
dionysus
(26,467 posts)dembotoz
(16,832 posts)i have a history of eating too much
my autopsy would show that --as soon as they put my corpse on a scale....
that i had a history of eating too much
JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)Between "news" that is really just blood and gore and hate and "reality" shows that focus on the monstrous, cruel, crude and downright stupid all around us, TV has run out of ideas and lost the right to demand our time and money.
Why does anyone watch TV anymore? What do you need that is not available on the internet, in print, or on some sort of video?
nenagh
(1,925 posts)Also I paid 40.00 or so for a Justin.tv sign in and password, again for MSNBC...
So thanks to the kind DUers, watching MSNBC in real time is such a treat.... And no cable bill.
I'm glad to have the back up website if one channel goes down...
bama2012
(25 posts)THERTV.EU IS BACK http://MyRTV.eu
ibegurpard
(16,685 posts)the only reason I regret it is for some of the shows on HBO and Showtime.