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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:25 PM Original message |
A Black cop brought down the Ft. Hood Shooter but the MSM gave a White cop credit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who knows? |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Wait until the Enquirer story comes out. They're more accurate. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. First off, it sounds like the media reported what the military told them. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. I guess the main eyewitness the military relied on was a very |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Lots of bullets flying creates confusion. As is always the case, we should just sit |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because women are always given top billing over guys? |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. My money is on the Black cop. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. But, but, ABC had computerized graphics of exactly how it happened! |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. You've been watching too much History Channel. nt |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Isn't it sad what that channel has become. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. MSNBC is almost the only thing I can watch now ... |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Definitely a problem with image conscious and ratings based news |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. I actually think that in this case |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. because someone decided it was a better story than the real one. just like with lynch. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think there were several stories flying around at the beginning. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Perfectly put. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. you know you are saying a woman and an african american |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yep. And I think the "petite white woman" angle was possibly an extra kick in the balls |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. rofl then we should tell him she was menstruating and jewish |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. +1 |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. what crap. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Wait. I post a link to news and you blame me? ROFFPNMFPLMFAO!!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. bwahahahahaha, sweetie. You did NOT fucking post a link to news |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. OK, it is an opinion piece. I said discuss. Discuss. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. +1 nt |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
40. Muddying the water? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. Did you ever see a 1990s Dustin Hoffman, Geena Davis and |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Very good movie nt |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Saw it? I worked on it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've always liked Greg Mitchell. He does some of the best media watch dogging |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. If one were to read only the huffpo article at the link in the op, it might |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:10 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. It's been reported that Hasan was shot four times total. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe because the media was going off of what the Military thought the story was at the time. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. Wait for the BALLISTICS report? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. Can't trust anything the US military or the media says |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. like lemmings |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. Was she a "white woman"? |
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Jack Fate (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. This is stupid. He just had to go and make it about race, had he? |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. I tell ya it is a conspiracy |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. The media often gets it wrong at first |
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