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This is definitly a North American, with a strong emphasis on the United States, based opinion; although the metrics appear unbiased.
Simple question
Why does media have to suck teens and children into their un realistic idea's that everyone has to skinny, sexual, popular, and most of all telling them THEY have to be what they (media) want them to BE?
I am going to present a couple of video's over the next week.
I hope you will tell me if you like them, if they would enhance your worship, if you find them good or not, etc.
Critique is what we like to do...and of course, it is wide open.
A few weeks ago, our news media carried many stories about the election in Iran and about the protests that followed. Much of that information came from twitter messages coming out of Iran.\, apparently thousand of them, and most of them critical of the government.
Predictably, that led to a lot of speculation that a new age of communication was upon us. No longer could oppressive governments control the news. The people, with twitter, are now in touch with each other, and the truth will out.
Maybe, but....
To be honest the stupidity of talk show hosts rarely surprises me, but to give this guy credit he did go through with his hyperbole and retracted his previous statements that waterboarding was not torture....
Right-Wing Radio Host Gets Waterboarded, and Lasts Six Seconds Before Saying It's Torture
By John Byrne, Raw Story. Posted May 22, 2009.
Yesterday, I had the novel and unpleasant experience of seeing the Toronto Star "unpublish" half a dozen comments on an article about Omar Khadr, written by Rosie DiManno: fakirscanada.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/01/2379993-what-does-the-toronto-stars-rosie-dimanno-think-of-her-readers
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