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ABC bans Flag
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26/09/2001 08:18:56
Jay Johengen
Altamahaw-Ossipee, North Carolina, United States
 
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Forum:
Politics
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Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00560873
Message ID:
00560889
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>>>ABC news has now barred its staff members from wearing American flag lapel pins on the air. Spokesman Jeffrey Schneider told The Washington Post that, "We cannot signal how we feel about a cause, even a justified cause, through some sort of outward symbol."
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>>>Ain't America Great!
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>>Jeff,
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>>Someone ought to remind them that they are the "American Broadcasting Company" not the "Apathetic Broadcasting Company."
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>>Renoir
>
>Yeah well, they had no problem with Mr. Jennings reminding us that President Bush was a poor public speaker and should have been talking to the nation sooner. I think he was allowed to show which side he was on.
>
>All that said, they have every right to do this and I will defend their right to do so. I also will not be watching them anymore, and have already started emailing a few of the people who pay the bills for them.
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>Thats my right.

Jeff,

We are agreeing, right? By "them" I meant the company and Jeffrey Schneider.

Renoir
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