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ABC bans Flag
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28/09/2001 16:37:09
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
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Politics
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Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00560873
Message ID:
00562112
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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!
>>>
>>>Are they saying the commentaries made by "them" on their network are not opinions or how people ("they") feel???
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>>Bill;
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>>You just made the point. The "boys upstairs" write the script and control content. The clowns in front of the camera just wait for his/her strings to be pulled and do everything necessary to obtain the "correct content". Content is determined long before the camera or mic are turned on.
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>>Tom
>
>If only more people understood what you are saying...

OK, a reality check: the person in front of the camera is not entitled to express any opinion other than what the "boys upstairs" say. In communism, that was called "he went to the committee to get his own opinion".

back to same old

the first online autobiography, unfinished by design
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