Why are CNN, FoxNews; MSNBC, etc., etc., on a 24-cycle dedicated to Michael Jackson? Has the “Fairness” Doctrine arrived?
Oh, yes, they interrupted this morning to show Obama and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel press conference. Then they went back Michael Jackson.
USING TECHNOLOGY TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM How Iranians are using Internet to fight against the oppressive government
Iranians are posting photos & videos and using Twitter to report the government’s brutality. They want the world to know
the Iranian government is violently trying to repress dissent. “The governments militia have broken in and attacked
the dorm students during the night by surprise….students from numerous universities across the country who have been
brutally beaten, severely injured or murdered…”
“I have one vote. I gave it to Moussavi. I have one life. I will give it for Freedom.” from Twitter
And the fly-by-media go crazy: more, more, more
Media infatuation with Obama is blinding them. What’s Obama obsession with Fox News? Is he against freedom of speech for Americans?
Contrast: Iranian protestors shot as CBS reports on Obama going for Ice Cream(6/20/09) Shame On You, Mr. President: While Obama goes for ice cream and then exhorts “American fathers to be better fathers than his own, millions of Americans are doing what he is not. Standing up for the Iranian people. Demonstrations are springing up …across the country as the American people strive to make known their support for the Iranian people in their quest for freedom.” Despite his “carefully crafted image as a champion of the oppressed and supporter of equality for all, has decided that America will remain neutral…Obama assures the world that he is ‘bearing witness‘….that Iran should stop ‘all violent and unjust actions.’ Noticeably lacking in Obama’s address was the passion he showed a mere two days ago, when he put critics of his financial overhaul on notice, saying, ‘While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one‘….One would almost believe that our president considers American businessmen more of a threat than a murderous regime, systematically involved in oppressing and killing its own citizens for the crime of seeking freedom.”
Ice cream for Gitmo ex-detainees? Yes, and ….and a dip in the Atlantic Ocean
Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN): “As the American people have done throughout our history, we will proclaim liberty by supporting all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom…” more