Thursday, February 19, 2009
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
JRT: A letter to CNN from Moscow: your coverage of the Gaza conflict - '...I tried to understand why your coverage is so biased. Do pictures of dead people bring good ratings? Is it easier to paint Israel as the aggressor rather than Hamas? Certainly it is true in all moslem countries and most of Europe by now (thanks in part to you). My explanations seemed to be incomplete until I paid attention to the commercials between your newscasts: Traveling to Egypt, Qatar Airlines, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Bank of Kuweit, ORASCOM Companies...'
