WE REPEAT, THIS IS NOT TERRORISM

Aug 02, 2007 22:01

This seems to be the mantra of American news reports these days. Any time any tragedy occurs, the media has to jump on the terrorism thing just to keep us in fear ( Read more... )

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lonerlittleme August 4 2007, 06:36:44 UTC
What sucks about it all is that my mother is a morbid leech when it comes to traumatic events. She's been glued to coverage on this bridge collapse since they started covering it, and I was not happy when I came home today to find her glued to the coverage again...on FOX News.

Gargh.

And it sucks, 'cause then she complained how I wasn't hanging out with her in the same room (I tend to do the walk-in-and-out-of random-rooms-of-the-house-and-talk routine, especially when she watches the non-news of Fox News) and I had to be honest and tell her that I was sick of seeing the bridge being talked about.

Going over the Driscoll bridge (Parkway bridge) and back today was not fun.

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