Media's Dilema Regarding 'Execution'

[Annie]

There are links to both at site. I think this is very telling, especially regarding CBS:

Media's Dilemma [Kathryn Jean Lopez]
From a reader:

http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MjBlOGEzODQ4MDA5MjkyMTFhOTg0Mzk5YjkxOTA1Nzg=

Networks face quandary over Saddam execution

By Steve Gorman
Reuters
Friday, December 29, 2006; 8:19 PM
CBS News Vice President Paul Friedman all but ruled
out showing footage of Saddam's hanging, saying, "I
personally believe it is beyond the pale to show
executions."

VERSUS

TERENCE SMITH: Last Sunday, the CBS Newsmagazine "60
Minutes" aired a story that showed Dr. Jack Kevorkian
administering a lethal injection to Thomas Youk, a
52-year-old Michigan man suffering from Lou Gehrig's
disease.


Posted at 12:16 AM

 

[Gunny]

There are links to both at site. I think this is very telling, especially regarding CBS:

Media's Dilemma [Kathryn Jean Lopez]
From a reader:

http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MjBlOGEzODQ4MDA5MjkyMTFhOTg0Mzk5YjkxOTA1Nzg=

A double standard from the MSM? Say it isn't so!

 

[Annie]

A double standard from the MSM? Say it isn't so!

Too true, once again.

 

[Semper Fi]

A double standard from the MSM? Say it isn't so!

It's not a double standard because Saddam is a muslim. Duuhh!

 

[manu1959]

this is an easy one.....

one is a choice and one is not....

 

[KarlMarx]

They should have should a video of Dan Rather getting canned.... but it may have been too graphic for libs