Re: What protest? -- Pittsburgh Media Scoops and Gossip

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Date Posted: 05:31:02 09/14/09 Mon
Author: Black Francis
Subject: Re: What protest?
In reply to: Reality Check 's message, "Re: What protest?" on 13:41:10 09/13/09 Sun

I'll limit my response to your snarky comments to this. What other side? If there are sides in journalism perhaps we journalists need to rethink the pursuit of the truth. If ABC numbers were at 50,000 to 70,000, then the clips I saw throughout the media and on Youtube were perhaps doctored.

>Well in the first place, this is a Pittsburgh media
>site and as you noted, this even occurred in DC.
>
>Since you are interested in journalism, let me ask how
>you can substantiate your statement the US media
>ignored it. I saw plenty of coverage in print, on the
>web and on broadcast and cable news. Or did you not
>bother to look?
>
>ABC, in fact, put the number of protesters at
>60-70,000. The other side is naturally going to
>overstate.

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Re: What protest? -- Reality Check, 16:41:29 09/14/09 Mon

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>I'll limit my response to your snarky comments to >this. What other side? If there are sides in >journalism perhaps we journalists need to rethink the >pursuit of the truth. If ABC numbers were at 50,000 to >70,000, then the clips I saw throughout the media and >on Youtube were perhaps doctored. > >>Well in the first place, this is a Pittsburgh media >>site and as you noted, this even occurred in DC. >> >>Since you are interested in journalism, let me ask how >>you can substantiate your statement the US media >>ignored it. I saw plenty of coverage in print, on the >>web and on broadcast and cable news. Or did you not >>bother to look? >> >>ABC, in fact, put the number of protesters at >>60-70,000. The other side is naturally going to >>overstate.

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