While a city built partially below sea level may indeed need attention by those charged with protecting the infrastructure, it is patently sad that cable news media gives all of its attention to New Orleans, Louisiana while other municipalities all along the "Ghost Coast" suffer the same effects, if not worse. Examples are many, as the storm makes its way inland.
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Showing posts with label Hurricanes: Media Drumbeats. Show all posts
Monday, September 1, 2008
Hurricane Gustav: New Orleans Gets All The Attention, Yet , Again?
While a city built partially below sea level may indeed need attention by those charged with protecting the infrastructure, it is patently sad that cable news media gives all of its attention to New Orleans, Louisiana while other municipalities all along the "Ghost Coast" suffer the same effects, if not worse. Examples are many, as the storm makes its way inland.
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Hurricane Gustav: Bend Over!
Turn on your TV, select any news resource ... interspersed between presentations of ACTUAL facts and events will be talking heads and "resident experts" speculating on how far into the stratosphere gasoline prices will rise due to Hurricane Gustav. The glee with which these presenters address their attempts at reporting is once again, beyond the pale.
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