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Offline buffermop

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The news media
« on: September 22, 2006, 05:17:04 AM »
Why is it always that the news media capitalizes on the bad news items and very little exposure is given to the good side of mankind? ???

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Re: The news media
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2006, 01:27:32 PM »
Because good news is dull, shock and aw sells papers and brings in the ratings.

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Offline Tn Jim

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Re: The news media
« Reply #2 on: September 24, 2006, 09:30:20 AM »
Put another way, if it bleeds, it leads.
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