Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Relatives of Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Decry Lack of Coverage Amid Jackson Spectacle

Photo: 1st Lt. Brian N. Bradshaw. US Army

From FOX News:

A day before New York Rep. Peter King called Michael Jackson a “pervert” unworthy of nonstop media coverage, the aunt of a U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan on the same day Jackson died asked why her nephew's death went virtually unnoticed while the King of Pop got memorial shrines across the country.


"Mr. Jackson received days of wall-to-wall coverage in the media," Martha Gillis wrote to the Washington Post. "Where was the coverage of my nephew or the other soldiers who died that week?"

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My Comment:This is why I despise the main stream media. The lies, pushing certain political agendas, bias reporting, and sheer stupidity that is published or viewed everyday .... sigh .... the main stream media represents what is the worse in America today. The fact that a mass majority of America are now engrossed in this pathetic affair also tells me more about what America has become .... than what the media itself has become.

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