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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:46 AM Original message |
An interesting observation: Red Lake vs. Columbine |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. I noticed this right away. Our media's crazy. Guckert, all of them. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Schiavo story drove out other news stories. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 09:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I would think a major school shooting would have drown out the Schaivo |
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Patrick ONeill (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. If you want to mention race |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Welcome to DU! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Hi Patrick Oneill!! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes, that's true. It's not the first school shooting -- |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Red Lake was the second worst shooting in the history of the US. |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. after Columbine |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. I commented on this in a similar fashion the first couple of days. |
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Dunedain (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I'm from Minnesota |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I'm from Minnesota too. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. My point was that the media didn't treat the events the same way. |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Without a doubt our media is under someones TOTAL control. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. That they would have such a "celebrity" attitude over it is weird... |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-03-05 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I believe it is about race, sadly |
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Harlequin (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. I believe it's racist. But things changed since 9/11 as well. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Good points. But the "copy cat" tendency is a new story that begs |
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Harlequin (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thank you for bringing that to my attention. |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. the difference between Columbine and Red Lake |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The other such shootings had far less victims. Also, if this were another |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. True |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. I can't get over this "death culture" that * has brought upon us |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Heh. |
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