Within two days of this photo being snapped and published, an editorial cartoon was made from this image, with a thought balloon from the fireman's mind that said: "damn right wingers."
That day, the fireman made a huge complaint that he would have never thought that, and that in fact he was conservative, and even listened to Rush Limbaugh. Since then the editorial cartoon is virtually impossible to find.
AP Rewards Qana Photographers with Money
An email was sent out to Associated Press staffers that praised the work of its photographers during the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict. There's even a cash prize of $500 dollars that apparently will get split eight ways. The photographers who took the pictures of dead children in Qana will take part in the reward.
Is this what it takes? If we paid them $500 dollars, maybe photographers in the region would take pictures of terrorists hiding behind human shields.
For a day of outstanding a memorable photos, taken in conditions of substantial danger, the Lebanon photo team of:
Nasser Nasser,
Lefteris Pitarakis,
Kevin Frayer,
Mohammed Zaatari,
Ben Curtis,
Hussein Malla,
Kevork Djansezian
Dalia Khamissy
Each will share this weeks $500 Beat of the Week award.
This child has been deceased for quite some time, since rigormortise is evident!
Just because mooseslimes and communits are stoopid and gullible, doesn't mean the rest of US are!!