To: eastforker
"I don't think he thought it was real," Gustavo said of Saddam's hanging. "They showed them putting the noose around his neck and everything. Why show that on TV?" They show it for ratings, which equal advertising dollars, Gustavo. Why did you let your nephew watch it?
8 posted on
01/04/2007 7:56:28 AM PST by
Tax-chick
("Everything is either willed or permitted by God, and nothing can hurt me." Bl. Charles de Foucauld)
To: Tax-chick
Spanish television also showed more footage of people falling from buildings on 9-11 and one of the American Spanish networks had a tabloid program that showed a guy murdering a woman (with a gun to the back of the head) while she visited someone's grave and spoke with the camera crew.
Mexico celebrates the dead. There are magazines devoted to car crashes.
63 posted on
01/04/2007 11:08:50 AM PST by
weegee
("Vote Obama - For More Ears!")
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