[SmartBlonde]

Haven't you been watching FOX? Steve Harrigan has been doing an excellent job on this story. He said they were alive but in bad condition, but he also said the administration was making every effort to get them back.

Unfortunately, the kidnappers don't want to deal with the government. They want cash from the parents or the church - I think he said $ 1 million.

It's hard to have one-sided negotiations.

[SERE_DOC]

"Unfortunately, the kidnappers don't want to deal with the government. They want cash from the parents or the church - I think he said $ 1 million.

It's hard to have one-sided negotiations."

And with all the talk about going into rescue Mr. Pearl your argument is at best moot, at worst laughable. I am not talking about the TV coverage I am talking about action or lack-there-of.