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Scholastic Pulls 9/11 Classroom Guide

09/07/2006 2:51:39 PM PDT · by veronica · 80 replies · 1,833+ views
The Street.com ^ | 9-7-06 | Staff

Scholastic (SCHL - commentary - Cramer's Take) pulled its online materials posted in support of ABC's "Path to 9/1l," the terrorist-attack docudrama criticized by former President Bill Clinton. New York-based Scholastic said it will replace the yanked material with a new classroom discussion guide focusing "more specifically on media literacy, critical thinking, and historical background." Congressional Democrats have urged Disney's (DIS - commentary - Cramer's Take) ABC to cancel the miniseries, calling it "a work of fiction." ABC issued a statement saying the production was still being edited and that criticism of the film's specifics were thus "premature and irresponsible,"...
Media Might Be Missing a Story and Ignoring a Terrorist

10/12/2005 4:45:14 AM PDT · by texianyankee · 146 replies · 5,594+ views
Dallas Morning News ^ | October 12, 2005 | Mark Davis

Imagine a man with a bomb strapped to his body making his way into a packed football stadium, reaching his seat and blowing himself up. There would be a heavy death toll in what would be the first successful terrorist act on U.S. soil since 9-11. Jolting us back to memories of the Oklahoma City bombing, this would obviously be a massive headline in our ongoing war on terror. One would think attention would be heightened even further if such a story were to occur again in Oklahoma. Well, there's reason to believe it nearly happened, and it was indeed...
Sinclair: Kerry's attacks waged amid private talks

10/20/2004 3:16:25 PM PDT · by Interesting Times · 46 replies · 2,242+ views
WorldNetDaily ^ | October 20, 2004 | Art Moore

Broadcaster says campaign's public war obscured efforts to make balanced show For the past two weeks, Sen. John Kerry's campaign has waged a multi-pronged attack on the Sinclair Broadcast Group even as the Democratic nominee's representatives privately have engaged in negotiations over the airing of "Stolen Honor," an executive with the television chain contends. In an interview with WorldNetDaily, Sinclair's vice president for corporate relations, Mark Hyman, said the discussions have taken the form of meeting face-to-face with Kerry campaign manager Mary Beth Cahill, telephone calls and written correspondence. Hyman, who said the latest contact with Kerry's campaign was today,...
Baptist Pastor Attacks Islam, Inciting Cries of Intolerance

06/15/2002 3:08:11 PM PDT · by Conservative Chicagoan · 41 replies · 120+ views
New York Times ^ | June 15, 2002 | SUSAN SACHS

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"/> June 15, 2002 Baptist Pastor Attacks Islam, Inciting Cries of IntoleranceBy SUSAN SACHS prominent Southern Baptist pastor caused protests this week with a speech condemning American religious pluralism and calling the prophet of Islam, Muhammad, a pedophile. Critics said the remarks by the Rev. Jerry Vines, pastor of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla., and a past president of the Southern Baptist Convention, illustrated how hate speech against Muslims had become a staple of conservative Christian political discourse. The speech also briefly united Muslim and Jewish groups in outrage over what they called...

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Keyword: leftistcensorship

Scholastic Pulls 9/11 Classroom Guide

Media Might Be Missing a Story and Ignoring a Terrorist

Sinclair: Kerry's attacks waged amid private talks

Baptist Pastor Attacks Islam, Inciting Cries of Intolerance