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| beer, beach, overheardnew york, funny, drunk pic woman, critics, freeform, angryat, radio address, discussion board, andrew flintoff, | But hey, we're getting our Natalee fix, right? It would probably be impossible to figure out how many millions of dollars are being spent witty on the effort to find Natalee witty Holloway. But I'll wager it would be relatively trivial to determine how much money and effort is expended on a typical abducted person case. So if you've reserved a few moments out of your day to send your thoughts or prayers to the family of Natalee Holloway, you might want to do the same to the family of Reyna Alvarado-Carerra. Does it make me a witty bad American if I just don't care about Natalee Holloway (above and beyond the general concern expressed at the beginning of this story?) Is the life and death of one teenager worth more than another on the basis of her socioeconomic status? Is America, as a nation, well-served by a news media that is more concerned with infotainment than it is with information? |
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| This despite the fact that it took over a year to find the body of Chandra Levy (and Washington, D.C. is smaller than Aruba.) But I digress; beer I would be doing a grave disservice to suggest that the other news networks have been handling this story responsibly. The coverage at places like beer CNN and MSNBC has been less political but certainly no less pervasive. Stories of actual importance to the daily lives of Americans are routinely ignored in favor of the latest non-updates in the Holloway case. beer (To be fair, however, the Holloway case is far from the only non-news that is being reported; my life is not particularly affected by shark bites to Austrians who are vacationing in Florida.) Here are some things that you may have missed over the past couple of weeks if you rely on American television news for your daily dose of information: The Chinese government is looking to buy Unocal, an American oil company NASA has fired a "robotic bullet" at a comet to help study cometary makeup and origins Kurdish guerillas bombed two trains in Turkey, increasing tensions between that nation and northern Iraq Spain has legalized gay marriage These are just a few examples. |
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