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Re: Graphic video



On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Sven Franklyn Weil wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote:
>
> > <<On Wed, 12 Sep 2001 04:18:41 -0400, "Joseph Pappalardo" <joepappalardo2001@yahoo.com> said:
> >
> > That's their job.  News people in all forms of media have the
> > responsibility of editorial judgment.  From what I've seen and heard,
>
> Right...I don't see how showing pictures of people jumping out windows
> helps anything (except a slight uptick in the ratings generated by some
> very very morbid people who tune in to watch this sort of stuff).

With all due respect Sven, I disagree strongly....these pictures are NOT
for everyone, howver it is scenes like this that really showe the panic of
the unfortunate victims who would ahve rather jumped out and left the
world that way rather then inhaling smoke and dying a slow horrible
death.....