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<< Beating Back Anti-Immigrant Prejudice | Main | Has Trade Overstated GDP? >> April 22, 2004Losing A Job To Highlight RealitySince Tami Silicio was fired for releasing this photo, in the name of honoring whistleblowers, here it is: The White House doesn't want images of dead soldiers coming home. They pretend to honor them in rhetoric, but the actual soldiers who die they'd rather stuff in an empty hole if possible. Posted by Nathan at April 22, 2004 11:56 AM Related posts:
Trackback PingsTrackBack URL for this entry: CommentsI saw this photo two days ago. A Seattle area paper ran it I think. When is the public going to wake up to what is being done in their name??? My wife and I just got through pouring all our activist efforts into the Dean campaign only to see him taken down by a society that is clearly unready for the truth. We wonder whether moving to Canada is truly going to be in our plans. There's only so much hitting our heads against the brick wall of American electorate ignorance that we can take. Having trouble keeping the faith here in Pasadena, CA Regards, Patrick Briggs Posted by: Patrick Briggs at April 22, 2004 02:00 PM Quite extraordinary. Her husband was also fired. Posted by: Hypatia at April 22, 2004 05:19 PM Here's the contact information for Mercury Air Group, the owner of Maytag. Feel free let them know how you feel about a company firing an employee for taking a picture that our free press prints. And here's their phone number: 310-827-2737 and fax: Fax: 310-827-6528. Hey, maybe someone from Air American can call them, and find out what they have to say about this. ... Posted by: wilson at April 22, 2004 06:25 PM Actually, images of sacrifice will only build support for the war. This is not very hard to understand. That anti-war people and demo partisans are doing their best to promote these images is naively counterproductive. See: http://www.asc.upenn.edu/USR/fcm/jaar.htm Posted by: sitchy at April 24, 2004 12:12 AM So, Stichy, I assume you feel the administration is also naively counterproductive in opposing images of sacrifice? Posted by: Shane at April 30, 2004 12:36 PM Post a comment
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