tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post1891718058642861780..comments2024-03-29T11:14:06.299+13:00Comments on AmeriNZ Blog: Protect the Children (and mean it)Arthur Schenckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10568299067544221996noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-31102728353577741942010-01-30T03:48:49.130+13:002010-01-30T03:48:49.130+13:00Of course they won't. It's that myth of &...Of course they won't. It's that myth of "there's two (or) more sides to every issue". Sometimes things are just WRONG, but that's a bit too declarative, not "fair and balanced" enough.Roger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-71432594406383520452010-01-28T20:09:25.945+13:002010-01-28T20:09:25.945+13:00Yeah, it was rhetorical. You're right, but I g...Yeah, it was rhetorical. You're right, but I guess I just wish that the media would at least dispel the most obvious and egregious lies and disgtortions, but it's probably hoping for too much.Arthur Schenckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568299067544221996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34249799.post-3559981401533918952010-01-28T00:31:49.823+13:002010-01-28T00:31:49.823+13:00For the same reason it's usually black people ...For the same reason it's usually black people and Hispanics who have to call out bigotry (and are accused of "playing the race card" or women calling out sexism ("hey, you wanted to play with the boys; it's rough & tumble out there"). <br /><br />Sure I'd like more white people to talk about racism, but they seem to think it's not "their issue", when of course, bigotry of all sorts is EVERYONE'S issue.<br /><br />Your question WAS rhetorical, wasn't it, Arthur?Roger Owen Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05298172138307632062noreply@blogger.com