Being an international correspondent always has been risky business, as Anderson Cooper reminds us:
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Reports made of other journalists being attacked there, one stabbed. Obviously Mubarak and his allies do not want the world to know what is going on there.Think they picked on the wrong news service when CNN’s ace reporter was attacked. CNN is likely the most watched T V news service worldwide. This will lose the dictator a few more points; bring on more calls for him to get out.
The younger generations, everywhere, are socially electronicized and connected, they are mad as hell, and they’re not going to take it anymore.
Yeah, Mubarak: that’ll make a journalist like him go away…not…
And today he is on TV saying he is so sorry and will get to those who mistreated protesters against him. Yea, that’s the ticket’
To me, the sad part about the Egyptian revolution is on our end. We don’t really understand what is going on over there. We are shown a football game. Anderson Cooper gets punched while trying to film the most lurid scenes to feed our appetite for violence.
This government has supported these failed governments that are finally exploding. It is ignorant now to blame them because “them” is us in a democracy. We need to all get smarter to break this grip of ignorance. Radically changing our schools is the only answer.
Using social media, like this blog, to let people know when people are being fed poison instead of information, is vital…Ignorance is not bliss, it is Oblivion. You go journalists! Real is a good antidote to Glen Beck hysterical zombie juice.