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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:08 PM Original message |
CNN showed the Olympic luger's snuff video |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think this thread is useless without a link. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I doubt |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. link |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's on CNN.com's homepage. n/t |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:28 PM Original message |
I saved some popcorn for you |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. .... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. don't encourage it. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. If so then that's in really bad taste. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I am with you there. I wouldn't my loved ones' deaths shown on TV or the 'net or wherever |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It was Suzanne Malveaux, filling in for Blitzer |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. wonder if bobsled/luge viewer-ship will go up. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Really Bad Taste!! I Haven't Watched CNN For Months & Months! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. II think we all knew it was a horrific accident, the other luge competitors said |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I heavily lean toward your view |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Is this the Royal "we"? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. +1 |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe I'm missing it, but I only see a few stills of the accident in the video |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. What they aired on CNN was a full action, real-time clip |
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Lavender Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. I know people may want to see it |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. ABC's evening newscast ran the video |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't understand why death must be such a taboo. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That might make sense, if more than 18 people in the world actually participated |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. It's not taboo to me |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Walls are too short for that speed - even water rides have higher walls |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. There is no reason to show it. Period. |
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tmyers09 (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. They have it on HuffPo with a video and pictures of him afterwards |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. So did the local news in Raleigh from the NBC affiliate. Was quite shocked, really |
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farmout rightarm (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. Well, it probably isn't necessary to show it but it also isn't necessary to watch it. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I agree completely |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Can we all agree to agree... |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I just turned on NBC for the opening ceremonies and there it is.... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think it is absolutely deplorable for the media to post that |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. WTF !!!! NBC just showed it at the beginning of their opening ceremones coverage!! |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. We just saw it on NBC |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Wow, I didn't even see the revival attempt.... |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Tacky... Very tacky |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. nbc is doing indepth on this and showed it fully and background |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. MSNBC has been showing it repeatedly |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. They didn't show it earlier - they were very definite about not doing so, but maybe |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
33. i just think it's sad he died |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yep |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. Interesting commentary on the issue from the Vancouver Sun |
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kitkat65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. I watched it. I wanted to know how it could happen. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yes - condolences to his family and loved ones - CNN *is* a form of simple abomination... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. You're in Red Bluff? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Hey! I thought about you coming back down from up north, out 99 way... |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
42. It seemed relevant in the context of Olympic Coverage and discussed tastefully. |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. I agree. |
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HBravo (239 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. I drove by a accident scene about 4 years ago |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think it sucks. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. If it bleeds, it leads... |
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lib_n_proud7650 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. just disgusting |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. If that was my son I'd be livid. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. They showed it on ABC world news also. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think it's tasteless |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. Clip from Don Henley's "Dirty Laundry" |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
55. Showing the last few minutes of that young mans life was inexcusable. |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
56. The stills bother me a lot more |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'm not of two minds; I would prefer they don't show it |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
59. NBC has proprietary coverage of the olympics, so the ONLY way |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
60. ABC's website has it. |
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