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[poliphilo]

As soon as Egypt exploded the TV news stopped bothering with Tunisia and as soon as Libya exploded the TV news stopped bothering with Egypt. 

The pictures coming out of Libya are still dramatic enough to hold the attention of the broadcasters, but only just- and they've been pushed way down the agenda by the troubles in Japan. 

This isn't journalism, it's tornado chasing. 

Comments

[shullie.livejournal.com]

I said the same... Gaddafi can do pretty much what he wants now, no one's really looking any more!

[poliphilo.livejournal.com]

And if he wins, does the rest of the world say, "Sorry about all the mean things we said about you, old chap. That was a misunderstanding. Now lets do business again." ?

[shullie.livejournal.com]

sadly I think that is more than likely....