Sometimes I wonder...

dno
> Sometimes I wonder...

> Why all the media leans to the political
> left. Downplaying any left pollies
> "indiscretions" and making a
> mountain from a mole hill of the
> "indiscretions" of any pollie from
> the right.

> Could it be that leftist media appeals to
> the lowest common denominator, and thus
> grows larger than right wing media?

> Why we saw endless "people suffering
> stories" of how the Kosovars were so
> hard done by when the Kosovo thing was on,
> but we haven't seen one story on the
> atrocities committed by Saddam Hussein
> against his own people.

> James Rubin even said that the US is FAR
> more justified and legally in their right to
> go into Iraq now, than when they went into
> Kosovo under the Clinton Administration.

> How the rich hollywood celebrities - who
> make millions of dollars - can turn around
> and be so anti-capitalist. So against the
> very "system" that enables them to
> be rich.

> Why universities are so rampant with the
> socialist left.

> I can understand it being a ripe ground to
> "turn" an impressionable mind. But
> it's absolutely rampant. Like a festering
> disease.

> Why so many of the lefties are against
> wealth and yet have sporting heros who are
> paid millions of dollars a year. And would
> not be able to watch their heros on TV or
> live in stadiums if it wasn't for an
> enterprising capitalist person to create and
> sell the TVs and build the stadiums and even
> pay the wages of the players.

> Why single moms who are paid to stay home
> and look after their child, get a discount
> from day care costs. I thought they were
> already being paid to look after their
> child. Why should they be dropping their kid
> at day care?

> Why Australian Pay TV runs ads about how
> wonderful "subscription tv" is?

> Why Australian TV shows English soccer,
> Spanish soccer, Dutch Soccer, German soccer
> and the champions league soccer from Europe,
> but NO Australian soccer. While telling us
> the scores of the Aussie soccer matches.

> Why Australia pays such high petrol prices
> while we export petrol to 40 countries.

> Why there is such an anti-cigarette push
> while alcohol is left alone. I am unaware of
> anyone getting in a fight after a few
> cigarettes. I know of no family abuse
> following cigarette smoking. Not saying it's
> not bad for you... just why alcohol, which
> causes a lot of grief to a lot of families
> for many many years, is ignored. (I do not
> smoke or drink alcohol, by the way.)

> Why people will drive ever so slowly while
> approaching traffic signals - in no rush
> whatsoever - then put their foot down as
> soon as the light begins to change so they
> can get through it.

> Why I post posts like this. :o) Michael
> Ross