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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-05 06:13 PM
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Editing the war
http://www.suntimes.com/output/quicktakes/cst-nws-qt22.html


We Have Seen the Present, and It Does Not Work:

PBS will offer a version of a "Frontline" documentary about Iraq including graphic combat scenes but with profane words spoken by soldiers deleted because some might consider the words indecent.
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Ezlivin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-05 06:18 PM
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1. G-Rated War - Suitable for the whole family!
Nothing quite like a family-oriented war.

After all, it would be disturbing to know the whole, unadulterated truth.
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-05 06:18 PM
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2. Insane.
Words are "indecent" but killing and maiming isn't? Showing boobs and coffins isn't permitted in Orwell's Amurika.
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