Broadcast journalism

[Joel S. Berson]

At 4/5/2010 11:36 AM, Bill Palmer wrote:
>Charlayne Hunter Gault on NPR this morning reported on the death of
>a "violence-proned" white supporter of apartheid.

I prefer violently-supined white supporters of apartheid.  More
clearly taken out on their backs.

Joel


>The inspector general (?) of the Church of Scientology, during a CNN
>interview last week, denied being the "perpetuator" of any crime.

Maybe he was afraid of being called a repeat offender.

Joel

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