Photographers expelled, and worse, in NOLA...signs?

[Drum]

Hiya, I'm cross-posting a post here...didn't know about this forum when I posted to General Discussion...

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=104&topic_id=4679842&mesg_id=4679842

Thoughts? What can we do to unclamp the unpleasant truths about paramilitary conduct, bodies, and accountability, when the press is attacked as well???

[Wilber_Stool]

1. I mentioned this yesterday

The reason there 60,000 troops in town was to remove journalists and photogs so it could all be kept secret.

[Drum]

2. sorry to be redundant, just saw these items today nt

[Callalily]

3. From National Geographic

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/0902_050902_katrina_suffering.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/photogalleries/neworleans/photo6.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/photogalleries/hurricane_katrina_aftermath/photo2.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/photogalleries/hurricane_katrina_aftermath/photo5.html

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/09/photogalleries/hurricane_katrina_aftermath/photo10.html

[EC]

4. That is exactly what ** finds unacceptable

about the response, is that newsmen had free reign for so long before FEMA got in there to control the spin. Remember the two next in line down from Brown were spin-misters, setting up photo-ops and controlling news...That's what FEMA has become, a coverup division of HS...