Monday, October 19, 2009

Protesters target media: 'Can you hear us now?'

From WorldNetDaily
Thousands of Americans demand mainstream media listen to outcry Posted: October 17, 2009 ~ 6:45 pm Eastern By Drew Zahn © 2009 WorldNetDaily Protests at CNN headquarters in Atlanta, Ga"Can you hear us now?" asked protesters around the country this weekend, challenging the mainstream media to drop a perceived news bias and give fair coverage to the growing movement against Obama administration policies. Grassroots organizers pulled together small groups of protesters in dozens of U.S. cities yesterday and today, including more than 100 who descended upon the offices of the Florida's St. Petersburg Times this morning. "The press needs to be unbiased," Joe Sekola, an organizer of a group called the North Pinellas 9.12 Project, told the Times. "You guys are the watchdogs." The paper reports protesters accused the media in general of biased reporting on Big Government issues like health care reform and stimulus spending. They carried signs reading "State Run Media," "Take the Left From Your Slant," and "Journalism Malpractice – Just Report the Facts." [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]
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