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brooklynite

(94,510 posts) Fri Sep 10, 2021, 11:14 AM Sep 2021

Here's hoping we don't get complaints tomorrow that the media is "obsessing" over 9/11....

Last edited Fri Sep 10, 2021, 11:56 AM - Edit history (1)

…and should be covering some other story. It’s the 20th Anniversary of an extremely significant story. We can get back to Texas and COVID and January 6 on Sunday.

(I was in Lower Manhattan on 9/11 and ended up working several weeks at the City’s Emergency Operations Center. I had debris in my backyard for weeks)

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Here's hoping we don't get complaints tomorrow that the media is "obsessing" over 9/11.... (Original Post) brooklynite Sep 2021 OP

Then I suggest you don't read DU tomorrow because some of the media will SharonClark Sep 2021 #1

Debris in your backyard for weeks? How horrible. Autumn Sep 2021 #2

SharonClark

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1. Then I suggest you don't read DU tomorrow because some of the media will

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Sep 10, 2021, 11:46 AM

Sep 2021

approach the anniversary as a "human interest" story and not an historical event. If that happens, some Duers will inevitably and correctly have something to say.

Autumn

(45,064 posts)

2. Debris in your backyard for weeks? How horrible.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 09:24 AM

Sep 2021

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