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KoKo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-09-05 10:19 AM
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I watched Royal Wedding and enjoyed it except for the ignorant comments
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by the folks at CNN/MSNBC. Andersen Cooper and Alex Witt kept talking over the Brit Commentators and trying to make the whole thing into some snarky gossip fest. They obviously didn't do their homework on protocol, didn't understand the service and seemed like clueless idiots.

I remember the days when Peter Jennings and others would report and you would know who was attending the wedding the history of Windsor Castle, Guild Hall and the music which was being played during the ceremony. You would have learned a little something while you watched. I'm sick of these Cable hacks who are paid so much but know so little. They acted like a bunch of giddy high school kids chuckling and snarking and stumbling over what they were observing.


Only thing I really thought was bizarre was that Russian Hymn. Did anyone know what that was about? :eyes: Was it a hymn or an aria from an Opera. That's the kind of detail these Cable people should have done some homework on. CONTEXT....

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