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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:16 AM Original message |
Peter Jennings appreciation thread |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I feel deep sadness at his passing |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. He was truly a jewel in the field of journalism |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. He was probably the highest-profile US newsreader in the UK. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Jennings was my choice of network news (amongst the big 3).. I wish his |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Unfortunately Taxloss, we in the US do not get "foreign" news |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. BBC News 24 is the BBC "rolling news" service. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. cool |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. He had class. |
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Crankie Avalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. He was the most dignified of all the anchors... |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'll miss you, Peter |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. On September 11, 2001 |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Yep. |
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papercut (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. Farewell, and thank you, Mr. Jennings |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Watching Mr. Jennings always gave me a sense of calm |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am so saddened by Peter Jenning's passing. Years ago, I used |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. His colleagues are talking about him on GMA right now |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. Peter is a loss of one of the last true great journalist. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. Mr. Jennings was my favorite anchor. |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
18. He will be missed |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. He was my favorite anchor. |
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gizmonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. My favorite anchor, too. |
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AussieDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. A great loss to journalism and life in general |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. My favorite mainstream media anchor |
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justinsb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. I kept hoping he'd come home to work one day |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. Wow. So sad! |
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pointblank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. I am saddened by this. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Jennings was "skeptical" about presence of WMD's in Iraq |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. one of the best |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. I cried this morning when I heard the news |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:59 AM Original message |
Very nice pic of him and his wife (from 2002) |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
28. Rest in peace Mr. Jennings |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. R.I.P. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
30. After Walter Cronkite retired, Peter Jennings became |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. My condolences to all who feel his loss ... |
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Lannes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Class act |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
35. Another true journalist passes. There are precious few that remain. |
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shifting_sands (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. You were class |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. kick! for Peter |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. Peter you're one of my heros |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. the news icon of my generation |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. I feel he was above the rest in his field. He brought class to the |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. He was head and shoulders above the rest. |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-08-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. I loved what his families statement was "he knew he lived a great life" |
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fresh1966 (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. Peter Jennings - September 11th, 2001 |
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