tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9908604.post110905630543277325..comments2024-03-01T00:27:42.852-08:00Comments on Hammer Of The Blogs: Eason Down The RoadHeywood J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05627748699423939682noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9908604.post-1109209241301727872005-02-23T17:40:00.000-08:002005-02-23T17:40:00.000-08:00I made no attempt to argue that the military wasn'...I made no attempt to argue that the military wasn't indifferent, I just argued it was ok because they have far more important things to think about. <br /><br />As to the need of us to know all, fine. You hire a security force for the press, or let them do it. Or let them pay extra for military escorts whose reason for being is protecting those noble men and women reporting the truths we so desperately need. <br /><br />Luckily the Union survived those 200+ years before we had 24 hour news channels with satelite uplinks and digital cameras.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9908604.post-1109058054182573282005-02-21T23:40:00.000-08:002005-02-21T23:40:00.000-08:00There is a world of difference between not adequat...There is a world of difference between not adequately protecting journalist and targeting journalists. Eason lied, his motives are open for debate. <br /><br />You said the military was indifferent to the problem. Well, its a problem of journalistic making. The pen may be mightier than the sword but it has nothing on a well placed bullet. The problem is that our military, in a combat zone, are being expected to worry about the health of the idiots willfully on the battlefield without weapons.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com