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Originally posted by Cerek:
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Originally posted by johnny:
I have to agree with the overall sentiment here, why the "socialist" mentioning ? What's so special about this to bring that up ? Socialists aren't human ? They can't come up for themselves ? Would this article even be in the news if there wasn't a socialist involved ?
Piece of crap article from a piece of crap journalist.
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Neither of the two articles linked in the O.P. mentioned the passenger's "socialist" politics that I remember - or if they did, it was done in passing. So the event itself obviously IS newsworthy without the needless addition of the political affiliation. [/QUOTE]I think you should interpret Johnny's last question in a different manner - would Morgeruat have posted about this in the "news section" on Ironworks if it was "just" an article about a hijacking that was foiled? As the title and the use of words beg to differ as to what he considered to be the most important aspect of this event...