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|    JE Corbett to JE Corbett    |
|    Re: NatGeo...One Day in America    |
|    18 Nov 23 21:05:43    |
      From: jecorbett4@gmail.com              On Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 12:02:30 AM UTC-5, JE Corbett wrote:       > I just watched the first two installments of the three part documentary        > produced by NatGeo. The third part is recording as I write this. Overall it       was        > very well done. It tells the story through the eyes of surviving witnesses,       such        > as Clint Hill, Buell Frazier, Ruth Paine, the Newmans and Johnny Brewer to4        > name a few. Obviously they are all quite old now.        >        > Most of the footage appears to have been digitally remastered and enhanced.        > Some of it has even been colorized. It is a much better quality than what I       have        > seen in the past. I heard a few tidbits that I was not aware of before.        >        > The one thing that pissed me off was their use of the phony radio broadcast        > that begins "Something has happened in the motorcade route...". That was        > created the next day by a local radio personality who was fired for the       hoax.        > Using phony material is a serious breech of journalistic ethics yet that has        > been played so many times it has become accepted as being authentic.        > There was no live radio broadcast at the time the shots were fired. Why       would        > there be? I'll never understand why otherwise serious documentaries continue        > to use such fraudulent material.              I should have mentioned this series is going to play again later this week,       maybe several times.        Tonight they played all three episodes one right after the other.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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