From: bweimann@wallnet.com
Subject: Re: no press conf AGAIN!
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 97 20:47:07 -0400
In <Pine.GSO.3.92.970708144648.25138C-100000@clovis.esd171.wednet.edu>, on 07/08/97 at 02:49 PM, Sheri Edwards <sedwards@clovis.esd171.wednet.edu> said: Dear Sheri, I like your expression "dumbing down." It is a waste of time and not necessary. They are still underestimating the intelligence of the American public. And yes, there is misinformation when they do this. I find myself wishing I could correct them when they misquote the scientists. >Hi, Barb, I too am extremely frustrated with the interruptions. I am >also upset at the "dumbing down" of the information by the commentator. >Much is misinformation. I wonder why they don't mention the catastrophic >floods of eastern Washington state where much of the topopgraphy >resembles that Martian landscape? > /\ Sheri Edwards > //\\ > ///\\\ > ////\\\\ Learner > ____II____ & > II Teacher > \\\\//// > \\\/// Reflect the curiosity and the wonder... > \\// > \/ sedwards@clovis.esd171.wednet.edu -- ----------------------------------------------------------- bweimann@wallnet.com -----------------------------------------------------------