[Rhodes22-list] Fwd: Pictures can say it all.....

[Robert Skinner]

Sorry, Hank, it was a right wing screw-up.
The pix came thru to us rational people.
Try again to pick them up.  They are worth it.
/Robert

Herb Parsons wrote:
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> The photo didn't come through. Probably a vast left-wing conspiracy.
> Hope you can get it to work, that's one I'd like to see.
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> Hank wrote:
> > Brad,
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> > Here is another one you will like. Let me know if the photos come through.
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> > *The kid took shelter behind a hero.*
> > The boy knows who will not kill him but will save him.  An amazing and
> > touching set of photos! Look at the soldier standing upright and alert while
> > everyone else runs!  Some news photos are so rich in symbolism they're
> > almost like Renaissance paintings in how much they communicate.
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> > Such a photo appeared on the front page of the New York Times's national
> > edition, a picture of the scene after a bombing in Baghdad yesterday.
> >  Adding to the chaos of the bombing which killed at least 21 people and
> > injured at least 66 was a shooter, maybe targeting people in the
> > crowd.  Amid all the Iraqis who are running from the gunfire was a U.S.
> > soldier, standing tall, perhaps looking in the direction of the gunshots,
> > not apparently looking for cover.
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> > An Iraqi boy seeks shelter behind the soldier, a member of the *82nd
> > Airborne Division.*  The first picture shows it all. The kid's face shows he
> > is scared to death, and he's running to the safest spot he can find: this
> > soldier who stands between him and danger.
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> >  It  would be difficult to stage a picture that provides a more potent
> > metaphor for the role played by United States in this wretched world.
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> >   *That kid just** **did a virtual essay on** **"What America** **Means To
> > Me".** *
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