>Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 14:40:13 -0700
>To: dlmoor2 at coastaccess.com
>From: Jack Kintner <jack.kintner at verizon.net>
>Subject: re: WNV and the media
>
>
>May I make a suggestion that all of us contact our media locally and let
>them know we'd be available for info that would put this issue into
>context? Blaming the media is easy but ineffective.
>
>1. Of course they want to sell their product...don't you get a paycheck, too?
>
>2. If published info on this or anything seems either wrong or just over
>the top, then offer cogent, focused and documented evidence to the contrary.
>
>Jack Kintner <jack.kintner at verizon.net> Blaine
>
>
>At 12:06 PM 9/21/02 -0700, you wrote:
>
>>So mainly, I'm worried about the birds and what we can do for them. Am I
>>right, is the answer "Nothing"?"
>>
>>
>> As usual, the media is using scare tactics to sell their product. It
>>would be too much to hope that they calmly address this issue, giving us the
>>facts without making it sound as though Armageddon is once again upon us.
>>Remember the anthrax scare?
>
>Jack