Fairchild Club Forum

> Say, our list's own Mike Denest made the front page
> of WWW.Aero-News.net today with his comments about
> the terribly erroneous CBS news report on General
> Aviation:
> To ANN/Jim,
> Has anyone considered that CBS News intended to
> slant the truth for the sake of viewer ratings? I
> can't think of a better way to trick the viewers,
> especially GA pilots to watch yellow journalism at
> it's finest.
>
> It makes me wonder who's agenda they are supporting
> (the airlines???). It certainly isn't the tax
> paying, law abiding American citizens who make their
> living in general aviation. It is an insult and a
> slap in the face.
>
> Thanks for a great newsletter,
>
> Mike Denest

> Say, our list's own Mike Denest made the front page
> of WWW.Aero-News.net today with his comments about
> the terribly erroneous CBS news report on General
> Aviation:
> To ANN/Jim,
> Has anyone considered that CBS News intended to
> slant the truth for the sake of viewer ratings? I
> can't think of a better way to trick the viewers,
> especially GA pilots to watch yellow journalism at
> it's finest.
>
> It makes me wonder who's agenda they are supporting
> (the airlines???). It certainly isn't the tax
> paying, law abiding American citizens who make their
> living in general aviation. It is an insult and a
> slap in the face.
>
> Thanks for a great newsletter,
>
> Mike Denest

> Egads!
> Usually when I see someone's name at the top of an
> e-mail it's usually because they've passed on!
> Yikes!!!
>
> Think about this. I did a Google search for CBS
> News
> and found several sites with other issues where they
> slanted the story. So, I believe that CBS uses this
> tactic on purpose to pick a subject, twist the
> story,
> get those close to the issue pissed off and write
> letters. The ratings go up and then they can show
> the
> stockholders and advertizers how well CBS News is
> doing in the evening ratings. Pretty slick tactic
> eh?
> The stockholders are happy, the advertizer is happy,
> the money flows and the average uninformed viewer
> now
> believes that the government is the answer to all
> problems, little airplanes are dangerous and a
> potential terror weapon. It seems to me that CBS
> supports an agenda promoted by the airlines. Yet,
> CBS
> uses corporate (Gulfstream IV, V) GENERAL AVIATION
> aircraft to fly their high mucky-mucks around in.
> That's Time-Warner for your internet N-number
> search.
> They have a nice selection of the latest turbine
> powered, corporate GENERAL AVIATION aircraft that
> Gulfstream can supply.
>
> So, don't support CBS/Time-Warner entertainment, CBS
> News and any products advertized on CBS. CBS News
> can
> take it's place with those who use terror as a
> weapon.
> Mike Denest
>
>
>
>
> --- robert hensarling wrote:
> > Say, our list's own Mike Denest made the front
> page
> > of WWW.Aero-News.net today with his comments about
> > the terribly erroneous CBS news report on General
> > Aviation:
> > To ANN/Jim,
> > Has anyone considered that CBS News intended to
> > slant the truth for the sake of viewer ratings? I
> > can't think of a better way to trick the viewers,
> > especially GA pilots to watch yellow journalism at
> > it's finest.
> >
> > It makes me wonder who's agenda they are
> supporting
> > (the airlines???). It certainly isn't the tax
> > paying, law abiding American citizens who make
> their
> > living in general aviation. It is an insult and a
> > slap in the face.
> >
> > Thanks for a great newsletter,
> >
> > Mike Denest
>
>
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