Nearly every rescued person, temporary resident of the Superdome, looter or loiterer on the high ground of the freeway I saw on TV was African-American. And from the look of it, they weren't wealthy residents of the Garden District. This storm appears to have hurt blacks more directly than whites, but the broadcasters scarcely mentioned that fact.
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Why the measured, slow, and wimpy response? Has the editorial board gone vegetarian ?
I also think that anyone in late years of college is anxious about their future, asking themselves, 'What do I want to do? Also, I think that we all live vicariously through children and these kind of trend stories are an expression of adult anxiety.
I think it is hard in the Internet era for a monthly magazine to keep current with ideas and events. They might be in the position the daily newspaper was in in 1958 when television came in.
This quote is just one of 5 total Jack Shafer quotes in our collection. Jack Shafer is known for saying 'Nearly every rescued person, temporary resident of the Superdome, looter or loiterer on the high ground of the freeway I saw on TV was African-American. And from the look of it, they weren't wealthy residents of the Garden District. This storm appears to have hurt blacks more directly than whites, but the broadcasters scarcely mentioned that fact.' as well as some of the following quotes.