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[CCBC-Net] 9/11: Scholastic and ABC

From: James Elliott <j_c_elliott>
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 13:32:26 -0400

Wow, If Bill Clinton is upset about it, it must be on-target! Can't wait to see it!

And can you imagine the nerve of the calls FOR censorship from Bill Clinton and friends, even threats to pull ABC's broadcasting licenses? Amazing! Just Amazing!

Jim Elliott Tallahassee, FL


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>Scholastic Dodges 9/11 Miniseries Backlash
><http://email.publishersweekly.com/cgi-bin2/DM/y/hsDS0MKGOp0OYa0CxD50EO>
>by Rachel Deahl
>While ABC was taking a drubbing in the blogosphere for its upcoming
>miniseries about the events leading up to September 11, Scholastic was
>apparently hard at work recasting its association with the docudrama.
>After /The Path to 9/11/ generated an outcry from liberal bloggers and
>then, yesterday, Bill Clinton publicly condemned the series for
>historical inaccuracies?the crux of the left wing's anger stems from
>fictional scenes that lay blame for the attacks on the Clinton's
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Received on Fri 08 Sep 2006 12:32:26 PM CDT