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...Where the System Broke Down I can tell you who is responsible for the incompetent Katrina recovery operation: government, at all levels [Sept. 19]. But the real question is not who is to blame but how changes can be made so that this never happens again. Finger pointing doesn't solve any problems. Ryan Lum Ottawa...
...assign blame? if we expended half as much effort in attempting to learn from the Katrina disaster as we have in trying to find whom or what to blame, more people would be out of danger and beginning to rebuild their lives. Judith Heineman Phoenix, Arizona...
...participants offered various explanations for what they considered to be inadequate press coverage of the war in Iraq. Massing pointed to security problems in Iraq and the U.S. military’s dominant influence for the lack of thorough coverage, but noted that military dominance is not completely to blame. Massing also said the media’s fear of causing a negative reaction from the American public might be responsible for the incomplete coverage. According the Massing, this fear spurs some factions of the press to resort to “yellow-ribbon journalism?...
Beating AIDS and extreme, stupid poverty, this is our moon shot. This is our civil rights struggle, our anti-apartheid movement. This is what the history books will remember our generation for--or blame us for, if we fail...
It’s always unfortunate when private data is released and confidences are broken. We rely, however, on the common decency of those around us to control the damage. This campus saw a failure of that decency on an astounding scale. So many people are to blame: those who spread the archives around even though they were obviously intended to be private, the reporting staff of The Crimson for bringing personal gossip into a public forum with insufficient regard to the feelings of its objects, and everyone else, myself included, who pointed a finger at Isis for making...