Which aspect would you like to discuss more?

I thought it wasn't possible to rec one's own thread.

In any case, my point was more to suggest that for some reason discussion of the Beirut bombing is not of particular interest on DU.

Perhaps that might be reflective of (or connected to) why it seemed to not get a lot of MSM coverage.

Most people have not talked about Beirut anywhere. Includes the media.

There are articles on CNN, BBC, NBC, you name it.

debacle.

I understand you though.

closely held myths and RW "solutions" that are all based on a narrow and anti-intellectual position.

and, well, there's just not a lot of human empathy in our media for such folks.

Our government did issue a strong statement of condemnation.