Nikolai sent me this:
"From Juan Cole:
"From Juan Cole:
"CNN
may have deep-sixed negative coverage in part because it had a
packaging deal with Bahrain....
But
did Kim Kardashian show up in Manama? Why that they put on t.v.
ABC news reports on the controversies
surrounding the reality-show star’s visit to Manama promoting her milkshake
shops."
And
the way ABC framed the visit? "Kim
Kardashian's Arrival in Bahrain Causes Riot"
I guess those are the only protests
worth covering."