Gary Condit and "The Missing Intern" Questions:

1. How do you feel about Gary Conduit (the senator involved in the entire 'Where Is Sandra Levy' case)?

2. How do you think this will affect his career?

3. Do you feel the entire case is being blown out of proportion?

4. What do you think is the media's job in this issue?

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1. "She is a very silly girl. Young women have to think before they do such things. No women should run around with a married man.
2. "It will not effect the senator at all. His career will not be affected and his life will not be affected."
3. "No. The coverage is good. The world needs to know about it."
4. "Their job is to inform. If they do not tell us about it then we would not know about the issue. We won't be able to look out for her"

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Name: Mrs. Rivera
Age: 70
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: Harlem

1. "I believe that it is very traumatic for the mother and the father. You have to feel for the parents. If she is the victim no one should say anything about her. We should just wait to see the outcome."
2. "I think it is going to do him a little harm. However the people forget easily. They forget very easily. This won't make him lose his job"
3. "Yes. There are other things that do not get covered because all the news stations focus on this one issue."
4. "It is the media job to cover it and to inform us."

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Name: Ernesta
Age: 73
Occupation: Retired
Residence: Harlem

1. "It is a negative situation."
2. "This will affect his career. The attention may help him own the road."
3. "No. It is news"
4. "It is like the alligator in the park. The media needs to let people know about it."

 

 

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Name: Aaron Ganz
Age: 23
Occupation: Actor/Bartender
Residence: Harlem

1. "Its is not actually proven that he was involved. It is just the media making a story. You know, a story used for entertainment."
2. "The Congressman is going to be ruin. His career is going to be ruin."
3. "Well, there is a girl missing. So it is not being blown out of proportion. That is the most important thing. There is a girl missing and everyone seems to forget that."
4. "Right now, the media is destroying a man's life. As bad as the situation is, the media is invading a man's life. This whole turn the media is taken started with the whole Clinton scandal"

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Name: Jessica Jenkins
Age: 59
Occupation: Retired Nurse
Residence: Harlem

1. "Well I don't know him, so I won't past judgment. He could easily be guilty, and someone could easily be setting heup.
2. "Depending on the outcome, who knows from this point. Like I said, I won't pass judgment."
3." I think any political matter will always be blown out of proportion."
4. "It's up to you guys to do what you're doing; investigate the facts, and remain as far from bias as possible."

Links:

Condit, Gary - Official web site