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Old 03-10-2011, 10:20   #13
Pete
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I think you need to do a lot of research before

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Originally Posted by silentreader View Post
QP Pete-

If there are incidents of journalists from the MSM posing as people they're not and then using selective editing to make political statements, I will be happy to condem them (shoot the messenger) as well. I may be relatively young, but I don't recall ever reading an article in the NY Times, for example, that got its story using these methods*.

-SR


*With the caveat that all stories require editing and that this process is inherently selective. The question is whether it's deliberately misleading or not, and in the case of the ACORN scandal, it clearly was. Fool me once, shame on you...
I think you need to do a lot of research before you shoot your mouth off again.

The MSM has developed Ambush journalism and traps for the unwary they don't like to a fine art - all in the name of doing good.
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