Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah, but when were you last in the media? There was a time where the media was > about news. That changed at some point and the 'modern' media is about > positions, not truth. I'd say that the change really came into existance > somewhere in the last 10 years.
I don't think the media's responsibility is truth, I think it's supposed to be questioning the government's actions and motives; which is why it's the only profession explicitly protected by The Constitution. What's happened is that a large majority of "the media" essentially IS the administration. Thus when the President invaded Iraq, one of the key questions during his press conference was "how do you pray?" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:135807 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
