I have the greatest respect for the profession of journalism and for journalists who truly practice it. Sadly that does not number many who pretend to do so.
Yes, there may be more to the story -- I'm sure there's more ugliness -- but I'm betting there's not much more or much that would change my first take on it. Frankly, how invesigation-worthy is the LUST? Seriously? LUST? Like they've driven anything of current relevance? Michael A. Gardiner San Diego Whites On 12/18/12 10:24 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:18 -0000 >From: "Richard Naef" <[email protected]> >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [LU] Fwd: Leeds United Supporters Trust - Gary Cooper >Message-ID: > > <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAG8/HqbFZBNLsQLtMkrmQ1IigQAAEAAAAL7XvmhIfyNArSiIj >E/[email protected]> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" > >>Spot on, Matt. This has NOTHING to do with the LUST and -- frankly -- >>is something that the public has no reasonable cause to know about. The >>standards of journalism on this rock have decayed in numerous ways?.but >>one thing remains the same: people (and the so-called journalists) have >>prurient interest in matters in which they have no reasonable interest. > >well we only have one side of the story. I am a LUST member and if the >case >is as straightforward as the press release says, then fine I would not see >it as an impediment to his position, especially given my personal views on >the actions of his Brother. But lets not jump to conclusions without >seeing >what the facts as stated on the other side are. He represents me as the >chairman of LUST and there are circumstances when his conduct could be >detrimental to the LUST cause. OK some members of the press in the UK >have >done reprehensible things in the cause of Public Interest, but have also >done many good things exposing wrong doing and hypocrisy. And around the >world Journalists often put their lives at risk in order to do so. > >ttfn >Richard _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
