[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-24 Thread Heath
Josh - I hope you understand I was commenting on the whole of the thread at that time and not just your paticular part in it. My comments about journalism, is taken from the whole not just your point of view. I even added another post right after my first one to try and clarify that a bit.

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Heath
I am not sure what to think of this...but I will say this I don't think having a camera in hand and recording an event makes you a journalist.To me, the whole problem we have, as a whole, is that we no longer trust journalist's. You can very easily make the case that the era of

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Heath
Just as a point of clarification, I am commenting on the whole of this thread and not just one part of it. And I believe in what citizen journalism can become and to be honest I don't like what is happening to Josh. But I don't know if in my mind I would consider him a journalist...

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just as a point of clarification, I am commenting on the whole of this thread and not just one part of it. And I believe in what citizen journalism can become and to be honest I don't like what is happening to Josh.

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Anne Walk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would say that no source is 'objective'. all you can do is try to be as objective as you can while acknowledging the biases you know you have and being open to criticism for biases you don't. That's what I would say

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Anne Walk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not nostalgic for false objectivity. :) maybe it's just me! I miss the comfort of believing. It was so much easier to have strong opinions (and I love having those:) Now, things are murkier. And

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Heath
And to be honest maybe objectivity was not always applied but I do think there were journalist's out there whom people trusted. I don't feel that is the case anymore. Can you name an organization or News outlet that is not biased? I know that I can't and it is blantent, that to me, is the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Josh Wolf
Heath, whether or not I am a jounalist is secondary to the issue at hand, as the real question is actually whether I was participating in newsgathering. You've stated yourself that you have not visited my site and by that notion have not likely seen the video in question, until you check

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-23 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heath, whether or not I am a jounalist is secondary to the issue at hand, as the real question is actually whether I was participating in newsgathering. You've stated yourself that you have not visited my site and

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-22 Thread Stan Hirson, Sarah Jones
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know the person who has been charged with placing fireworks under the police car. In regards to the first question, I'm not really sure that I am not doing both. In presenting news of the demonstration I

[videoblogging] Re: BSP: Should Journalist Josh Wolf Be Afraid? --SF Weekly

2006-04-22 Thread Gena
Hey Josh, I think the short answer is Yes. I'm quaking with anger just reading this. You might not know who Jack Anderson was but the Feds are trying to do this to him and he's dead. Anderson was a journalist who was able to dig deep and find out top secret infomation. The Feds are trying to