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Journalistic malpractice (view source)
Revision as of 01:55, November 19, 2008
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==Journalist comments==
==Journalist comments==
Michael Hastings, formerly of [[Newsweek]], had an assignment to write behind-the-scenes stories for Newsweek about the presidential campaigns. He admits upfront that "objectivity is just a fallacy for reporters." <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/p-j-gladnick/2008/10/22/former-newsweek-campaign-reporter-objectivity-fallacy Former Newsweek Campaign Reporter: 'Objectivity Is a Fallacy'] Newsbusters.org, October 22, 2008</ref>
Michael Hastings, formerly of [[Newsweek]], had an assignment to write behind-the-scenes stories for Newsweek about the presidential campaigns. He admits upfront that "objectivity is just a fallacy for reporters." <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/p-j-gladnick/2008/10/22/former-newsweek-campaign-reporter-objectivity-fallacy Former Newsweek Campaign Reporter: 'Objectivity Is a Fallacy'] Newsbusters.org, October 22, 2008</ref>
==Journalism and Iraq==
There were many instances of corruption within this elite group of journalists.
===Good News===
Howard Kurtz of [[CNN]] accurately pointed out on "Reliable Sources," few media outlets seemed at all interested in giving much attention to the great news out of Iraq last week regarding September's sharp decline in casualties. <ref>[http://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2007/10/07/journalists-tell-howard-kurtz-why-good-news-iraq-shouldn-t-get-report ‘Journalists’ Tell Howard Kurtz Why Good News from Iraq Shouldn’t Get Reported] NewsBusters, October 7, 2007</ref>
==Documented video==
==Documented video==