Comments on: Shield, sham, shame: journalism in denial http://minimediaguy.org/2007/10/31/shield-sham-shame-journalism-in-denial/ studying the media ecosystem Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:50:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Tom Abate http://minimediaguy.org/2007/10/31/shield-sham-shame-journalism-in-denial/#comment-45700 Tom Abate Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:10:05 +0000 http://minimediaguy.org/2007/10/31/shield-sham-shame-journalism-in-denial/#comment-45700 How disheartening to think that the Free Flow of Information Act masquerades as a press protection yet it codifies many causes of action to seize notes or compel journalists to reveal souces. Worse most of the press has so far missed the Orwellian hypocricy in all of this. Sigh. How disheartening to think that the Free Flow of Information Act masquerades as a press protection yet it codifies many causes of action to seize notes or compel journalists to reveal souces. Worse most of the press has so far missed the Orwellian hypocricy in all of this. Sigh.

]]> By: h brown http://minimediaguy.org/2007/10/31/shield-sham-shame-journalism-in-denial/#comment-45330 h brown Sat, 03 Nov 2007 21:09:33 +0000 http://minimediaguy.org/2007/10/31/shield-sham-shame-journalism-in-denial/#comment-45330 Hey, The law even covers if you report how much a big campaign donor is worth cause it can be used by his to-be ex-wife in a divorce settlement. Read the part about revealing personal financial nformation. The law's a turkey. Happy Thanksgiving, h. Hey,

The law even covers if you report how much a big campaign donor is worth cause it can be used by his to-be ex-wife in a divorce settlement. Read the part about revealing personal financial nformation.

The law’s a turkey.

Happy Thanksgiving,

h.

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The bending of meanings of words is systematic of a diseased institution with the angle of linguistic deflection indicating the seriousness of the cancer within.

Ralston’s Dictionary of Euphemisms and other Doubletalk

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