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To: radar101

"The ethical problem in this case, she said, is that she would be aiding the prosecution of one of the dissidents and war critics who regularly trust her to tell their stories to the public."

A dried up well isn't an ethical problem, honey. Glad you don't make your living interviewing child rapists. Idiot "journalists".


4 posted on 12/18/2006 1:49:34 PM PST by L98Fiero (The media is a self-licking ice-cream cone)
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not a "journalist" but an activist posing as one:

"Before sending subpoenas to the journalists who reported Watada's comments, the Army asked them to verify their quotes voluntarily, but they refused. Olson said last week that free expression is endangered by both the Army's case against Watada and its attempt to enlist journalists.

"If conscientious objectors know that they can be prosecuted for speaking to the press and that the press will participate in their prosecution, it stands to reason that they would think twice before being public about their positions,'' she said. "What we need in this country now is more dialogue and not less.''


8 posted on 12/18/2006 1:51:41 PM PST by Vn_survivor_67-68
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