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To: mylife
I remember ye olde days when if an editor felt a story "could be wrong," he refused to run it until the reporter could prove with multiple sources that it WASN'T wrong.

-PJ

100 posted on 09/11/2020 9:15:58 AM PDT by Political Junkie Too (Freedom of the press is the People's right to publish, not CNN's right to the 1st question.)
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To: Political Junkie Too

Oh they have been blowing smoke up our butts since Cronkite’s day...

https://genius.com/Good-rats-ratcity-in-blue-lyrics


103 posted on 09/11/2020 9:21:30 AM PDT by mylife (Opinions: $1, Today's Special, Half Baked: 50c)
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To: Political Junkie Too

Those days ended in the late-50s/early-60s when commies/socialists/fascists etc infiltrated and took over academia, newsrooms, local/state/fed gov’ts etc etc etc.


106 posted on 09/11/2020 9:34:44 AM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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