Because they want to be loved. They want to be accepted by the people they're reporting on. There's an elite club of journalists who report for each other, not for the folks. These people are never going to alienate powerful people because they want to be liked by them. Since nobody likes me, I don't have that problem.
Hehe.
15 posted on 11/09/2001 1:25:41 PM PST by Sir Gawain