Re:Michael Arrington: "We Need More Opinion In News, Not Less"
by anigbrowl on Thursday July 08, 2010 @05:59PM
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Until I was actually creating news this wasn’t so obvious to me. Now I can read any news piece and tell you the subtle or not so subtle bias of the author in a heartbeat. All this bullshit about objectivity in journalism is just a trick journalists use to try to gain credibility, and the public eats it up.
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