[Vision2020] Bush Says He Won't Be Swayed To Withdraw

[Sue Hovey]

Therefore no honest reporter would ever write in a news article, "and with a 
terrified scream as he tore off his clothes, 'help, my coat is on fire!!!'"

Sue Hovey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony" <tonytime at clearwire.net>
To: "Andreas Schou" <ophite at gmail.com>
Cc: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Bush Says He Won't Be Swayed To Withdraw


> Actually Andreas, the only legitimate way to transmit someone's words is
> through a verbatim quote.  ANY "analysis" WHATSOEVER steps over the bounds
> unless on the opinion page.  You loose credibility Andreas when you flak 
> for
> those who would shape public opinion in the name of reporting the news.
>
> Peace out.   -T
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andreas Schou" <ophite at gmail.com>
> To: "Tony" <tonytime at clearwire.net>
> Cc: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>; <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Bush Says He Won't Be Swayed To Withdraw
>
>
>> On 11/29/06, Tony <tonytime at clearwire.net> wrote:
>>> For those of us who prefer to deny the role of liberal bias in the news,
>>> our
>>> dear friend Tom has provided a classic example from the A.P.  The 
>>> article
>>> quoted President Bush prefaced with " Bush, dodging a direct answer..."
>>> This is grossly unprofessional conduct for a journalist when not writing
>>> on
>>> the opinion page.  A direct quote, free of smart ass interpretation, is
>>> the
>>> ONLY conduct a respectable reporter would employ.  Unfortunately the 
>>> A.P.
>>> is
>>> known for hiring biased little lapdogs.
>>
>> Tony --
>>
>> A direct answer to "does civil war exist or not?" is one of two
>> things: "yes" or "no." Answering something that contains neither is
>> dodging the question. Unbiased reporting doesn't require that you
>> ignore what's right in front of you.
>>
>> -- ACS
>>
>>
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