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

Tony tonytime at clearwire.net
Wed Nov 29 19:15:35 PST 2006


So a legitimate and fair minded question regarding journalistic ethics 
results in nothing more than snide mockery from you Keely?  Are you taking 
the position that there is no such problem in the press?

Fascinating!

-T
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "keely emerinemix" <kjajmix1 at msn.com>
To: <suehovey at moscow.com>; <tonytime at clearwire.net>; <ophite at gmail.com>
Cc: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Bush Says He Won't Be Swayed To Withdraw


>I suppose that Tony would prefer that the reporter had written, "Bush, a 
>look of befuddlement on his face, did not answer the question.  White House 
>sources were mum on whether or not 'befuddlement' is what Bush intended, 
>although one source suggested 'bewilderment' might have been his intent."
>
> keely
>
>
> From: "Sue Hovey" <suehovey at moscow.com>
> To: "Tony" <tonytime at clearwire.net>, "Andreas Schou" <ophite at gmail.com>
> CC: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Bush Says He Won't Be Swayed To Withdraw
> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 14:37:31 -0800
>
> 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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