tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793210.post112071820471855171..comments2024-03-26T23:43:01.337-07:00Comments on Toner Mishap: Jailing A Reporter Is Wrong In Order to Reveal Sources!The Misanthropehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15697151793588884333noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793210.post-1120741043463610202005-07-07T05:57:00.000-07:002005-07-07T05:57:00.000-07:00Hey Devo, as much as I despise Turd Blossom (Bush’...Hey Devo, as much as I despise Turd Blossom (Bush’s nickname for Karl Rove, for those who do not know), I would rather protect journalism’s ability to report and uncover information than have Rove in jail, besides Bush would never allow that to happen. What journalists need to be ever vigilant about is not to become stooges for partisan politics. The Bush gang has been masterful in dealing with the media and manipulating reporters through fear and favor.<BR/><BR/>Judith Miller’s case seems particularly partisan since she did not write a story and she is being prosecuted for possibly knowing information, which is a very dangerous precedent. It is no secret that the Bush gang hates the New York Times with a vengeance. And, if anyone knows how to be vengeful it’s Bush.The Misanthropehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697151793588884333noreply@blogger.com