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 | | From: | Not Brian David Smith | | Subject: | Re: Corrupt Elections (was Kerry's millions) | | Date: | Sun, 19 Dec 2004 20:54:05 -0800 |
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 | STOP_George wrote:
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> Of course there is bias in the blogs! Never held accountable for their
> journalism?!!! Maybe you haven't noticed, but the mainstream has been
> bashing the blogs (the Liberal biased ones, anyhow) for awhile now.
That should tell you something about their alleged credibility.
> As I always say -- "The more information out there -- the better."
So long as it's _good_ information and not just some looney's rants.
> If there is bad information going around in the blogs, someone will
> eventually discredit it.
By then it's too late. And that assumes that any REAL journalist is
taking the time and effort to check their facts (which, if the bloggers
were real journalists, they'd be doing themselves).
> The truth of the matter is -- the blogs are breaking news stories
> before the mainstream at an increasing rate.
Yeah, like the "receiver" in Bush's suit during one of the debates.
What's next, that TWA Flight 800 was downed by a missile?
> The big media are naturally feeling insecure about this.
They're about as worried about blogs as they are about Usenet posts.
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