One still must question the validity of the reporting or place a lot of faith in the reporters.
Newspaper executives have implemented a number of ethical laws for journalists to follow, including ways to avoid plagiarism and biased reporting.
However, a few have broken from the pack, but they have paid the consequences for their actions of deceit.
Since the birth of journalism, reporters have faced execution, persecution and terror, including: The assassinations of Iman Yussef Abdallah, an Iraqi journalist; Anna Politkovskaya, an esteemed Russian journalist who advocated human rights; Ivan Safronov, a former Russian colonel turned reporter who confirmed sensitive information about his government's "questionable" arms sales; Guillermo Cano, a newspaper publisher from Colombia who criticized powerful drug lords ruling his country and the list continues to grow.
"I think there is a problem with freedom of the press," former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev said at a Russian-German forum in Kaliningrad.
And he is right.
So as the bill makes it way through the ravenous jaws of the congressional houses, the citizens of Texas need to send out a message to our local, state and federal government and use a "lobbyists' technique" and demand the passage of the Free Flow of Information Act.
Newspaper executives have implemented a number of ethical laws for journalists to follow, including ways to avoid plagiarism and biased reporting.
However, a few have broken from the pack, but they have paid the consequences for their actions of deceit.
Since the birth of journalism, reporters have faced execution, persecution and terror, including: The assassinations of Iman Yussef Abdallah, an Iraqi journalist; Anna Politkovskaya, an esteemed Russian journalist who advocated human rights; Ivan Safronov, a former Russian colonel turned reporter who confirmed sensitive information about his government's "questionable" arms sales; Guillermo Cano, a newspaper publisher from Colombia who criticized powerful drug lords ruling his country and the list continues to grow.
And he is right.
So as the bill makes it way through the ravenous jaws of the congressional houses, the citizens of Texas need to send out a message to our local, state and federal government and use a "lobbyists' technique" and demand the passage of the Free Flow of Information Act.
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