Alex S. Jones' Losing the News
Could it be that deep-dish reporting that uncovers governmental malfeasance and waste—the sort of news Jones and I prefer over fluff, sports, bridge columns, and comics—doesn't promote activism or participation? Could it be that such exposés end up souring the public on democracy and other institutions? Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
i'm sorry the writer doesn't follow further in looking for what factors may be even more important to maintaining democracy than even "iron core news". i hope this topic becomes one that journalists, politicians, and most of all, citizens take up.