Who is doing real journalism?

If one looks at most of the vital disclosures of the last seven years -- whereby concealed, legally dubious behavior of one of the most secretive administrations of the modern era is exposed -- one finds that such exposure comes overwhelmingly from two sources: (1) conscientious whistle-blowers inside the Government, and (2) advocacy groups such as the ACLU, which have tirelessly waged one litigation battle after the next in order to unearth the Bush ... Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
4.4
by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

"Jonathan Alter can pat establishment journalists on the back as much as he wants, but the record of the establishment press over the last seven years is one characterized far more by failure and complicity than by real journalism." Greenwald looks to give credit to the few good journalistic stories over the past few years, but finds whistle blowers and organizations attacked by big corporate media as biased extremists have broken most of the big scandal stories in this era.

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Dwight's Rating

Overall
4.4

Good
from 13 answers
Quality
4.3
Facts
4.0
Fairness
5.0
Information
4.0
Sourcing
3.0
Style
5.0
Accuracy
5.0
Balance
4.0
Context
4.0
Popularity
4.5
Recommendation
5.0
Credibility
4.0
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