New Rules for Real Journalists

Dan Froomkin of the Washington Post made my “Best of” list for his superb blogging on press performance and accountability issues. (No doubt he has the clipping framed over his computer.)

Here’s a piece up today on the Nieman web-site. Its basically a refresher course for tough-mindedness, something in short supply when a politician’s popularity polls turn publishers, news directors, editors and reporters anxious and fretful about appearing too “adversarial”.

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