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mooseandsquirrel Donating Member (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-14-10 10:43 AM
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Gene Lyons on journalism getting back to what really matters.
Really?

Here we go again. After two weeks of manufactured hysteria over the Nigerian underpants bomber, our esteemed national political media happily returned to their primal mission: inane partisan bickering, phony racial controversies, sexual innuendo and adolescent backstairs gossip.

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