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The item about the journalists was reported by dailyKOS.com; they said their source was the New YorkTimes.

> On Jan 27, 2017, at 7:38 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:
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> I also have not noticed a rightward shift on NPR. I wonder if it's your
> local public radio coverage that's the problem, Jay? I do listen daily, and
> so would surely notice such a shift. I'm also surprised that I haven't
> heard or read anything about these journalists being arrested. I read the
> NYTimes cover to cover every Sunday, and there wasn't a word, unless I
> somehow missed it.
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> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 12:48 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
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>> I'm interested in your comment about NPR, Jay. That's where I get most of
>> my news...along with the BBC news Hour--and I hadn't noticed that shift to
>> the right. In fact, I've noticed that if they do interview folks on the
>> right, they challenge them pretty directly, sometimes arguing persistently.
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>>> On Jan 25, 2017, at 11:34 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> If I want reasonably unbiased news, I tend to go to The Guardian-US and
>>> Al-Jazeera English. I've given up on NPR because it's taken a hard turn
>> to
>>> the right, and I don't subscribe to WaPo or NYT because I don't pay for
>>> online subscriptions.
>>> 
>>> Arresting journalists for doing their work is typical of totalitarian
>>> regimes.
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>>> And what, pray tell, is "disgusting and obscene" about a pink (or other
>>> colored) hat with cat ears? Really.~smdh~
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 11:15 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> Well, he pulled the NYT's credentials for awhile during the campaign,
>> and
>>>> I fully expect him to do that again at least for the near future. Same
>> with
>>>> the Washington Post.
>>>> And, in case you haven't seen it, 6 journalists who were covering the
>>>> protests during the actual inauguration were arrested and arraigned on
>>>> felony charges. Hearings will be in March or April, I forget which.
>>>> "1984" no longer seems like fiction--Alternative Facts are the modern
>>>> version of New-speak.
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> Ann
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> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY