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[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Watch for all charges to be dropped and all efforts made to bury the whole
thing.  If I were the news media, I'd insist we go to trial and then I'd
use the trial as an opportunity to put the administration on trial.
It all depends how big the stones are of the big guys at those newspapers,
because a fascist gummint in DC can apply a lot of pressure.



James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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:
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 12:48 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> 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.
> >>
> >>> On Jan 25, 2017, at 11:34 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 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.
> >>>
> >>> 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:
> >>>
> >>>> 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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> --
> > Ann
> >
> > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > Buffalo, NY
>