http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/ By Dan Kennedy • The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:09:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-39681 Don, American Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:03:00 +0000 http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/#comment-39681 Gee, it's good enough for the REVEREND Jesse Jackson. We'll never get rid of racism, if we're afraid to talk about it. Gee, it’s good enough for the REVEREND Jesse Jackson. We’ll never get rid of racism, if we’re afraid to talk about it.

]]> http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-39677 Dan Kennedy Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:46:00 +0000 http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/#comment-39677 Don: Feel free to use those words on your own blog to your heart's content. Don: Feel free to use those words on your own blog to your heart’s content.

]]> http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-39676 Don, American Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:38:00 +0000 http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/#comment-39676 It's only a word; nothing to be afraid of. It’s only a word; nothing to be afraid of.

]]> http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/comment-page-1/#comment-39659 Tony Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:53:00 +0000 http://www.dankennedy.net/2008/08/14/beyond-convention-wisdom/#comment-39659 I wish, as I have said before, that political reporters would actually go out and cover some political news around public policy and the plans of all the presidential candidates instead of wasting their time trying to get the latest "gotcha" blog post. We have bloggers for that now! The public needs real news. The fact that there are no real muckraking hard news investigators anymore out there, like Barlett and Steele, for example, is killing the business and dumbing down the nation. I wish, as I have said before, that political reporters would actually go out and cover some political news around public policy and the plans of all the presidential candidates instead of wasting their time trying to get the latest “gotcha” blog post. We have bloggers for that now! The public needs real news. The fact that there are no real muckraking hard news investigators anymore out there, like Barlett and Steele, for example, is killing the business and dumbing down the nation.

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