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The 6th Estate: A Rare Case of Balance
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Friday, March 18, 2005. A Rare Case of Balance. Is an industry-specific weekly publication for the 4th estate, the newspaper industry. Now I realize I promised not to bore you with steroid news. You already knew but I thought you'd find this case of balance interesting. And " Buy Anabolic Steroids. I picked this...
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The 6th Estate: What the 9/11 widows never knew ...
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Monday, February 21, 2005. What the 9/11 widows never knew . There is a graduate level post and it has a pre-requisite. If you haven't read my comment " First you have to admit you're a wingnut. Do so Then come back and read this.]. Remember my comment about insider trading. Newsgroups: alt.politics.org&...X-Abu...
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The 6th Estate: Looking into the abyss and finding the dark heart of man
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Tuesday, June 14, 2005. Looking into the abyss and finding the dark heart of man. So it is that I have been watching as an inevitable monstrous leviathan comes to a denouement, leaving me once again with a sickening view of Dorian Gray's portrait exposing the true souls of men. Earl K," as the Baton Rouge charit...
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The 6th Estate: Who's spinning you and why?
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Sunday, April 17, 2005. Who's spinning you and why? The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Air Force General Richard B. Myers, last week spoke to the annual convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Nothing, however, could be farther from the truth and the facts. Gen Myers spoke at length...
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The 6th Estate: My motto, aka "In the beginning, Mac created this blog"
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Sunday, February 20, 2005. My motto, aka "In the beginning, Mac created this blog". Penny begat nickel. Nickel begat dime. Dime begat quarter. Quarter begat dollar. Dollar begat truth. Truth begat FREEDOM! It's about time I started a blog. For all the help through the years. You da man! Want to know about me?
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The 6th Estate: Rest in Peace Joseph Trius
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Friday, June 03, 2005. Rest in Peace Joseph Trius. Until Watergate and "Deep Throat," the use of the anonymous source was invoked rarely, and then mostly by gossip columnists and police beat reporters. After Watergate and, even more so, after the movie " All the President's Men. Even worse, the movie of the Wate...
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The 6th Estate: Blackwashing the issue of crime in New Orleans
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Sunday, October 09, 2005. Blackwashing the issue of crime in New Orleans. My own aunt, my conservative leaning aunt-in-law herself is starting to believe the socialist marlarkey of these columnists and talking heads, saying she herself would loot for food and water! One fellow commented to me that he would loot ...
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The 6th Estate: Whatever happened to the Airline Put Options story?
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Sunday, February 27, 2005. Whatever happened to the Airline Put Options story? A blast from the past. Think the VLWM has your best interests at heart? Why has there been no follow-up on the search for missing Navy pilot Michael Scott Speicher. THE NEW YORK TIMES. September 20, 2001. Filed at 8:07 pm ET. We are n...
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The 6th Estate: Mea Culpa!
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Monday, August 15, 2005. Oh, have I been feeling guilty for not posting to The 6th Estate. I'm even having dreams of my old editor from Electronic News. A sage curmudgeon and ex-postman named Jim Lydon, screaming at me for copy! Now you and Shaq are fellow alum! The Parable of the Spoons. The people sitting arou...
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The 6th Estate: Moving on ...
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This is another one of those personal musing blogs but written by a former newspaper and wire service reporter and editor. Ever heard of that old Chinese curse, "May you have an interesting life? Sunday, September 25, 2005. Sometimes external factors force you to make decisions you'd rather not make or change the direction you want to take. I'm not talking about Katrina. The post size limitation of Blogger. Capable of the self-sacrifice that's going to be required. Given this, can we do it? Can we rebuil...