tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144193692025342115.post514382609540601004..comments2023-09-13T04:18:34.137-05:00Comments on Freedom Writing: The Formative YearsDavid Goodloehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01436578436386818281noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144193692025342115.post-42113844527527244562009-06-08T21:30:31.561-05:002009-06-08T21:30:31.561-05:00Gosh, is that what I was writing about? I thought ...Gosh, is that what I was writing about? I thought I was writing about how young people's political preferences are influenced by perceptions of presidents who are in office when those young people reach the age when they can vote.<br /><br />At least, that's what I meant to write about.<br /><br />Anyway, in answer to your question, yes, I see the implications. But with newspapers on life support, I see no alternative. Do you?David Goodloehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01436578436386818281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144193692025342115.post-62703834359786527572009-06-08T21:19:29.158-05:002009-06-08T21:19:29.158-05:00As a government teacher for many years I can tell ...As a government teacher for many years I can tell you that fact follows fictions in regards to what a prez says. It's only a matter of days, weeks, or months until the truth spills.<br /><br />Dubya lied like a gas meter, the supposed "great communicator lied like hell when the blood of 245 of my fellow marines were killed while he and Ollie North worked their magic with the public about selling arms to the Contras.<br /><br />As a journalist, surely you see the implications of a media that has completely abandoned the idea of a on-site-reporter; hell, now we won't know who is lying.del pattersonhttp://delsperspective.blogsot.comnoreply@blogger.com