journalism

    What Price The First Amendment?

    By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  December 26th at 10:25 AM  | 

    “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances”. Words. Simple and direct. No society on Earth had ever heard their like before… they were truly as revolutionary as | Read More »

    ‘Journalism’s’ Stealth Attack On Americans And The Truth.

    By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  July 22nd at 08:38 AM  | 

    It’s a sad state of affairs, but the facts are undeniable… we no longer have a ‘Fourth Estate’ in this country… instead it has morphed into a subversive, secretive Fifth Column. The statue of Edmund Burke in Washington DC The term ‘Fourth Estate’ is used to refer to the press, a term attributed to Edmund Burke, an 18th century Irish statesman. Journalism has generally had | Read More »

    The Obama Cupboard Is Bare.

    By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  June 25th at 08:32 AM  | 

    The statist press is at its wits end. Their own spin machine is having a harder and harder time getting anyone to listen. So, the only thing left to them is to descend into the journalistic death-spiral of harsher and harsher invective, vituperation and baseless personal attack. As an aside, I think that our supposed journalism schools graduate few journalists, as we understand the term. | Read More »