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Old 02-13-2003, 04:25 PM  
JeremySF
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I'd rather read oppionated periodicals and editorials that are left or right, because there is no such thing as completely objective journalism. Everyone has a bias. I'd rather they admit up front.

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Originally posted by Colin
So far I would prefer CNN over most such sites.

Average CNN story: "So and so said such and such. Then so and so reacted thus".

Average allegedly "unbiased" news site: "So and so said this because ... (insert opinion on motives here)".

I'd rather read what world leaders say than read someone's opinion about what world leaders say. I can make up my own mind, thanks. If you need someone to think for you I guess there are plenty such sites.
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