by jpitney | May 4, 2022 | Freedom of Press, Journalism, Journalists
Yesterday was World Press Freedom Day. Sirwan Kajjo at VOA: As the world marks World Press Freedom Day on May 3, leaders and international organizations are stressing the importance of protecting journalists, who increasingly face threats around the world. This...
by jpitney | May 2, 2022 | Civility, Religion
David French: The ethos of our modern political culture can be summed up in a single sentence: “Do unto others more than they have done unto us.” This is the essence of cancel culture, for example. Are we bothered (or even hurt) by someone else’s speech? Then they...
by jpitney | May 1, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
“Because this is America…and here, RIGHT MATTERS.” https://t.co/zm7p7hAVrP — Rachel Vindman 🌻 (@natsechobbyist) May 1, 2022
by jpitney | May 1, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists
At The Hill, Sarakshi Rai. reports on The Washington Diplomat’s annual party: “We’ve partnered with the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation, to help share the stories of some of the journalists who’ve sadly lost their lives while reporting on the news,”...