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| ABC: We're all in this together, except journalists |
| 2001-09-24 |
Especially in a time of national crisis, the most patriotic thing journalists can do is to remain as objective as possible. That does not mean journalists are not patriots. All of us are at a time like this. But we cannot signal how we feel about a cause, even a justified and just cause, through some sort of outward symbol." — ABC spokesman Jeffrey Schneider on why on air reporters can not wear flag pins. |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |