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Article: Journalism 101: Human Nature: The people of the press are people, too. So where does that leave the idea of objectivity?(The Last Word)(Brief Article)
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- Newsweek
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- November 15, 1999
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A funny thing happened to me on the way to this column. I endorsed a presidential candidate. For those of you who have spent months looking at the television screen over a slice of pizza and saying, "I don't care if Kevin Costner is the Reform Party candidate, I'm voting for George W.," this may not seem remarkable. But in the journalistic profession it is not at all the done thing, even among opinion columnists. Careful readers may see this as vainglorious. If a list of a dozen columnists were to be drawn up and a four-part grid laid out next to it, not unlike one of those "what do your color choices say about you?" quizzes in lifestyle magazines, many could effortlessly ...
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... ... The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Leadership Fund today announced the endorsement of ... Senate. Greg Olson, Chair of the Leadership Fund, said, "An endorsement by our organization ... business and economic environment." The Leadership Fund uses specific criteria to determine ...
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