That involves more than wearing a little flag in your lapel. It means telling the damn truth even if it means losing yor job. It means putting your country above your salary and it means trusting your fellow citizens to come to your aide, if need be.
"The Bushies create falsehoods to manipulate public opinion and then feeds them-- Glenn Greenwald, explaining the PatTillman/Jessica Lynch lies, Link
to influential and prestigious media outlets. Eager to be used, our most
prominent journalists then repeat those falsehoods mindlessly and
uncritically. Worse, when it is revealed that what they were fed was
false, they say nothing and continue to protect the identity of those
responsible, in the hope that their "sources" will continue to use them.
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The Nazis, Fascists and Communists were political parties before they became enemies of liberty and mass murderers.
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