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Friday, March 30, 2007 12:00 AM

Observations about John Harris' replies

Glenn Greenwald

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  • Friday, March 30, 2007 07:11 AM

    Forget Access - Truth Is More Important

    Glenn makes some astute observations about journalists' need to suck up to the right wing. Its still inexcusable, however. All that access makes for a lot of largely insignificant detail about things that don't really matter.

    Its far more important for readers to know that Bush is lying about his tax program, for example, than to have inside scoops on what his economic advisers had for lunch while they hammered that program out.

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