All mainstream journalism is “embedded journalism” now, for the battlefield is everywhere, writes Patrick Lawrence in this excerpt from his new book, Journalists and Their Shadows.
By Patrick Lawrence
Special to Consortium News
Journalists and Their Shadows is out now from Clarity Press.
There aren’t a lot of journalists that Americans can look up to these days, especially in the mainstream media. Edward R. Murrow and his “boys” are long gone. Americans don’t have a Walter Cronkite to set their minds at ease.
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As Orwellian as the Disinformation Governance Board may be, it's not even the most immediate threat to our freedom of speech, writes John Kiriakou.
By John Kiriakou
Original to ScheerPost
The past month has seen blows against freedom of speech for independent news outlets and, indeed, for