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Danny Schechter Hats off to “Newsweek” for publishing a full-page op-ed by Vanessa Leggett, the college English teacher and freelance writer who is languishing in jail after she refused to turn her notes over to the FBI, which is investigating a murder case she is writing about. The FBI rejected her claims of being a… Continue reading When Is A Journalist A Journalist?

There is a joke about me that some of my more gentrified colleagues are fond of telling. “If Prabhu had the same nose for wine as he does for stories, he would be a more complete sort of chap.” It’s no secret that my social graces are blunt and certainly, I need to know a… Continue reading Some reports win readers, not friends Prabhu Chawla

Kim Petersen www.dissidentvoice.org December 31, 2003 The year 2003 was a tumultuous one. This is a partial look at 10 trends or events each for the good and the bad of the year. There is no particular reason for deciding upon ten events as opposed to 12 events other than it is conventional and suits… Continue reading Looking Back on Year 2003