Thursday, October 13, 2005

The Republican party hates blogs and the Internet

by John in DC - 10/10/2005 06:02:00 PM
So not only are Republicans looking to basically license American journalists, but they're going to decide who is and isn't a journalist. Nice. And guess what? So far they don't think what we do is journalism. Then what is it exactly? Especially when I am a journalist writing a blog that contains the same kind of articles I write for the mainstream media. Orwell, party of two. The Republican party hates blogs and they hate the Internet. Remember that.
From E&P Bloggers would "probably not" be considered journalists under the proposed federal shield law, the bill's co-sponsor, U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar (R.-Ind.), told the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) Monday afternoon
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