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MICHAEL WALSH: Forget Dave Weigel ? the Real Issues Are the ?JournoList,? MSM Groupthink, Tra?

By Glenn Reynolds

MICHAEL WALSH: Forget Dave Weigel ? the Real Issues Are the ?JournoList,? MSM Groupthink, Transparency, and Advocacy Masquerading As Journalism. “With the JournoList outed, the public now has a clear right to know whether the Washington Post, via one of its employees, facilitated an unprofessional collaboration among ostensibly independent reporters and columnists, about which their readers knew nothing ? the lame jokes and cheap shots and locker-room swagger, while embarrassing, are just collateral damage. If this were about any other profession than journalism, reporters would be all over it, screaming about transparency.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on July 10, 2010 (boomark / email).