Day: April 30, 2011

Obama vs the press? Yes, indeed..

The rundown of the clash: The White House said that a San Fransisco CHRONICLE reporter broke the rules when he filmed a protest at a private dinner–you know, the one where the person paid thousands of bucks just to sing out a protest song The White House said the reporter broke the rules of typical … Read moreObama vs the press? Yes, indeed..

Pennsylvania prosecutor approves charges for 10-year-old babysitter after infant dies

Fogal said a charge of third-degree murder is appropriate for the girl, who was two weeks shy of her 10th birthday when her “violent acts” caused abusive head trauma to the baby and ultimately his death. It was determined during a hearing Friday that girl will be tried in juvenile court rather than in adult … Read morePennsylvania prosecutor approves charges for 10-year-old babysitter after infant dies

The website parapolitical with a great example in the form of an image of our modern day news media: … we expect the press to provide transparency and accountability to the people to whom governments are ultimately accountable so people are well-informed … – Barack Obama extols the enlightened role the press play in American civic … Read more