When I first entered the news business back in the late 1970s, there was an indelicate old adage that simplified the standards of the industry with regard to personal and journalistic conflicts of interest.

...I’m telling you something few others could tell you. I am talking to you as a long-time member of the media elite. I am relating to you unique experiences I had as the editor in chief of major-market daily newspapers. I am explaining to you how America’s news business became a propaganda business manipulated by pressure groups. I am revealing, for the first time, the way the press was invaded and taken over by radical activists with a perverse and extreme agenda.  Full Article