the shamptonian institute

I’m going to contend that the following positions do not equate to a journalist in the academic/accredited sense: Washington Correspondent, Commentator, Host, Moderator, News Anchor, Political Advisor/Analyst.
The questions posed to the candidates at the PA. debate were in poor taste, and a disgrace to Edward R. Murrow. They were delivered in a predominantly derogatory tone [...]

From prostitution in China, which has an estimated 6-10 million sex workers, to the world’s largest marijuana plantations in Morocco, Vanguard Journalist Laura Ling looks at how criminal activity has become industrialized and in many cases has reached an “almost legal” status. Like most conventional industries, it’s the workers at the bottom of the ladder [...]

Listen, I understand that we are all overwhelmed and overworked. However, under the circumstances, I feel compelled to occupy just a few precious moments of your time and share with you some observations I have made in the past few weeks that underscore an underlying pattern.
Let’s start at the top, where the government seems to [...]