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2023-08-29 -Great Cultural Revolution

Boston Talk Host Howie Carr Describes How Journalism Used to be Blue Collar But is Now Ruled by Liberal Elites (AUDIO)

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Posted by Besoeker 2023-08-29 06:16|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 Just view the famous movie "Front Page". The squad room where the action plays out is the home of what was then "Blue Collar Journalism." A replica of that movie would not make sense today.

Posted by Jerens Black9355 2023-08-29 08:35|| 2023-08-29 08:35|| Front Page Top

#2 In today’s world, journalism is what you do if you believe your college teachers too much.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-08-29 11:29|| 2023-08-29 11:29|| Front Page Top

#3 ...bimbo eruptions...

I don't know what that means. I'm afraid I don't want to know.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-08-29 11:59|| 2023-08-29 11:59|| Front Page Top

#4 They can call it journalism if they want but what they'd doing these days is not journalism.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-08-29 12:00|| 2023-08-29 12:00|| Front Page Top

#5 Except for some lame pinko labor sheets, reporters have been at least college eligible or some college, not "blue collar" since after WW II.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-08-29 12:18|| 2023-08-29 12:18|| Front Page Top

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