On Second Guessing
Second-guessing CNN? Look in the mirror
“I’ve having a little trouble with all the righteous indignation worked up by journalists (and webloggers who fancy themselves as journalists, an affectation that’s at once cute and annoying) about Eason Jordan’s account of how CNN handled reporting from Iraq. The general consensus, summarized neatly by Dan Gillmor, is that “CNN should have left the country. It was not worth keeping a bureau open i…”