political : SHOULD GOVERNMENT DETERMINE WHAT THE MEDIA REPORTS? [+] serious ballot by Cathexis ACTIVE Wed Jun 28, 06 - Mon Feb 18, 08 In reference to the NY Times article uncovering more Bush Administration activities that may affect Privacy, the National Review Online asserts: 'President Bush, who said on Monday morning that the exposure 'does great harm to the United States of America,' must demand that the New York Times pay a price for its costly, arrogant defiance. The administration should withdraw the newspaper's White House press credentials because this privilege has been so egregiously abused, and an aggressive investigation should be undertaken to identify and prosecute, at a minimum, the government officials who have leaked national- defense information.' * * * * Setting aside for a moment the fact that the LA Times and Wall Street Journal also covered this story (making attacks aimed solely at the NYT appear to be scapegoating) ... ... Do you think the government should determine what the media reports as news? Yes: Government should control Yes: But only in certain, restricted cases No: Although Media should act responsibly No Rupert Murdoch decides No that’s fascism Ballot #96460 : SEE RESULTS Comment: show your vote with comment?

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