"What we have in the Wente case is journalism ethics imposed by
university academics in a field — journalism — that is a trade rather
than an academic discipline, and through public editors that respond to
ideological attacks. Ms. Wente, I suspect, now knows something of what
it felt like during the Cultural Revolution in China, when ideological
enforcers roamed the country to impose their views and expose
running-dogs, remove people from their jobs and purge them from the
system," Terence Corcoran writes in the National Post.
The whole column
Blog exchanges between Terence Corcoran and blogger Carole Winio
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