The right's war against the press
Otis Sanford
Published 7:32 a.m. CT Nov. 30, 2017
... In all, nine women have now come forward with claims of inappropriate sexual behavior by Moore – some of it rising to the level of sexual assault. Moore, however, has vehemently denied all of the charges as the Post, The New York Times and other outlets have continued to pursue the story in advance of the Alabama special senatorial election Dec. 12.
Moore’s only retort is to blame it all on the media and political enemies. Which brings us to the bizarre Washington Post report last week that another woman, identified as Jaime Phillips, approached reporters with false claims that Moore had impregnated her – and she had undergone an abortion – when she was a teenager ...
... There are devious forces among us who are out to disable credible journalism thereby disabling our society. And we must put a stop to it.
... The Washington Post, by doing its job, was forced to become part of the story. But even in the face of deception, Post reporters and editors followed the code to seek the truth and report it ...
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