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Originally Posted by j8ear
3. The biggest problem here is Armstrong Williams. He has lost all credibility and journalistic integrity. He violated the golden rule of journalism. Full disclosure. He should walk the journalistic plank. Career over.
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armstrong williams does not claim to be a journalist, but rather a commenator:
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"It's a fine line," he told The Associated Press on Friday. "Even though I'm not a journalist -- I'm a commentator -- I feel I should be held to the media ethics standard. My judgment was not the best. I wouldn't do it again, and I learned from it."
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http://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/...journalist.ap/
don't get me wrong, i agree with your sentiment. i was just surprised when i read that comment from him.
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Originally Posted by Superbelt
I'd love to see any information you have that education dollars in Georgia are in any way fairly distributed. But this thread isn't meant to go that direction.
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me too. living in atlanta, but my mom is a school nurse manager (for about 10 schools) in north fulton county... there's a big disparity to say the least between northern fulton county and southern fulton county.
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