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		ceejayoz on March 6, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Push Journalism vs. Pull Journalism "Treat it like a police investigation" without giving journalists police powers (which they rely heavily upon to complete an investigation) results in a pretty pointless process.

s_y_n_t_a_x on March 6, 2019 [–]

Since when is verifying facts a pointless process?

ceejayoz on March 6, 2019 | [–]

There are many other ways to verify facts versus an interview with a reluctant/belligerent subject of a piece.

s_y_n_t_a_x on March 9, 2019 | | [–]

Such as?

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