tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395199322174265901.post1943699634111266670..comments2023-09-01T05:59:22.766-05:00Comments on It's All About The Story (old site): Monopolizing J. B.Dustin Christopherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04525201256018917866noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395199322174265901.post-63975286891417746202008-10-02T23:53:00.000-05:002008-10-02T23:53:00.000-05:00Something came to mind with this post (other than,...Something came to mind with this post (other than, WTF is wrong with this guy and you totally should have said the flag-lapel thing), was a line from the 80s classic The Breakfast Club. Hold on, I'll google it. I know reporters are sticklers for accurasy.<BR/><BR/>Here it is.<BR/><BR/>Andrew Clark: What do you need a fake I.D. for? <BR/>Brian Johnson: So I can vote! <BR/><BR/>Pretty ridculous. Almost like the rapists and drug lords voting for their favorite candidate over and over again. I have a friend who did some serious drugs in college, and in 2000, she didn't even know there was an election going on.Jessica L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01454248052492608563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395199322174265901.post-29749843468998132772008-09-26T11:55:00.000-05:002008-09-26T11:55:00.000-05:00I don't know how he thought it would be a good ide...I don't know how he thought it would be a good idea to call you back and chew you out--any reporter worth half their salt would obviously then mention it publicly (as you've done here), and it never ends up making the Stensberg party look good.<BR/><BR/>Well done. Don't let 'em break you!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393762115493350763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395199322174265901.post-5243935018592187382008-09-25T18:38:00.000-05:002008-09-25T18:38:00.000-05:00Next time something like this happens, tell them y...Next time something like this happens, tell them you're recording it - record it, or if they object, remind them that you ARE a reporter, and that what they say to you is implicitly ON the record. I'll run it. I love to burn bridges with politicians. <BR/><BR/>/tjmAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-395199322174265901.post-859768553649564292008-09-25T10:54:00.000-05:002008-09-25T10:54:00.000-05:00Dusty, I always enjoy reading these pieces... It g...Dusty, I always enjoy reading these pieces... It gives me a lot of respect for what you cats do over in the newsroom!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com