Helen Thomas is one of the few real professionals left in the White House press pool, and yet she is treated with disdain by her "peers", most of whom know nothing about real journalism.
Thank goodness SOMEBODY is asking tough questions instead of simply filing canned press releases and asking softball questions in return for access and favours.
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Date: 2009-10-05 11:10 pm (UTC)Helen Thomas is one of the few real professionals left in the White House press pool, and yet she is treated with disdain by her "peers", most of whom know nothing about real journalism.
Thank goodness SOMEBODY is asking tough questions instead of simply filing canned press releases and asking softball questions in return for access and favours.