Archive for December 13th, 2007

Newspaper: Unfettered ‘citizen journalism’ too risky

by: Jason Haber December 13, 2007

Where do we even start with this one?
The Atlanta Journal Constitution writes in today’s paper, “the reality is it really isn’t journalism at all, and it opens up information flow to the strong probability of fraud and abuse…Advocates argue that the acts of collecting and distributing makes these people ‘journalists.’ This is like saying someone […]

EU leaders to sign treaty to reform bloc

by: Jason Haber December 13, 2007

The European Union nations will sign an important treaty today, known as the “Lisbon Treaty,” (because it was signed in Lisbon and because Portugal wanted that fact to be remembered), which will help to modernize the institutions of the  Union.  Interestingly, Gordon Brown of England, will not be on hand for the pomp of the […]