“You are clearly obfuscating…”

Scott Clark published this clip under the heading “What American Journalists Once Did”. I’ve always believed that journalism, properly practiced, is an effective means of arriving at the truth of things. One hopes that there will be more of this kind of realization:



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Published on Oct 8, 2014
Emma Alberici and Wassim Doureihi of Hizb ut-Tahrir clash on Lateline over Isis

Lateline presenter Emma Alberici and Wassim Doureihi of Hizb ut-Tahrir clash on ABC's late-night news show in a discussion about Tony Abbott's comments on extremist organisations. She presses him to say if he supports the Isis tactic of beheading western journalists and aid workers. On Melbourne radio on Thursday morning, the prime minister praised Alberici: "She's a feisty interviewer," he said. "Good on her for having a go and I think she spoke for our country last night.