TagFreedom of the press

Philadelphia Lawyer

A listener in Omaha, Nebraska, says that when he was being particularly inquisitive, his grandmother would exclaim, “You ask more questions than a Philadelphia lawyer!” This term for a particularly shrewd attorney goes all the way back...

churnalism

churnalism  n.— «There has been much comment in the press this week following the coverage of Nick Davies book “Flat Earth News”  where he states that “Churnalism” has replaced real journalism…and...