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Gawker takes down an often-sycophantic New York Times financial reporter.

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Gawker takes down an often-sycophantic New York Times financial reporter.

Andrew Ross Sorkin Is Such a Wall Street Bootlicker Sometimes
Andrew Ross Sorkin, the whiz kid-ish New York Times Dealbook reporter, sometimes gets unfairly characterized as a bootlicking Wall Street suckup who wants only to ingratiate himself with the powerful. Other times–like today–that characterization is completely fair.

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The government oppression of the media is only going to get worse unless we stand…

The government oppression of the media is only going to get worse unless we stand up to the tyranny

Between detaining Glenn Greenwald's partner at Heathrow and then trying to seize data from the Gaurdian, the British and almost assuredly the American governments don't seem to be giving up on their media suppression efforts. 

UK officials destroy Guardian hard drives in misguided effort to stop Snowden stories
Officials from the British intelligence agency GCHQ raided The Guardian’s offices to destroy hard drives related to the newspaper’s stories about National Security Agency leaker Edward…

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