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Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the "pathetic" American media

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Seymour Hersh has got some extreme ideas on how to fix journalism -- close down the news bureaus of NBC and ABC, sack 90% of editors in publishing and get back to the fundamental job of journalists which, he says, is to be an outsider. He is angry about the timidity of journalists in America, their failure to challenge the White House and be an unpopular messenger of truth.
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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