Category Archives: Supreme Court
Protecting journalists’ sources
By Chris Daly It’s good to see the news media agreeing to close ranks on something. In the latest case, it is an attempt by the U.S. Justice Department to force a prominent, respected journalist to reveal the identity of … Continue reading
Filed under First Amendment, Journalism, journalism history, media, Supreme Court
A media roundup
By Chris Daly –First, let’s pause a moment and let this sink in: Eastman Kodak has filed for bankruptcy protection. This is the company that ruled photography in the 20th Century, the company that made photography a popular activity, and … Continue reading
Filed under business, First Amendment, Journalism, media, Supreme Court
Whose press freedom?
By Chris Daly Today’s Times includes a “sidebar” piece (column?) by legal correspondent Adam Liptak. I found it frustrating for a couple of reasons. For one thing, it is a bit of a mystery why it is running now (except … Continue reading
Filed under history, Journalism, media, New York Times, Supreme Court
What is wrong with these people?
By Chris Daly The Times brings us a story today on the shoddy behavior of people who should know better: Justices Thomas and Scalia. The upshot is that those two conservative justices think nothing of accepting the largesse of the … Continue reading
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