"The paper's tagline, 'Democracy Dies in Broad Daylight' is a thinly veiled jab at the Washington Post's self-important motto 'Democracy Dies in Darkness.' Behind the joke, though, is a real criticism: that the most serious obstacle to hard-hitting public-interest reporting isn't a lack of access to sensitive information but rather the reluctance of the mainstream media to publish stories that might ruffle the feathers of their corporate overlords."
Ian Ward at Politico talks with Ralph Nader about Nader's new publication, Capitol Hill Citizen.
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