Tuesday, April 21, 2009

A Moment to Contemplate

Maybe, just maybe, Khalid,Eli, Anwar Ibrahim, Pak Nik Aziz and all of their ilk may just want to consider the exerpt below, especially, the highlighted portion. Obvious isn't it that in the selfstyled dominion of the brave and the free, even text messages can destroy budding careers while in Canland, photos dont even faze the mien of our local politycos anymore...must be some rawhide!

NEW YORK – Two newspapers hit hard by a historic downturn won Pulitzer Prizes on Monday for exposing sex scandals that brought down a governor and a big-city mayor, in what was hailed as a victory for old-fashioned watchdog journalism at a time when the industry's very survival is in question.
The New York Times received five Pulitzers in all, including one for being the first to report that then-Gov. Eliot Spitzer was a client of a high-priced call girl ring — a discovery that led to his resignation. The Detroit Free Press won for obtaining a cache of steamy text messages that destroyed then-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's political career. ......... read more here

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