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Day: July 25, 2007
Irresponsible Probing
Reporters from The Daily Mirror in Britain were caught trying to smuggle a fake bomb onto a train at Stonebridge Park depot Wednesday. The first time they did this and got a fake bomb onto a train was arguably a test of security; to repeatedly do this is yellow journalism; irresponsibly seeking sensational headlines.
If it’s legitimate journalism and a “test”, should every passenger be allowed to test the security? Should every paper in Britain be allowed? If so how often? Once a week? Twice a week? How will the trains run against schedule then? Continue reading “Irresponsible Probing”