Some thoughts on doing this journalism thing

Pardon me if this sounds like beating a dead horse.

But the opposite is what I hope to accomplish with the following words. This is an effort to spur the horse on in the never ending race that journalists are supposed to run — that being to report the news in its entirety and opine only where it is prudent.

A week ago newspapers of all stripes across the country went on the collective offensive to defend themselves against charges of being the “enemy of the people,” by President Donald Trump.

Orchestrated by the Boston Globe — the paper that famously unearthed the massive scandal of Catholic c...