Personal Agendas places Selfishness over Righteousness in Journalism Today
For reform seekers, sometimes our best argument for reform gets lost and forgotten within the selfish need of others to make a point. Just in case you have no idea what I am talking about, I would like for you to consider two different cases, each has its own merit screaming for reform but both enjoying the “loose lips” of those who attempt to define the struggle for change clearly blocking the one true argument for it. The first case comes to us from writer Jackson Marciana writing for Counter Current News in an article titled “ Woman Accidentally Shot and Killed By Cop While Trying To Hug Him ”. In this article he writes “Adaisha Miller was celebrating the weekend before she turned 25 when she was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer. Miller had been dancing with the Detroit officer, and upon coming in for a hug, his improper method of carrying his firearm resulted in its accidental discharge. Adaisha’s mother, Yolanda McNair said that all of this...