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Convention arrests

More than 400 people were arrested outside the Republican National Convention, and they weren’t all protesters. Several journalists were also detained, as reported at On the Media. Listen to the segment and hear more about that criminal journalists who had the temerity to ask about Sarah Palin’s work history.

2 Responses to “Convention arrests”

  1. Steve responded:

    I followed a comment which lead to the blog Media Law Minnesota. Photo and quote are from the lawyer, Steven Aggergaard.

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    “Once again, we are on the verge of government endeavoring to determine who is and who is not a journalist. This should frighten anyone who cherishes free speech. The framers of the First Amendment would shudder at the words “media credentials.” Online communicators in particular, beware.”

  2. Steve responded:

    Sarah Palin had her email account at Yahoo.com cracked. It appears that 20-year-old David Kernell, a student at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville was the culprit and was bragging about his hacking skills. His father is Democratic Tennessee state representative Mike Kernell. The security story by Humphrey Cheungcan, be read here- Proxy server trail leads FBI to Palin email hacker

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