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Note to LZ Granderson—real journalists serve the people, not government or elites.

As if journalistic standards haven’t declined enough over the past decade—LZ Granderson’s last CNN opinion column is a cringeworthy indicator of the current state of journalism. Of course we have a duty to scrutinize those who make the rules and why, how they are applied or abused, and whether they enhance or diminish our lives and national values.

Objectivity, accuracy, integrity, and public accountability are powerful tenets of our fourth estate that must be restored within the hearts and minds of Americans. What are your thoughts on how American journalists are handling these responsibilities?

From Salon

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