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A Drive Through The Occupied Territories

J.D. Lasica | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

Read More: Palestinians, West Bank, Israel, Video, Jerusalem, Citizen Journalist, Bethelehem, Breaking the Silence, Hebron, Israeli Settlers, Kiriath Arba, World News
J.D. Lasica

Western journalists typically skim along the surface of the Middle East, covering the day-to-day outrages. Here is a video that shows a slice of life in a troubled land on a single afternoon.

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Citizen Journalism: Can We Trust it?

Tom Alderman | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media

Read More: John McCain, Obama's Bitter Speech, Democracy, Obama, Mainstream Media, Mayhill Fowler, Citizen Reporters, Clinton, David Hazinksi, Critical Thinkers, Citizen Journalist, Citizen Journalism, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Judith Miller, Leonard Witt, University of Georgia, Media News
Tom Alderman

Citizen reporters provide independent, accurate, reliable information that the traditional media doesn't provide, goes the argument. Independent? Perhaps. Accurate and reliable? Can't be sure, say concerned professionals.

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OffTheBus On Bittergate: A Roundup of Initial Responses

John Tomasic | Posted 04.23.2008 | Home

Read More: Bittergate, Mayhill Fowler, Pennsylvania, Jay Rosen, Barack Obama, Senator Obama, Public Journalism, Citizen Journalist, Mayhill, Citizen Journalism, Tape, Off the Bus, San Francisco Fundraiser, Offthebus, Home News
John Tomasic

The Bittergate story has prompted responses from many OffTheBus contributors. They've written on the story and its interpretations but also on the new experience of practicing citizen journalism.

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