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Nick Davies has a nice telling of the saga of the Haut de Garenne “body” hunt. But he can’t resist using it to bang the drum for his claim that PR now shapes journalism, falling into the trap of – in his words – “fitting facts into fictional templates.” “Like so many false and distorted…

Anyone can do journalism. Here, for example, is Bill Clinton’s former Labour Secretary turned Obama fan, Robert Reich, on Hillary. When asked this morning by ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos if she could name a single economist who backs her call for a gas tax holiday this summer, HRC said “I’m not going to put my…

Things politicians say (no.44) Anyone can do journalism. Here, for example, is Bill Clinton’s former Labour Secretary turned Obama fan, Robert Reich, on Hillary. When asked this morning by ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos if she could name a single economist who backs her call for a gas tax holiday this summer, HRC said “I’m not…