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Duarte, Trump and co won’t shut up the media

08 April 2019 - 09:00 By justice malala
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Jessie Duarte has been attacking journalists for years.
Jessie Duarte has been attacking journalists for years.
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The most patriotic thing a journalist can do is ask questions of politicians. And then ask them again. And again.

This has become even more necessary and urgent today, when the journalistic profession is under siege here and elsewhere, than ever before.

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