Q&A Friday #108: Why No Stories On The News Corp./NOTW Hacking Scandal

29 Jul, 2011 by John Hawkins

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Question: Why no stories on RWN about the News Corp./NOTW hacking scandal? — Vega – Sugar & Spice

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Answer: We live in a world where newspapers publish classified documents that compromise America’s security without consequence. Compared to that, phone hacking is small potatoes. Certainly, that doesn’t excuse it. I hope anyone involved is prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. But, the only reason it’s a story at all is because there’s a weak Rupert Murdoch tie-in and liberals hate him.