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Journalist covering #aviation #technology. NYT bestselling co-author of "The Last Honest Man" about #CIA #FBI #NSA investigations by #ChurchCommittee. Posts = just me / https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/james-risen/the-last-honest-man/9780316565134
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Going to need a bigger boat
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Tbh our entire career the past two decades has been a bad time in journalism. It got so bad in the 2000s that political comedians like the Daily Show picked up some of the slack. I don't know how, but journalism will get through this - maybe even improve
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Facial hair at #FBI is actually a big deal. During his 48 years running the FBI, director J. Edgar Hoover forbade agents from having beards. Hoover micromanaged everything so even after his death the people he hired kept up a conservative workplace that even James Comey thought was weird