Uh ... they actually did report the news. They simply protected their reporter from physical danger through retribution by the police.
The violation of trust would have occurred if, out of fear, they decided not to publish the story at all. I’m often highly critical of this newspaper ... but not this time.
They probably have concealed the reporter’s name to protect him/her from physical retribution from the police — especially since the police are known to shoot first and ask questions later.
I’d normally agree with you on the need for full disclosure — but in this case, I can see where there would be real fear for the reporter’s physical safety.
Her father is a Jamaican who moved to America and became a citizen there. A Jamaican who is of African descent and becomes an American is thus ... an African-American.
Clamshell says...
Uh ... they actually did report the news. They simply protected their reporter from physical danger through retribution by the police.
The violation of trust would have occurred if, out of fear, they decided not to publish the story at all. I’m often highly critical of this newspaper ... but not this time.
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Clamshell says...
They probably have concealed the reporter’s name to protect him/her from physical retribution from the police — especially since the police are known to shoot first and ask questions later.
I’d normally agree with you on the need for full disclosure — but in this case, I can see where there would be real fear for the reporter’s physical safety.
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Clamshell says...
... OK, we’ll put you down for an endordsement of Mr. Trump’s endorsement of Kamala Harris ... 🤣🤣🤣
On Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
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Clamshell says...
Is Bill Clinton president? I musta missed that news ...
On Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
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Clamshell says...
... uh ... exactly nobody in Nassau. Say hi to the folks at Small Hope for me ... great peeps.
On Long lines of jobless queue for assistance
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Clamshell says...
Her father is a Jamaican who moved to America and became a citizen there. A Jamaican who is of African descent and becomes an American is thus ... an African-American.
On Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
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Clamshell says...
Trump donated $5,000 to Kamala Harris’ 2014 reelection campaign. LMAO.
On Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
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Clamshell says...
... would you let him anywhere near your teenage daughter?
On Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
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Clamshell says...
In short? No. Last I dealt with Customs on Eleuthera, 3 years ago, they still didn’t take credit cards. Cash only. SMH.
On Long lines of jobless queue for assistance
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Clamshell says...
Will they unplug his phone, too? Please?
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