All of us grow up with the wisdom of the Founding Fathers about the importance of the press as a watchdog and the importance of the sunlight that the media brings as a disinfectant to potential corruption in government.
Jamie Raskin: “All of us grow up with the wisdom of the Founding Fathers about the importance of the press as a watchdog and the…”
On the recordJuly 23, 2018
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Raskin emphasizes the media's role in exposing government corruption.
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