An opinion on the role of the media in a post- 9/11 world.

Journalism
The ground begins to shake, fire shoots from freshly opened craters, an unholy deep voice bellows from what seems to be the center of the earth, "it is your time", says the voice, and a staircase emerges. But before you even see the slightest wisp of smoke you hear about it on the radio, the tv, and the next day tabloid headlines everywhere would read, "Satan speaks out on prop. 22", yes, the speed of the media is something only rivaled by a bolt of lightning. Of course as any good journalist knows, you must also be thorough, you mustn't just skim the surface of a matter, but…