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With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.
Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson
Born: Jul 18, 1937
Died: Feb 20, 2005

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