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  1. "American traditions and the #American #ethic require us to be truthful, but the most important reason is that #truth is the best #propaganda and #lies are the worst. To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be #credible we must be truthful. It is as simple as that."

    Edward R. Murrow

    #EdwardRMurrow

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  2. Haven't seen the film "Good Night, and Good Luck" since it came out in 2005. But recently my housemate and I were discussing it.

    Thought it was worth re-watching. In some ways, it's so similar to today's panic and bogus claims.

    But it's so weird to recall that conservatives used to hate the Russians....

    #JoeMcCarthy #EdwardRMurrow

    imdb.com/title/tt0433383/?ref_

  3. Haven't seen the film "Good Night, and Good Luck" since it came out in 2005. But recently my housemate and I were discussing it.

    Thought it was worth re-watching. In some ways, it's so similar to today's panic and bogus claims.

    But it's so weird to recall that conservatives used to hate the Russians....

    #JoeMcCarthy #EdwardRMurrow

    imdb.com/title/tt0433383/?ref_