Author

John H. McManus

John H. McManus, a former journalist and academic, founded GradeTheNews.org. His recent self-published book, “Detecting Bull: How to Identify Bias and Junk Journalism in Print, Broadcast and on the Wild Web,” is available at www.detectingbull.com.

Objectivity: It’s Time to Say Goodbye

‘As a standard to separate news from nonsense and a guide to ethical reporting, objectivity is about as reliable as judging character by the firmness of a handshake.’