My dad, who worked next to Helen Thomas at the WH, remembers her as "the embodiment of what reporters used to be -- tireless, ferocious ..."
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@jonallendc What does your dad think reporters are now?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@StevenHerbert -- I hope he isn't ready to disown the one he fathered.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonallendc It could be argued today's reporters are better than in Kennedy era, maybe even the Nixon era, including being better educated.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@StevenHerbert it could also be argued that the professionalization of journalism has costs as well as benefits.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jonallendc What are the costs of the professionalization of journalism?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@StevenHerbert too long a conversation for Twitter -- besides Helen Thomas was a college graduate in the early '40s.
5:19 PM - 20 Jul 2013
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