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Date Posted: 06:35:09 04/22/09 Wed
Author: Viewing from afar
Subject: Re: D.R. Law
In reply to: Smacked Gob 's message, "Re: D.R. Law" on 01:30:10 04/21/09 Tue

Damned if I could figure it out, either.

>And the point you are trying to make is...what?
>
>>When in doubt, overreach for an inappropriate word:
>>
>>"Mr. Roddy testified that Ms. Jordan was "gob-smacked"
>>when he told her she gave $10,000 to judicial
>>candidate Cheryl Allen."
>>
>>Paging Dr. Roddy, Dr. Roddy ...
>>
>>"Mr. Roddy said that his experience ran contrary to a
>>doctor's report that Ms. Jordan was psychotic and her
>>memory was very impaired."
>>
>>2 + 2 = 5. Just take Dennis' word for it:
>>
>>"Under cross-examination from defense attorney Thomas
>>J. Farrell, Mr. Roddy said he threw away the notes and
>>deleted the tape recording of the interview."
>>
>>Of course, the note destruction issue is crucial to
>>both the case and journalism in general. Here's a
>>fairly brief story on different sides of the debate
>>
>> >>href="http://www.ajr.org/Article.asp?id=1785">http://w
>w
>>w.ajr.org/Article.asp?id=1785

>>
>>My practice and experience with other reporters is
>>that we all keep stacks of full note books for a long
>>time. What do you do? And what have you seen of
>>Dennis' desk and drawers? Full of papers and
>>notebooks, or neat as a pin?

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