Byline: Edward Wasserman; 2005-04-16; The Spokesman-ReviewMiami Herald;
Report: Undercover Journalism Debated
Tags: Edward Wasserman, mayor, Spokane-Review, undercover
Article Links"And at a time when the media believe that the public mistrusts their methods and motives, local-news chiefs long for civic causes that are both bold and unassailable—like rescuing all the cats from the trees, whatever the cost, dammit."
Description:Edward Wasserman responds to the use of subterfuge in uncovering a Spokane mayor's illicit relationships with young men.
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