Nothing attracts the press like a good protest, but should reporters think twice about covering those anti-shutdown demonstrations? Journalists debate the news value of the story against giving a platform to partisan misinformation. To discuss, Emily Rooney was joined by Lylah Alphonse, formerly of U.S. News & World Report, and Adam Reilly of WGBH News.
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