I thought about that.  But for some reason I kind of like it in its present 
form; it has a certain slapdash irreverence.  We'll see whether I still feel 
that way in a few months.

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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf 
Of Joel C. Ewing
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 08:47

Would be more clearly stated with either "journalism" -> "journalists" ,
or alternatively with "one" -> "a journalist"  -- unless the whole
intent is to use poetic license to cause initial puzzlement followed by
"oh, that's what was meant".

--- On 6/9/20 11:55 PM, Bob Bridges wrote:
> LOL - you may just have made my tagline file, Bill.  We'll see whether I 
> still like it well enough tomorrow.  Like this:
>
> /* The problem with journalism today is everyone thinks they are one....  
> -Bill Johnson in the listserv IBM-MAIN */
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On 
> Behalf Of Bill Johnson
> Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 20:20
>
> I sent the author of this hit piece a few real journalistic pieces which 
> contradicted her claims. She responded kindly and stated she would do more 
> research (or any research in my opinion) if she did another mainframe piece. 
> The problem with journalism today is everyone thinks they are one, and sites 
> like tech republic are only interested in clicks & eyeballs to monetize the 
> material.

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