Add a quote from Bob Schieffer's recent book about freedom of the press.

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 (5)	Punishment for the Innocent.
 (6)	Distinction for the Uninvolved.
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+	Phil [Record] was known as the Hat because he always wore a felt
+snap brim.  It was the standard uniform for police reporters, for one
+reason: it made it easier for them to pass themselves off as detectives.
+We had an informal code of ethics then; we never lied about who we were.
+But if people mistook us for the police, that was their problem, not ours.
+If they thought they were giving confidential information to an investigator,
+well, that was their problem, too.  As we understood the First Amendment,
+everyone had a right to talk to the _Star-Telegram_, even if they didn't
+know they were talking to the _Star-Telegram_.
+		-- Bob Schieffer, "This Just In"
+%
 	Price Wang's programmer was coding software.  His fingers danced upon
 the keyboard.  The program compiled without an error message, and the program
 ran like a gentle wind.