Riddle Me This: If Nobody At The Inky Hears An Anti-Casino Rally Falling In The Woods, Does It Still Make A Sound?
500 Philadelphians turned out on Saturday, May 20, 2006 to protest the introduction of a Las Vegas sized casino into one of Philadelphia’s residential neighborhood. Although the demonstration shut down traffic on Columbus Blvd. for the better part of an hour, you wouldn’t know any of this if you read the Inquirer.On its face, the failure of the Inquirer to cover a well-attended protest rally raises troubling questions about the paper’s commitment to covering all sides of the casino story. Did the Inquirer have a good reason for not reporting on one of the largest anti-casino demonstrations to date?
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