Public Opinion and Moral Values

“Without a vision, the people perish.”

That might sound a little preachy, critical, or condemning even. It might even sound a little egotistical.

Go my way or you’re wrong. Well, actually that isn’t the point.

Even in my age, I never thought I would sit in a newsroom or have a conversation with another news hound in the region who is equally concerned about stories packaged as news but even we have to admit are on the edge of “fake news.” It isn’t because we do or don’t agree with the writer, it is because how it is packaged or presented. It is opinion packaged as news relying on the historic...