CAN DEMOCRACY SURVIVE WITHOUT A STRONG, INVESTIGATIVE PRINT MEDIA?

I went to the Rotary Club meeting last Tuesday and John Malmo was the speaker. His subject was “Can Democracy survive if investigative newspapers do not”. It was an important speech and he is uniquely qualified to speak on the subject.

I am sending it along to you to read as news breaks about the Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich. We need tough, suspicious reporters working for investigative print newspapers but they are disappearing before our eyes. What will replace them and catch the next crooked governor, mayor or even president? I need you thoughts on this important subject.

Click here to read an important speech by Mr. John Malmo concerning the future of print media and the survival of democracy