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Calum Marsh: The widespread cheapening of Twitter discourse by attention-seeking politicians and journalists is form of ‘shock advertising,’ and one big waste of everyone’s time

Laptop thefts, surveillance, threats—French journalists are complaining of a new era of media intimidation

MARK STEYN: In his scathing attacks on Fox News, Don Newman sounds a bit bombastic himself

Here’s a new Angus Reid poll that shows a majority of Canadians have a “great deal or fair amout of respect” for doctors (95 per cent of respondents). And of all the provinces, BC residents respect their medical practitioners the most (96 per cent). Interestingly, respect for every single profession has dropped over 14 years, with the notable exception of doctors, who are getting more respect than ever before (in 1994, 91 per cent of respondents respected them).