Richard T. Griffiths
@griffiths
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Retired Journalist (Almost 26 yrs CNN); Cyclist (since age 12); Media Ethicist; President Emeritus, Georgia First Amendment Foundation @[email protected]
Atlanta, Georgia
Joined September 2008
RT @weareoversight: We filed FOIA requests with DHS for records—including texts—regarding the June deployment of the National Guard to LA.….
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Extrordinary essay by former Federal Appeals Court Judge J. Michael Luttig on "The End of Rule of Law in America.".
theatlantic.com
The 47th president seems to wish he were king—and he is willing to destroy what is precious about this country to get what he wants.
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RT @NPRinskeep: If I understand this correctly, the US president has launched a trade war against the world, believes he can force the EU a….
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While we may vigorously disagree with the positions of those who protest, we cannot allow government to crush dissent through intimidation efforts like this.
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Michel Martin repeatedly corrected falsehoods as she asked DHS Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to cite specific actions that constitute support for terrorism as grounds to arrest and deport a US permanent resident pro-Palestinian protestor.
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Master class from NPR Morning Edition anchor Michel Martin in how to conduct an accountability interview.
one.npr.org
Morning Edition on NPR One | 5:36
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RT @davidaxelrod: I love my country with all my heart and I've never been more embarrassed for America than the spectacle I just witnessed….
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This is madness, effectively condoning Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Complete reversal of US policy. #nauseating.
cnn.com
The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.
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RT @TimothyDSnyder: Something is shifting. They are still breaking things and stealing things. And they will keep trying to break and to st….
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How absurd that it has become necessary: The American Bar Association feels compelled to put out a statement affirming:. “The American Bar Association supports the rule of law.”
americanbar.org
It has been three weeks since Inauguration Day. Most Americans recognize that newly elected leaders bring change. That is expected. But most Americans also expect that changes will take place in...
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Still time to register for Georgia's Bar Media and Judiciary Conference!.
saportareport.com
Read 2025 Bar Media Judiciary Conference focuses on trust in courts and journalism by Richard T. Griffiths for SaportaReport here.
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Extraordinary essay by historian Heather Cox Richardson.
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RT @bluestein: ‘We’re not hurting anybody,’ says wife of immigrant taken from Georgia church
ajc.com
He was one of at least 20 apprehensions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Atlanta on Sunday, according to local estimates.
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An opportunity to discuss the challenging issues of the courts, journalism, and also the public's right to know. Coming up 21 Feb 25 in Atlanta. Attorneys get 7 hrs CLE.
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Extraordinary reporting from @ajc on coverups, deception, and outright lies — even in sworn testimony — by officials of the Georgia Prison system.
ajc.com
Response to a 2019 prison lawsuit settlement exposes how Georgia Department of Corrections officials block potentially damaging information and present falsified documents.
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RT @coxinstituteuga: Griffiths Innovators — supported by former CNN news exec Richard T. Griffiths (@griffiths) — engage in scholarship-fun….
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Again @Sulliview nails it: “…the different sets of standards are baked in. One candidate – whether Biden or Harris – has been held to old-style judgments, with every word parsed and criticized. The other is held to almost no standards…”
theguardian.com
Trump secretly gave the Russian autocrat Covid equipment when America desperately needed it. Will his voters care?
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RT @bbcmediaaction: ‘Inspiration spreads as fast as anger.’ - Maria Ressa on the need to support journalism to ensure information integrity….
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